Montgomery County officials and transportation partners on Thursday launched a cooperative purchase program aimed at making electric vehicles more affordable and attractive to residents. See the full story in Bethesda Magazine. More DMV News As Republicans Threaten Two Years of Climate Legislation, Democrats Go on... Read More
The Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) is designed to provide a wide range of financial assistance to communities and regions as they respond to, and recover from, the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, including long-term recovery... Read More
As lawmakers in Chesapeake Bay watershed states convene in the new year, a variety of environmental issues are expected to come up for debate — some new, others revived from previous sessions. Here’s a legislative preview for 2022. See the full story in The Bay... Read More
Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking an experienced individual to serve as a full-time Manager III (Section Chief) in the DEP, Recycling and Resource Management Division, Recycling and Refuse Services Section. This position is responsible for the overall management of the Recycling... Read More
This capacity-building ICLEI cohort provides structured technical assistance to guide local governments through the steps necessary to develop a Sustainability Plan. A sustainability plan addresses social, economic, and environmental elements of community development and management. COG member jurisdictions are eligible to participate in ICLEI cohorts... Read More
CDP is looking for a Senior Manager to join their Cities, States, and Regions team to accelerate the impact of and actions by states and regions, public authorities as well as cities across North America and worldwide on climate action. The Senior Manager will help... Read More
The PJM Interconnection expects its summer and winter peak load will grow by 0.4% and 0.7% a year, respectively, over the next decade. Nearly all the anticipated growth is driven by expectations for new data centers in Dominion Energy’s service territory and plug-in electric vehicles... Read More
With support from Bank of America, USGBC is pleased to announce an open call for applications for the 2022 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program. In addition to supporting a national cohort of U.S. cities, towns, and counties committed to LEED certification, the 2022 program... Read More
Located in the Department of Energy and Environment Urban Sustainability Administration, this position will help launch the District’s new Donation and Reuse Program. This will include coordinating closely with non-governmental organizations and District government agencies, providing education and engagement to residents on opportunities for donation... Read More
This position is co-located between the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), Office of the Director, and the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Office of the President. The incumbent will report to the DOEE Operations Services Administration, Green Economy Branch Deputy... Read More