Issue / Emissions
Webinar: Bus Electrification: The Role Agencies Can Play in Workforce Equity
Apr 13, 2021 | Madeline GormanTransit agencies around the country have been exploring ways to transition to zero-emission bus fleets, and that exploration is poised...
Long Road, Tough Choices Ahead for Biden Car-Charging Pledge
Feb 22, 2021 | Robert PuentesRobert Puentes discusses electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure expansion as a way reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
New Biden Order Creates Federal Climate-Focused Policy Coordination
Jan 29, 2021 | Jeff DavisPresident Biden signed a new executive order on January 27 adopting new policies and policymaking structure regarding climate change...
How Could USDOT Organize Around Climate Under Biden?
Dec 16, 2020 | Jeff DavisPresident-elect Joe Biden has indicated that climate change will be one of the biggest, if not the absolute biggest, focus of his...
Webinar: Environmental (in)Justice During COVID-19
Dec 10, 2020 | Madeline GormanIn this webinar, we will address the harm inflicted upon minorities, low-income, rural, and tribal populations through disproportionate...
Increased Focus on Environmental Justice in Federal Transportation Policy Proposals
Aug 14, 2020 | Brianne EbyAll federal agencies, including the USDOT, have had a mandate to incorporate environmental justice into their missions since 1994. The...
Road to Recovery Webinar: Rebalancing the Load: How Road User Charging Can Influence Traveler Behavior
Sep 02, 2020 | Madeline GormanCongestion pricing can be a valuable tool for regions to address congestion and meet goals for sustainability and equity. Intelligent...
Op-Ed: Now is The Right Moment to Address Transportation-Related Air Quality Concerns
Jun 12, 2020 | Brianne EbyVehicle miles traveled have plummeted across the country with many pre-COVID drivers now working from home (see FHWA’s April 2020...
Webinar: Congestion Pricing in the United States
May 28, 2020 | Madeline GormanThis webinar summarizes Eno's latest research report titled Congestion Pricing in the United States: Principles for Developing a Viable...
Op-Ed: Trump Emissions Rule Will Accelerate Climate Change
May 01, 2020 | Emil FrankelDespite the current public health and economic emergency, the Trump Administration issued its final rule on vehicle fuel efficiency and...
Webinar: OK Vroomer: Millennials and Car Culture
Mar 12, 2020 | Madeline GormanIn this webinar, we will discuss how for many people, owning and using a car symbolizes social status and personal image and how this...
White House Releases Overhaul of NEPA Implementing Regulations
Jan 10, 2020 | Brianne EbyOn December 9, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released a proposed rule to overhaul the enforcement of National...