Monday’s Headlines
CARB says CA ghg emissions are dropping; Is hydrogen the future of trains? Well... there are problems; Gov Newsom is signing bills; More
8:43 AM PDT on September 23, 2024
- CARB says CA greenhouse gas emissions are dropping, a bit (CARB, LA Times)
- Is hydrogen the future for powering trains? Uncertain (World Economic Forum)
- Oceanside Transit Center gets a mural (Fox5)
- Planned development at Oceanside Transit Center is determined to have “no significant environmental impact” (San Diego Union Tribune)
- Secret lobbying led to sudden appearance of a bill to water down California’s lemon law (CalMatters)
- SF Mayor Breed says city will tow away vehicles people are living in (SF Chronicle)
- Oakland is bristling with surveillance cameras (KQED)
- Can more reserves help even out CA gas prices? Mebbe (Energy at Haas)
- Caltrans selling homes it bought for a freeway it never built; some residents are being left out (CalMatters)
- Newsom signs package of housing bills (LA Times)
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