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September 25, 2023
Former California Air Resources Board member Daniel Sperling attributes the state’s growing impact to its legislative majorities, legal resources, and policy expertise.
Motorblog Uruguay
September 25, 2023
“Traffic impacts are a massive problem in California and throughout the world,” said Fraser Shilling, director of the UC Davis Road Ecology Center. “Adequate roadside fencing would reduce wildlife being hit by vehicles.”
UC Davis News
September 24, 2023
“California was a lab experiment, now it’s a leader,” former California Air Resources Board member Daniel Sperling told CNN. “Others are following, as opposed to it being a one-off.”
CNN
September 18, 2023
New research from UC Davis finds that people who took advantage of e-bike rebates use their bikes more and a majority of them said they now replace 1-3 car trips per week with their bike.
BikePortland
September 17, 2023
AVs are not the panacea to all transportation troubles, but let’s not discard this valuable innovation just yet.
The Hill
September 14, 2023
In this article, part of an ongoing series on collaboration between the EU and LAC countries, the authors discuss how partnership on carbon pricing—beginning with the heavy industry sector—could benefit both regions.
Center on Global Energy Policy - Columbia University
September 13, 2023
Gil Tal, Director of the UC Davis Electric Vehicle Research Center, argues that the ultimate goal should be transitioning more people to fully electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Motorblog Uruguay
September 12, 2023
But ultimately, “the hybrid is a gas car,” says Gil Tal, who directs the Electric Vehicle Research Center at UC Davis.
WIRED
September 12, 2023
Federal grant renewal to lead the National Center for Sustainable Transportation.
UC Davis News
September 11, 2023
Daniel Sperling outlines the two main strategies for decarbonizing transportation.
Daily Kos
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