Advancing New Jersey's Climate Goals with Transportation Infrastructure Investment
Offered By: Rutgers Climate & Energy Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how federal transportation investments can contribute to New Jersey's efforts to achieve its statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits in this virtual Climate Academy webinar. Delve into the potential impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) on reducing carbon dioxide pollution from the transportation sector, which accounts for about a third of U.S. emissions. Learn about different investment scenarios and their potential effects on meeting the state's 2030 and 2050 climate goals. Gain insights into the critical role of transportation infrastructure in combating climate change and discover how the historic $1 trillion investment over five years can be leveraged to create more sustainable transportation systems.
Syllabus
Advancing New Jersey's Climate Goals with Transportation Infrastructure Investment
Taught by
Rutgers Climate & Energy Institute
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