How 5 commuter railroad leaders envision their future
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“The face of commuter rail is evolving,” one commuter railroad CEO told lawmakers during a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee hearing ..read more
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Transit riders with disabilities in the San Francisco Bay Area to see accessibility improvements
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The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District settled a lawsuit brought by disability rights advocates and agreed to repair, renovate and clean station elevators and escalators ..read more
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US EPA designates 2 types of PFAS as hazardous substances
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The long-awaited move is meant to hold polluters accountable. The Environmental Protection Agency says it won’t focus on enforcement at municipal landfills and water utilities ..read more
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$12B Vegas-to-California high-speed rail project breaks ground
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The privately led Brightline West passenger rail line will slash travel times between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area ..read more
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Are homeless encampment bans ‘cruel and unusual?’
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The Supreme Court begins to examine laws that restrict camping even when no shelter space is available as advocates for the homeless and city officials weigh in ..read more
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California’s clean-truck rules: a fleet owner’s view
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Although the state’s rules face legal pushback from trucking interests and 19 states, one pioneering fleet owner found surprising benefits as he began buying heavy-duty electric trucks ..read more
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EPA awards $7B to 60 low-income solar access programs
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The funds will support community solar programs as well as initiatives to provide loans and grants to low-income households looking to install rooftop solar, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ..read more
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What 54 climate adaptation plans say about how communities are preparing
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Nature-based approaches constitute the largest category of total planned strategies, researchers found. They highlighted examples of progress and innovation from a variety of communities ..read more
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For Cruise robotaxi business, GM considers ‘outside investments’
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Despite billions in losses attributed to its Cruise subsidiary, General Motors CEO Mary Barra said the company believes in the technology ..read more
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Elon Musk teases Tesla robotaxi
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The CEO’s announcement comes five years after he first told investors Tesla expected to put one million robotaxis on the road in 2020 ..read more
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