Cutting Carbs Workshops 2009
Join OEC and leading experts for a series of workshops to aid growing metropolitan areas in their ability to reduce transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions.
Through information, tools and resources, OEC’s Cutting Carbs workshops explore the leading edge of incorporating greenhouse gas considerations into transportation planning and land use planning.
Click here for links to resources to “cut carbs” from the transportation sector.
Click here for biographies of speakers at the 2009 Cutting Carbs workshop series.
2009 Cutting Carbs Workshop in Central Point
On December 10, 2009, an audience of about 30 Rogue Valley transportation professionals and other interested parties gathered in the Rogue Valley Council of Governments’ meeting room to explore ways reduce transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. Click the links below for presentations and resources offered at the workshop.
Presentations
- Angus Duncan: The Policy Context for Reducing GHGs from the Transportation Sector [PDF]
- Brian Gregor: Tools for Reducing GHGs from the Transportation Sector [PDF]
- Mindmap: Elements Affecting GHG Emissions from Transportation
- Tom Cosgrove: Blueprint for the Future [PDF - large!]
Additional Resources
Links to resources to “cut carbs” from the transportation sector
2009 Cutting Carbs Workshop in Salem
On December 4, 2009, an audience of about 40 Salem-area transportation professionals and other interested parties gathered in the Senator Hearing Room of Marion County Courthouse Square to explore ways reduce transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. Click the links below for presentations and resources offered at the workshop.
Presentations
- Gail Achterman: Transportation, Land Use & Climate Change [PDF]
- Brian Gregor: Tools for Reducing GHGs from the Transportation Sector [PDF]
- Mindmap: Elements Affecting GHG Emissions from Transportation
- Mike McKeever: Blueprint for the Future [PDF - large!]
Additional Resources
Links to resources to “cut carbs” from the transportation sector
2009 Cutting Carbs Workshop in Springfield
On December 11, 2009, an audience of about 40 Eugene/Springfield-area transportation professionals and other interested parties gathered in Springfield to explore ways reduce transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. Click the links below for presentations and resources offered at the workshop.
Presentations
- Gail Achterman: Transportation, Land Use & Climate Change [PDF]
- Brian Gregor: Tools for Reducing GHGs from the Transportation Sector [PDF]
- Mindmap: Elements Affecting GHG Emissions from Transportation
- Shane Rhodes: Using Active Transportation [PDF]
- Sarah Mazze: Individual Action [PDF]
- Tom Cosgrove: Blueprint for the Future [PDF - large!]
Additional Resources
Resources to “cut carbs” from the transportation sector
Prior Workshops in the 'Cutting Carbs' Series
2008 in Portland: December 3, 2008
2009 Cutting Carbs Sponsors
Carbon Cutter:

Carbon Reducer:
Oregon Department of Land Conservation & Development
Carbon Trimmers:
CAWOOD
David Evans & Associates
Lane Transit District
Port of Portland
Carbon Shrinkers:
CH2M HILL
Rogue Valley Transportation District
Salem-Keizer Transit
Questions? Please contact Chris Hagerbaumer at OEC for more information about these events: 503-222-1963 x102.


