Today’s Headlines
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8:24 AM PDT on April 11, 2022
- The clock is ticking on climate change (IPCC)
- Transportation systems must change, and fast, to avoid its worst effects (Fast Company)
- Think you’re safe from sea level rise? It will push up toxic stuff we’ve been dumping on the ground for years (KQED)
- Former California Transportation Commissioner Lucy Dunn thinks that congestion is the worst problem facing Californians, blames Newsom for problems she helped cause (Los Angeles Daily News)
- Tear down urban highways and build housing (Catalyst)
- Let’s make it a game and rank CA cities by their bad air quality (KTLA)
- Almost $2 billion in federal funds coming to CA for transit (Gold Rush Cam)
- Berkeley Planning Commission approves housing plan at North Berkeley BART station (Berkeleyside)
- Promoting “pedestrian dignity” (Mashable)
- CA housing prices rose dramatically, pricing out Latinos and others (NBC)
- Oaklanders seem very interested in ADUs (SF Chronicle)
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