Stories: EMBARQ: The WRI Center for Sustainable Transport

A new report, “[The Role of Driving in Reducing GHG Emissions and Oil Consumption: Recommendations for Federal Transportation Policy](http://www.wri.org/publication/role-of-driving-in-reducing-g...

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When it comes to changing the way we use energy, cities are at the center of the action.

A new guide from EMBARQ helps cities and public transit agencies market public transport.

EMBARQ Joins Launch of "Decade of Action for Road Safety"

This week marks the official launch of the Decade of Action for Road Safety, a worldwide effort declared by the United Nations to save 5 million lives over a ten-year period.

Online contest raises awareness about the public health benefits of sustainable urban development and transport in Latin America and Caribbean.

Cities in Asia, Middle East, Europe and Latin America focus on integrating transport systems

Global transportation experts convene in New Delhi on Saturday, December 4, 2010

EMBARQ, the World Resources Institute’s Center for Sustainable Transport and Shell Foundation are hosting a roundtable discussion to focus on actions and policies to better develop and finance high-quality, sustainable transportation.

A new report, “Modernizing Public Transportation,” presents the first comprehensive review of major bus improvements in 13 Latin America and Asia cities.

WHAT:

City officials, urban advocates and transportation experts will discuss how online tools can make transportation more efficient, user-friendly and sustainable in Washington, D.C.