Print this articleTo connect ASHRAE members and others interested in the built environment with activities within Congress and Federal agencies, the ASHRAE Washington office has developed Government Affairs Updates.
Copyright: (c) 2007-2008
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:56:00 +0200
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- Massachusetts Acts Address Biofuels, Green Jobs, and Greenhouse Gases
- IEA Report Urges Greater Use of Combined Heat and Power
- NSF Launches Green Energy Grid Center
- Canada’s ecoENERGY Retrofit Incentives Expanded To Include Larger Buildings
- Provincial Action on Climate Change Heats Up
- DOE Awards $6.6 Million for State-Led Clean Energy Projects
- U.S. Wind Power Capacity Exceeds 20,000 Megawatts
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- DOE to Save $13 Million in Annual Energy Costs at Four National Labs
- DOE Pursues Zero-Net Energy Commercial Buildings
- San Francisco Imposes New Green Building Requirements
- DOE to Invest in Grid Integration Systems for Solar Energy
- New York Expands Renewable Net Metering and Green Roof Incentives
- California Air Resources Board Introduces GHG Control Database
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- Pennsylvania Creates a $500 Million Alternative Energy Fund
- California Establishes Statewide Green Building Standards
- DOE Unveils Initiative to Promote Energy Efficiency in Hospitals
- ASHRAE Hosts Briefing, Introduces Congressional Caucus
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- DOE Issues Preliminary Analysis of Commercial Equipment Requirements
- Hawaii Energy Bills Include Solar Hot Water Requirement
- Massachusetts Doubles Renewable Energy Requirements for Utilities
- New York Aims for 7.5% Cut in Electricity Use by 2015
- G8 Leaders Commit to 50% Cut in Greenhouse Gases by 2050
- EPA Releases Draft Report on ODS Destruction
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- Study: Solar Power Could Provide 10% of U.S. Electricity by 2025
- California Launches Statewide Green Buildings Database
- NAE Identifies Engineering Messages That Resonate
- DOE to Guarantee $10 Billion in Loans for Efficiency, Renewables
- Florida Energy Bill to Boost Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- Grant Program to Support Code Compliance Passes Committee
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +0200
- World's Top Energy Ministers Launch Energy Efficiency Effort
- Connecticut to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions 80% by 2050
- FTC to Examine Green Building Marketing Claims
- EPA Launches IAQ Scientific Findings Resource Bank Web Site
- EPA Issues Rule on Use of R-152a in Vehicles
- Report: U.S. Competitiveness Hinges on Two Issues
- San Francisco Launches Nation's Largest Municipal Solar Incentive
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- EIA: U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Increased 1.6% in 2007
- Juneau, Alaska, Cuts Electricity Use Drastically During Crisis
- Administration Releases Climate Change Report
- DOE Initiates Rulemaking, Data Collection on Residential A/C
- Grants for States Pursuing Advanced Codes
Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- ASHRAE President to Testify Before Congress
- Los Angeles Approves an Aggressive Green Building Ordinance
- Maryland Approves Wide-Ranging Clean Energy Bills
- Ohio Requires 25% Renewable or Advanced Energy by 2025
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- DOE Solicits Input to Develop Loan Guarantees
- A New Green Building Strategy for EPA
- President Bush Sets Goals for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- EPA: U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Dropped 1.1% in 2006
- Maine is First State to Regulate Power Plant CO2 Emissions
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:00:00 +0200
- Vermont Approves Wide-Ranging Clean Energy Bill
- DOE Selects 12 Solar America Cities to Receive up to $2.4 Million
- Report: Buildings Easiest Source for Reduced CO2
- ASHRAE and USGBC Cosponsor Washington Fellowship
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:10:00 +0100
- Renewable Energy Continues Rapid Global Growth in 2007
- Funding Available for State Energy Programs
- Trends in ODS Emissions and Ozone Layer Recovery Open for Review
- Washington State Approves Bill Cutting Greenhouse Emissions
- EIA: New Energy Act to Yield More Renewable Energy by 2020
- EPA Establishes ODS Electronic Reporting
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:59:00 +0100
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:00:00 +0100
- Europe Falling Short of Renewable Energy Goals for 2010
- California Holds Workshop on High-GWP GHGs
- 21 Century's Grand Engineering Challenges Unveiled
- DOE Funding Opportunity on Windows
- Congress Recognizes African-American HVAC Engineer
- Energy Star Commercial Buildings and Plants on the Rise
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:00:00 +0100