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Residential Project Achieves High Standard for Green, Affordable Urban Development
In the midst of a South Bronx, New York City neighborhood known for blight, poverty, pollution and crime, families are now moving into a very special residential complex named Via Verde, The Green Way, that was designed for healthy living.
Sat, 06/30/2012 - 13:36 — admin
Denmark Success With Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Commended by The International Energy Agency (IEA)
Denmark is a leader in implementing well-designed policies for renewable energy, energy efficiency and global climate change, according to a review of Danish energy policies published on 21 February 2012 by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 11:53 — admin
Denmark Announces Energy Consumption Down By 2.4% in Third Quarter 2011
Lower energy consumption for the first nine months of 2011 was reported on 16 February 2012 by the Danish Energy Agency.
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 10:56 — admin
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Releases Guidelines to Ensure Healthy Indoor Air During Home Energy Upgrades
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Healthy Indoor Environment Protocols for Home Energy Upgrades to better integrate health protections into energy efficiency programs.
Thu, 12/01/2011 - 02:10 — admin
President Obama Announces Historic 54.5 mpg Fuel Efficiency Standard
President Obama has announced a historic agreement with thirteen major automakers to pursue the next phase in the Administration’s national vehicle program, increasing fuel economy to 54.5 miles per gallon for cars and light-duty trucks by Model Year 2025.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 17:29 — admin
Research Support Facility Becomes A Model of Super Energy Efficiency
The Research Support Facility (RSF), the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory's newest sustainable green building is a model for energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 17:14 — admin
Energy-efficient, Smoke-free Stoves Improve Lives for Pakistan Village Women
Here in the Union Council Gharo of Thatta district in Sindh province, some 125 kilometres from the southern port city of Karachi, Siddiqi is happily making a living by building earthenware stoves for the villagers.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:43 — admin
Pew Center Launches Online Resource on Corporate Energy Efficiency
The Pew Center on Global Climate Change on September 29, 2009 launched a new Corporate Energy Efficiency Web Portal that features a myriad of resources designed to help businesses develop new and stronger energy efficiency strategies.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:24 — admin
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