• It’s time for each one of us to declare a climate emergency and take action (The Guardian)
• TV weather forecasters have been targeted for telling the truth (The Guardian)
• Republican districts are getting the most in clean energy investments – especially CA Congressman Kevin McCarthy (Bloomberg)
• The real roadblock to climate action is red tape (NY Sun)
• Fake pro-climate group works to kill the federal climate bill (Heated)
• Embracing “trauma-informed placemaking” (Bloomberg)
• Palo Alto wants high-speed rail to be on elevated tracks through its city (TR&S)
• Humboldt Transit Authority touts its coming hydrogen-powered buses (Mass Transit)
• How to prepare children to ride transit alone (Driving)
• BART’s onboard ambassadors seem to be increasing onboard safety (The Crime Report)
• But somebody got stabbed anyway (Mercury News)
• Greyhound bus crashes on Highway 99 (Spectrum)
• Jerry Brown’s thoughts on the Inflation Reduction Act, climate, and a lot of other stuff (LA Times)

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• Feds may require states to set transportation GHG emission reduction goals (Governing)
• U.S. transit systems are crumbling (Route Fifty)
• Hundreds of e-bikes abandoned in Richmond (Mercury News)
• As state shelter program shuts down, residents wonder what’s next (KQED)
• Lessons on congestion pricing from Singapore (Centre for Cities)
• In Richmond, a nonprofit retrofits abandoned homes into mini power plants for local low-income residents (Grist)
• San Diego seeks to use developer impact fees more equitably across city (San Diego Reader)
• Big donors are reshaping California campaigns (CalMatters)
• Secessionists in San Bernardino County get their motion on the ballot (Daily Bulletin)
• Urbanist TikTok takes aim at suburbia (Planetizen)

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• Weather reports can name the role of climate change with growing certainty (NPR)
• Don’t put all the blame  for blocked climate policy on Manchin (The Nation)
• Surprise! U.S. power companies spend a lot of money fighting clean energy (The Guardian)
• Never mind its climate pledge: Amazon’s GHG emission are rising fast (The Verge)
• LA, SF join coalition of states, cities to defend California fuel economy standards (Spectrum)
• Companies tell EPA to let California set clean truck rules (Ceres)
• Federal bill to give $630 million for climate resilient transportation infrastructure in CA (Senator Padilla)
• Santa Cruz considers studying possibilities for electric rail (Good Times)
• This story about an underhanded way gentrifiers harass long-time residents out of their homes will make you mad (Nashville Scene)

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