Back in July, as I was in the middle of my morning routine of coffee and local news, I read a headline that made me stop mid-sip: “Third Avenue Bridge in the Bronx gets stuck due to heat, DOT says.” ...
A University of Oregon researcher's examination of urban mobility and climate change offers perhaps the most comprehensive insights to date on extreme weather events and public transit ridership.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) In June, we witnessed the earliest ever category 5 hurricane to form in the Atlantic Ocean.
Although the nation has seen record federal investment in infrastructure under President Joe Biden, the majority of the funds are flowing to roads and bridges—not to projects that will clean up the ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has a $6 billion to-do list to adapt the region’s transit to climate change — now it must get state lawmakers and federal officials to agree to fund it.
(Bloomberg) -- With commuters slowly coming back and Congress considering a major infusion of cash for public transportation, mass-transit operators suddenly have a rare moment to invest for the ...
Amman, June 27 (Petra) -- Jordan's second National Conference on Climate Change and Green Economy concluded in Amman on Saturday, with participants calling for an accelerated transition to electric ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Climate advocates from organizations across the state came together on Tuesday in Augusta. The 15 groups are calling for clean transportation and public transit. They say Maine ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has released a five-year climate action plan aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050. The plan prioritizes near-term steps, including ...