Environmental Policy

biker in urban traffic

Biking Study

Environmental researcher Scott Spak was part of a team that analyzed data sets on obesity, health effects of pollution, and air pollution caused by automobiles. They found that switching from cars to bicycles for short trips would yield savings of almost $8 billion per year.
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Environmental Policy

The Environmental Policy Program considers issues such as water use, pollution and climate change. These challenges are considered from an economic, legal, or policy perspective.