New NHTSA Head Was at Center of Pollution Fight
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It's a strategic move that sends the unequivocal message that the new President is committed to incorporating environmental concerns in every corner of federal policy making.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Transportation Funding
California Connections in the Biden Clean Energy Plan
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Policy recommendations advise replicating some of California's best programs, but time is precious.
What Does it Take to Meet State Climate and Equity Goals?
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California agencies - CARB, CTC, and HCD - come together to find a path towards meeting all kinds of state goals on climate change, environment, justice and equity, and sustainability
Concerns Raised about Equity of Northeast Pollution Pact
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Will the Climate Transportation Initiative sufficiently benefit the low-income communities and people of color who have been disproportionately affected by pollution? Environmentalists are concerned it doesn't go far enough.
CA To End Sales of Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
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As part of Climate Week 2020, California Governor Newsom today issued an executive order declaring the goal of eliminating fossil fuels from transportation, a sector that produces half of California’s toxic and greenhouse gas emissions. The order calls for ending all sales of new fossil-fuel-powered vehicles in the next fifteen years, and calls on various […]
Op-Ed: Middle America Won't Survive Losing Amtrak
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Non-coastal states will suffer if Amtrak fails — unless Congress takes action.