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The climate goals are clear. The infrastructure spending isn't. (with Adie Tomer and Ben Swedberg)

California has record levels of federal infrastructure funding and some of the most ambitious climate goals in the country. But why are transportation emissions still rising?

In this episode of Building Better Cities, we explore how infrastructure funding impacts urban development and sustainable infrastructure strategies. Join host Kate Gasparro as she sits down with Adie Tomer and Ben Swedberg from Brookings Metro to unpack the disconnect between urban development goals and the realities of infrastructure project funding and delivery. From federal formula funding to state-controlled…

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