Topic: transportation

Dalkmann will oversee the EMBARQ program’s global network of offices in five countries.

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...

This report explores whether technology improvements alone can achieve oil consumption and GHG emissions reduction targets consistent with recent draft legislation and international climate negotiations.

This piece is cross-posted from TheCityFix and originally appeared on TheCityFix Brasil. Read this post in Portuguese here.

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.

On Tuesday, March 8, the Latin American Initiative at the Brookings Institution will host a panel discussion on lessons learned from Latin America and the applicability of bus rapid transit (BRT) in the United States.

President Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address setting new goals for America’s energy future.

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

WRI President Jonathan Lash previews the key environmental issues to watch in 2011.

This post originally appeared on the ChinaFAQs.org blog.

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Jonathan Lash, president, World Resources Institute, will hold a briefing for journalists to preview key environmental issues in 2011.