Sentences with phrase «promote energy efficiency as»

Understanding and managing such obstacles is the realm of the social sciences rather than technology and engineering, yet the social science of energy efficiency remains underappreciated by those who are best positioned to institute policies to promote energy efficiency as a solution to energy and climate problems.

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Our new relationship could also include specific areas of common interest such as nuclear safety, collaboration in the Arctic, and fostering technology and business tie - ups in promoting green growth (a Korean priority) and energy efficiency.

«As a senator, Clinton supported comprehensive climate change legislation and efforts to promote clean energy and energy efficiency.

First promoted as a pragmatic way for businesses to avoid IT maintenance hassles, they've now been adopted as a cause for energy efficiency advocates who want to rein in the escalating growth of IT power demands.

We favor investments such as those mitigating the impacts of fossil fuels in energy - intensive industries, promoting energy efficiency, or otherwise addressing environmental and social justice issues.

With our suppliers, we promote energy efficiency and sustainability, such as incorporating recycled material in our packaging whenever possible.

The administration has made clear its commitment to promoting energy efficiency, as well as pushing for renewable energy sources.

As my colleague Dirk Johnson writes, «The blueprint would change the city's building codes to promote energy efficiency.

The GLC is an initiative to promote energy efficient lighting and had set the target of reaching 10 billion high - efficiency, high - quality and affordable advanced lighting products such as LEDs around the world.

IEU - Ohio has promoted itself as an «active partner in shaping» the SB 310 freeze on renewables and energy efficiency.

The American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteEnergy - Efficient Economy is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteenergy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteenergy security, and environmental protection.

It presents a structured framework of policies and measures to promote energy efficiency investments for climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as well as to develop a menu of energy efficiency policies and measures.

«As we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generatioAs we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generatioas a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generation.

A comprehensive energy policy must also promote energy efficiency and alternative and renewable sources such as energy recovery.

This analytical report aims to help policymakers and their advisors wishing to initiate or develop policies promoting energy efficiency in buildings to assess the most efficient mix of policy measures for a given environment as well as to design new initiatives.

ACEEE actively promotes the use of energy efficiency as a resource in utility and regulatory decision making.

The ARB's own analysis, focused on Wilmington as a case study, asserts that several of AB 32's programs, including cap and trade, will make the air cleaner by improving fuel efficiency and promoting clean energy.

According to environmental psychologist Lorraine Whitmarsh: «If you're framing something like the green deal [for energy efficiency in homes] purely in terms of money saving — and especially if you're promoting cruises as a reward — then you're actually undermining what you're trying to achieve.

Strategies such as providing feedback to customers, recruiting champions of change to promote energy efficiency, or introducing a competition are three of the more common strategies.

«The 1 Gigaton Coalition encourages us all to scale up our efforts to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries as a contribution to achieve the 2 degree target,» said Tine Sundtoft, Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy soEnergy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy soenergy efficiency and the use of renewable energy soenergy sources.

So, looking at PHEVs, what we see as an organization that promotes energy efficiency, is a very practical, very real, very here - today technology.

The statement also said that the company will promote an industrial strategy focused on boosting investment in renewable sources, energy efficiency, smart grids and storage systems, as well as «gradually phasing out further investment in coal».

Many public policies seek to promote energy efficiency, but as the authors of the Electricity Journal paper — Keith Dennis of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and Ken Colburn and Jim Lazar of the Regulatory Assistance Project — point out, energy efficiency isn't precisely what we want.

Many of the solutions to date have focused on mitigation — ways to slash emissions as quickly as possible, such as by adopting renewable energy, promoting energy efficiency and stopping deforestation.

Energy efficiency program sponsors may consider offering incentives, consumer outreach and education campaigns, and education and training for channel partners such as retailers, distributors and manufacturers, to promote the full portfolio of ENERGY STAR proEnergy efficiency program sponsors may consider offering incentives, consumer outreach and education campaigns, and education and training for channel partners such as retailers, distributors and manufacturers, to promote the full portfolio of ENERGY STAR proENERGY STAR products.

The Public Service Commission will promote and support maximum expansion of energy efficiency wherever possible and evaluate the creation of renewable heating and cooling technologies such as geothermal heat pumps.

Despite the training and maintenance required as the wind industry promotes projects in Ontario, many more jobs are created by alternative energy plans, as noted by the carbon savings and job creations in the energy efficiency programs.

Promote energy efficiency and renewable energy production at the federal, state, and local levels while decreasing incentives for continued production and consumption of carbon - intensive fuels such as coal, oil, and gas.51

Consider investments that support a low - carbon energy transition, such as the recommendations of E3G, IEA and others that promote energy efficiency and various renewable sources of energy.

New technology developments as well as new policy instruments, such as emissions trading, joint implementation, and clean development mechanisms, can promote a cleaner environment, while simultaneously increasing energy efficiency and enhancing security.

New Orleans, LA (October 16, 2012)-- As part of the continuing effort to promote energy efficiency, the City of New Orleans announced today that the NOLA Wise initiative will expand to include commercial services and loan program designed to help local businesses make energy - saving improvements.

We are hopeful that Mr. Trump and his campaign will take a closer look at energy efficiency as an energy resource to promote energy security so that current and future generations are less dependent on imported fuels as well as to ensure that we all have cleaner air to breathe since energy efficiency helps reduce the smog and global warming pollutants emitted from fossil - fueled power plants.

[132] Policies implemented by governments have included [133][134][135] national and regional targets to reduce emissions, promoting energy efficiency, and support for renewable energy such as Solar energy as an effective use of renewable energy because solar uses energy from the sun and does not release pollutants into the air.

His group was among a coalition of right - leaning organizations that released an energy plan this year promoting plug - ins as one way to increase fuel efficiency in light of the instability of the Middle East.

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The American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteEnergy - Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteenergy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental proteenergy security, and environmental protection.

Also known as Peercoin, PPCoin aims to promote energy efficiency while keeping most of the original and preferred features found in Bitcoin.

«As consumers» interest in sustainability grows, REALTORS ® understand the necessity of promoting sustainability in their real estate practice, such as marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President Bill BrowAs consumers» interest in sustainability grows, REALTORS ® understand the necessity of promoting sustainability in their real estate practice, such as marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President Bill Browas marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President Bill Brown.

Indeed, «as consumers» interest in sustainability grows, REALTORS ® understand the necessity of promoting sustainability in their real estate practice, such as marketing energy efficiency in property listings to homebuyers,» says NAR President William E. Brown.

The Energy Efficient Buildings Hub was established in Philadelphia by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as an Energy - Regional Innovation Cluster with a unique dual mission of improving energy efficiency in buildings and promoting regional economic growth and job creEnergy Efficient Buildings Hub was established in Philadelphia by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as an Energy - Regional Innovation Cluster with a unique dual mission of improving energy efficiency in buildings and promoting regional economic growth and job creEnergy (DOE) as an Energy - Regional Innovation Cluster with a unique dual mission of improving energy efficiency in buildings and promoting regional economic growth and job creEnergy - Regional Innovation Cluster with a unique dual mission of improving energy efficiency in buildings and promoting regional economic growth and job creenergy efficiency in buildings and promoting regional economic growth and job creation.