Today’s Headlines

8:32 AM PDT on March 18, 2022

Climate change action was needed ten years ago (IPCC)
Do you think we can do without the Great Barrier Reef? (AP)
Oil and gas industry heavily outspends clean energy and environmental groups on lobbying in California (Capital & Main)
How not to build a pedestrian bridge (Curbed)
CTC approves funding to widen Highway 41 in Central Valley (KMPH)
SMART to keep lower fares, eliminate parking fees (SF Gate)
Cities ponder free public transportation post-pandemic (Reuters)
Interview with Buttigieg (Texas Tribune)
Regional Housing Needs Assessments are underestimating housing needs (CA State Auditor)
It's hard out here for a food delivery robot (LA Times)

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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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