TCI Regional Policy Design Stakeholder Submissions
Material submitted through the TCI Public Input form from April 2019-February 2021 is viewable here. View input submitted from March 1, 2021 forward here. All material submitted on this page informed the participating jurisdictions in the 2019-2020 TCI regional policy design process. Click on the column headings to sort the submissions.
Date | First | Last | Affiliation | City | State | Input | File |
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4/23/2020 | William | Aldrich | retired | West Newton | Massachusetts |
I support the climate initiative. I STRONGLY support re-creating the electric trolley system that Massachusetts had until 1920 or so. Around then Mass had 3,200 miles of privately owned trolley... read more |
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4/6/2020 | Valerie | Zandoli | NYC citizen | Staten Island | New York |
Please be sure to address emissions of all municipal vehicles especially to include school buses and emergency services’ vehicles. |
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4/5/2020 | john | sykes | Delaware Interfaith Power & Light | Lewes | Delaware |
Please expand passenger rail service to central and lower Delaware. |
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4/2/2020 | Judith | Black | Sustainable Marblehead, 350MASS, JCAN, New England Storytellers | Marblehead | Massachusetts |
The transportation sector is responsible for about 40% of our greenhouse gas emissions. This must end. Major improvements in mass transit, an ongoing building of bicycle infrastructure, and the... read more |
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4/1/2020 | Peter | Cipparone | The Croft School | Boston | Massachusetts |
For the sake of our planet's sustainability and particularly the low-income communities most affected by climate concerns, I absolutely support a cap on emissions. Please participate! read more |
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3/31/2020 | Scout | Perry | Citizen | Boston | Massachusetts |
I'm writing in support of this carbon capping policy. I think it's a good step forward not only for the health of local communities, but for the planet as a whole in the fight against... read more |
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3/28/2020 | George | Forsen | retired | Williamstown | Massachusetts |
Climate change and global warming are existential threats to future generations. My stake in this initiative is as a private citizen concerned about our planet and its species. Not taking... read more |
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3/27/2020 | Greg | Kimber | none | Temple | Maine |
As a resident of rural Maine, I am often struck by how dependent I am on having a car, with all of the financial and environmental costs that entails. Given that, I am excited to see the ideas the... read more |
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3/27/2020 | don | mcgregor | retired concerned citizen | madison | Connecticut |
I am concerned we have a viable world for our children, their children and all that follow us. We need to take steps to reduce the amount of chemicals we create, put in the air, dump in the... read more |
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3/24/2020 | Downing | Cless | 350 Massachusetts for a Better Future | Arlington | Massachusetts |
Great idea that needs to be kicked into gear! |
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3/24/2020 | Ruth | Evans | 1960 | Newark | Delaware |
YES !! PLEASE give us a future with transportation that supports the climate initiative . |
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3/20/2020 | Staci | Rubin | Conservation Law Foundation | Boston | Massachusetts |
Please see the attached joint comments of 44 signatories throughout the TCI region regarding equity and equitable investments, including our recommendations for the final memorandum of... read more |
Equity & Investments Joint TCI Letter 3.20.20.pdf |
3/19/2020 | Mark | Levin | Private citizen | plymouth Meeting | Pennsylvania |
It is very important that the regional low-carbon transportation policy proposal that would cap and reduce carbon emissions from the combustion of transportation fuels through a cap-and-invest... read more |
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3/19/2020 | Daniela | Ochoa | DC Sierra Club, Ecomadres Maryland | Washington | District of Columbia |
We desperately need a Climate Regional Policy. Now more than ever we need to LIVE, Live our values, take a LEAP and boost ASAP our smarth growht initiatives with clean energy transportation... read more |
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3/18/2020 | Orin | Robinson | Retired | Mystic | Connecticut |
Yes for electric school buses |
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3/17/2020 | Jonathan | Inslee | Conservation Voters of Pa | Downingtown | Pennsylvania |
Obviously a huge problem and the solution will only come from government. Please act as quickly as possible. |
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3/17/2020 | Sandra | (Not Provided) | Resident | (Not Provided) | Massachusetts |
There is NO way this is NOT a tax. read more We have had ENOUGH of Charlie Baker and the rest of the ma. political class. There is NO shame in any of you. We have ZERO... |
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3/16/2020 | maggie | egger | self | Wellesley | Massachusetts |
I have read with great disappointment your plan to push through this gas tax without allowing the legislature to vote. This is a serious tax and one that does not help stop pollution but instead... read more |
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3/13/2020 | Karen | Hartley | private | Collegeville | Pennsylvania |
Reducing pollution from transportation is a key component to reducing Pennsylvania's emissions. We have reached the limit of reductions from industry and other sources. The greatest source... read more |
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3/13/2020 | Michael | Moehringer | Clintons Ditch Cooperative Co., Inc. | Cicero | New York |
I am adamantly opposed to this initiative. For the reasons well summarized in your email. read more We will be placed at an economic disadvantage relative to those that choose not to... |
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