Where feasible, consider rail travel which is significantly more greenhouse gas efficient than road transport and aviation.
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Dianne Plummer,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
The bill — introduced by Sens. Vickie Sawyer, Bill Rabon and David Craven — is part of efforts by local leaders to overhaul the region’s public transit system by increasing Mecklenburg County’s sales tax to pay for rail, bus and road projects.
Seeing the vulnerability of the measure, put in place by executive order, advocates had pushed the Biden administration to institute stronger guardrails before leaving office this month to protect beneficiaries.
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Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
These guardrails have allowed America to birth the strongest democracy in the world.
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