GCC Reports & Articles

Overview of RGGI for TCI Participants

This overview of RGGI was part of the briefing document given to participating states at the kickoff of the Transportation and Climate Initiative in June 2010.

November 3, 2010

Summary of Policy Options in State Climate Action Plans

This document provides a summary of policy options in state climate action plans.  Prepared by the Transportation Climate Initiative for participating states at its kickoff event in June 2010.

November 3, 2010

Summary of Climate Change Provisions in State Long-Range Transportation Plans

This overview provides a summary of climate change provisions in state long-range transportation plans.  The document was prepared by the Transportation and Climate Initiative for participating states at its June 2010 kickoff.

November 3, 2010

TCI Declaration of Intent

Eleven U.S. states and the District of Columbia announced signed the Declaration of Intent to create the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) – a new regional transportation approach that will help states build the clean energy economy of the future.

June 16, 2010

Linking Regional Cap-and-Trade Programs: Issues and Recommendations

The Georgetown Climate Center has released a report exploring the potential to link the cap-and-trade programs of the Western Climate Initiative, the Midwest Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. 

April 29, 2010

State Roles in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation

This paper reviews state roles in transportation policy as it relates to climate change and identifies potential areas of overlap between state and federal authorities and potential areas of conflict. 

March 17, 2010

Community-Based Air Quality Monitoring

Climate and clean energy laws and programs being implemented throughout the U.S. present many opportunities to directly benefit communities that are overburdened by air pollution. The passage of the federal Inflation...