Today, more than 175 leading environmental and transportation groups sent Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg a letter urging him to complete the greenhouse gas rule immediately. The letter, initiated by the National Campaign for Transit Justice and the National Association of City Transportation Officials, Natural Resources Defense Council, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, TransitCenter, Transportation for America and US PIRG, was signed by Earthjustice, Evergreen Action, Sierra Club, The Transit Coalition, TransitMatters, and many…
Read MorePress Statement: US DOT’s Greenhouse Gas Rule
In response to the US Department of Transportation re-issuing the greenhouse gas emissions rule, Libero Della Piana from the National Campaign for Transit Justice issued the following statement: “The bipartisan infrastructure law is a historic bill and this new rule will ensure it can not only create jobs, rebuild the nation’s crumbling infrastructure and invest in transit but also live up to its promise of helping to combat climate change.…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: Groups Call for Transit Appropriations
More Than 100 Transit and Environmental Groups Demand Congress Keep Promise Of The Infrastructure Bill And Fully Fund Transit In Appropriations For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 21, 2022 Contact: Doug Gordon | doug@upshiftstrategies.com Today, more than 100 transit and environmental groups sent a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees demanding that they keep the promise of the bipartisan infrastructure bill and fully…
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