As a member of the Community Planning and Programs team within the Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination (OEEC), this position provides support in climate planning, plan implementation, agency coordination, community programs, and the promotion of environmental and energy awareness and engagement in support of... Read More
In an attempt to create more clean energy, Catholic University will open the largest solar array in D.C. next March. See the full story at NBC Washington. More DMV News Md. Health Officers: Climate Change Could Create the ‘Next Pandemic,’ Urge Local Officials to Prep... Read More
Fast-forward to the year 2045: D.C.’s streets are dramatically quieter, with residents heading to work on zippy electric buses and on a vast network of connected bike lanes; solar panels are everywhere, sucking up the sun’s energy and powering homes and offices; and just about... Read More
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and partners challenge you to reduce waste by thinking differently about how you shop for and give gifts. Reduce waste, save energy and build a strong local economy. You are encouraged to Gift Outside the Box! To learn... Read More
The Energy Programs Manager is a customer-focused position concentrated on growing the adoption of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) programs. This position will drive market uptake of new GBCI offerings including Performance Excellence in Electricity Renewal (PEER) certification. This position... Read More
MARISA’s broad regional support for climate-adaptation and resilience activities, including the Seasonal Climate Impacts Summary and climate-informed intensity-duration-frequency curves (graphical representations of rainfall probability) for the region, is complemented by research and outreach in three locations: Baltimore, Maryland; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Virginia’s rural coastal communities.... Read More
The USDA Forest Service Urban & Community Forestry (U&CF) Program is the only dedicated urban forest program in the federal government. The program works to restore, sustain, and manage more than 140 million acres of urban and community forest lands for the benefit of communities... Read More
As part of the push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments wants to see 250,000 solar rooftop systems installed by 2030. See the full story in the Washington Post. More DMV News Solar Developers Continue To Fight Dominion’s Solar Interconnection... Read More
The Office of Sustainability, within Metro’s Department of Planning and Performance, is working to drive organizational change through planning and strategy development. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to coordinate and advance best practices for climate resilience, adaptation, mitigation, and resource efficiency while communicating... Read More
Dominion Energy Virginia plans to test another long-duration energy battery storage project, this time for the Multi-Purpose Center at Virginia State University. See the full story in the Virginia Mercury. More DMV News Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Helping Metro Avert ‘Death Spiral’ From $750... Read More