Today’s Headlines
- Trump fired a panel of air pollution researchers a year ago. Now they are meeting on their own (The Guardian)
- San Diego's shift to transit is long overdue (Voice of San Diego)
- BART chooses new fare gates (SF Chronicle)
- Northern reaches of Santa Monica beach bike paths to see improvements (Santa Monica Lookout)
- Quick build initiative is transforming the streets of San Francisco (Planetizen)
- Zero emission vehicles will save money, but need supportive policies (UC Davis)
- The myth of "green cars" (New Statesman)
- More about California Tropical Forest Standard (Earth.com)
- California readies plans to launch "its own damn satellite" to measure climate change (LA Times)
- Honolulu's bad tactic for unsafe pedestrian crossings: remove crosswalks (Honolulu Civil Beat)
- No thank you: Uber wants its app to be indispensable to city residents (The Verge)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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Tuesday’s Headlines
Newsom vetoes bill to require a human operator in driverless truck testing on public roads; Santa Crux goes all-on for hydrogen; Why CA is taking Big Oil to court; More
Caltrans Explains Why VMT – Vehicle Miles Traveled – Is Such a Concern
And then turns around and says: oh, but new freight truck traffic induced by new highway capacity doesn't count! Really, Caltrans?
Study: What Road Diets Mean For Older Drivers
"After a road diet, all motorists seem to drive at a rate that feels comfortable to a mildly-impaired older adult."
Input Meetings Starting This Weekend for Ballona Creek “Finish the Creek” Extension Study
Learn more and give your ideas for extending the Ballona Creek bike/walk path upstream through Culver City and into Mid-City Los Angeles
Motorist Kills Pedestrian on Valencia
While distracted/inattentive driving was a primary factor, the non-intuitive and dangerous center-running design almost certainly contributed
