Posts Tagged ‘energy efficiency’
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Businesses are planning to use a new tax arrangement to provide financing for energy efficiency upgrades with no upfront cost.
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Tax Plan to Turn Old Buildings ‘Green’ Finds Favor
Tags: barclays plc|bcs|nyse, border, Business, businesses, cost, credit and debt, efficiency-upgrades, energy, energy efficiency, lockheed martin|lmt|nyse, new-tax, provide-financing, Tax
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Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Compact fluorescents, halogens and L.E.D.’s are put through their paces ahead of the new energy rules.
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The Pragmatist: Almost Time to Change the Bulb
Tags: energy efficiency, pac, paces, rules, the-new
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Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Compact fluorescents, halogens and L.E.D.’s are put through their paces ahead of the new energy rules.
Continued here:
The Pragmatist: Almost Time to Change the Bulb
Tags: border, electric light bulbs, energy, energy efficiency, lighting, pac, paces, rules
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
San Francisco’s renovated Terminal 2 reduces its carbon footprint.
Excerpt from:
Green: Reducing an Airport’s Carbon Footprint
Tags: airlines and airplanes, border, carbon, energy efficiency, energy-consumption, francisco, leed, reduces-its, sustainable living, terminal, terminal 2, water consumption, west virginia
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011
A law on light bulb efficiency due to take effect next year has brought a frenzy of activity to get the law repealed or, at least, to stockpile the bulbs before they disappear from store shelves.
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Give Up Familiar Light Bulb? Not Without Fight, Some Say
Tags: border, bulbs, bulbs-before, efficiency-due, energy efficiency, fda, from-store, Law, law and legislation, law-repealed, light-bulb, repeal, stock, stockpile-the-bulbs, take-effect
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Urgent investment in energy efficiency and green technologies will increase EU competitiveness, the commission will say in a major policy proposal.

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Save energy for economy, EU urged
Tags: commission, energy, energy efficiency, green, major-policy, will-increase, will-say
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Friday, March 4th, 2011
The five-year goal reflects concerns about the effects of high fuel costs on national security, inflation, trade and pollution.
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China Reportedly Plans Strict Goals to Save Energy
Tags: China, effects, energy efficiency, five-year-goal, high-fuel, Inflation, sec, Security, trade
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Monday, February 14th, 2011
It’s just another day in what was designed to be the largest net-zero energy office building in the nation.
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Soaking Up the Sun to Squeeze Bills to Zero
Tags: border, energy, energy department, energy efficiency, largest, nation, net-zero-energy, office-building
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Monday, November 29th, 2010
Faced with deficits, three states are drawing on a profitable greenhouse gas initiative to balance budgets.
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States Diverting Money From Climate Initiative
Tags: budget, deficit, energy efficiency, Gas, greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse-gas, house, new york state, paterson, david a, states (us), three-states
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Friday, November 12th, 2010
Whether smart electric meters are ripping off consumers by overstating electricity use is now a matter of debate.
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‘Smart’ Meters Draw Complaints of Inaccuracy
Tags: border, california, consumers, customer relations, electric light and power, energy efficiency, ripping-off-consumers, smart, smart-electric, suits and litigation, texas
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Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
Instead of talking about global warming, a nonprofit invoked patriotism, thrift and religion to persuade residents to save energy.

Link:
In Kansas, Climate Skeptics Embrace Cleaner Energy
Tags: energy efficiency, Environment, global-warming, kansas, Media, nonprofit-invoked, persuade-residents
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