MHA Nation is developing a study to increase FB transportation safety, consider oil impacts, reconnect communities, and improve access to essential services.
Strategic Highway Safety emphasizes the 4Es--Enforcement, Education, Engineering, & Emergency Response. Highlighted behavioral Enforcement initiatives like Operation Safe Drivers Week can have a big impact! https://t.co/k59rVFtz93
Still think renewables are in the future? Here are 8 Tribes going solar--and other Tribes are already chiming in the Comments section to talk about their own renewable energy profiles. https://t.co/2ETefcxCLq
More cities around the world are looking to electric buses to reduce emissions from their fleets, and while the eight-year cost is not as much more than traditional vehicles, a great deal of planning and collaboration with utility companies is key!
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While San Francisco's traffic patterns couldn't be more different from Fort Berthold's, one thing is common to both: a goal of zero traffic fatalities cannot be achieved without commitment to enforcement. https://t.co/XZ07en6Irb
Companies aren't going to abandon fossil fuels overnight, but it's important to invest in sustainable future technologies even as we continue to take advantage of the resources we have available now. https://t.co/kA5rah8DVh
It's not a matter of if spills happen, it's when. This type of research can at least help determine effective mediation of the land. https://t.co/QuF1ShT6Id
While renewable energy technology could be key to energy sustainability--and sovereignty--it's important to maintain a long-term vision. Where do we want to be 20 years from now? https://t.co/Qtpi8vFtgd
How can Fort Berthold create an energy future that is sustainable and responsible? There are no easy answers, but the energy industry is seeing some major shifts, and more and more tribes are taking their power in their own hands. https://t.co/8rfSZHFokA
Dakota Gasification Co can't match the low price of natural gas from the Bakken, driven by a lack of adequate infrastructure. Could this be the end of the country's only commercial-scale carbon capture project? https://t.co/kccIth3l2q
Transportation systems & infrastructure are critical in emergencies, acting as lifelines for medical services, evacuations, & access to food, water, & other essentials during natural disasters. Read more about resilience on our latest blog! https://t.co/VRu6wdfUYM
With Puerto Rico's electricity still unreliable after suffering Hurricane Maria's blow, one man has taken his energy supply into his own hands--generating enough solar power and storage to power household essentials during blackouts. https://t.co/nFvPw03kVv
Don't believe flying cars or drone deliveries are in your future? The FAA has relaxed drone restrictions for 10 new programs to take these fantasies closer to reality. https://t.co/GLnHyesry4
Is your Monday moving slowly? Your future commute could be radically different. Check out these transportation concepts that are already in the works today! https://t.co/oU5uOoylio
Automated travel may eliminate traffic deaths, but with total adoption years away, investment in safety projects & programs that target driver behavior is critical! Drive safe this weekend! https://t.co/Q7l8Fj21Bs
Hey Fort Berthold students, not sure what to do next? Ever wondered what it would be like to fly? Now's a pretty good time to become a pilot. Current pilot shortages put regional transportation and connectivity at risk! https://t.co/dyB4U5Bxwq
Think renewable energy projects are still a futuristic niche? An alliance of 6 tribes in SD are partnering with Apex Clean Energy to harness their windswept plains with a 570 MW wind farm. https://t.co/aJkKJIgRrW
Windy Wednesday! Read about a community near the Arctic Circle is using renewable energy to make their village more resilient--and their energy more affordable! https://t.co/rVe2Y5S6Vc