Sentences with phrase «encourage alternative transportation»

At Rush, we encourage alternative transportation; the CTA runs right through the middle of campus, and several bus lines service Rush.

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We work with schools to encourage alternative breakfasts, like grab - n - go and other ways to move breakfast out of the cafeteria, to remove the barriers that exist — around stigma, transportation, and accessibility.

Part of the funding for those projects will come from ISTEA, the Intermodel Surface Transportation Enhancement Act, part of the Clean Air Act of 1990, that encourages municipalities to seek alternative means of transportation, Transportation Enhancement Act, part of the Clean Air Act of 1990, that encourages municipalities to seek alternative means of transportation, transportation, such as bikes.

A Transportation Alternative Grant awarded to the village will also help the changeover, and NYSDOT encouraged Mayor Carl Wright and the town of Ramapo to seek more outside funding.

The goal of this program is to build stronger communities by encouraging people to live closer to their jobs, reducing the need for cars and increasing the use of alternative transportation like walking, biking and public transit.

In the last few years, Europe as a whole has made a variety of efforts to reduce carbon emissions, by encouraging use electric and hybrid vehicles as well as of alternative modes of transportation.

The intent of this solicitation is to encourage production of alternative and renewable transportation fuels such as biomethane, renewable gasoline and diesel substitutes in California that can significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and petroleum fuel demand, and stimulate economic development in the state.

The realistic opportunities for increasing supply of transportation fuel soon suggest that government policies should encourage the commercialization of alternative fuels that can be used in the existing infrastructure: cellulosic ethanol and biodiesel / renewable diesel.

Encourage the commercialization of alternative transportation fuels that can be available soon, are compatible with existing infrastructure, and can be derived from waste or otherwise produced cheaply.

The purchase of a Bagonia and / or Birch has a positive macro effect on our economy and society... it keeps businesses from shutting down, people employed and able to take care of their families, it minimizes carbon emission output from mass transport of products, it reduces space in landfills, empowers people to end the plastic and paper bag plague and encourages people to use bikes as alternative transportation thereby increasing their health and reducing air pollution and the use of fossil fuels.»

The Low Carb charrette team was tasked with reimagining transportation infrastructure in the suburbs, and finding creative ways to reduce car dependency and encourage active, sustainable and healthy transportation alternatives for residents of all ages.

As we enter an era when new pressures encourage everyone to swap their car for alternative transportation, it makes sense to celebrate the birthday of the amazing bike!

The goal of the project is to encourage people to use alternative forms of transportation to get to school by providing them with a convenient way to get around the large campus.

Undoubtedly these are early days, and many challenges remain in creating truly sustainable biofuels, and certainly in creating truly sustainable aviation — but unlike land and sea transportation, airlines have very few if any alternatives to liquid fuels, so initiatives like this are an encouraging sign that aviation may be able to weather the inevitable transition to a post fossil - fuel economy.

It encourages use of transportation alternatives such as Ridesharing, Public Transit, Nonmotorized Transport and Telework, and supports Smart Growth.

For example, local city transit authorities, such as Transport for London, would encourage commuters to use public transportation instead of gas - guzzling alternatives by rewarding them with ETK tokens.

WBWC Ann Arbor Bicycle Coordinating Committee Member: Guide bicycle program, road projects, parking, and facilities to include and encourage bicycle and alternative transportation.

Whenever possible, we encourage local governments to seek alternative funding methods for transportation infrastructure that are not solely related to real estate.

• Activity Centers Increased densities in and near activity centers adjacent to transportation corridors should be promoted to encourage alternative forms of transportation.