Thursday’s Headlines
COP28 sucks but don't ignore it; Public input sought on proposed toll for Yolo Causeway; Bus shelters coming to LA; More
8:47 AM PST on November 30, 2023
- COP28 sucks. Pay attention anyway (Heated)
- Public input sought on proposed toll/”managed” lane for the Yolo Causeway (KCRA)
- A history of the 10 Freeway (LAist)
- LA to invest $30m in bus shelters (Urbanize LA)
- UC Santa Cruz secures extra-long buses in response to surge in ridership (Mass Transit)
- Car dealers claim they “can’t sell EVs” (Ars Technica)
- Meanwhile e-buses are out there lowering emissions worldwide (ITDP)
- GM to “substantially” reduce investment in Cruise driverless vehicles (SF Chronicle)
- Federal infrastructure funding to include environmental justice goals (The Verge)
- Santa Barbara public library loans e-bike-share memberships (Yale Climate Connections)
- Even after deadline, San Francisco supes delay key housing bill (SF Standard)
- Sierra Club objects to “clandestine” plan to develop a new city (SF Chronicle)
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