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June 19, 2013
News Roundup
Infrastructure in the News: June 19, 2013
BAF IN THE NEWS:
Think Progress: Seattle Adopts Bold Climate Action Plan, Aims To Be Carbon Neutral By 2050
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/06/18/2176271/seattle-adopts-climate-action-plan/
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a far-reaching Climate Action Plan Monday, with the ultimate goal of reaching zero net emissions by 2050.
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June 18, 2013
News Roundup
Infrastructure in the News: June 18, 2013
BAF IN THE NEWS:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Port Authority board compromise reached
HARRISBURG -- A compromise agreement to a bill that would have stripped the Allegheny County executive of most of his appointments to the Port Authority board is expected to pass the state Senate today.
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Transportation
America's transportation infrastructure includes our highways, bridges, tunnels, railways, airports, transit systems, ports, and freight goods movement.
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Water
America's water systems includes our dams, levees, waterways, as well as our drinking water and wastewater treatment plants.
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Map of the Month: Structurally Deficient Bridges
This map displays the number of structurally deficient bridges and ARRA bridge funding at the county level. Zoom in an click on a county to see the details. Sources: ESRI, Recovery.gov
- Press Release Former Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell Calls for Port, Waterway Strategy in Speech to American Association of Port Authorities Read More
- Press Release BAF Educational Fund Releases Infrastructure Report: Falling Apart and Falling Behind Read More
- Published Report An Economic Analysis of Infrastructure Investment Read More
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President Barack Obama, October 11, 2010 Get The Facts
"There is no reason why the world's best infrastructure should lie beyond our borders. This is America. We've always had the best infrastructure. This is work that needs to be done."
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California
Sam Pedroza
Mayor Claremont
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