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
The work of this position involves understanding, updating, tracking, and implementing Alexandria’s Environmental Action Plan 2040, and coordinating across the City of Alexandria departments to ensure the smooth and effective development of programs for Alexandria residents and businesses. The Sustainability Coordinator will develop programs designed... Read More
Even if the numbers don’t quite show it, regional planner Jeff King knows the shift to electric vehicles is taking off, and quite rapidly. See the full story in the Washington Post. More DMV News Electric Vehicles Take Center Stage At COG Event COG News... Read More
The Chesapeake Bay Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns (G3) Grant Program supports the design and implementation of green streets, community greening, and urban tree canopy projects that enhance livability in cities and communities. The goal of this grant program is to help communities develop... Read More
While the use of nuclear and renewable energy has expanded in recent years, much of Virginia’s electricity is still generated using fossil fuels such as oil and coal. The consequences of fossil fuel combustion extend beyond global climate change; it also harms people’s health and... Read More
RAISE discretionary grants to help project sponsors at the State and local levels, including municipalities, Tribal governments, counties, and others complete critical freight and passenger transportation infrastructure projects. The eligibility requirements of RAISE allow project sponsors to obtain funding for projects that are harder to... Read More
The Program Manager I for Public Relations will be responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of strategic communications to enhance and increase public awareness of DEP’s mission and programs. The position will also be responsible for planning and coordinating DEP’s involvement in County activities... Read More
The Clean Energy Advantage (CEA) Loan Pilot Program offers Maryland residents a convenient and affordable financing option for residential energy improvements. Reduce your energy bill and improve the comfort of your home with this low-cost loan financing option, offering 0% financing for 12 months, and... Read More
Two pieces of Metro’s electric bus future fell into place Wednesday: the official word that Northern Bus Garage will be an electric bus-only facility when it reopens in 2027; and Metro’s first large order of electric buses will start to arrive late this winter and... Read More
The Environmental Review Officer is responsible for the preparation of environmental compliance analysis and documentation. The Environmental Review Officer works under the oversight of the Senior Environmental Review Officer to implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, Environmental Review procedures for entities assuming... Read More