Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about Fuel Efficiency

Half of Americans Want Drivers Who Drive More to Pay More

By Kea Wilson | Jul 19, 2020 | No Comments

People are starting to get behind a VMT tax. (Um, so what's a vehicle miles traveled tax?)

Five Reasons Why Trump’s Fuel Standards Rollback is Terrible

By Kea Wilson | Apr 1, 2020 | No Comments

Here's the only story you need on why the Trump administration is wrong to gut an Obama-era rule to make cars cleaner and more efficient.

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Less Driving And More Electrics Will Reduce Emissions

By Aaron Short | Oct 14, 2019 | No Comments

People need to live and work radically differently if the United States can even hope to get halfway towards becoming carbon neutral by 2050, but a new paper released last month says the most important change would come in how we get around.

Shoshana Lew, executive director of CDOT, outside of the agency's headquarters on May 20. Streetsblog file photo by Andy Bosselman

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CDOT Head Tells Congress: Get Ready for Fight if Trump Rolls Back Auto Standards

By Andy Bosselman | Jul 3, 2019 | 1 Comment

Shoshana Lew, executive director of the Colorado Department of Transportation, went to Washington recently to warn that Colorado will join other states in a lawsuit if the Trump administration wipes out the ability of states to require more efficient gas-powered cars and a wider range of electric vehicles for sale in the state.