Transportation advocates and professionals in the mid-Willamette Valley have three opportunities to attend upcoming workshops on reducing transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, presented by the Oregon Environmental Council.

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Salem
December 4, 1:00 – 5:45 pm
Hosted by Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments
See the Salem agenda

Central Point
December 10, 10:00 am – 3:45 pm
Hosted by Rogue Valley Council of Governments

Springfield
December 11, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Hosted by city of Springfield

Space is limited, so register soon. Learn more and register online at the Oregon Environmental Council’s website: http://www.oeconline.org/cutting-carbs

Here's a description from the website of what will be covered:
Workshops will provide information, tools and resources for incorporating innovative greenhouse gas strategies in transportation and land use planning. Topics include:

• State and federal transportation and climate change legislation that could impact your work.
• Which strategies make the most cost-effective dent in GHGs.
• The latest in modeling transportation-related GHGs.
• Barriers to and opportunities for reducing GHGs from transportation.
• Blueprint for the Future, a fifty-year conceptual vision for future growth in the Sacramento region. This blueprint plan has won many awards for its creative applications and its ability to create consensus in the region on a variety of complex issues.
• Resources available for cutting carbs from the transportation system, including funding.

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