Scott Bernstein's presentation in Memphis on CNT's recent research findings on a contributing cause to home foreclosures and bankruptcies and recommendations for near-term remedies that could be implemented quickly.

Transit-oriented development-- a mix of residential and commercial development within walking distance of public transportation --can play a substantial part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Reviews current methods, tools and case studies of valuation of the economic and social benefits produced by green infrastructure practices, particularly as they are applied in urban settings.

Penny Wise, Pound Fuelish serves as a guide to CNT’s H+T Index (www.htaindex.org), which includes 337 U.S. metropolitan regions. The Index demonstrates that the way in which urban regions have grown in the last half century has had negative consequences for many Americans.

A summary of the research methods and results CNT used to develop Chicago’s greenhouse gas inventory for the Chicago Climate Action Plan. NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Journal of Great Lakes Research.

Briefing Paper on Adopting Green Infrastructure as Preferred Stormwater Management Strategies

Scott Bernstein CNT s President recently made a presentation about the need to redefine housing affordability at the Home Depot Foundation National Partners and Federal Government Officials Convening in Washington D C CNT s has been advocating for policy changes that would redefine affordability to include both housing and transportation…

The latest data on stimulus spending show that funds spent on public transportation were a more effective job creator than stimulus funds spent on highways. Analysis was based on data provided by the US Congress House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

BAY AREA BURDEN provides a comprehensive analysis of the “cost of place” in nine counties located throughout the San Francisco region by examining the costs and impacts of housing and transportation on Bay Area residents, their neighborhoods, and the environment.

The Regional Green Building Case Study Project analyzes the post occupancy performance and costs and benefits of LEED projects in Illinois related to measured energy and greenhouse gas emissions water commute transportation construction and operating costs green premium health and productivity impacts and occupant comfort…