The future of infrastructure in India will require $20 billion in infrastructure for 20 years if India is to compete in the global economy. Photo by Meena Kadri.
Madison, Wis. has the most parks per capita in the United States, with 12.7 per 10,000 residents. Photo by Jonathan.
- 3-foot passing law
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bike share
- Car Sharing
- carbon pricing scheme
- carbon tax
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- country: India
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- country:Canada
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- country:Spain
- country:Turkey
- country:Venezuela
- diesel fuel
- distracted driving
- gas tax
- green roof
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- passenger safety
- rail
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- smart growth
- suburban sprawl
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Research Recap, June 27: Sustainable Transport Behavior, Agreeable Taxes, Electric Vehicles in India
Study finds that 45 percent of Americans would support a gas tax if its revenue contributed to global warming reduction efforts. Photo by Steve Rhodes.
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bicycling
- bicycling safety
- city:New Delhi
- Climate Change
- climate change targets
- Communications + Marketing
- consumer behavior
- country:India
- country:United States
- driver behavior
- electric vehicles
- Fuel Efficiency
- gas tax
- Global Warming
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- land use policies
- personal vehicles
- public transit
- region:Asia
- region:North America
- taxes
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Raising the price of gas to $7 per gallon may be necessary to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2020 targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 14 percent, says a new report from Harvard’s ...
Can D.C. use a bag tax to fund public transportation? Photo by nicasaurusrex.
Yesterday, the D.C. Council finalized the five cent tax on paper and plastic bags at grocery, drug, convenience and liquor stores. This is a good move for the environment, but I’m particularly happy that four of the five cents go directly toward cleaning [...]
