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. 
Firstsort ascending Last Affiliation City State Input File
Ann Thompson Teaching Artist Biddeford Pool Maine
I am a citizen in the rapidly developing city of Biddeford, Maine. Although Biddeford and Saco are adding many residential units in formerly vacant mills they are not adequately anticipating the...
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Anka Jhangiani Mrs Reston Virginia
Good fast clean public transportation would be a good start to reduce carbon emissions.
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Anita Pomerance EarthMatters Pawlet Vermont
I feel that dealing with climate change is an extremely urgent, as the extremes of weather demonstrate, and changing current trends takes much more change in or behavior than has been seen so fat...
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Anita Wisch Wildlife and Environmental Conservation Valencia California
The Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) should design a program that will reduce carbon emissions from the transportation sector.



It should include:

- A minimum of...
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Angeline Benoit citizen READING Massachusetts
The legislatures make the laws. We the people have a right to vote on this. Charlie Baker, This is not Cuba!
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Angela Sciandra Massachusetts Taxpayer Reading Massachusetts
Elected officials shall not allow any automatic tax (or whatever you want to call it). To all elected officials: Do Your Job!
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Angela Plagge Mrs. Etna New Hampshire
We must reduce pollution and one of the best areas to control pollution is in transportation. Please have NH join the efforts to reduce emissions and pay attention to equity in areas that are...
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Angela King Bicycle Coalition of Maine Portland Maine
It was brought to my attention that TCI has marginalized the importance of creating more bike/ped infrastructure. I received this excerpt from your report: "Due to the physical exertion and...
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Andy Middleton concerned citizen Laporte Pennsylvania
I care deeply about reducing pollution from transportation, which is our largest source of global warming emissions (regionally and nationally).

I would like our state/commonwealth of...
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Andy Middleton concerned citizen Laporte Pennsylvania
Please help lead the NE States to create a truly carbon neutral, or, even better, zero carbon, transportation network. There is no time to waste, and the urgency means that the goals of climate...
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Andy Robinson Andy Robinson Consulting LLC Plainfield Vermont
As the owner of a Vermont-based business with clients around the country, I strongly support the TCI. It's a big step toward reducing our carbon emissions and also makes economic sense...
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Andrianna Stuart Democrat Clinton Maryland
I am proud that my state, where I was born and raised, is part of this initiative. Maryland, known as miniature America, is one of the most beautiful states. This initiative will allow us to...
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Andrew Allen Libertarian Unio Maine
This is a raw deal for over 3/4ths of the state of maine i strongly oppose increasing our already astronomical tax burden. I fail to see how raising taxes will accomplish anything but put more...
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Andrew Losiewicz Constatutionalist Westmanland Maine
What is this going to do to offset the other countries who do nothing. What is this going to do to offset on erupting volcano? Maine is a lush green state with more trees than people, someone...
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Andrew Hill Self Augusta Maine
The TCI policy is designed to create a high cost bureaucracy that will fail to impact regional emissions of carbon. This effort in wealth redistribution is a ploy without determining any...
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Andrew Kambour The Nature Conservancy Arlington Virginia
Please see the attached comments from The Nature Conservancy on the framework for a draft regional policy proposal.
TNC Comments - TCI Draft Framework 11-5-19.pdf
Andrew Palange U.S. Citizen Lewiston Maine
NO carbon taxes! NO carbon fees!
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Andrew Baumler None Kennebunk Maine
This is nothing more than a regressive tax on the working class without elected officials having any accountability.



This is a sham.
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Andrew Macdonald Independent North Kingstown Rhode Island
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Andrew Chalnick South Burlington Resident South Burlington Vermont
Scientists are screaming at the top of their lungs that we are in a crisis.



A sample of recent headlines:

“Climate change: Oceans running out of oxygen as temperatures...
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