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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Transportation Sources in Minnesota

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Publications

Publications for this study include a technical report for the project and a synthesis that includes the study's key findings and highlights major themes and recommendations of it.

• Summary of the Research Report (468 KB PDF)
• Final Research Report (1.8 MB PDF) and Appendix (38 KB PDF)

Presentations

Minnesota Legislature, June 2008

CTS presented results of the study to Minnesota legislators on June 18, 2008, and facilitated a roundtable discussion on key questions facing Minnesota in the climate change debate.

View the workshop presentations:

• Welcome and Introductions (Johns) (62 KB PDF).
• Study Overview (McGinnis) (82 KB PDF).
• Vehicles and Fuels (Kittelson) (346 KB PDF).
• Land Use and Transit (Marshall) (175 KB PDF).
• Study Recommendations (Wilson) (94 KB PDF).

Minnesota House of Representatives, March 4, 2008

The study team testified at the Minnesota House of Representatives Transportation Finance Committee meeting on March 4, 2008.

• View presentation (685 KB PDF).

Journal Article

A research paper from the Greenhouse Gas Study has been accepted for publication in the journal Energy Policy.

"Impacts of urban form on future US passenger-vehicle greenhouse gas emissions"
Steve Hankey and Julian D. Marshall
Energy Policy (2009),doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2009.07.005
Read in-press article