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Innovative Strategies That Reduce Freight’s Environmental Impacts Kathryn Phillips TRB Environment and Energy Research Conference June 8, 2010

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Page 1: Innovative Strategies That Reduce · Innovative Strategies That Reduce Freight’s Environmental Impacts Kathryn Phillips TRB Environment and Energy Research Conference June 8, 2010

Innovative Strategies That Reduce Freight’s Environmental Impacts

Kathryn Phillips

TRB Environment and Energy Research Conference

June 8, 2010

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Freight: Transportation’s Most Polluting and Fastest Growing Sector

Port of Los Angeles

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Freight’s Health Costs are High

Getty Images

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Adsorbed hydrocarbonsAdsorbed hydrocarbons

Why Focus on Diesel Emissions?

1. Particulate

Matter

2. NOx 4. GHGs

3. Other toxics

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Strategies to Reduce Impacts

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Innovative Solutions Abound

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Solutions: Port and Corridor Cleanup PlansP

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Solutions: Shipping Efficiencies

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Solutions: Trucking Emissions Reduction

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Solutions: Rail Yard Equipment Modernization

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How Can We Accelerate Freight Cleanup?

Port of Long Beach

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Contact and Resources

Contact:

Kathryn Phillips

[email protected]

916-492-7072

Good Haul Report: http://www.edf.org

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Thank You.

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