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Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
California

Opinion: Why would California rob from clean transportation to fund highway expansions?

California aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2045, but current budget proposal may hinder climate goals. [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
Science

Honda expands its risky hydrogen investment with new fuel cell-powered semi truck

Honda debuts new Class 8 truck running on hydrogen fuel cells amid challenges in the transportation sector. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February | CBC News

Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February, minimal growth expected in March. [ more ]
Createsend
1 month ago
Canada news

Logistics Report: Logistics Going Direct; Cloud-Based Bottlenecks; African Railroad Strategy

Transportation sector shows mixed financial performance in Q1. [ more ]
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Phys
2 months ago
Remote teams

Public transit agencies may need to adapt to the rise of remote work, says new study

Remote work can significantly reduce carbon emissions from car travel by up to 10% with a potential for 200 million tons reduction annually in the U.S.
For every 10% increase in remote workers, there is a substantial 27% drop in transit fare revenues nationally. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Environment

Biden announces new tailpipe emission rule that could reshape vehicle sector

New regulations call for a 56% reduction in fleetwide average carbon emissions by 2032.
The rule sets strict pollution limits for cars and light trucks to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and toxic pollution. [ more ]
Phys
2 months ago
Remote teams

Public transit agencies may need to adapt to the rise of remote work, says new study

Remote work can significantly reduce carbon emissions from car travel by up to 10% with a potential for 200 million tons reduction annually in the U.S.
For every 10% increase in remote workers, there is a substantial 27% drop in transit fare revenues nationally. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Environment

Biden announces new tailpipe emission rule that could reshape vehicle sector

New regulations call for a 56% reduction in fleetwide average carbon emissions by 2032.
The rule sets strict pollution limits for cars and light trucks to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and toxic pollution. [ more ]
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www.fastcompany.com
5 months ago
Environment

Report: Carbon pollution dropped in 2023, but not fast enough to meet Biden's 2030 goal

Climate-altering pollution from greenhouse gases in the US declined by nearly 2% in 2023 but is still below the rate needed to meet President Biden's emissions reduction goal for 2030.
Emissions in the power and buildings sectors decreased, but transportation sector emissions rose due to increased travel and gasoline consumption. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Hochul's congestion pricing reversal comes for a policy decades in the making | amNewYork

New York City postpones congestion pricing plan indefinitely, creating uncertainty and disappointment in the transportation sector. [ more ]
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