Today’s Headlines — 06/09/09

June 9, 2009
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  • Last week, the Hummer brand was sold to a Chinese company — but some question whether the gas guzzler even deserved to live. (New York Times)
  • A New Scientist article questions whether trains are a truly green mode of transportation — and Ryan Avent knocks down the challenge.
  • The federal stimulus helps jumpstart construction of a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey. (CNN)
  • High operating costs for paratransit make providing good service to seniors and people with disabilities in D.C. a big challenge. (Washington Post)
  • The economy may be slowly improving, but rising gas prices throw a hurdle on the path towards full recovery. (New York Times)
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