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However, the Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change lays out a number of policies that will compel more clean tech innovation in Canada, he said, including a price on pollution with a carbon price, to be in place across Canada by the start of next year, as well as a promised national clean fuels strategy, better energy efficiency standards and limits on greenhouse gases like methane.

On December 2nd, Campbell Soup Company came out against the bill, saying that, «the current version of Senate Bill 58 would overhaul the current state policy on energy efficiency and renewable energy standards and discourage continued investment in renewable energy in the state:»

«By and large, with the exception of the Conservative platform, which doesn't have many details, the other four parties have... incorporated some degree of energy efficiency program,» says Tim Weis, director of renewable energy and energy efficiency policy with Pembina.

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said ministers should change their mind and use the cash specifically for projects such as improving energy efficiency of homes, investing in low - carbon technologies and helping poorer countries cope with climate change.

«California is often the trendsetter when it comes to both water and energy efficiency, and hopefully, other states will follow California's lead,» said Tracy Quinn, water policy analyst for the Natural Resources Defense Council.

«Despite the large amount of emissions produced by shipping the coal such a long distance, our analysis shows that the total emissions would drop because of the superior energy efficiency of South Korea's newer coal - fired power plants,» said Dalia Patiño - Echeverri, assistant professor of energy systems and public policy at Duke.

Registration fees for plug - in vehicles also fly in the face of policies intended to promote their use due to concerns about energy independence, energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions, Dumortier said.

Daniel Poux, associate director for AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, said that the Department of Energy (DOE) is quickly becoming one of the major host agencies for new Fellows, especially in the Office of Science and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

«Concentrated solar power plants are massive projects, requiring lots of steel and glass, which are unlikely to see significant changes in efficiency or cost,» says Adam Schultz, a senior policy analyst for the Oregon Department of Energy.

Implementing key policies and investments in those three systems — from phasing out fossil fuels to stopping deforestation to ramping up energy efficiency — could deliver at least half of the emissions cuts needed by 2030 to lower the risk of dangerous climate change, said Jeremy Oppenheim, the report's program director.

The plan is «the first comprehensive plan of any city to address energy efficiency and greenhouse gases for the existing building sector,» said the Bloomberg policy adviser, Laurie Kerr.

That said, we do all agree on the bottom line: energy efficiency policies (1) are likely to save energy and (2) should be adopted based on their full benefits and costs.

Reactions: China and India are repulsive saying that it may lead to recommendation of limited technologies and policy to penalize import of goods which do not meet certain energy efficiency.

This morning, Michael Levi, who analyzes energy and the environment for the Council on Foreign Relations, answered my question about the limits of presidential influence in a way that says Obama got it right by insisting that cutting demand through policies aimed at energy efficiency and the next generation of energy technologies had to be part of a long - term American energy (and oil) agenda.

For example, Jeff Tittel, director of the New Jersey Sierra Club, said, «There is nothing in here on energy efficiency and renewable energy that is not already policy of the state.

Energy Efficiency Market Report 2016 Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 OctobeEnergy Efficiency Market Report 2016 Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 Octobeenergy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 October 2016

Energy efficiency gains ground despite lower energy prices, new IEA report says Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 OctobeEnergy efficiency gains ground despite lower energy prices, new IEA report says Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 Octobeenergy prices, new IEA report says Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 Octobeenergy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 October 2016

Dan Reicher, Executive Director, Steyer - Taylor Center on Energy Policy and Finance, Stanford University, said, «We need the combination of natural gas, renewable energy and energy efficiency,» adding «We need to build this bridge between natural gas and renewables.&Energy Policy and Finance, Stanford University, said, «We need the combination of natural gas, renewable energy and energy efficiency,» adding «We need to build this bridge between natural gas and renewables.&energy and energy efficiency,» adding «We need to build this bridge between natural gas and renewables.&energy efficiency,» adding «We need to build this bridge between natural gas and renewables.»

With recent data showing an unexpected rise in global emissions and a decline in energy efficiency, a growing chorus of economists, scientists and students of energy policy are saying that whatever benefits the cap approach yields, it will be too little and come too late...

«Cities are our nation's economic powerhouses, making them a key proving ground for policies to increase energy efficiency, deploy clean energy, and foster clean transportation,» said Mayor Gonzales.

