Sentences with phrase «mandatory efficiency policies»

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This is the approach Congress properly took last year on mandatory policies that will reduce emissions from cars and trucks, and improve the efficiency of lighting and appliances.

He funded policy research projects that led to the Green Building National Action Plan, the revision of national residential and commercial building energy standards, the revision of national green building standards, and over 40 national mandatory appliance energy efficiency standards and labels.

The past 15 years have seen some good progress, with a steady expansion of mandatory policies focused on improving energy efficiency.

The best way to encourage conservation — and the true sign of a serious energy policy — would be imposing a hefty gasoline tax and raising mandatory fuel - efficiency standards.

We can help to avoid the dangerous effects of global warming by enacting strong and mandatory policies to shift to renewable sources of energy and improve energy efficiency.

In addition to an internal governmental review of energy policies and commitments to infrastructure upgrades, the bill also will make it mandatory for real estate vendors to make available information regarding the energy consumption and efficiency of listed properties.