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During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

What issues and / or types of businesses would be promoted by the suggested taxpayer subsidy was also not clearly disclosed though an undefined help to farmers, small business in general, and energy efficiency improvement was suggested.

By tweaking the smallest units of life, scientists are making bigger gains in producing alternative and renewable energy, with recent efforts aimed at molecule - level controls and promoting fractal growth patterns to create different fuels and improve efficiencies.

We must take the lead by converting our own autos and homes to efficient technology and by supporting local and state government initiatives that promote efficiency and alternative energy sources.

The Critical Materials Institute is a Department of Energy Innovation Hub led by the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and supported by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, which supports early - stage research to advance innovation in U.S. manufacturing and promote American economic growth and energy secEnergy Innovation Hub led by the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and supported by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, which supports early - stage research to advance innovation in U.S. manufacturing and promote American economic growth and energy secEnergy's Ames Laboratory and supported by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, which supports early - stage research to advance innovation in U.S. manufacturing and promote American economic growth and energy secEnergy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, which supports early - stage research to advance innovation in U.S. manufacturing and promote American economic growth and energy secEnergy's Advanced Manufacturing Office, which supports early - stage research to advance innovation in U.S. manufacturing and promote American economic growth and energy secenergy security.

San Francisco, CA About Blog SF Environment's mission is to improve, enhance, and preserve the environment, and to promote San Francisco's long - term wellbeing by developing innovative, practical and wide - ranging environmental programs in recycling, toxics reduction, environmental justice, energy efficiency, commute alternatives, and urban forest.

a by 2030 enhance international cooperation to facilitate access to clean energy research and technologies, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, and advanced and cleaner fossil fuel technologies, and promote investment in energy infrastructure and clean energy technologies

By cutting out waste and promoting energy efficiency, schools are able to make financial savings that can be better invested elsewhere.

And we will continue to do so, by investing in renewable energy, promoting greater efficiency, and slashing our emissions to reach the targets we set for 2020 and our long - term goal for 2050.

From the title you know that California comes out on top, but this is how the other states compare: West Coast, Northeast Rank Highest in Energy Efficiency In their state - by - state analysis (2008 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard), the ACEEE found that California ranked first in «promoting energy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instruments&rEnergy Efficiency In their state - by - state analysis (2008 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard), the ACEEE found that California ranked first in «promoting energy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instrumenEfficiency In their state - by - state analysis (2008 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard), the ACEEE found that California ranked first in «promoting energy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instruments&rEnergy Efficiency Scorecard), the ACEEE found that California ranked first in «promoting energy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instrumenEfficiency Scorecard), the ACEEE found that California ranked first in «promoting energy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instruments&renergy independence with cost - effective energy efficiency instruments&renergy efficiency instrumenefficiency instruments».

But it can unquestionably be helpful if the switch is accompanied by policies that promote energy efficiency and continued growth of renewables.

IMO was represented at the event by Aubrey Botsford, who said that «efforts to mitigate climate change and promote energy efficiency in the maritime sector, through actions taken by Pacific governments and maritime industry, show the dynamic approach taken by your region».

Local governments can also promote energy - efficiency by requiring ENERGY STAR certification for developers to quality for public fuenergy - efficiency by requiring ENERGY STAR certification for developers to quality for public fuENERGY STAR certification for developers to quality for public funding.

Zhou Dadi, Founder and First Executive Director of the Beijing Energy Efficiency Center (BECon), People's Republic of China for promoting energy efficiency and by transforming the delivery of energy services in Energy Efficiency Center (BECon), People's Republic of China for promoting energy efficiency and by transforming the delivery of energy servicesEfficiency Center (BECon), People's Republic of China for promoting energy efficiency and by transforming the delivery of energy services in energy efficiency and by transforming the delivery of energy servicesefficiency and by transforming the delivery of energy services in energy services in China.

Subtitle H: Energy and Efficiency Centers and Research -(Sec. 171) Requires the Secretary to implement a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businEnergy and Efficiency Centers and Research -(Sec. 171) Requires the Secretary to implement a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businEnergy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businenergy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businenergy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businenergy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businesses.

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.

Our mission is to promote the transition to a sustainable energy future by advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy.

The San Francisco - based billionaire first gained notice in politics by bankrolling a series of California ballot initiative campaigns that boosted state energy efficiency actions, promoted land conservation, and defended the state's cap - and - trade law against industry rollback.

