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Global attention turns to Paris on Friday for the beginning of the 2024 Olympics. But despite hosting 10,000 athletes competing in 329 medal events at the Summer Games, the city has seen the construction of only a few new sports facilities, including a swimming arena, a climbing wall venue and a gymnastics and badminton arena. #parisolympics
Let the games begin: A glimpse at Paris’ new Olympic venues
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The Biden administration released on Thursday another tranche of grants to help communities address climate change and #environmentaljustice challenges.
EPA releases $325M in environmental justice grants
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Over the coming weeks, Paris will have to accommodate about 15 million visitors and 10,500 athletes while some 500,000 commuters will try to get to work and spectators will head to Olympic venues. Los Angeles, which will host the next Summer Olympics in 2028, is watching Paris carefully to see how to best move an influx of people just four years from now. #parisolympics #losangeles2028
Olympics host-city Paris may teach Los Angeles a few things for 2028
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to issue a proposed rule updating air emissions standards for municipal solid waste landfills in 2025, the Biden-Harris administration confirmed in an announcement Tuesday.
EPA to update landfill air emissions rules in 2025
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How far should federal regulations go to make roads safer? That was the debate in a Wednesday hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on Highways and Transit. #congress #transportation #highways
Congressional subcommittee debates value of federal road safety regulations
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Economic development was the predominant theme in 50 mayoral “state of the cities” speeches given from January through March 2024, according to the National League of Cities' eleventh State of the Cities 2024 report, released Wednesday. #housing #infrastructure #economicdevelopment
Economic development a top priority for mayors, National League of Cities says
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced grants July 16 for 38 recipients across the country, totaling nearly $160 million, to support efforts to report and reduce climate pollution from the manufacturing of construction materials and products.
EPA announces nearly $160M to cut construction emissions
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Building performance standards, an increasingly popular policy among decarbonization-minded cities and states, are very likely safe from lawsuits arguing such rules are preempted by a federal energy law. That’s according to Daniel Carpenter-Gold, staff attorney at the Public Health Law Center, speaking at a July webinar hosted by the Institute for Market Transformation.
Building performance standards are likely not preempted by federal law, attorney says
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The total number of shared bicycle and scooter rides in the U.S. in 2023 rose 16% over the previous year to 133 million, according to a new report by the NACTO (National Association of City Transportation Officials). But even as #micromobility continues to grow, affordability and limited city resources threaten future success, the report says.
Micromobility ridership up 16% in US cities in 2023
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