Transportation is the #1 polluter
[...] transportation accounts for 29% of America's emissions, more than any other sector. (EPA)
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The transportation blues.: The largest share of GHG 2021 (Statistica) |
Whatever efficiencies transportation has achieved in past decades, they get eaten up by additional demand. Thus transportation remains a problem child when it comes to climate change.
Climate Week in New York and another record hot year seem to be as good a reason as any to take a closer look how transportation's share on greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced.
In a recent Zoom call Maryland transportation, equity and environment advocates discussed the Maryland Climate Pathway Report which deals with Maryland"s policies to meet Greenhouse Gas reduction targets. The group coordinated what should go into a response letter that deals with the transportation element
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