Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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
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