Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about Greenhouse Gas Emissions

U.S. Representatives: Here’s Why We Formed the Future of Transportation Caucus

By Eve Kessler | Nov 14, 2019 | No Comments

As roads crumble, our public transit systems fail and carbon emissions rise, members of the new Future of Transportation Caucus lay out their vision.

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Meet the New Congressional Caucus for Transportation

By Aaron Short | Oct 17, 2019 | No Comments

A small group, for now, but eager to debate ways to better fund transit.

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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.

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Report: Drivers Inhale More Pollution than Cyclists

By Aaron Short | Oct 8, 2019 | No Comments

Poetic justice: People who drive end up being exposed to more pollution from their cars than people who ride bikes or walk, a new report found.

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Five Ways Trump Is Wrong On California Emissions

By Aaron Short | Sep 17, 2019 | No Comments

The Trump administration revoked a waiver allowing California to set higher automobile emissions standards than the federal government. It's a bad idea.

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Commentary: Federal Transportation Policy Is Undermining Progress on Climate

By Emily Mangan | Sep 17, 2019 | No Comments

Democrats and Republicans remain deeply committed to antiquated policy that undermines any action we take on climate change: spending billions to build new highways, encouraging more and more driving.

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