Today’s Headlines

• If transportation systems don’t change now, their CO2 emissions will continue to grow (IPCC)
• Americans use way more energy than they need, most of it on transportation (NPR)
• People believe – wrongly – that suburbs are better for the environment than cities (You.Gov)
• Big oil should cough up some of its profits to pay for the impacts of climate change (Pew)
• More on California proposal to ban gas-powered cars (CalMatters, CNBC)
• State releases annual report on climate investments funded by cap-and-trade (Office of the Governor)
• Study: asphalt art can dramatically increase street safety (Bloomberg)
• What planners know about – and what they can do about – congestion (Planetizen)
• Surprise! Prop 13 has mostly benefited wealthy white homeowners (and businesses) (CalMatters)
• San Diego adds incentives for low-income ADUs (San Diego Union Tribune)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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