May is National Clean Air Month: a time to reflect on the air we breathe and the actions we can take to protect it. At EM-ACT, we’re committed to raising awareness about air pollution’s impact on health and climate, and to promoting clean transportation solutions that lead to cleaner, healthier communities. Why Clean Air Matters...
Author: Erin
Happy Earth Day!
EM-ACT is wishing you a Happy Earth Day 2025! Whether you’re commuting across town or planning your next road trip, the tools you use to plan your drive can make a difference—for your wallet, your time, and the environment. This Earth Day, it’s a great time to explore a few free resources that make smarter...
Ritenour Celebrates First Arrivals of Electric (EV) School Buses
The Ritenour School District community celebrated the first arrivals of electric school buses on Feb. 4, 2025 at the district’s transportation depot at the Husky Support Center in Overland, MO. Ritenour currently has the first three electric (EV) school buses of a 24-EV bus fleet, thanks to a $9,495,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Increasing Electric Vehicle Accessibility in St. Louis with GoForth’s EV Carsharing Program
Increasing Electric Vehicle Accessibility in St. Louis Through GoForth’s EV Carsharing Program Electric vehicles (EVs) have typically been out of reach for many, but a new community carsharing program is changing that, bringing clean, affordable transportation options to underserved communities across the U.S. The Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP), a nationwide initiative funded by the U.S....
Celebrating 30 Years of Clean Transportation and a New Chapter Ahead
On Friday, October 4th, we gathered with an amazing group of board members, partners, and friends at the St. Louis Anheuser-Busch Brewery to celebrate 30 impactful years of St. Louis Regional Clean Cities. From our earliest days, we’ve been driven by the vision of a cleaner, more sustainable transportation future—and we’ve come a long way!...
St. Louis Regional Clean Cities (STLRCC) Transitions to Eastern Missouri Alliance for Clean Transportation (EM-ACT)
Rebranding Reflects Expanded Regional Focus and Commitment to Sustainable Transportation EASTERN MISSOURI, October 4th, 2024 — After nearly 30 years of championing sustainable transportation solutions in the Greater St. Louis Metropolitan area, the St. Louis Regional Clean Cities coalition has rebranded as the Eastern Missouri Alliance for Clean Transportation (EM-ACT). This new name not only...