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City To Test Liquefied Natural Gas On Staten Island Ferry Vessel In Bid To Cut Costs And Reduce Carbon Emissions

City Transportation Department officials say they could probably save $3 million per year, per boat by switching to natural gas from diesel fuel.

2013/01/01

Bloomberg, passes through the gate of the MTR (Mass Transit Railway), an underground train in Hong Kong Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Bloomberg To Promote Electric Taxis In Cities

Mayor Bloomberg vowed to promote the use of electric taxis as he addressed a global coalition of major cities — the C40 conference in Hong Kong.

2010/11/06

NYC’s Carbon Count Slightly Lower In 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Bloomberg’s administration says New York City’s carbon count decreased slightly in 2009. A City Hall analysis concludes the city emitted 49.3 million metric tons of greenhouse gases, a 4.2 percent […]

2010/09/30

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