Clean transportation campaign director at Sierra Club. Advocate for electric bikes, cars, buses, trucks & trains. Mamá in Washington, DC. Drive less!
Katherine Garcia
Congress’ proposed federal transportation package, the BUILD America 250 Act, doesn't meet the moment. We need a smarter bill to help California continue moving toward a cleaner, more affordable, and more reliable transportation future. @sierraclubca.bsky.social www.sierraclub.org/california/c...
Toyota is at a major crossroads. While Chairman Toyoda would prefer to stall on EVs, the new CEO Kenta Kon should take the global competition seriously. This is a moment for the company to chart a new leadership path and commit to selling affordable EVs.
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Most people assume "battery recycling" means the whole battery gets broken down and rebuilt from scratch—like sending an aluminum can back to become a new one. Rivian and Redwood Materials announced a new project in April that's much simpler.
Used EVs are now about the same price as used gas cars. Here’s what to know before you buy one.
NYC pensions’ new asset manager search could be a major accountability test.
BlackRock and other managers seeking to handle public workers’ savings should meet the pensions’ climate-risk standards — or lose business to firms that will.
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Congress' proposed federal tax on EV and plug-in hybrid drivers is irresponsible and will fail at meaningfully closing the Highway Trust Fund shortfall. Now is the time to incentivize, not penalize, clean transportation options.
Take action 📣 Tell Congress the current infrastructure bill fails to meet the moment. We need a bill that invests in more affordable transportation options. Urge your Rep to reject this bill and deliver one that actually works for families. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nati...
Thank you @markey.senate.gov and 15 Senators working on a transportation bill to:
🚗 Protect infrastructure grants from political interference
🚲 Make transportation safer
🚌 Address affordability crisis
✊🏽 Create good, union jobs
🌎 Protect climate & public health
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Former ExxonMobil chief executive Lee Raymond (311ppm – 421ppm) has died. Robinson Meyer details Raymond's legacy of climate science denial @heatmap.news #ClimateStripes heatmap.news/daily/lee-ra...
Gas prices are at an all time high and Congress is proposing a new tax on people driving electric vehicles 🥲 www.cascadiadaily.com/2026/may/20/...
Annual reports show progress toward net-zero goals and highlight next steps on climate-solutions standards and asset manager accountability
Suffocation By Warehouses: Review of “Region In Crisis 2”, California Cannot Afford a Transportation Bill That Takes Us Backward, A Better Path Forward for California Water, Episode 5 of The Climate D...
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With the latest leadership change, Toyota is at a major crossroads. While Chairman Toyoda would prefer to stall on EVs and just this month confessed that he’s fearful of the transition, Toyota should ...
With gas prices up and more affordable options hitting lots, used EVs are looking like a sweet deal. We offer some useful tips to help you make the best…
US House lawmakers propose $130 annual EV fee to pay for road repairs reut.rs/3PM6LbG
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U.S. House lawmakers proposed bipartisan legislation that would require electric vehicles to pay a $130 fee to pay for road repairs annually and $35 for some plug-in hybrid models.
