Tuesday’s Headlines
Not much progress in the hydrogen space, but CA is still investing; Caltrans creates equity tool; Saving BART; More
8:32 AM PDT on October 22, 2024
- US is not making much progress on clean hydrogen – and transparency is a big problem (Canary Media)
- But California is bent on investing in it (NGT News)
- Law that changes definition of a “major transit stop” could have a profound impact on housing development (CoxCastle)
- Going to the World Series game? For goodness sake, take public transit! (The Source)
- Can the Bay Area save BART? (SF Chronicle)
- Caltrans creates equity tool to learn from past mistakes (Silicon Valley)
- Malibu “fights” to make its stretch of Pacific Coast highway less dangerous (LA Times)
- San Benito County voters to consider growth limits (Mercury News)
- Kern County approves carbon capture project that will prolong fossil fuel use but make $$ (CalMatters)
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