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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
The California Public Utilities Commission took a first-in-the-nation step of eliminating customer subsidies for new gas system connections in a unanimous vote today. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
This blog was authored by Matt Flaherty, an NRDC intern and graduate student at Indiana University. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Governor Jerry Brown today signed a law that will help deliver the next generation of clean and affordable homes. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
The California Utilities Commission has now launched the process for implementing a new law to make the [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Governor Newsom signed a bill on Friday that will unlock access to community solar for renters and under-resourced households, while also supporting grid reliability and family-sustaining jobs. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
This blog is co-authored with Emily Levin, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
A majority of Californians support innovative ways to reduce climate and air pollution from homes and buildings, including moving from natural gas to super-efficient electric appliances to heat them, according to a [read post]
2 May 2023, 6:52 am by Merrian Borgeson, Julia de Lamare
While the 9th Circuit Court ruling threatens local government action to cut pollution from gas appliances, California policy makers have several opportunities this legislative session to reinforce that local leaders are far from alone in the important work to get fossil fuels out of our homes. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 10:39 pm by Merrian Borgeson, Michele Knab Hasson
California has made strides in reducing emissions, spurred by the increasingly devastating impacts of climate disruption communities across the globe. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Homes across one of the most polluted and disadvantaged regions in California will be outfitted with state of the art, electric powered heating systems and appliances free of cost under a pilot program approved [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Reem Rayef, graduate student intern from UC Berkeley, is the primary author of this blog. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Two bills to reduce carbon emissions in California’s buildings—currently responsible for 25 percent of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions—are poised to deliver the next generation of clean, energy efficient homes and empower Californians to reduce energy costs, improve air quality, and cut clim [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 9:00 am by Merrian Borgeson
California’s actions in 2023 can guide other jurisdictions looking to transition to healthy, clean, and efficient buildings. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
More timely and impactful energy policy emerged from the California legislature this week in the form of a new energy and climate change budget trailer bill (AB 209), which creates important new prog [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 2:42 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Proposed regs encourage new AC installs to be heat pumps, enabling customers to access heating and cooling in one clean appliance. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
Electric heat is the clear winner over low-carbon gas as a climate solution for buildings in California, according to a new study released by the state. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
The billion dollars spent annually on energy efficiency in California is now also open to technologies that will help customers switch from gas to electricity for suc [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Michele Knab Hasson
Leading California equity groups are calling on the state to take stronger steps to support healthier, more affordable, fossil fuel-free homes, especially for low-income renters and B [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Merrian Borgeson
We know how to slash energy bills and reduce climate pollution for low-income housing in California. [read post]