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I write this column (2 February) the U.S. House Transportation Committee is debating changes
in H.R. 3864, the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Opinion
Feb 2, 2012 By Todd Litman
I am sorry to report that, Canada, my chosen country (I immigrated here in 1993), recently withdrew from the Kyoto Accord, which sets international climate change emission reduction targets. Opinion
Dec 30, 2011 By Todd Litman
An important current policy debate concerns whether the next U.S. federal
surface transportation reauthorization should require spending on
"enhancements," which finance projects such as walkways, bike paths, highway landscaping and historic preservation. This issue Opinion
Nov 16, 2011 By Todd Litman
Major study by the Partnership for Prevention identifies numerous ways to reduce air pollution, increase physical fitness and reduce traffic risk.
Jul 22, 2011 Transportation and Health: Policy Interventions for Safer
In April 2008, the NYS Assembly rejected NYC Mayor Bloomberg's congestion pricing proposal for Manhattan. A subsequent attempt to toll the free East & Harlem River bridges also failed. Bruce Schaller (NYC-DOT), involved in both efforts explains why
May 3, 2010 TOLLROADSnews
Feb 1, 2010 By Todd Litman
Nov 2, 2009 By Todd Litman
We have just published a new report, "Smart Transportation Economic Stimulation: Infrastructure Investments That Support Strategic Planning Objectives Provide True Economic Development" which discusses factors to consider when evaluating transportation economic stimulation strategies. Opinion
Feb 3, 2009 By Todd Litman
Economic stimulation is an important issue these days. Let's be smart when choosing economic stimulation strategies.
Opinion
Nov 30, 2008 By Todd Litman
