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Thursday’s Headlines Shake and Bake
An obsession with performance — and the heavy batteries required — have turned electric vehicles into "rolling bank vaults," Autoblog reports.
July 2, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines Brake Out
Look, ma, no hands is about to become look, ma, no brakes.
July 1, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines Are Burning Up
Nothing but burning fewer fossil fuels will stop the deadly extreme heat waves and wildfires.
June 30, 2026
Monday’s Headlines Don’t Sideline Sidewalks
Sidewalks are not just for walking; they're places where we meet neighbors and even conduct business.
June 29, 2026
Friday’s Headlines Change Their Rhetoric
Transit agencies aren't helping their own case for additional funding by continuing to emphasize COVID.
June 26, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: The Transit ‘Abundance’ Playbook
Everyone is talking about "Abundance," but in the transit world, its de-regulatory approach might work.
June 25, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines Don’t Bode Well
Even Europe is not producing enough clean energy to save itself from climate change.
June 25, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines Power Up
The environmental tradeoff between mining for battery materials and burning fossil fuels is tilting further toward the former, Jalopnik reports.
June 24, 2026
Dems Push for Guardrails to Shield Federal Transportation Grants From Trump Meddling
Will Senate Democrats leverage the proposed Build America 250 Act to end President Trump's meddling in transportation funding?
June 23, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines Call It Heavy Metal
A New York Times interactive feature shows why larger vehicles are more deadly for pedestrians.
June 23, 2026
