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Space Heating & Cooling Research
The Emerging Technology team conducts research in space heating and cooling technologies, with a goal of realizing aggregate energy savings of 20% relative to a 2010 baseline. In addition to work...
The Emerging Technology team conducts research in space heating and cooling technologies, with a goal of realizing aggregate energy savings of 20% relative to a 2010 baseline. In addition to work...
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10/27/15
Implementing On-site Renewable Energy Projects
On-site power generation provides local governments with the most direct access to renewable energy. In addition to the overall benefits, on-site projects also provide a hedge against financial risks...
On-site power generation provides local governments with the most direct access to renewable energy. In addition to the overall benefits, on-site projects also provide a hedge against financial risks...
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10/27/15
EPA Green Power Basics
Learn how green power can be purchased from off-site providers
Learn how green power can be purchased from off-site providers
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10/27/15
Energy Star Appliances
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through superior energy efficiency
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through superior energy efficiency
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10/27/15
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Expanding beyond the basics of climate change, the NRCS provides a ranking of soil practices in terms of their potential for carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission reduction. NRCS also has...
Expanding beyond the basics of climate change, the NRCS provides a ranking of soil practices in terms of their potential for carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission reduction. NRCS also has...
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10/27/15
The Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES)
A certification program that provides guidelines for "sustainable land design, construction and maintenance practices." SITES can be applied to areas with or without buildings. The website...
A certification program that provides guidelines for "sustainable land design, construction and maintenance practices." SITES can be applied to areas with or without buildings. The website...
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10/27/15
Local Climate Change Visioning And Landscape Visualizations Guidance Manual
The local climate change visioning process developed by CALP is aimed at enhancing community engagement, citizen and practitioner learning, and policy-change processes in response to long-term...
The local climate change visioning process developed by CALP is aimed at enhancing community engagement, citizen and practitioner learning, and policy-change processes in response to long-term...
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10/27/15
Public Gardens Sustainability Index - Proven Practice Workbook
The Proven Practice Workbook details how to implement sustainability measures introduced in the Sustainability Index. It is suggested to use these resources together. Topics include water consumption...
The Proven Practice Workbook details how to implement sustainability measures introduced in the Sustainability Index. It is suggested to use these resources together. Topics include water consumption...
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10/27/15
Public Gardens Sustainability Index
The Public Garden Sustainability Index was developed to create a unified sustainability assessment that public gardens can use regardless of their size or location. The Index sets forth key practices...
The Public Garden Sustainability Index was developed to create a unified sustainability assessment that public gardens can use regardless of their size or location. The Index sets forth key practices...
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10/27/15
Climate Interactive
The World Climate Project provides resources that let you confidently lead people in thought-provoking, mock-UN events that simulate the United Nations climate talks. As world leaders prepare to...
The World Climate Project provides resources that let you confidently lead people in thought-provoking, mock-UN events that simulate the United Nations climate talks. As world leaders prepare to...
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10/27/15
