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 Air Quality
Local Innovation
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  • NALGEP Member Profile: Montgomery County is National Leader in Wind Energy
    Renewable wind energy sources are producing 5% of the electricity used by the County, which is the largest wind power purchase from a local government in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • Bikestation® Long Beach
    The first Bikestation® in the U.S. was created in Long Beach, California. The idea for Bikestation® comes from Europe, where special bike parking areas near major transit hubs can store large numbers of bicycles, making bike/transit commuting more convenient.
  • Flex Car Hybrid Vehicle Program
    Highlighting the environmental benefits of hybrid vehicles and car sharing, King County is adding low emission, high mileage hybrid vehicles to their successful Flexcar car sharing program.
  • Using Tribal Traditions to Reduce Vehicle Emissions
    The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians is leasing a hybrid gasoline-electric vehicle and electric assist bicycles (recharged by wind power) for use by tribal elders and others living in the development.
  • Truck Stop Electrification Program
    NESCAUM is working with IdleAire Technologies and several state and local partners to demonstrate and promote truck stop electrification technologies (TSE) in New York.
  • Owings Mills Transit Oriented Development
    The Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) is developing a unique smart growth community design for the Owings Mills area.
  • Green Fleet Shared Vehicle Project
    Vancouver, WA is partnering with CarSharing Portland Inc. and C-TRAN to establish a program of shared hybrid automobiles, bicycles, and e-scooters for use in the downtown area.
  • Ecotrans-A Multimodal Neighborhood Transportation Project
    Ecotrans is enhancing the new Highland’s Garden Village urban infill development in Denver by facilitating car-sharing and multimodal transportation options using alternative fuel and non-motorized vehicles.
  • Tulsa Air Quality Education and Enhancement Project
    The Indian Nation Council of Governments (INCOG) is educating local high school students about air quality issues and transportation alternatives.