June 11, 2020
Solutions that move you: that’s what VTA is all about... And how you move matters! VTA is committed to providing more sustainable transportation options for all residents, commuters, and visitors of...
February 07, 2020
On Feb. 6, the VTA Board took a historic step by approving a Declaration of Climate Emergency that emphasizes the organization’s ongoing work to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions and reduce congestion...
December 03, 2019
This article was contributed by VTA Environmental Planner III Lani Lee Ho Did you know Americans throw away 25% more trash between Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day than any other time of the year...
November 18, 2019
This article was contributed by Selena Gonzalez. As winter approaches, let’s battle water pollution and keep our storm drains and creeks clean! Winter rains produce stormwater runoff which is rain...
September 25, 2019
In recognition of California Clean Air Day on October 2, 2019, VTA would like to remind you to do your part. Air pollution affects all of us and can be especially harmful for children and seniors...
September 12, 2019
A Spare the Air Alert is in effect, Friday, September 13, for the San Francisco Bay Area. Concentrations of ground-level ozone pollution are forecast to be unhealthy. High levels of ozone pollution...
April 10, 2018
You may be surprised to know that VTA is encouraging the rebirth of native plants and animals in the hills above South Santa Clara County’s Coyote Valley. A recent staff tour of the 500+ acre VTA...
February 06, 2018
VTA’s Sustainability Program is turning 10 years old this year! Over the past decade, we have supported projects that will make VTA cleaner, greener and more efficient. For example, we installed solar...