Finding Common Ground On Green Technology Goals In The Build Back Better Act
The first stage — the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act — “is a blue collar blueprint to rebuilding America,” US President Biden said on Saturday.
Alliance to Save Energy
Cutting US Transportation Energy In Half
A campaign has been launched to cut US transportation energy use by 50% by 2050. Audi of America President Scott Keogh and National Grid US President Dean Seavers are the chairs of the Alliance to Save Energy’s 50×50 Commission. Natasha Vidangos, Vice President of Research for the Alliance to Save Energy, answered some questions about the campaign for CleanTechnica.
Irish Construction Behemoth Sisk Becomes First Irish Business to Join EP100
Irish construction company John Sisk & Son (Sisk) has become the first Irish business to join the EP100 initiative, a global initiative led by The Climate Group designed to drive and support the adoption of policies that double a company’s energy productivity, reducing energy usage and lowering energy costs at the same time.
More Than 1,000 Companies Call On Trump & Congress To Strengthen ENERGY STAR Program
More than 1,000 US companies are calling on the country’s Congress and administration to strengthen the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program, instead of following through on its proposed elimination, as per Trump’s recent budget proposals.
CarbonCount™ Investment Tool Wins At BNEF Summit
The Alliance to Save Energy — a coalition of prominent business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders — has scored big at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit with CarbonCount™, an exciting new system for scoring the carbon impacts of green bonds. This revolutionary financial innovation has the potential to steer large quantities … [continued]
Doubling US Energy Productivity Could Boost Job Creation, Economy, Health, and the Environment
A blue-ribbon panel of energy experts assembled to make recommendations regarding improving energy efficiency asserts that the U.S. could double energy productivity by 2030, yield average annual household savings of $1,000, and create one million new jobs along the way.
Energy Efficiency Could Save US Billions, Create 1.3 Million Jobs By 2030
If you were choosing an investment strategy, you’d probably choose the option that would double your money, right? Now, what if that same investment could create millions of jobs and reduce carbon emissions? Turns out America has this kind of an investment opportunity ready to go, according to the Alliance … [continued]
