Cutting urban emissions with policies that promote alternatives to driving
Research shows decreasing the number of miles traveled by cars and trucks is one of the most impactful measures to reduce harmful climate pollution from transportation. ICCT and ITDP share top strategies for cities to shift away from vehicle travel and to walking, cycling, and electrified public transit.
This year’s biggest climate policy opportunities: Alliance members share what’s in store in 2024
The end of 2024 will mark the midpoint of this critical decade for slashing planet-heating emissions. Crux Alliance members share what’s ahead in their work to advance bold climate policy this year.
Tianjin, China receives 2024 Sustainable Transport Award for landmark walking, cycling, and public transport improvements
The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and the Sustainable Transport Award Committee have announced Tianjin, China as the 2024 Sustainable Transport Award winner for the city’s progress improving its transport and development models with policies that promote sustainability, accessibility, and inclusion.
Delivering bold policy: 2023 highlights from across the Alliance
We’re in the critical decade for climate action, and this year the Crux Policy Centers drove major climate policy wins targeting the highest-emitting energy sectors.
A pivotol moment for clean trucks in Europe
The United States has set rules requiring significant reductions in truck emissions starting with the 2027 model year, and the EU now has a major opportunity to set similar high standards.
Beyond cities: Efforts to expand equitable access to electric vehicles in China
Expanding the EV market beyond cities is vital in an equitable, economy-wide transition to clean and low-carbon transportation. To help address the issue in China, “NEVs to the Countryside” programs have been implemented at the national and local levels.