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FHWA making $876 million available to protect surface transportation from effects of climate change

Projects covered include making highways, public transportation, pedestrian facilities, ports and intercity passenger rail.

Adam Rollins

Virginia to use $34.7 million to increase road resiliency, monitor inclement weather

Funding was made available through grants administered by the U.S Department of Transportation

Miles Smith

California gets $60.6 million to prepare for extreme weather events

Eligible projects include highway and transit projects, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and port facilities

Miles Smith

Climate study stresses need for action, acknowledges progress

Mitigation strategies can substantially reduce emissions, but additional actions such as adding wind and solar electricity-generating capacity are needed to reach net zero, report says.

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