Issue / Emissions
Not Your Run of the Millage: How Washington State’s Carbon Fee Ballot Proposal Addresses Transportation
Oct 26, 2018 | So Jung KimOctober 23, 2018 Funding better transportation tends to be a winning proposition at the ballot box—with a success rate around 70...
FTA Announces $84.4 Million in Low-No Emission Bus Grants
Aug 24, 2018 | Jeff DavisAugust 24, 2018 Today, the Federal Transit Administration announced the recipients of $84.4 million in grants to local transit...
NHTSA and EPA Propose CAFE Update to Freeze Mileage Standards
Aug 03, 2018 | Jeff DavisAugust 3, 2018 Yesterday, the Trump Administration issued a 978-page proposed rule that would freeze corporate average fuel economy...
House Votes to Reject Carbon Tax as Curbelo Prepares to Introduce HTF Carbon Tax Bill
Jul 20, 2018 | Jeff DavisJuly 20, 2018 The House of Representatives this week passed a non-binding resolution rejecting the idea of a carbon tax as bad for...
New Multi-State Plan Outlines Priority Actions for Increasing Zero-Emissions Vehicle Adoption
Jul 06, 2018 | Alexander LaskaJuly 5, 2018 The nine states of the Multi-State Zero-Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Task Force released a new action plan this week...
FHWA Formally Repeals GHG Performance Measure Rule
May 31, 2018 | Alice GrossmanMay 31, 2018 Earlier this month the administration canceled funding for the NASA Carbon Monitoring System, a program that monitors...
June 5 California Primary Features Two Ballot Measures Relevant to Transportation
May 31, 2018 | Brianne EbyMay 31, 2018 - California voters can weigh in on two separate transportation measures on the ballot next Tuesday, June 5. While the two...
Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards
Jun 12, 2018 | Alexander LaskaWhen: 4:00pm ET, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Where: Via webinar [embed]https://youtu.be/unXoHj5em_E[/embed] This April, the Trump...
House Subcommittee Examines Competition Between Electric and Conventional Cars
May 10, 2018 | Alexander LaskaMay 8, 2018 The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment examined the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and the public...
The Tesla Distraction, and How to Overcome It
Apr 27, 2018 | Paul LewisApril 27, 2018 Tesla has been under intense scrutiny for the past few weeks. With another round of missed production targets for its...
Congestion Pricing in NYC and Beyond
May 03, 2018 | Alexander LaskaWhen: 4:00pm ET, Thursday, May 3, 2018 Where: Via webinar [embed]https://youtu.be/-jERriTWhWQ[/embed] Click here to download...
Energy and Commerce Panel Looks at Transportation Fuels
Mar 08, 2018 | Shannon WalshMarch 8, 2018 On March 7, the House Subcommittee on the Environment held a hearing addressing the future of transportation fuels and...