Climate Change
State DOTs Outline Climate Strategies at…
July 16, 2024Representatives of state departments of transportation discussed their environmental stewardship efforts during a special panel discussion at the Transportation and More
Climate Change
FHWA Issues $729M to Support Natural…
January 31, 2024Via its Emergency Relief Program, the Federal Highway Administration is providing $729.4 million to 34 states, the District of Columbia, More
Climate Change
NRDC Ranks State Transport Equity, Climate…
January 10, 2024The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has identified the states doing the most to fight climate change, promote equity, increase More
Climate Change
Nebraska DOT Seeking Feedback on Carbon…
August 16, 2023The Nebraska DOT is gathering public opinion on its proposed strategies for reducing transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions via an online More
Climate Change
FHWA Issues ‘Climate Challenge’ Funds to…
October 26, 2022On October 20, the Federal Highway Administration provided $7.1 million in total funds to 25 state departments of transportation involved More
Climate Change
Four Federal Agencies Planning Broad GHG…
September 21, 2022The U.S. Departments of Energy, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Environmental Protection Agency recently signed a memorandum of understanding More
Climate Change
FTA Issues over $1.6B in Clean…
August 24, 2022The Federal Transit Administration recently issued more than $1.6 billion in grants to transit agencies, territories, and states across the More
Climate Change
Colorado Moving Forward with Clean Truck…
May 11, 2022The administration of Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) recently finalized its Clean Truck Strategy – initially unveiled in March – More
Climate Change
FHWA Unlocks $6.4B for Carbon Reduction…
April 27, 2022The Federal Highway Administration officially unlocked $6.4 billion in formula funding for states and localities over the next five years More
Climate Change
Caltrans Approves Use of Low-Carbon Cement
February 2, 2022The California Department of Transportation recently approved the use of low-carbon cement to help reduce the carbon footprint of the More
Climate Change
Two Governors Unveil ‘Clean Transportation’ Executive…
January 12, 2022The governors of North Carolina and Connecticut recently issued executive orders that mandate the formation of “clean transportation” plans to More
Climate Change
Minnesota DOT Discusses Transportation Impact of…
July 7, 2021Climate change is causing “real, costly impacts” to the nation’s transportation infrastructure, according to Margaret Anderson Kelliher (seen above), commissioner More
Climate Change
ETAP Podcast: State Agency Partnerships and…
June 9, 2021This episode of the Environmental Technical Assistance Program or ETAP Podcast explores how state agency partnerships are helping Connecticut achieve More
Climate Change
USDOT, Transport Canada Craft Plan to…
March 10, 2021The U.S. Department of Transportation and Transport Canada issued a joint statement on February 25 committing both agencies to “reinvigorate More
Climate Change
New Report Outlines Transportation Impact of…
December 8, 2020The new State Climate Strategy released by the Nevada Climate Initiative on December 1 outlines how the state plans to More