California Can't Be a Climate Leader Until it Stops Building Freeways - Streetsblog California
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California can't claim the mantle of responsible climate stewardship while it continues to build freeways that increase emissions and pollute vulnerable communities.
back in California, Fresno residents have had to sue Caltrans for failing to disclose the carbon impact of two new freeway interchanges that will contribute to a significant increase in truck traffic.
A planned freeway expansion in Yolo County, between Sacramento and Davis, may involve improper environmental review and misuse of state roadway repair funds.
The Yolo Causeway project is supposedly designed to decrease congestion, but it's old news that adding roadway capacity induces demand, resulting in more vehicle miles traveled and often more congestion.
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