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8:56 AM EDT on April 22, 2011

    • Obama: Don't Expect a Silver Bullet to Bring Down Gas Prices (Politico)
    • Earth Day 2011: EPA Threatened Amidst Partisan Crossfire (SacBee)
    • How Climate Science Became the Target of a Smear Campaign (Mother Jones)
    • Groundbreaking SFpark Project Launches in San Francisco (Streetsblog SF)
    • Have a Crazy Uncle Who Despises Rail? CNN Explains Why
    • Study: Built Environment a Factor in Good Heart Health (Science Life)
    • Are Discount Buses Driving Amtrak Prices Down? (Transpo Nation)
    • Cycling Advocates Have Their Say After Call for Golden Gate Bridge Speed Limits (ABC)
    • Sec. LaHood Talks Car Pooling, Transit Funding, and Tired Truckers (FastLane)

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