Today’s Headlines
- Feeling the heat? (IPCC)
- The Clean Air Act is under attack (Science)
- Central Valley air district updates clean truck rules, but still relies mostly on incentives (Bakersfield.com)
- What we actually need is smart, affordable transportation (Capitol Weekly)
- CA okays self-driving taxis, but San Francisco doesn't want them (SF Examiner)
- More on bill to reward "car-light" households (The Center Square)
- Will legislators kill bill to divest public pensions from fossil fuels? (Capital and Main)
- Legislature passes budget bill, meeting its deadline, but it's far from finished (CalMatters)
- Proponents of tax measure for San Diego airport-transit connection dispute registrar's claim that it did not qualify for the ballot (Mass Transit)
- Amazon almost ready to start testing package delivery via drone (Politico)
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