Capitol Hill Events – Week of December 10, 2018 – The Eno Center for Transportation

Capitol Hill Events – Week of December 10, 2018

Environment

December 06, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, December 11 – House Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on Environment – subcommittee hearing on the 21st Century Transportation Fuels Act – Discussion Draft (bill text here) – 10:00 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.

UK Transport Research and Innovation – Reflections and Insights

The Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) is a unique role in the UK Government. Each department that has responsibility to provide independent...

Short Line Railroads' Environmental Push

Short line railroads touch one out of every five cars moving on the national railroad system, serving customers who otherwise would be cut...

Ensuring the Green Jobs are Good Jobs

I am a daughter of Alabama, born and raised, and before I joined Jobs to Move America in 2020, I spent 17 years as an union organizer,...

CBO Releases Overview of GHG Emissions in Transportation

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has released a helpful research overview entitled Emissions of Carbon Dioxide in the...

Webinar: The Fast Lane to an EV Future

Electric vehicles play an important role in decreasing carbon emissions and advancing environmental goals. The Investment in Infrastructure...

Emission-Reducing Aviation Technologies Presented at House Hearing

This week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation met to discuss different aviation...

Webinar: Transit Strategies to Meet Climate Goals

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, which account for 29 percent of total emissions in the United States, is going to...

Here’s What Biden’s Budget Would Do, and Not Do, for Climate Change

The largest chunk of the $142 billion for transportation would be used to fix roads and bridges — or perhaps build new...

For Pete’s Sake! Sec. Buttigieg Won’t Push Back on States that Ignore Equity, Climate Guidelines

The Federal Highway Administration guidelines are, in fact, advisories that are not legally binding, as Jeff Davis of the Eno...

Centennial Anthology: A Collection of Essays and Ideas

Coming Out of the Crisis: A Look Past the Pandemic The pandemic isn’t quite behind us, but every day the contours of the new normal...

How states could topple Biden’s Justice40 goals

Jeff Davis, a senior fellow at the Eno Center for Transportation, called Pollack’s letter “very unusual” — especially given the...

Webinar: Electric Vehicle Charging Networks: Strategies, Data, and Models for States

As the Transportation sector continues to become more dependent on access to the electric power grid, increased coordination between the...