The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is a government agency responsible for regulating air quality in the state of California. Established in 1967, its primary goal is to protect public health and the environment by reducing air pollution. CARB develops and enforces regulations for various sources of emissions, including vehicles, industrial facilities, and consumer products. CARB also plays a crucial role in addressing climate change by promoting clean air technologies and sustainable practices. The agency collaborates with other organizations and stakeholders to implement programs that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality across California, benefiting both residents and the environment.