August 28, 2012
by Luke Tonachel
0 comments

Strong Clean Car and Fuel Economy Standards Finalized, Here Are the Details and Numbers…

Luke Tonachel, Vehicles Analyst, New York City
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized new automobile standards that reach the equivalent of 54.5 mpg in 2025. Let&rsquo… Continue reading

Share on Facebook

May 7, 2012
by Deron Lovaas
0 comments

How CBO Got it Wrong on Fuel Consumption and the Trust Fund

Deron Lovaas, Federal Transportation Policy Director, Washington, D.C.
The authors of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) study released last week must have been sniffing gas fumes when they drastically overestimated the effects of th… Continue reading

Share on Facebook

October 31, 2011
by Deron Lovaas
0 comments

Evidence Mounts That Car Usage Is Declining

Deron Lovaas, Federal Transportation Policy Director, Washington, D.C.
While prospects for legislation to curb energy use and reduce greenhouse gases look bleak, there is heartening news that citizens are taking steps to do both on thei… Continue reading

Share on Facebook

March 28, 2011
by Mark Izeman
0 comments

Why Can’t All Yellow Taxis Be Green?

Mark Izeman, Senior Attorney and Director of the New York Urban Program, New York Later this morning at City Hall, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Jerry Nadler will announce new federal legislation that would allow New York City and cit… Continue reading

Share on Facebook