FEDERAL ACTION
What you need to know about the Supreme Court’s EPA case – Washington Post
USDOT launches ‘Reconnecting Communities’ grant program to bolster transportation – Spectrum News 1
Interior Department Invites Public Comment on Proposed Five Year Program for Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing – Department of Interior (Media release)
COVID-19
MTA ends COVID testing requirement for unvaccinated transit workers – New York Daily News
NEPA
D.C. Circuit rejects NEPA challenge to Va. pipeline expansion – E&E News
INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Texas Department of Transportation to Create Statewide Network of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations – The Texan
U.S. Coast Guard Says Planned Bridge Across Columbia River Is 60 Feet Too Low – Willamette Week
Early Warning System Pinpoints Flooded Roads in Some States – Stateline
Reclamation and Recycling Show Benefits after Three Minnesota Winters – Pavement Preservation Journal
Michigan’s miles of recycled rubberized road stretch on – Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (Media release)
EV Charging Network: 8 Ways US States & Cities Can Make It Work – World Resources Institute (Commentary)
AIR QUALITY
Clean Cars and Clean Air Act Receives Enough Signatures for November Ballot – California Globe
Smogmobile visits Westminster to raise awareness of air pollution – Highways News
Turning Public Transit into a Solar Paradigm – Power
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Roundtable: Creating a more gender diverse and inclusive public transport industry – Intelligent Transport
Will EPA’s proposed clean truck emission standards deliver environmental justice in U.S. states? – International Council on Clean Transportation (Blog)
NATURAL RESOURCES
San Diego County Using New Tiered Warning Sign System at Contaminated Beaches – KNSD-TV
Today’s landscape means benefits of public lands extend beyond recreation to biodiversity and water quality – West Central Tribune
HEALTH AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT/ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
MSP Airport to become 1st in nation to use app detailing travelers’ medical conditions – KSTP-TV
Chicago to add concrete barriers to all protected bike lanes by end of 2023 – WLS-TV
Can Toronto Finally Win Its War on Noise Pollution? – Next City
The Intersection of Health and Transportation: A Planning Framework for MnDOT – Crossroads
This smartphone app can help blind people navigate more trains and buses. Here’s how – World Economic Forum
TRB RESOURCES/ANNOUNCEMENTS
Transportation Research Board details efforts to make national travel more ADA accessible – TRB
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES
Port Access Route Study: Approaches to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts – Coast Guard (Notification of inquiry and public meetings; request for comments)
Temporary Closure and Temporary Restrictions of Specific Uses on Public Lands for the 2022 Burning Man Event (Permitted Event), Pershing County, NV – Bureau of Land Management (Notice)
Notice of Temporary Seasonal Closure of Public Lands in La Plata and Montezuma Counties, CO – Bureau of Land Management (Notice)
Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Advisory Committee Virtual Meeting Natural Resources Conservation Service – USDA (Notice of meeting)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Aviation Rulemaking Committee Final Report; Notice of Public Meeting – FAA (Notice of public meeting)
Power Authority of the State of New York; Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Notice)
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: RFS Annual Rules – EPA (Final rule)
Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit – EPA (Notice; request for public comment)
Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group – Bureau of Reclamation – (Notice of public meeting)
Call for Nominations for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group Federal Advisory Committee – Bureau of Reclamation (Notice)
North Alabama Utility-Scale Solar Facility Environmental Impact Statement – Tennessee Valley Authority (Issuance of record of decision)