Diesel Emissions Reductions

Diesel Emissions Reductions Toolkit - April 7, 2008

This toolkit prepared by the Northeast Diesel Collaborative includes information on alternative fuels, regional/national case studies on clean construction, funding opportunities, and idling reduction technologies and resources.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Overview of Health Impacts of Diesel Exhaust

• Speaker: Debbi Edelstein, NESCAUM

Strategies to Reduce Diesel Emissions:

Universities, Hospitals, and Municipalities Take Action

• Speaker: Jesse Foote, Harvard University
• Speaker: Kate Thomas, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
• Speaker: Steve Russell, City of Keene
• Speaker: Dirk Timmons, University of New Hampshire

Cleaner Fuels and Retrofits 101

• Speaker: Tim Keaveney, Sprague Energy
• Speaker: Scot Lengel, Cummins NE
• Speaker: Dave Smith, Manchester Transit Authority

Tools, Incentives, and Funding

• Speaker: Kathy Brockett, NH DES (Anti-idling and State Funding)
• Speaker: Rachel Beckhardt, Environmental Defense (Hybrid Truck Consortium)
• Speaker: Halida Hatic, US EPA (National Clean Diesel Campaign Overview

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