The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced support for energy-saving commercial building projects as part of an ongoing effort by DOE to improve the energy efficiency of buildings in the United States. With money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, DOE’s national laboratories will select and fund technical experts to provide technical guidance [...]
Reuters reports that Senators Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman may release their long-awaited climate change bill (KGL Bill) next week, after months of trying to find the “sweet spot” for industry and environmentalists, and Democrats, and at least a few Republicans. One critical question is what will become of state programs like the Regional Greenhouse Gas [...]
I like contrarian points of view as much as the next guy (perhaps more my friends would say), but this guy brings contrarian to a whole other level. This CNN/Money video is worth a look. Embedded video from CNNMoney.com Video This VC is invested in a company which turns CO2 into building materials.
Green Squared’s Chief Engineering Officer, Andy Smith, put together some interesting comments on the different types of energy audits that are out there, and I figured why not share them with the class? The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, commonly known as “ASHRAE” has classified Energy Auditing into three distinct groups. ASHRAE [...]
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