A threat to federal climate investment: Highway boondoggles
Too many states are using federal infrastructure funding to double down on wasteful, harmful highway construction and expansion.
Too many states are using federal infrastructure funding to double down on wasteful, harmful highway construction and expansion.
We’re monitoring federal action and reporting back on whether our elected officials are acting for or against the public interest.
Oregonians have cut their per-person driving miles by 11.05 percent since 2005, while the nation’s long term driving boom appears to have ended, according to a new report from the OSPIRG Foundation. Oregon’s decline is driving is well ahead of the national average of 6.87 percent.