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Changing Direction: Another Hopeful Sign with Appointment of Roy Kienitz

March 2, 2009

Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil

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changeinwashington, greentransition, highways, infrastructure, legislation, oildependence, policy, publictransit, rail, sprawl, transportation bill, transportation policy

  A couple of weeks ago I noted some of President Obama's statements about transportation and land-development which showed that he cares about, and understands, important but oft-overlooked policies that have a huge influence on how much oil the nation...continued

Saving Oil, Cutting Pollution: How to Transform Transportation

November 25, 2008

Posted by Deron Lovaas in Moving Beyond Oil

Tags:
CAFE, cars, DOT, fueleconomy, fueleconomystandards, greentransition, rail, transportation bill, transportation policy

"If you do what you've always done, you get what you've always gotten." -Tony Robbins When you think about transportation issues, what's the first thing that comes to mind? High gas prices and troubled bridges. There was the "bridge to...continued

Deron Lovaas
Deron Lovaas
Federal Transportation Policy Director
Washington, D.C.
I joined NRDC after working for several other conservation groups and Maryland's Environment Department. I...
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