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Transforming Transportation

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A Window of Opportunity

Forces are lining up to give us a chance to rethink outmoded policies. 

  • Volatile gas prices are triggering new travel patterns.
  • Public transit is squeezed.
  • Solving the climate crisis is urgent.

New York Regional Director and Deputy Director, Energy Program Andy Darrell shares his vision »

Transportation at a Glance

EDF freight transportation reportThe Good Haul: Freight Innovations for the
21st Century

Freight is growing fast, and it is bad for our health, our environment, and the climate. Here are 28 solutions that are economically smart, protect us from harmful pollution and minimize greenhouse gases.

Reinventing Transit: 11 Case Studies And Videos of Innovative Solutions
A new generation of innovative public transit is sweeping through communities across the country — not just in cities but in rural areas and suburbs, too.

Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance: A Way to Drive Less and Save More
PAYD insurance rewards low-mileage drivers with lower premiums than they'd pay for conventional flat-rate car insurance, cutting pollution and saving money.

Updates from Our Blog

Our Projects

Vision Los Angeles
Our plan to free the City of Angels from traffic and pollution.

Clean School Buses
We're pushing to clean up school buses for a healthier ride to school.

Stop Idling
Needlessly running your engine wastes gas and pollutes the air.

NYC's Transit Crisis
The Big Apple's extensive transit system is in peril. See why.