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Transportation
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Inside Energy & Environment
Northeast States to Tackle Transportation GHG Emissions
By Kevin Poloncarz, Gary S. Guzy, John Mizerak
Nine Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states and the District of Columbia announced this week a new regional initiative to cap and reduce greenhouse gas pollution from the transportation sector. Much remains…
The Blockchain Monitor
Blockchain Developments: Government and Transport Sector Solutions, Legislation, Payment Applications and Global Enforcement Actions
By Diana Stern, Simone O. Otenaike, Jonathan D. Blattmachr, Joanna F. Wasick, Marc Powers, Roger M. Brown, Heather K. P. Fincher
In this issue: • Blockchain Transport Applications, Public Sector Initiatives, Protocol and Market Developments • Capital Markets Initiatives Continue as US Congress Issues New Research and Two New Bills • Blockchain Payments Networks…
The Right Coast
Gas-tax repeal backers to launch new campaign to halt California’s bullet train – Los Angeles Times
Supporters of the new initiative to be filed Tuesday say it addresses a criticism of Proposition 6 by Gov. Jerry Brown and others who warn that elimination of the higher…
Cannabis
Transporting CBD: Plan Your Route Carefully
The legal status of cannabidiol (CBD) has long been complicated. The Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill) allowed for the cultivation of "industrial hemp", defined as the cannabis plant…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Update on the Human Right to Transportation
by Margaret Drew Previously, I wrote about the human right to transportation. In modern culture, access to basic human rights, such as work, housing, medical care, and education, can hinge on…
Land Use Prof Blog
Low Carbon Land Use: Paris, Pittsburgh, and the IPCC: Post 6: The Land Use Stabilization Wedge: Transportation: A Series by John R. Nolon
This post is the sixth in a series that will continue over the coming months.Low Carbon Land Use: Paris, Pittsburgh, and the IPCC.The Land Use Stabilization Wedge: Transportationby John R.…
PrawfsBlawg
Uberizing Nonemergency Medical Transportation
Main Friday, January 19, 2018Uberizing Nonemergency Medical TransportationI suppose you know you are well on your way to becoming a cultural icon when others invoke your brand as the avatar…
Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog
Trucking Industry Calls On Federal Government to Clarify Automated Truck Rules
Due in part to concerns about potential implementation of conflicting state rules governing automated and connected trucks, the American Trucking Association (ATA) recently endorsed its first comprehensive policy on automated…
PrawfsBlawg
Why would a mayor abdicate his own city’s powers?
Main Thursday, July 06, 2017Why would a mayor abdicate his own city's powers? If you are a NYC resident with an interest in local politics, then you know that the…
The Right Coast
Trump administration deals a big setback to Caltrain – SFGate
In the first big hit to the Bay Area from the Trump administration, newly minted Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has put the brakes on $647 million for Caltrain to go…