Join your neighbors in College Park on November 12 to take part in volunteer projects, attend a workshop, or donate items to impact your community. This program aims to help the bring together residents to work together to build a more sustainable and beautiful College... Read More
The Power Saver Retrofit (PSR) Program is an effort by Frederick County’s Division of Energy and Environment. Through the PSR program, a limited number of eligible homeowners will receive a comprehensive Home Performance with Energy Star audit and energy efficiency improvements for their home. If... Read More
Hundreds of new electric vehicle charging stations will open as soon as next year along highways in the greater Washington region and nationwide as part of a multibillion-dollar plan to deploy fast-charging systems for a growing fleet of electric cars. See the full story in... Read More
Solar for All aims to bring the benefits of solar energy to 100,000 low to moderate income families in the District of Columbia. The DC Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) is partnering with organizations across the District to install solar on single family homes... Read More
The Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) has launched an open call for cities to join the Urban Transitions Mission City cohort. A first cohort of 50 cities will be identified by the end of 2022, while a second cohort of 250 cities will follow by... Read More
ICLEI’s Transformative Actions Program (TAP) is a global initiative to support local and regional governments to transform their net-zero emission and resilient development infrastructure concepts into mature, robust, and bankable projects ready for financing and implementation. Those that show high transformative potential get increased visibility... Read More
The Inflation Reduction Act was passed into law in August and with it, the largest investment in climate change mitigation ever passed through Congress. See the full story in the Greater Greater Washington. More DMV News Loudoun County Passes New Rules to Limit Data Center... Read More
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA), in partnership with the Interagency Commission on School Construction (IAC), is pleased to announce the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Decarbonizing Public Schools Program to help Local Education Agencies (LEAs) develop capacity and advance strategies for promoting clean and efficient energy... Read More
The Sustainability Program Manager is responsible for performing professional and administrative work related to the development, coordination, implementation, and management of complex energy, climate, and resiliency programs, primarily associated with municipal facilities and operations, to support Rockville’s Climate Action Plan. The position will oversee sustainability... Read More
At its October meeting, area leaders on the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Board of Directors were presented with preliminary results revealing the region has met and surpassed its 2020 climate goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20 percent below 2005 levels.... Read More