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Planning a Green Port

What does a green port look like? The South Jersey Courier Post has examined this very question in looking at Camden's South Jersey Port Corporation and their bid to green their port operations. I've copied some highlights from the article which could apply to Cleveland's Port relocation project.: (article text in italics / commentary in plain text)

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Energy Use Per Passenger Mile



Ford Chairman Forsees Future When Cars Not Privately Owned

Ford Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. expressed some provactive thoughts at a speech at the University of Michigan, captured in a Nov 14 article in the NY Times. Namely, he stated that,



The Daily Transit Pass: One of the Most Powerful Weapons to Combat Global Climate Change
09/26/2007 - 08:30
09/26/2007 - 11:00
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Location(s)

2253 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington D.C., DC
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The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) invite you to a briefing at which a new study will be released entitled Public Transportation's Contribution to U.S. Greenhouse Gas Reduction. The study, conducted by SAIC, examines the effect of public transportation on carbon dioxide emissions. It aims to answer the questions: how much net carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) is public transportation saving in the United States with the current level of transit services being offered?



Diesel Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER) Conference
08/13/2007 - 14:00
08/16/2007 - 14:59
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Location(s)

Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center
400 Renaissance Ctr
Detroit, MI, 48243
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The 13th Diesel Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER)
Conference
will be held on August 13-16, 2007, in Detroit, Michigan.
For more than a decade, the DEER Conference has been the U.S.
Department of Energy's (DOE's) primary mechanism for the public
exchange of state-of-the-art clean diesel research and development
(R&D).

DEER brings together professionals in the clean diesel community
including engineers, scientists, academics, State and regional



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