All Entries Tagged With: "clean energy"

EPA releases guide for states, communities on best clean energy practices

In Washington, the EPA today released a guide to help states, cities and organizations save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by adopting clean energy practices in their facilities, operations and vehicle fleets.
According to the EPA, a 2001 executive order in New York state saved $54.4 million in energy costs from energy efficiency improvements between [...]

June 22, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Gore pushes petition in support of clean energy legislation as Earth Day focus

In Washington, former Vice President Al Gore issued an Earth Day call to support clean energy legislation with a petition drive. The petition can be viewed here, and Gore called for each visitor to his site repoweramerica.com to send the petition form to 10 people. The form can be accessed here . More than 2 [...]

April 23, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

Obama details $150 billion clean energy investments, cap-and-trade revenues: free download of budget plan

In Washington, President Obama released an outline of his proposed 2010 budget, including an outlined 10-year, $150 billion investment in clean energy, funded by the sale of greenhouse gas emissions credits. The proposed GHG emissions program will reduce U.S. GHG emissions to 14% below 2005 levels by 2020 and to 83% below 2005 levels by [...]

March 05, 2009 | Jim Lane | Comments 0