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ASHRAE Advocacy
To 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.
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: (c) 2007-2008
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:56:00 +0200
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 10/03/08 ::.
DOE and Ad Council Launch Energy Efficiency Campaigns for Kids
Report: $100 Billion Could Yield 2 Million Clean Energy Jobs
Candidates Answer 14 Questions on Science
California Adopts a Long-Term Energy Efficiency Plan
DOE Awards $15 Million to 21 Companies for Efficient Buildings
First U.S. Auction of CO2 Allowances Brings in $38.5 Million
2008 Buildings Energy Data Book Available
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:00:00 +0200
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 09/12/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 08/15/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 08/01/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 07/18/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 07/03/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 06/20/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 06/06/08::.
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 Government Affairs Update, 05/09/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 04/25/08::.
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 CO
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Emissions
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:00:00 +0200
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 04/07/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 03/21/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 03/07/08::.
ACEEE Profiles Energy Efficiency Programs from Across U.S
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New York Launches Clean Energy & Workforce Training Initiative
European Commission Launches Court Proceedings on Building Energy
DOE Releases Representative Average Energy Costs
New Mexico Act Requires Utilities to Save Energy
ASHRAE, Others Call on Senate to Pass Tax Package
EPA Seeks Comments on GHG Emissions and Sinks
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:00:00 +0100
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 02/22/08::.
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
.::ASHRAE Government Affairs Update, 02/08/08::.
New International Clean Energy Fund to Battle Climate Change
DOE offers Solar Technical Assistance
Natural Resources Canada Releases Modeling and Compliance Software
President Bush Requests $1.255 Billion for EERE in FY 2009
California Approves Feed-In Tariffs, Rewards Energy Efficiency