http://dc.streetsblog.org/2009/10/28/philly-mayor-tells-senate-climate-bill-can-help-make-cities-greener/ Your daily source for national transportation policy news and analysis. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dc.streetsblog.org/2009/10/28/philly-mayor-tells-senate-climate-bill-can-help-make-cities-greener/comment-page-1/#comment-87561 Ashley Molloy Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:51:30 +0000 http://dc.streetsblog.org/?p=42651#comment-87561 It is great to finally see state leaders promoting environmentally friendly causes such as public transportation! Has anyone heard of the ordinance passed in San Fransisco that legally requires all employers to offer commuter benefits (benefits through your work that help employees save up to 40% on their commuting costs!). Hopefully Philadelphia will follow their example and put similar laws into place! Thanks to the ordinance and Commuter Nation (www.commuternation.com) people are saving money and the environment! It is great to finally see state leaders promoting environmentally friendly causes such as public transportation! Has anyone heard of the ordinance passed in San Fransisco that legally requires all employers to offer commuter benefits (benefits through your work that help employees save up to 40% on their commuting costs!). Hopefully Philadelphia will follow their example and put similar laws into place! Thanks to the ordinance and Commuter Nation (www.commuternation.com) people are saving money and the environment!

]]>