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Tackling the Challenges of Growing Urban Areas
Burgeoning metro areas are suffering growing pains: traffic-choked roads, unhealthy air and sprawl.
Working with local groups and officials, our team devises market solutions to:
Air Quality
Cleaning New York City's Air
Dirty heating oil is a surprisingly big cause of air pollution in New York City. Our report and interactive map show what buildings are burning dirty oil and how they can convert to cleaner fuel.
Transportation
A Proven Tool: Congestion Pricing in Far-Flung Cities
Major cities have implemented road pricing systems to cut traffic and pollution, with good results.
Clean School Buses
Dirty Diesel School Buses Targeted for Cleanup
We're leading a campaign to reduce school bus pollution so children can breathe safely on their ride to school.
