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In 2022, U.S. government employees spent USD 2.8 billion on official travel, taking more than 2.8 million flights, 2.3 million vehicle rentals and 33,000 rail trips. Federal travel accounts for 1.8% of federal greenhouse gas emissions, the White House said.
President Joe Biden made another move to push his electric car agenda and live up to his nickname as Amtrak Joe by pressing federal employees to rent electric vehicles and take more trains.
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U.S. federal employees
should rent electric vehicles and opt for rail trips when
feasible on government travel to sharply reduce emissions, the
White House said on Thursday. In 2022,.