DOEE Director Richard Jackson and Branch Chief for Clean Transportation & Infrastructure Alfred Carr speak with reporter Mya Trujillo about how the District is working toward its goal of fully electrifying the cityโ€™s transportation sector by 2045.

With initiatives to install more curbside chargers, expand electric vehicle access for residents, and collaborate with neighboring states to improve regional air quality, DOEE is building on the progress it has made over the last five years to protect the Districtโ€™s environmental and public health.

This interview is part of Clearing the Air, The Washington Informerโ€™s ongoing Solutions Journalism initiative exploring environmental health, climate resilience, and community-driven responses across the Washington region.

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