Month: April 2015

Improved air quality with right transpo-funding instrument in place

Unless Congress acts and passes a long-term surface transportation bill on or before May 31st when federal funding expires, the future of America’s road, rail and bridge (transportation) infrastructure will be in doubt. This is a key message of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) in its Apr. 7, 2015 “‘Stand Up for Transportation Day’ … Read more

European cities’ ongoing monitoring of air reveals who’s passing, who’s not

How good or bad is the air where you live? How well does your city fare in an air-quality context? Is the air that you breathe healthy? Like in America, in Europe organizations are keeping tabs – and score. In the latter case, one organization doing just that is SootFree for the Climate. At SootFree … Read more