Towards Equitable Electric Mobility Platform
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2024
Level
National, State
State(s)
Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia
Policy Areas
Environment & Natural Resources, Transportation & Mobility
Communities of color have historically faced transportation infrastructure that worsens health disparities and economic disinvestment. his report argues that state agencies should prioritize equitable transportation investments that expand mobility options and reduce pollution in underserved areas, ensuring that at least 40% of the benefits directly reach these communities. Additionally, federal and state programs should integrate equity and sustainability into transportation systems, emphasizing community engagement and shared decision-making.