by Sara Greenwald | Sep 28, 2018 | Blog Item, Uncategorized
China, Britain, France, India, and other nations have announced plans to phase out vehicles with internal combustion engines and incentivize electric vehicle use at the national level. Meanwhile, some cities have passed measures to eliminate ICE vehicles within their...
by Sara Greenwald | Aug 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
One Thing Silicon Valley Can’t Seem to Fix It seems obvious to build a large corporate office near a transit stop, but only 21 percent of Bay Area jobs are within a half-mile of a regional rail station. If you take San Francisco out of the equation, that percentage...
by Sara Greenwald | May 16, 2018 | Front_temporary, Blog Item, Issues, Uncategorized
Dunkirk France may be one of the first to go fareless. The city is still on course to start free transit in September. Estonia’s doing it So friends have been discussing the concept of Fareless Muni. Here are some of the views. Is this a good use of SF’s...
by Sara Greenwald | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
We meet monthly. Most of the time we’re Zooming to reduce our carbon footprint and the meeting is on an evening or weekend, but make sure to RSVP so we can let you know the specifics. The agendas feature speakers, special events, strategy discussions, reports on...
by Sara Greenwald | Apr 7, 2018 | Front_temporary, Issues, Uncategorized
They’re undoing California’s higher gasoline-mileage standards, which have led the way for half the country. Seventeen states, representing 44% of the nation’s people, will see them in court. Meanwhile EPA chief Pruitt tries to bully the states into...
by Sara Greenwald | Jan 17, 2018 | Front_temporary, Uncategorized
Supervisor candidate wants all SF buses to run on batteries Board of Supervisors candidate Nick Josefowitz’s campaign opposes what he calls Muni’s “dirty” diesel buses, and contends Muni’s fleet should be replaced to help fight climate change. “We should put in place...
