White House announces target of 20 percent aviation emissions reduction by 2030 ( The Hill)

Ida Damage Shows Need for Infrastructure Funding, Lawmakers Agree, But Divides Persist on Bills ( AP )

FAA Awards $100M to Develop Next Generation of Sustainable Aircraft Technology (FAA)

Biden must appoint a climate justice champion to address fracked gas (The Hill (Opinion))

A Guide for Covid-19 Risk in Your County ( New York Times )

Pre-flight COVID testing drastically reduces risk of infection: study ( The Hill)

Lake Mead corridor option removed as I-11 public meetings continue (Las Vegas Review-Journal )

Massive rail project at Port of Long Beach remains stalled as officials wait for federal approval ( Long Beach Post )

A Climate-Friendly Shift In Transportation Planning Would Bring Economic Benefits Too, A New Report Says ( Colorado Public Radio)

ETAP Podcast: Lower Rolling Resistance Cuts Emissions ( AASHTO Journal)

Report: CT not meeting emissions goals; Transportation to blame ( Connecticut Mirror)

Chevron to sell test batch of sustainable aviation fuel to Delta Air ( Reuters )

AG Healey Settles With School Bus Company Over Unnecessary Idling at New Bedford Schools; Launches Public Information Campaign to Curb Illegal Idling ( Massachusetts Attorney General (Media release))

How Can Transit Deliver Urban Equity and Sustainability? ( Government Technology )

Black people are about to be swept aside for a South Carolina freeway – again ( Washington Post )

Matthew Tejada is keeping the EPA’s eyes on environmental justice ( Grist )

To Have or Have Not: When transformative mobility options are beyond the reach of underserved populations ( Thinking Transportation podcast )

Getting Manufacturers to Help Pay for Recycling ( CityLab )

Floating Wetlands Planned for Inner Harbor to Revive Urban Ecosystems, Clean Water ( Maryland Matters)

‘Sink this project’: Emails show concern of environmental review on machine-gun range ( Cape Cod Times)

Lessons from the Rise and Fall of the Pedestrian Mall ( CityLab)

Scooter companies push back against proposed permit system in D.C. ( Washington Post)

UDOT grants Logan $4.1 million for pedestrian underpass ( Herald Journal)

Groundwork Jacksonville Breaks Ground On Emerald Trail ( Resident Community News )

Developers Offer Mobility Services to Lure Car-Free Renters ( CityLab )

Achieving sustainable cities: The link between Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and road safety ( MarketScreener)

Pittsburgh Looks at New E-Scooter Rules After Complaints ( Pittsburgh Post-Gazette )

Exposure to traffic noise linked to higher dementia risk (British Medical Journal )

Connecticut Launches Campaign to Alert Residents of New Pedestrian Laws ( Connecticut DOT (Media release))

Racial Equity Addendum to Critical Issues in Transportation ( TRB )

Predicting, Managing, and Preparing for Disasters Like Hurricane Ida ( National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine)

Notice of Competitive Offer for Solar Energy Development on Public Lands ( Bureau of Land Management (Notice) )

Port Access Route Study: Northern New York Bight ( DHS (Notice of availability of draft report; reopening of the comment period))

Air Plan Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval, California; Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District ( EPA (Final rule))

Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Air Climate and Energy Subcommittee Meeting – October 2021 ( EPA (Notice of public meeting) )

FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance and Mitigation Planning Regulations ( FEMA (Final rule) )

FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Additional Assistance ( FTA (Notice of Funding Opportunity) )

Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, and Wild Bird Protection Act; Receipt of Permit Applications ( Fish and Wildlife Service (Notice of receipt of permit applications; request for comments) )

Safety Program for Surface Mobile Equipment ( Mine Safety and Health Administration (Proposed rule; request for comments))

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Berth III New Mooring Dolphins Project in Ketchikan, Alaska (NOAA (Notice; issuance of incidental harassment authorization) )

Floating Cabins ( Tennessee Valley Authority (Final rule))