Obama administration insanity: In an attempt to prevent bad weather, we're paying people to ride bicycles

What's the carbon footprint of your commute? - FederalTimes.com

...an October executive order issued by President Obama presses agencies to go much further: Measure and reduce the greenhouse gas emissions they are indirectly responsible for — such as the exhaust federal employees emit on their way to and from work; emissions generated by the manufacture and delivery of office furniture feds procure; the emissions federal contractors generate; and the airplane and taxi exhaust churned out when feds go on business trips.

And this has many federal managers scratching their heads.
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Even though many questions remain, some agencies already are taking some steps to reduce Scope 3 emissions. The Treasury Department, for instance, pays employees who bike to work a $20-a-month subsidy, helping to reduce emissions from employee commutes.