The Sustainability Specialist serves the Office of Engineering, with its primary location at Washington Dulles International Airport (may also report to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport). As the Sustainability Specialist, the candidate will continue the implementation and maintenance of existing sustainability plan goals and associated... Read More
Climate change has led to rising sea levels, record heat, heavier rains, and more severe weather over the past few years in our region, all conditions that diminish the longevity of our beloved cherry blossoms. See the full story on MSN. More DMV News Va. Lawmakers... Read More
The NOVA Solar map has been created by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to demonstrate to homeowners and business owners how much solar energy can be generated by the rooftop of their home and/or business. The map is the first of its kind in Northern... Read More
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is pleased to announce the 2023 National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF) Request for Proposals (RFP). NFWF will make investments in planning, design, and implementation of natural and nature-based solutions. The goal is to enhance protections for coastal communities... Read More
The TLC Program provides short-term consultant services to local jurisdictions for small planning projects that promote mixed-use, walkable communities and support a variety of transportation alternatives. The program provides consultant assistance of $30,000 to $80,000 for planning projects or design projects, and up to $80,000... Read More
President Joe Biden mentioned Montgomery County’s bus electrification program in his remarks Tuesday at the National Association of Counties Conference. See the full story at My MCM. More DMV News Building More Virginia Data Centers Requires Increased Pollution Controls Virginia Mercury DEQ is now proposing... Read More
A DOE Zero Energy Ready Home is a high-performance home that is so energy efficient that a renewable energy system could offset most or all of the home’s annual energy use. Each DOE Zero Energy Ready Home meets rigorous efficiency and performance criteria found in... Read More
Washington Gas is offering a rebate program for Maryland residential customers. If customers purchase qualifying water heaters or dryers, they can save up to $460 on heaters and $90 on dryers. A federal tax credit is available for certain Energy Star certified natural gas water... Read More
NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)/Competitive Research Program (CRP) is soliciting proposals for the Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) Technical Assistance. ESLR is a multidisciplinary research program that emphasizes the use of integrated models and tools of dynamic physical and biological processes... Read More
Montgomery County’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 30% between 2005 and 2020, according to recent findings from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Activists, officials say more work needed to reach 100% reduction goal by 2035. See the full story in the MoCo360. More DMV... Read More