Tuesday’s Headlines
Fifth climate assessment released; Scientists are working for us for free; Eliminating dangerous e-bike batteries; Lots about 10 Fwy closure and transit alternatives; More
8:44 AM PST on November 14, 2023
- Climate assessment report: “Every bit matters” (LA Times)
- Pay science communicators (LA Times)
- Call for CALPERS to divest from fossil fuel, anti-union companies (Sacramento Bee)
- Hold big corporations accountable for climate change (Northern Star)
- SUVs and pickups are deadly in pedestrian crashes (Mercury News)
- Eliminating the sale of dangerous e-bike batteries (Clean Technica)
- 10 Freeway closed due to fire:
- How the American commute is changing (NY Times)
- Wasteful highway boondoggles, part 7 (USPIRG)
- San Diego city council rejects package of housing incentives (San Diego Union Tribune)
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