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Caltrans and Los Angeles County Metro are widening Interstate 5 in Burbank, despite decades of evidence that doing so will increase emissions without reducing congestion. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog LA.

Why Does California Keep Building Freeways in a Climate Crisis?

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Climate Change

Report: CA’s Historical Focus on Highway Construction Must Change

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Affordable Housing

State Grants $808M to Support Housing as a Climate Strategy

<p><em data-rich-text-format-boundary="true">Sally Greenspan is the director of the California-based <a href="http://www.enterprisecommunity.org.">Building Sustainable Neighborhoods team at Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.</a>, a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing housing supply, advancing racial equity, and building resilience and upward mobility.</em></p>


Sally Greenspan

TOD Coliseum Connections Opening – BART

Op-Ed: REAP 2.0 Grants Should Fund Housing That Helps Meet Climate Goals

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The 405 freeway as it snaked through Long Beach under the Orange Avenue overpass. Photo by Brian Addison.

CA Air Resources Board (CARB)

Report: Talk of Climate-Focused Transit Is Empty When CA Still Prioritizes Investment in Automobility

Residents “greenlining the hood” in a vacant lot that has been transformed into a community garden in South Stockton. Credit: Rise Stockton

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Progress Report on Transformative Climate Communities Program, Five Years In

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State Agencies to Hold Joint Discussion on Equity

Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities

Grants Issued for Affordable Housing, Transformative Climate Communities, Climate Change Research

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