Obama urges federal workers to commute less

President Obama wants federal workers to take a bike, bus or subway to work more often and is ordering agencies to make their offices safer places to work.

Two White House memos issued this week aim to reduce the federal government’s environmental footprint and cut the number of workers compensation claims made by federal employees.

Obama signed orders on Tuesday requiring the government to cut its carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions from indirect sources, including employee commutes and travel, by 13 percent in 2020.
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