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Biden’s Climate Vision is Too Focused on EVs — Again

By Kea Wilson | Aug 7, 2021 | No Comments

Automakers are lining up in support of new fuel economy standards that will speed the transition to electric vehicles — but only if Congress hands billions to Americans to buy their cars.

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Advocates Find Surprises in Infrastructure Bill

By Kea Wilson | Aug 6, 2021 | No Comments

Here are a few of the highlights — and outrages — that are lighting up Twitter feeds this week.

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Visionary Highway Removal Program Axed from Fed Infrastructure Package

By Kea Wilson | Aug 2, 2021 | No Comments

Advocates are rallying to restore funding for a visionary highway removal program that was all but entirely removed during the bipartisan infrastructure negotiations.

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Americans Want Green School Buses, But Congress Sells Them Short

By Kea Wilson | Jul 26, 2021 | No Comments

Most Americans agree its past time to green the nation's fleet of yellow school buses, a new survey finds — but Congress keeps whittling down funding for this common sense, bipartisan priority.

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Details Lacking in Federal Infrastructure ‘Deal’ (But it Will Likely Favor Cars)

By Kea Wilson | Jun 25, 2021 | No Comments

Washington celebrates a bipartisan infrastructure agreement, but advocates are still wondering what, exactly, the bill will actually build.

The No. 7 train. As loud car drivers complain about congestion pricing, the MTA's subway brings economic benefits to everyone. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Council Candidate: Hells Kitchen Needs Another 7 Train Station

By Eve Kessler | Jun 8, 2021 | No Comments

Erik Bottcher calls for the revival of the unbuilt station at 41st Street and Tenth Avenue.

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