Sentences with phrase «construct more energy efficient buildings»

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This is both a matter of more efficient electric appliances and cars, and a matter of constructing buildings in such a way that far less energy is needed for heating and cooling.

As a result, in 2010, more than 95 percent of newly constructed buildings in cities are energy - efficient, according to the Chinese standards, up from nearly 25 percent five years ago, Beijing reported happily in its annual statement.

To begin to mitigate the pollution causing climate change, cities around the world need to be made more efficient, adopting measures ranging from reducing the energy costs of sanitation to constructing buildings that waste less energy.

NDP: Introduce a green home energy program to help retrofit at least 50,000 homes and apartment buildings making them more efficient and lowering energy bills; create 365,000 affordable housing units across Canada; mandate the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation to provide grants and loans to construct at least 10,000 affordable and market rental units, with any revenues to be reinvested back into rental housing supports.

ENERGY STAR certified homes are designed and constructed to be significantly more energy efficient than those built to code while lowering homeowner utility bills and providing superior comfort, quality, and durabENERGY STAR certified homes are designed and constructed to be significantly more energy efficient than those built to code while lowering homeowner utility bills and providing superior comfort, quality, and durabenergy efficient than those built to code while lowering homeowner utility bills and providing superior comfort, quality, and durability.

«Those states with the best ideas to create jobs and lower energy bills by constructing more efficient buildings will receive federal support to help make that happen,» Obama said in last year's State of the Union.

«In the process, we will put Americans to work in new jobs that pay well and can't be outsourced — jobs building solar panels and wind turbines; constructing fuel - efficient cars and buildings; and developing the new energy technologies that will lead to even more jobs, more savings, and a cleaner, safer planet in the bargain,» Obama said Thursday in a speech at George Mason University.

«Industry uses more recycled and energy - efficient materials, buildings are constructed or upgraded to need minimal energy for heating and cooling, and there is a shift to more efficient forms of transport.

The states with the best ideas to create jobs and lower energy bills by constructing more efficient buildings will receive federal support to help make it happen.

The states with the best ideas to create jobs and lower energy bills by constructing more efficient buildings will receive federal support to help make it happen,» said the President.

As a result, the buildings will be more energy efficient and cheaper to construct and more artistic.

«The states with the best ideas to create jobs and lower energy bills by constructing more efficient buildings will receive federal support to help make it happen.»