Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:30 AM PDT on July 20, 2022
- Climate change should be top priority in every action (IPCC)
- CA wetlands are burning, and we’re pouring scarce water into them (SF Chronicle)
- California is losing its trees (SF Chronicle)
- We’re poisoning our beaches (Voice of San Diego)
- LA looks to electrify its entire fleet, including street cleaners, construction vehicles (GovTech)
- Stockton is working to make it safer to walk to school (Recordnet)
- Transit agencies try ambassadors to improve rider safety (Next City)
- There’s still a long way to go to increase diversity at state transportation agencies (Route Fifty)
- Most U.S. cities plan to use infrastructure aid on roads and bridges (Bloomberg)
- Trucker industry hopes to delay enforcement of AB5 (Transport Topics)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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