Today’s Headlines

8:45 AM PST on February 4, 2021

U.S. cities are vastly undercounting their greenhouse gas emissions (NY Times)
Saving transit is key to an equitable recovery (CalMatters)
California is way ahead on electric vehicles (TT News, US News)
New CARB chair is not impressed with GM's vows on electric vehicles (KQED)
The invisible pandemic of pedestrian deaths (Rice Kinder)
One person almost - but not quite - succeeded in preventing e-bike-share in Santa Barbara (Independent)
Caltrans District 2 (Redding area) asking for public input on active transportation facilities (Action News Now)
Amazon's electric vehicles delivering in L.A. area (EndGadget)
Zoning prevents low-emission neighborhoods (Transportation for America)
Toyota dealership building housing on its car lot (Fast Company)

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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