{"id":790,"date":"2017-06-08T18:44:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2017\/06\/08\/greenhouse-gas-funding-for-high-speed-rail-3-bits-informedintel\/"},"modified":"2017-06-08T18:44:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T18:44:00","slug":"greenhouse-gas-funding-for-high-speed-rail-3-bits-informedintel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/greenhouse-gas-funding-for-high-speed-rail-3-bits-informedintel\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenhouse Gas Funding for High Speed Rail. 3 Bits informed:intel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The high speed rail project:<\/strong>\u00a0California&#8217;s high speed rail project<\/p>\n<p><strong>The federal greenhouse gas funding:<\/strong>\u00a0greenhouse gas emissions program funds held by the state<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did this go to court?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes,\u00a0The Transportation Solutions Defense and Education Fund sued the state saying the high speed rail would increase carbon emissions in its construction. The state argued the project would ultimately help CA meet its carbon reduction goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the court say?<\/strong>\u00a0The funding stream is fine. The state did not abuse its discretion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/best-states\/california\/articles\/2017-06-05\/judge-allows-california-bullet-train-greenhouse-gas-funding\">AP |\u00a0Judge Allows California Bullet Train Greenhouse Gas Funding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The high speed rail project:<\/strong>\u00a0California&#8217;s high speed rail project<\/p>\n<p><strong>The federal greenhouse gas funding:<\/strong>\u00a0greenhouse gas emissions program funds held by the state<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did this go to court?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes,\u00a0The Transportation Solutions Defense and Education Fund sued the state saying the high speed rail would increase carbon emissions in its construction. The state argued the project would ultimately help CA meet its carbon reduction goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the court say?<\/strong>\u00a0The funding stream is fine. The state did not\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,8,19,10,4,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-funding","category-legal-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-railways","category-regulatory-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}