Progressive Dems Demand $30B for Transit, Deemphasize EVs
Mass transit must be at the center of America’s strategy to end climate change, a coalition of lawmakers says.
September 14, 2021
America’s Most Toxic Car Ad: Hummer EV vs. H3
We’re kicking off our quest to find America’s Most Toxic Car ad with a bang — if not necessarily an engine blast.
September 8, 2021
COVID-19 Road Death Surge Continues
The empty roads of the quarantine era may be a thing of the past, but the roadway death surge of the COVID era isn’t done with America yet.
September 3, 2021
How the Twin Cities Abolished Parking Minimums (And How Your City Can, Too)
The Twin Cities’ victory over mandatory parking minimums was won by smart, persistent organizing among advocates and well-informed electeds.
September 2, 2021
What the Prop. 22 Rollback Could Mean For Your State
A controversial California law that allowed e-taxi companies to deny their workers basic employment protections has been declared unconstitutional by a state judge — a ruling that could undermine copycat bills and referenda across the country.
August 23, 2021
How To Avoid the Other COVID Plague: Traffic
As restrictions on movements relax in some countries and a return to pre-pandemic mobility patterns starts, many cities are reporting increased congestion levels.
August 20, 2021
Federal Investigation into Tesla Autopilot Defects Could Pull 765k Cars From U.S. Roads
A new federal investigation into Tesla’s possibly-defective driver assistance technology could result in the removal of hundreds of thousands of their cars from U.S. roads.
August 19, 2021
Biden’s Climate Vision is Too Focused on EVs — Again
Automakers are lining up in support of President Biden’s new fuel economy standards that will speed the transition to electric vehicles.
August 6, 2021
Advocates Find More Surprises in Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Amendments
As the Senate crawls through hundreds of amendments on President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill, advocates are still combing through the text of the so-called Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill.
August 5, 2021
Active Transportation Advocates See Silver Lining in Infrastructure Bill
A handful of critical policy changes buried in President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure megabill may quietly revolutionize life for people who walk and roll through U.S. cities, some advocates argue.
August 4, 2021
