Marcela Miceli

Clean energy comms @ClimateNexus, @NYUCGA alum & Brooklynite. Views are my own.

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

thanks for having me! @nat_rtap for this #ClimateTransit chat.

Friends to sure to follow @ClimateNexus for more on the intersection of climate + everything 🤗

[National RTAP @nat_rtap]

What an absolutely amazing #ClimateTransit Twitter Chat. Can't say thank you enough to @mlmiceli23, @camronghia, @jimmyodea, @rideHIRTA, @TTITAMU, @TBCleanCities, @floridartap, and all who shared ideas and tweets. Stay tuned for the summary soon.

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Was that a great discussion or what?! #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Annnnnnnnnd that's a wrap! HUGE thanks to panelists @camronghia @jimmyodea for rapid-fire thoughts, to @nat_rtap for hosting and for @TTITAMU @TBCleanCities @floridartap + @rideHIRTA others for participating! #ClimateTransit 🙌🏻🚌🌏

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

So true! #ClimateTransit

[HIRTA Public Transit @rideHIRTA]

A11: One of the biggest challenges is that some people don't think what they do matters in the long run, but that couldn't be further from the truth. Every tiny step to fight climate change is a huge victory. We're all in this together! #ClimateTransit

https://t.co/cl6enYywZE

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

LAST QUESTION! Drum roll please....

Q11. What challenges do #rural #transit agencies face in preparing for #climatechange? #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

#ClimateTransit twitter chat on #rural #transit and #climate coming to a close soon, get your final thoughts + in everyone!

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Q10. What about charging infrastructure or hydrogen fueling infrastructure? Where should a transit agency start? #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Shout out to @TBCleanCities for chiming in to our #ClimateTransit chat with this helpful tool! 👏🏼

[TBCCC @TBCleanCities]

A9: The Alternative Fuel Data Center offers a free, online Petroleum Reduction Planning Tool to help fleets save fuel and reduce emissions: https://t.co/TiG5yMrqqY #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

what I imagine transit agencies look like running toward a #zeroemission future #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Q9. What resources are there to help #transit agencies cut their #emissions or prepare for #climate impacts? #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

my thoughts exactly 🤔 #ClimateTransit

[J. Goldman @TranspoJosh]

IS #CLIMATETRANSIT TRENDING YET?

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

so much action happening on #electric fleets! #ClimateTransit 👊🏻

[National RTAP @nat_rtap]

@mlmiceli23 A8. The @cityporterville, California is electrifying its fleet and getting paid to do so by the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (#LCFS) program. https://t.co/vZ4sTLLqpL #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

🙌🏻🥳 love it!

[National RTAP @nat_rtap]

@mlmiceli23 A8. Capital Transit in Juneau unveiled Alaska's first public transit battery-electric bus on April 14, 2021. It was purchased through the @FTA_DOT Low-No Grant Program. @cbjuneau set a goal of 80% renewable energy by 2045. #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

@jimmyodea 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Q8. What are some examples of #transit agencies tackling their #climate #emissions or preparing for climate impacts? #ClimateTransit

[National RTAP @nat_rtap]

A7. The numbers tell the story of #ClimateTransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

actual footage of our panelists and transpo guests thinking hard about the many ways #climate and #transit intersect #ClimateTransit

[floridartap @floridartap]

A7. Electric buses have 0 tailpipe emissions, NG buses can come close to 0 compared to diesel buses. #climatetransit

[Marcela Miceli @mlmiceli23]

Q7. How do #emissions from #electricbuses compare to #diesel or #naturalgas? #ClimateTransit 🚌

[National RTAP @nat_rtap]

@mlmiceli23 A4. New initiatives are on the horizon! President Biden announced his intent to nominate key individuals to lead on climate and transportation matters across key agencies, including the @ENERGY, @Interior, @EnviroProtecc, and @USDOT. #ClimateTransit