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. 
First Lastsort descending Affiliation City State Input File
Greg Braun resident, voter Holliston Massachusetts
We need to transition away from our petroleum-based economy as soon as possible. The TCI is a step in the right direction. I encourage Governor Baker and the legislature to formally join the TCI...
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Natalee Braun 350VT, Labor Climate Committee, Peace and Justice Center Essex Vermont
As a psychologist working primarily with the next generation, I know firsthand young people's significant concerns about the health of our planet. For that reason and in view of my...
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Steven Braverman Unenrolled medfield Massachusetts
I am appalled at the extremely regressive taxation bill being considered to replenish state coffers-- known as a carbon tax initiative. An across the board, regressive tax on such an essential and...
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Patricia Brech Mother and Grandmother Elkton Maryland
As a parent and grandparent, I am very concerned about the world we are leaving our children. We have to do everything possible to reduce emissions that contribute to global warming. Anything...
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Patricia Brech Mrs. Elkton Maryland
I am retired now, but even though I do not need daily transportation to work, I still need to get around. But there are few, if any, alternatives to a car where I live, in Cecil County, MD. And...
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Aviva Brecher retired research scientist and policy planner Belmont Massachusetts
This is an excellent and comprehensive bottom-up regional initiative, but it cannot supplant the necessary comprehensive and overarching national clean transportation policy and regulations....
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Bill Bredderman citizen Sloansville New York
I wish to give my strong support to your effort to limit carbon dioxide (and other greenhouse gas) producing forms of transportation. This must be done as quickly as possible as we are now facing...
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Erik Breiland Concerned Vermonter Milton Vermont
What factors should TCI jurisdictions consider when setting the starting level and the

trajectory for a regional cap on carbon dioxide emissions from transportation fuels? Answer: The...
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Fran Brelsford None East Providence Rhode Island
Extorting MORE money from WE THE PEOPLE under the guise of cap & trade is another folly disguised as contributing to "fixing" climate! Climate cannot be fixed, it CHANGES. The US...
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Debbie Brent Ms. Columbia Maryland
Climate change is real and people need to organize and enact measures to reduce carbon and other pollutants to slow and hopefully reverse global warming and climate change before it is too late....
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Marc Breslow Climate XChange Boston Massachusetts
see same attached as a PDF, with graphics



HOW TO SIMULTANEOUSLY REACH EMISSION TARGETS

AND ADVANCE EQUITY IN THE

TRANSPORTATION & CLIMATE INITIATIVE
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Climate XChange TCI Comment Letter 5.15.19.pdf
Marc Breslow Climate XChange Boston Massachusetts
Please find attached joint comments from Climate XChange and Health Care Without Harm concerning the planned modeling scenarios for TCI, directed to the Technical Analysis Workgroup.
CXC-HCWH Modeling Comment Letter 8.30.19.pdf
Marc Breslow Climate XChange Boston Massachusetts
Massachusetts Campaign for a Clean Energy Future



December 3, 2019



Response to Transportation and Climate Initiative

Framework for a Draft Regional Policy...
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MA carbon pricing coalition TCI comments 12.3.19.pdf
Marc Breslow Climate XChange Boston Massachusetts
Attached are the principles for carbon pricing from the Massachusetts Campaign for a Clean Energy Future; in conjunction with our comments on the TCI Framework for a Draft Regional Policy Proposal...
MCCEF Carbon pricing principles 9.12.19.pdf
Ellen Brett Ms. MADISON Connecticut
I highly support this initiative and strongly believe that if we do not swiftly make policy changes and put initiatives like this into action, we are facing crisis of epic proportions. Lets do...
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ginger brewer - Select - Pensacola Florida
A cap on carbon emissions of at least 25% by 2032

An increase in the minimum investment in overburdened and underserved communities (>35%)

Request that investments be put towards...
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Mike Brewster Tax payer Hanover Massachusetts
This is nothing but a across the board price increases gasoline prices effect everything from the price of tomatoes on up. Communities that are further from the city will pay more because they...
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Susanne Bridges Citizen Bangor Maine
Any additional taxes on gasoline, or any other tax, is ludicrous. The people of the state of Maine have been devastated by Janet mills and her spending with the intention of our pocketbooks paying...
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Will Brieger Pacific Fleet Charging LLC Sacramento California
Please see our attached comment letter.
2020-02-28 TCI comment letter.pdf
Ann Briggs Hard working TAX PAYER Steuben Maine
No! Absolutely OPPOSED! Mills Wasting Tax $ once again! Want cleaner air? Put in BICYCLE RACKS in these more populated areas. Two birds, one stone! Promote good health and less emissions! Use...
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