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Bay Area Burden: Examining the Costs and Impacts of Housing and Transportation on Bay Area Residents, Their Neighborhoods, and the Environment
By Urban Land Institute, CNT, and Center for Housing Policy. November 4, 2009BAY 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.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Bay-Area-Burden_FINAL_lowres.pdf (12,725.3kb) - ReportEXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Regional Green Building Case Study Project: A post‐occupancy study of LEED projects in Illinois
By CNT. October 26, 2009The 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…
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Exec-Summary-Regional-Green-Building-Case-Study.pdf (401.6kb) - ReportRegional Green Building Case Study Project: A post‐occupancy study of LEED projects in Illinois
By CNT. October 26, 2009The 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…
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Regional-Green-Building-Case-Study.pdf (3,446.0kb) - ReportBUILT in Ohio Factsheet
By CNT. October 15, 2009Funded by Living Cities, Broadening Urban Investment to Leverage Transit (BUILT) in Ohio is a multijurisdictional planning and policy project to help Ohio’s cities target emerging sources of federal investment and leverage them towards a new pattern
of urban growth.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Factsheet-BUILT In Ohio.pdf (69.3kb) - BackgrounderBefore the Funding Wells Run Dry: Comparing States’ Clean Water Green Reserve Process and Performance
By CNT, Steve Wise. October 13, 2009A presentation given at “Before the Wells Run Dry: Ensuring Sustainable Water Supplies for Illinois”, MPC’s Fall Water Forum on October 13, 2009.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Before Wells Run Dry final 10-13-09.pdf (3,008.1kb) - PresentationCenter for Transit-Oriented Development: 5 Years of Progress
By CTOD. August 6, 2009The Center for Transit-Oriented Development is celebrating its fifth year, and has published a brochure detailing our projects, partnerships and intellectual capital.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/CTOD_5YearBro_Final_LoRez.pdf (2,140.4kb) - ReportCapital Bill signing by Governor Pat Quinn Remarks
By Jacky Grimshaw, CNT. July 13, 2009On July 13, 2009, CNT Vice President of Policy, Jacky Grimshaw, gave remarks at a press conference held by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn. Grimshaw's remarks were in support of the state capital bill signed by Governor Quinn.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Grimshaw.RemarksOnCapitalBillSigning.071309.pdf (42.6kb) - TestimonyEquity Express Fact Sheet
By CNT. June 24, 2009Equity Express Financial Education Workshops give participants the information and support they need to decrease household expenses increase savings and reduce environmental impacts They respond to two major crises of our time economic and ecological by increasing the wealth of asset-poor households through consumer choices that are both financially smart…
http://www.cnt.org/repository/CNT-EquityExpress.pdf (189.0kb) - White PaperTestimony to the House of Representatives, Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity
By Scott Bernstein, CNT. June 11, 2009CNT President, Scott Bernstein's, testimony on the proposed bill HR2336, the Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2009 (GREEN Act).
http://www.cnt.org/repository/bernstein061109.pdf (1,005.6kb) - TestimonyEmpowering Consumers Through a Modern Electric Grid
By CNT/Illinois Smart Grid Initiative. April 7, 2009The Illinois Smart Grid Initiative ISGI involved an ad hoc and voluntary assembly of individuals and organizations interested in improving Illinois electric power system and services for consumers This report identifies several key policy considerations that CNT believes should be examined in future work to develop the smart grid concept…
http://www.cnt.org/repository/ISGI.FinalReport.pdf (1,289.1kb) - Report
