Today’s Headlines

8:13 AM PDT on September 7, 2018

California moving closer to 100% zero emission buses (Union of Concerned Scientists)
Fight climate change, grow the economy (CALmatters)
Also, don't fight climate change, pay a huge price (CALmatters)
Global climate summit in SF next week (SF Chronicle)
Feds must hold public hearings on vehicle efficiency rollback; here's how to weigh in (NY Times)
Save this link for future reference: An explainer on why widening highways can't solve congestion (CityLab)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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