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... , Regional Administrator of EPA's Pacific Southwest Region. Federal agencies have responded enthusiastically to our call ... or choose "green" products. Blumenfeld also noted that the federal government is the biggest buyer of energy in the U.S., and accounts ...
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Provided by AHN [ View all News Headlines ] Ecojustice lawyer Barry Robinson asked the federal government to also intervene and address possible water pollution caused by the oil sand extraction ...
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... time appear on EPA's Top 20 list of the biggest local government green power purchasers nationwide (ranked as No. ... such as Fortune 500 companies, small and medium sized businesses, local, state, and federal governments, and colleges and universities. For ...
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... substances that might deplete the ozone layer. According to the Government's Complaint, the defendants have been violating ... environment at the City's household appliance collection centers. The federal government is also charging that the defendants have ...
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... , conservation and sportsfishing organizations filed a motion in support of the federal government's position. The circuit court found the ... made up of fishermen, scientists and state and federal fishery managers. Accordingly, the Council and agency may ...
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... security. "As the single biggest consumer of energy in the country, the Federal Government has a responsibility and an opportunity ... their commitment to meet the President's goals to "green the government," agencies are undertaking Plans to increase their ...
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... decree represents the beginning of a new level of accountability for the federal government when it comes to Hanford cleanup over the ... final when the consent decree is approved and entered by a federal judge. The consent decree is the product of several ...
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... . Under President Obama's Executive Order on Sustainability , the federal government has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas ... steps at their facilities. To offer additional support for federal and commercial building operators that are looking to ...
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... Corporation President Obama announced on March 31 that the federal government will update the federal fleet with fuel efficient hybrids ... fuel-efficient hybrids, doubling the number of hybrids in the federal fleet without increasing the total number of ...
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President Obama announced on January 29 that the federal government-the biggest energy consumer in the U.S. economy-will achieve a ... -efficient hybrid models. See a White House compilation of federal plans that are helping to meet the GHG reduction target ( ...
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... House.. "Energy efficiency is a priority to this administration, and the federal government is leading by example," said Joe ... winning teams of the 2008 Presidential Awards for Leadership in Federal Energy Management received recognition for the following ...
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... of products from suppliers throughout the country. Selling to the Federal government is an important outlet for many manufacturers ... businesses. This updated reference guide, entitled , provides basic information about how to do business with the Federal ...
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... Bush said, congratulating the honorees. The Presidential Awards for Leadership in Federal Energy Management support President Bush's ... new renewable sources, and EPAct requires that the federal government purchase at least 7.5 percent of electricity from ...
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... General Services Administration; and the U.S. Postal Service. Federal facilities at the U.S. Departments of Business and Interior, ... respectively through the end of 2015. EPAct requires that the Federal government purchase at least 7.5 percent of electricity ...
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... , accomplished about 20 percent of the goal. One of the smallest federal energy consumers, the E.P.A. (EPA), dedicated the highest ... 2005 was a serious challenge. Remarkably, 6 years later, the federal government exceeded the goal ahead of the September 30, ...
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... -hours of power from renewable sources and will help the federal government reach its federal location renewables goal of 2.5% by 2005. Executive Order 13123 requires federal agencies to increase their use of renewable energy. The ...
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... government. A growing number of jurisdictions have followed the federal government in adopting energy-efficient purchasing ... products that are ... ENERGY STAR® [labeled] or that are certified under the Federal Energy Management Plan ... unless the products ...
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... recent efforts of 37 individuals and organizations throughout the U.S. federal government have yielded new energy savings ... Some of the accomplishments of the winners include installing the biggest federal solar photovoltaic power system in the United States ...
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... 2002, we articulated a vision statement: "A Federal government that applies sustainable environmental practices." ... with the requirements of Executive Order 13148, "Greening the Government Through Leadership in Environmental Management." The integration of ...
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... water conservation, and renewable energy goals. The federal government is the biggest single user of energy in the U.S. and these ... renewable energy to 7.5 percent of electricity needs by 2013 for Federal facilities. ESPCs enable agencies to undertake energy ...
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... energy efficiency improvement efforts and innovative strategies in Federal Government, which saved taxpayers in excess of $ ... John Mizroch said. "Those acknowledged today demonstrate that Federal employees are rising to the challenge. As public servants, it ...
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... Environmental Executive, illustrate the dramatic impact of the federal government's consumption of goods and services ... Service, Rural Development); U.S. Department of Transportation (Federal Transit Administration) and the U.S.G.S., the Bonneville Power ...
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... outstanding achievements for environmental stewardship within the Federal infrastructure. A total of 17 winners and 13 ... to promote sustainable environmental stewardship throughout the Federal government by assisting agencies in integrating environmental ...
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... and disposing of excess or obsolete electronic equipment. The U.S. Government buys 7 percent of the world's computers. In fiscal year 2005 ... all parts of American society, not just the federal government, E.P.A. is also working to increase the number of ...
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... individuals and organizations. The efforts of the honorees resulted in the federal government saving in excess of $62 million in ... from in excess of 100 nominations submitted by 13 federal agencies. Accomplishments of the winners include: installation of ...
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... Congress. Preliminary FY�2000 data indicates that the federal government exceeded energy reduction goals by ... federal agencies. Awardees represent all parts of the government, including the Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of the Interior, ...
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... of Long Island Sound. The report was prepared in accordance with Federal laws requiring an evaluation of the potential environmental ... dredged material. Work on the EIS began in 1999 when the federal government published a Notice of Intent to designate one ...
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... In celebration of America Recycles Day, the federal government, the District of Columbia Government, and many non-government and ... partnership among local communities, businesses, industry, and government that promotes recycling, buying, and using products ...
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... of Long Island Sound. The report was prepared in accordance with federal laws requiring an evaluation of the potential environmental impacts ... Milford site. Work on the EIS began in 1999 when the federal government published its intent to designate one or ...
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... whale hunting. The new assessment finds that, due to the government's treaty obligation and the healthy status of ... hunting will be allowed to continue. "Our obligation is to accommodate the federal government's trust responsibilities and treaty whaling ...