Today’s Headlines
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8:53 AM PDT on September 28, 2015
- CARB extends Low Carbon Fuel Standard to cut emissions (LA Daily News) (NRDC) (Trucking Info)
- Redding downtown transportation plan includes road diets, parklets, green lanes, and opening a car-free mall to vehicles (Redding Record Searchlight)
- SF mayor promises to veto any law allowing bikes to treat stop signs as yields (SF Gate)
- More about bikelash–“paint stripe pollution”–in Coronado (CityLab)
- Mike’s Bikes grows, acquiring Bicycles Plus (Bicycle Retailer)
- Here’s the voting record for California legislators: Assemblymember Mike Gatto is the only one who never missed a vote (Sacramento Bee)
- In Washington DC, schools will teach all second graders to ride a bike (Care2)
- Streets in Philadelphia transformed by Pope’s visit: no cars (NY Times)
- Cars banned from Paris streets for a day (Time)
- Diesel pollution has gone unstudied (Wired)
- Cities and states scramble to fill gaps left by gridlock in DC (Washington Post)
- Study: public transit generates new physical activity (Science Direct)
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