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If all ride-hailing cars were EVs, would cities be greener?

Researchers conducted life-cycle comparisons based on actual rideshare data to find out. The short answer: the benefit is pretty small.
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Gen Z isn’t interested in driving. Will that last?

Members of Generation Z are getting their driver’s licenses at lower rates than their predecessors. The question — for American drivers and for the planet — is whether that trend will last.
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Lyft announces new incentives to get drivers to go electric

Lyft announced on Monday a number of new partnerships and offerings for its drivers who are looking to switch to electric vehicles, as part of the company’s push to go all electric by 2030.

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Newsom opposes EV ballot measure to tax millionaires

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is spearheading efforts to ban new gasoline cars in his state, came out swinging against a ballot measure that would tax rich residents to help fund electric vehicle purchases.

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Colorado's now-$5.4 billion transportation bill, broken down

A nearly $5.4 billion transportation bill under consideration in the Colorado legislature would tackle several big-ticket items at the same time — fixing and expanding highways, boosting transit and other alternatives to driving, and rapidly expanding the use of electric vehicles.

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Post-COVID, ride-hail users may spurn shared trips
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Post-COVID, ride-hail users may spurn shared trips

Even before Covid-19, many Uber and Lyft users avoided pooled trips. Asking people to share rides with strangers in autonomous vehicles may face the same resistance. 
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California's air pollution cops are eyeing Uber and Lyft

California is working on first-of-their-kind rules to limit emissions from ride-hail vehicles, which could force the companies to get about one-third of their drivers into electric vehicles by the end of 2030. To which the ride-hail companies say (with some qualifications): Bring it on.

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Big Oil partners with clean energy to advance geothermal energy

Big Oil partners with clean energy to advance geothermal energy

Urban heat forest planting

Louisville uses trees to tackle urban heat and health disparities

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Ecuador’s forest win sets global precedent for nature’s legal rights

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Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

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Judge halts methane regulation in five states over states' rights dispute

Judge halts methane regulation in five states over states' rights dispute