All others would be required pony up for the new national standard by (1) buying RECs, (2) increasing in - state renewable energy generation, and / or (3) promoting in - state energy efficiency.

During his FERC tenure, he led efforts to make the U.S. power system cleaner and more efficient by promoting and integrating renewable energy, demand response, energy efficiency and storage.

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.

A coalition launched today at the climate talks in Lima aims to boost efforts to save billions of dollars and billions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year by measuring and reporting reductions of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from projects and programmes that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in developing countries.

New jobs will be created by adopting sustainable practices in the energy sector, including changes in the energy mix, promoting the use of electric vehicles and improving the energy efficiency of buildings.

Our Climate and Energy program is addressing the climate crisis by challenging fossil fuel extraction and use, promoting energy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy chEnergy program is addressing the climate crisis by challenging fossil fuel extraction and use, promoting energy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy chenergy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy chenergy choices.

Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon efficiency, and promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»

The production of the handbook was made possible through the generosity of The Energy Foundation, a partnership of major foundations with a mission to promote the transition to a sustainable energy future by advancing energy efficiency and renewable eEnergy Foundation, a partnership of major foundations with a mission to promote the transition to a sustainable energy future by advancing energy efficiency and renewable eenergy future by advancing energy efficiency and renewable eenergy efficiency and renewable energyenergy.

The IEA report also noted that policies that strengthen energy security can be complemented by robust instruments to promote energy efficiency.

Passed in 2007 with overwhelming support, Senate Bill 3 created North Carolina's REPS to promote the development of clean energy resources in our state by requiring electric utilities to meet a portion of their electricity sales with renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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.

So it's within this context that CAT releases it's third incarnation of Zero Carbon Britain, claiming that a rapid decarbonization of the UK could be achieved by massively ramping up wind power and other renewables; aggressive efforts to promote energy efficiency and demand management; incentives to shift the UK's diet away from animal products to both combat obesity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and managing fluctuation of renewables supply by meeting shortfalls through using synthetic gas made from renewable, sustainably grown biomass energy crops.

Finally, a crew of energy researchers and economists tackled the question of how to promote energy efficiency, noting that simply by inspiring better energy consumption behavior, the US could save, annually, the amount of electricity it takes to power all of Brazil.

[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.

The codes adopted by the ICC promote energy efficiency, which saves consumers money and reduces energy use and pollution.

The database further supports the IEA G8 Gleneagles Plan of Action mandate to «share best practice between participating governments», and the agreement by IEA Energy Ministers in 2009 to promote energy efficiency and close policyEnergy Ministers in 2009 to promote energy efficiency and close policyenergy efficiency and close policy gaps.

clean energy innovation improving consumer choice and affordability more efficient use of energy deeper penetration of renewable energy resources wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources micro grids roof - top solar on - site power supplies and storage promote markets advanced energy management enhance demand elasticity and efficiencies empower customers more choice 50 % of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030 business as usual bad public policy clean energy's economic and environmental potential the power industry was headed for trouble rising utility bills growing customer dissatisfaction socially unjust clean energy economy haves - and - have - nots change in culture business model for the whole system moves the electric industry away from a monopoly, top - down and incentive driven system governed by the market emphasizes distributed energy a distributed system platform market exchange microgrids solar energy efficiency distributed energy resources compete to serve the grid pro-consumer pro-innovation markets - based more affordable resilient capital efficiencies encouraging more distributed energy demand response energy efficiency

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.

San Francisco, CA About Blog SF Environment's mission is to improve, enhance, and preserve the environment, and to promote San Francisco's long - term wellbeing by developing innovative, practical and wide - ranging environmental programs in recycling, toxics reduction, environmental justice, energy efficiency, commute alternatives, and urban forest.

In contrast, the LEED program promotes a whole - building approach to sustainability by recognizing performance in five key areas that include human and environmental health, sustainable site development, water savings, energy efficiency, materials selection and indoor environmental quality.

Specifically, the CBMA improves Section 179D's effectiveness in promoting energy efficiency retrofits by: measuring energy savings and improvements by reference to the existing building's own consumption baseline; linking the amount of the enhanced 179D deduction to energy savings achieved; and making the tax incentive useable for a broader range of real estate owners and other stakeholders.

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.