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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Part of NRDC's Year-End Series Reviewing 2018 Climate & Clean Energy Developments [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 7:04 am by Lauren Urbanek
For the nation's buildings, successful implementation of the IRA is more critical than ever. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
The federal program that sets minimum energy efficiency standards for the appliances, electronics, and equipment we use every day has been an unequivocal success story. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
The International Code Council (ICC) manages the development of the model codes that inform how new buildings are constructed. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Federal energy efficiency standards for appliances, electronics, and other equipment are known to save energy, cut utility bills, and reduce harmful pollution. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
In the face of threatened rollbacks and inaction on national appliance energy efficiency standards by the Trump administration, the states are stepping up to protect their citizens and climate. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Hotels, offices, stores and other commercial spaces across the U.S. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 6:32 am by Lauren Urbanek
Achieving a low-carbon future is in reach–but only if policy-makers take swift and decisive actions to prioritize energy efficiency. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
The court decision is a win for climate action, helping reduce carbon emissions by 98.9 million tons and save consumers and businesses $8.4 billion. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Buildings are one of the largest sources of carbon pollution and figuring out how to slash those emissions is central to our efforts to address the climate crisis. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Acting quickly to defend energy efficiency standards finally implemented by federal officials, NRDC [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
If you’re the owner of one of the 8 million pools in the U.S., you’re probably staying cool and refreshed during this summer’s record-breaking heat. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
Newly constructed homes that comply with the most recent energy codes (2021 for residential buildings and 2019 for commercial buildings) will save an average of more than 9 percent compared to those built to previous versions of the codes, according to a [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
It’s been a long time coming, but we now have a final 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) for new residential and commercial buildings, following the uncertainty created by appeals that sought to overturn more than 20 of the proposals voted into the code by governmental officials. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
A broad coalition representing millions of Americans today urged Congress to modernize and extend expired energy efficiency tax incentives, touting the enormous, long-term benefits for both the industry and U.S. consumers. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Lauren Urbanek
NRDC sued the Trump administration back in June for delaying five energy efficiency standards that would save consumers more than $11 billion on their energy bills and reduce carbon pollution by 25 million metric tons. [read post]