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Friday’s Headlines Are Not Enough
$1.2 trillion won't come close to fixing our infrastructure problems. But cities like Seattle and Tampa sure could use the money.
November 12, 2021
All Aboard for Thursday’s Headlines
Amtrak details plans for its $66 billion of infrastructure funding, plus a lawsuit against Uber, Elon's latest misstep and more headlines.
November 11, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Still Rolling in Infrastructure Takes
Plus, lack of infrastructure makes biking while Black even more dangerous, and too many people are unwilling to change to prevent climate change.
November 10, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines: Infrastructure Week Is Finally Here
With President Joe Biden's signature now affixed, takes on the bipartisan infrastructure bill are coming in hot.
November 9, 2021
Monday’s Headlines Are Soler Powered
The Braves outfielder might have won the World Series with a homer over Houston train tracks, but mining for EV battery minerals is still harmful.
November 8, 2021
Three More #ToxicCarAds That Didn’t Quite Make the Cut
We're days away from the final battle in our quest to find America's Most Toxic Car Ad...but that doesn't mean the submissions ever stopped rolling in. Let's take a look at three of the worst.
November 5, 2021
It’s Time for America to Talk About Bike Parking
A historic commitment to increase bike parking in Paris has U.S. advocates wondering why cycle storage doesn't get the same level of attention in American cities — and sharing policy strategies that could help.
November 5, 2021
Friday’s Headlines Have Their Fingers Crossed
Will the Supreme Court stop the feds from even attempting to address climate change? Plus, the problem with AVs and the new "traffic bible," and more.
November 5, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines Are Over the Hump
We need better transit now more than ever, writes The Verge, but ridership could take a decade to return, according to Fortune.
November 4, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines Were Told There Would Be No Math Involved
Wider highways lead to more driving, and more driving leads to more pollution. But just how much damage Do new lanes do to the climate?
November 3, 2021