He said the combination of the carbon price, Renewable Energy Target and energy efficiency policies have made an important contribution to turning around the growth of electricity sector emissions since Labor was elected in NovemberEnergy Target and energy efficiency policies have made an important contribution to turning around the growth of electricity sector emissions since Labor was elected in Novemberenergy efficiency policies have made an important contribution to turning around the growth of electricity sector emissions since Labor was elected in November 2007.

«The EU has to redo its homework and set out a pathway to meet stricter energy efficiency and renewables targets,» said Greenpeace EU's climate policy adviser, Bram Claeys.

Government policies and the EU's emissions trading scheme need to be strengthened to enable more energy efficiency and clean technology uptake, the IEA said.

Policies promoting energy efficiency would help in attracting investment in countries like India, he said, while giving example of how Africa has attracted investment.

«Denmark has been a pioneer in promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Copenhagen at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 Renergy efficiency and renewable energy,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Copenhagen at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 Renergy,» said Claude Mandil, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Copenhagen at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 REnergy Agency (IEA), today in Copenhagen at the launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 REnergy Policies of IEA Countries — Denmark 2006 Review.

While some of the reduction from the big oil companies is probably due to the crash in oil prices that began in 2014, leading to lower activity across the energy industry, all five majors have enacted climate and efficiency policies, as well as anti-pollution measures, the report said.

«We are actively researching best policy practice to deliver energy efficiency improvements in transport, appliances, buildings and industry, and we will report on our efforts to the next G8 summits», Mr. Mandil said.

In announcing his appointment, IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven said that Mr. Millard's work at DECC «resulted in the production of quality data meeting both national and international needs, as well as establishing new approaches for monitoring energy efficiency policies, improving the timeliness of data, e.g. quarterly renewables data, and new analysis such as diversity measures in oil and gas imports».

Anmol Singh Jaggi, co-founder, solar O&M and advisory firm Gensol Group, said: «The policy is just in time and would pave the way to a even more low cost green energy due to efficiencies of coupling wind & solar infrastructure and hopefully by including some portion of energy storage we can get round - the - clock green energy.»

In the case of the furnace rule, the state's other investor - owned utilities and the California Energy Commission were united in asking DOE «to maintain and strengthen energy efficiency policies,» said Energy Commission were united in asking DOE «to maintain and strengthen energy efficiency policies,» said energy efficiency policies,» said Simon.

With the American Clean Energy & Security Act just passed in the House, let's look at what WWF has to say about how well the G8 countries, plus five developing nations are doing in terms of climate change policy: The 2009 G8 Climate Scorecards rank the members of the G8 on a range of issues — emission trends since 1990, growth of renewable energy and renewable energy policy, emissions per capita and per unit of GDP, CO2 per kWh of electricity, industrial energy efficiency, transport policy, among oEnergy & Security Act just passed in the House, let's look at what WWF has to say about how well the G8 countries, plus five developing nations are doing in terms of climate change policy: The 2009 G8 Climate Scorecards rank the members of the G8 on a range of issues — emission trends since 1990, growth of renewable energy and renewable energy policy, emissions per capita and per unit of GDP, CO2 per kWh of electricity, industrial energy efficiency, transport policy, among oenergy and renewable energy policy, emissions per capita and per unit of GDP, CO2 per kWh of electricity, industrial energy efficiency, transport policy, among oenergy policy, emissions per capita and per unit of GDP, CO2 per kWh of electricity, industrial energy efficiency, transport policy, among oenergy efficiency, transport policy, among others.

Government regulation actually could stifle innovation, said Doug Johnson, senior director for technology policy with the Arlington, Va. - based Consumer Electronics Assn, according to the LA Times, pointing out that the industry is naturally evolving toward energy efficiency anyway.

Doug Johnson, senior director of technology policy for the Consumer Electronics Association, says the industry is working to improve disclosure and energy efficiency.

«Governor Crist has moved Florida toward the vanguard of states on clean energy policy by recognizing that energy efficiency is the first fuel in the race for a clean and affordable energy future,» said Steven Nadel, ACEEE's Executive Director.

«Consensus - based and market - driven LEED has been and continues to be invaluable to thousands of building professionals and remains the best option for the GSA and any governmental agency looking to save taxpayer dollars and increase energy efficiency,» Roger Platt, senior vice president of global policy and law at the U.S. Green Buildings Council, said in a statement.

Mortgage lenders and appraisers do not systematically consider the value of a home's energy - efficient technology, said Robert Sahadi, director of energy efficiency finance policy at the Institute for Market Transformation, a nonprofit Washington D.C. group promoting green building.