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Climate Change

November 2009
Tue 17: Introducing the Samuelson Gas Tax Increase: A Penny Every Month 1
Mon 16: The Copenhagen Moment 13
Fri 13: Coal-Burning Electric Utilities Still Commanding Dem Senators’ Attention 3
Thu 12: Which is the Fastest-Rising U.S. Emissions Source: Transport or Electricity? 0
Tue 10: Grassley: 'Two or Three Other' Republicans Open to Climate Change Deal 0
Thu 5: Boxer Okays Senate Climate Bill, Without Amendments or GOP 0
Wed 4: Kerry: There’s a Narrow Window For GOP Cooperation on Pricing Pollution 0
Tue 3: Senate Democrats Poke Holes in GOP’s Climate Change ‘Boycott’ 0
October 2009
Thu 29: A Republican Returns to Congress With A Map to Transportation Reform 2
Tue 27: Streetfilms: San Francisco 350 Climate Action 0
Mon 26: GOP Senators Protest Evaluating the Climate Impacts of Transport Projects 1
Mon 26: Senate Climate Bill Triples the House's Investments in Clean Transportation 0
Fri 23: Obama: Climate Pessimism More Dangerous Than Climate Deniers 1
Wed 21: GOPers Re-Name the Climate Bill Again: Now It's a 'Gas Tax'! 1
Tue 20: 16 Cities That Are Leading the Way in the Climate Change Fight 0
Tue 20: How Climate Change Affects Transportation Infrastructure 0
Fri 16: Transportation Allowances in the Climate Bill: A Tale of Two Modes 0
Wed 14: What Washington Can Do For -- And Alongside -- Metro Area Planners 0
Tue 13: Congestion Pricing: Still Good For Basically Everyone 0
Fri 9: CNU Summit to Focus on Reforming Transportation, Planning Principles 2
Thu 8: Two More Senate Dems Back Plan to Devote Climate Money to Transit 0
September 2009
Wed 30: Senate Climate Bill Released With Much Fanfare, Little Focus on Transport 0
Tue 29: Senate Climate Bill Leaks: The Good News and Bad News for Transport 0
Fri 25: Growth of Compact Development Likely, Important for Reducing VMT 0
Tue 22: New Report: 10% Transit Growth Would Help Meet House Climate Target 0
Mon 21: Obama Administration Sends $100M in Stimulus Aid to 43 Transit Agencies 2
Thu 10: Consensus on National Transport Goals Still Eludes Industry Pros 0
Wed 9: Dodd Stays at Helm of Transit Panel -- But at a Cost to Climate Bill? 1
August 2009
Mon 31: EPA Chief Urges a More Urban Environmentalism to Fight Climate Change 1
Fri 14: Report: Boxer 'Sympathetic to' Backers of More Climate Money for Transit 1
Wed 12: Ed Glaeser's Rail Fail 0
Tue 11: A Progress Report on State-Level Oil Dependence 1
Thu 6: Senators Propose $4 Billion for Transit-Oriented Development Grants 2
Wed 5: Lobby Firm Behind Climate Forgeries Helped Kill Higher CAFE Standards 0
July 2009
Thu 30: Californians Put Environment on Back Burner But Still Support Transit 0
Wed 29: Your Burger or Your Car (And More Fun with False Dichotomies) 7
Tue 28: How Soon Will Cutting Transportation Emissions Save Money? 0
Tue 28: Oberstar to White House: On Emissions, Back Up Your Words With Action 0
Fri 17: Five Down, Five to Go: Plan Linking Transit to Climate Bill Wins Sponsors 0
Wed 15: White House Staying Quiet for Now on Transit's Role in Climate Bill 1
Thu 9: Boxer Delays Senate Climate Bill Until September 2
June 2009
Mon 29: House Climate Bill on Green Transpo: It’s Better Than You Thought! 2
Fri 26: House Debating Climate and Energy Legislation Right Now 0
Wed 24: House Dems Agree: Climate Bill Can Help Pay for Greener Transportation 0
Mon 22: New Report Quantifies Benefits of Adding Smarth Growth to Climate Bill 0
Thu 11: Call for Regional Coordination of Land Use and Transportation 3
Tue 2: Obama's Highway Chief: Wishy-Washy on Emissions? 0
May 2009
Tue 19: For a City of Panhandles! Copenhagenize it! 14
April 2009
Thu 23: MTC Approves Sweeping Regional Plan, Debates New Toll Lanes 3
Wed 15: Petition: Support a Climate Bill That Invests in Green Transportation 0
Mon 13: California Cities Need A Predictable Fund For Transit Operations 7
Thu 9: BART Board Will Consider Increased Parking Fees to Address Budget Woes 2
Wed 8: What Effect Will World's Smallest Car Have on Global Warming? 0
March 2009
Mon 30: California Could Start Requiring Drivers to Report VMT 23
Thu 26: Back to the Grid: John Norquist on How to Fix National Transpo Policy 2
Wed 18: DOT and HUD: Transportation and Land-Use Planning Should Prioritize TOD 1
Thu 5: The Art of Air Traffic Over America 2
Tue 3: State Senator Takes on Parking Requirements 2
Mon 2: A Very Astute Critique of Highways by an Editor of The Weekly Standard 2
February 2009
Fri 27: Using Software to Find Walkable Neighborhoods and Live Car Free 4
Wed 18: Obama Calls For Better Regional Planning Measures in TEA Reauthorization 1
January 2009
Wed 28: Paradise LOSt (Part III): California's Revolutionary Plan to Overhaul Transportation Analysis 3
Tue 27: Paradise LOSt (Part II): Turning Automobility on Its Head 3
Mon 26: Paradise LOSt (Part I): How Long Will the City Keep Us Stuck in Our Cars? 33
Mon 26: Have Your Say on How to Spend $226 Billion Over the Next 25 Years 1
Fri 9: MTA's Call to Climate Action or Just Another Press Release? 5