April 22, 2013
by Eric Goldstein
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Bloomberg Administration Charting Bold, New Direction on Recycling in New York City

Eric Goldstein, Director of NRDC’s New York City Environment, NY
In a significant turnabout during his final year in office, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is orchestrating a shift in solid waste policies that should improve the … Continue reading

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February 18, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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New York City mayor wants 10,000 new electric car charging spots

One of the great things about electric vehicles is that they not only get better quickly as new generations of batteries and power electronics come out, but even existing EVs get more useful over time as more fast charging stations are built everywhere. Continue reading

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August 30, 2012
by Deron Lovaas
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Vermont Strong: A Transportation Tale of Recovery from Irene’s Devastation

Deron Lovaas, Federal Transportation Policy Director, Washington, D.C.
When Tropical Storm Irene struck the northeastern United States one year ago on August 28, 2011, dozens of lives were lost and $15.8 billion in damage was incurred, … Continue reading

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July 27, 2012
by Kaid Benfield
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Rit Aggarwala on why cities are more environmental solution than problem

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC

  
Rohit “Rit” Aggarwala leads the environmental program at Bloomberg Philanthropies.  Previously, he was chief advisor to New York City mayor … Continue reading

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