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‘Zero Fare, Zero Emissions’: First Two Electric Buses Unveiled For RideKC

04/17/2021 Don Wallace

Kansas City’s regional public transit took a step toward becoming emission-free Friday with the unveiling of two 40-foot electric buses…

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Posted in: Mass Transit, Policy Filed under: Electrification, Local Policy, Mass Transit

Guterres Urges Cities To Embrace ‘Generational Opportunity’ For Climate Action, Sustainable Development

Don Wallace

The UN Secretary-General, on Friday, called for a “revolution” in urban planning and urban transport to beat back impacts of…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP26, International Policy, Local Policy

McKibben: No More Halfsies on Climate

04/14/2021 Don Wallace

We’re reaching the endgame on the climate crisis, as news from both poles made clear this week. In the Antarctic, researchers reported first…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, National Policy, Public Opinion

Now Is Our Last Best Chance To Confront The Climate Crisis

Don Wallace

For the past 10,000 years, virtually the entire stretch of human civilization, people have lived in what scientists call “a…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: National Policy

Paris Goals Still ‘Long Way Off’, Says President Of UN Climate Conference

04/09/2021 Don Wallace

British politician Alok Sharma was speaking during a global discussion on the ‘green’ transition in sectors such as energy, transport…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP26, International Policy

McKibben: Finally, Green Infrastructure Spending In An Amount That Starts With A “T”

04/08/2021 Don Wallace

The U.S. federal government is proposing to spend a sum of money that starts with a “T” on an infrastructure…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: National Policy

How Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Addresses The Climate Crisis

04/03/2021 Don Wallace

It’s no coincidence US President Joe Biden chose manufacturing hub Pittsburgh to unveil his $2 trillion green infrastructure plan, a…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Infrastructure, National Policy

McKibben: There Are No Borders In A Climate Crisis

Don Wallace

The “crisis” at the border is dominating the news. This might also be a moment for thinking about what globalism…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Migration, National Policy

More Climate Action Needed During ‘Make-Or-Break Year’ For People And Planet

Don Wallace

The world needs “a major breakthrough” to slow the pace of climate change and build resilience to protect the most…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP26, International Policy

Biden’s Infrastructure And Climate Plan Emerges As Congressional Wrangling Begins

03/30/2021 Don Wallace

The White House on Wednesday is expected to unveil a plan to spend $2.25 trillion on a jobs and infrastructure…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Infrastructure, National Policy

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