California bill could create affordable housing through environmental exemptions
Proposal would temporarily exempt 150 blocks of San Francisco from requirements that have been in effect since 1970
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Atlanta releases $168 billion transportation plan
Officials planning major improvements to roads, highways, public transit and pedestrian and biking accessibility through 2050
Water-sector organizations push Congress to fully fund SRFs
Funds necessary to offset rising costs in planning, design, construction and financing of water projects, letter says
Program to prioritize ‘green’ materials for federal contracts
30-day comment period will help agencies define what constitutes "clean" construction materials
New York strategy to end traffic fatalities has worked but not for everyone
Ten years since launching Vision Zero, traffic fatalities fell 16%, pedestrian fatalities decreased 29%. But neighborhood matters
Texas organizations receive $161.9 million for homelessness services
Funding includes $27 million to a coalition of Dallas and Collin County organizations that have had success addressing the needs of the underserved
Texas’ climate priorities: Decarbonizing cement industry, carbon capture
Commission working to be eligible for a $5 billion federal grant program to support reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful air pollutants
Bill would connect Texas to neighboring power grids
Bill proponents say the disaster wrought by 2021 winter storm could have been largely avoided
Pilot projects will advance geothermal energy delivery
Facilities will demonstrate a variety of development techniques to capture the earth’s heat resources and convert it to affordable, reliable electricity
Airports recognized for aviation innovation
Facilities honored for innovations in construction, sustainability, facility rehabilitation, environmental impact and technology
