The Climate Adaptation Partnerships (CAP) program in the Climate and Societal Interactions (CSI) division of the Climate Program Office is an applied research and engagement program that expands society’s regional capacity to adapt to climate impacts in the United States. The CAP program supports sustained,... Read More
The Montgomery County Council passed a bill Tuesday that will ban the sale and use of gas-powered leaf blowers within the county. A ban on sales will take effect July 1, 2024, followed by a ban on use effective July 1, 2025. The legislation is... Read More
This position is located in the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), Natural Resources Administration, Water Quality Division, Standards and TMDLs Branch. The incumbent serves as Branch Chief of the Standards and TMDLs Branch with responsibility for managing the day-to-day operation, high-level technical assistance, and... Read More
If you shift your energy use to times when energy is less in demand, you can save with the residential Time-of-Use Rate. Instead of paying a flat rate for your energy use, you pay a lower rate during off-peak hours and a higher rate during... Read More
Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an experienced Manager III to lead the new Stewardship Programs (SP) Section within the Watershed Restoration Division. As the Section Chief, the individual will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of property owner programs designed to reduce... Read More
The legislation incentivizes residents to purchase e-bikes with a tiered subsidy program based on income, partially reimbursing residents for the cost of the bike. E-bikes, which make it easier to get up hills and generally allow a rider to arrive at their destination less sweaty,... Read More
Take advantage of Potomac Edison’s high-efficiency HVAC program. Nearly half of your home’s energy bill is heating, ventilation, and cooling costs. Installing high-efficiency HVAC equipment will make your home more comfortable and lower your energy costs. To learn more about this resource, visit Potomac Edison. Read More
The Sustainability and Environmental Management (OSEM) office within the Department of Environment Services (DES) operates as Arlington County’s core agency for climate mitigation, adaptation/resilience programs, and community-facing energy programs and is seeking an Energy Analyst to support the ongoing energy programs and reporting of other... Read More
The state is inching closer to finalizing new energy performance standards for large buildings. But the already-circuitous regulatory process got a little more convoluted, thanks to pressure from the real estate, building, and utilities industries. See the full story at Maryland Matters. More DMV News... Read More
The Non-CO2 Climate Pollution Reduction Advocate will lead the execution of NRDC’s domestic and international strategy to support the successful implementation of the global phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a powerful class of non-CO2 greenhouse gases. The Non-CO2 Climate Pollution Reduction Advocate will do so by... Read More