Local communities across the DMV are taking actionable steps to effectively combat climate change. From investing in efficiency, installing solar systems, deploying electric vehicle infrastructure, and planting trees, progress is being made to reduce emissions and improve community resilience. You can find more information on climate programs and activities at the local level in the links below. Check back as more information is added for local partners.
The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel, the state’s consumer watchdog, has filed two major complaints against the regional power grid operator. It argues that its market and infrastructure planning rules... Read More
The Climate and Energy Leadership Awards Program is now open! Government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and educational institutions across metropolitan Washington are now officially invited to apply or nominate candidate... Read More
Charles County Government is currently recruiting an Assistant Chief of Environmental Resources to join the Department of Public Works team. This Assistant Chief of Environmental Resources oversees complex operations, activities, and... Read More
Join us for the second edition of the The Healthy Homes Fair — a free expo and learning experience for homeowners, renters, home renovation professionals, and career seekers to learn about the... Read More
Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure is a priority for the COG Board of Directors. Under Resolution R40-2022, approved on September 14, 2022, the COG Board established the Regional Electric Vehicle Deployment (REVD)... Read More
Bethesda Green’s Green Living Fair is a vibrant, family-friendly event celebrating sustainability, local leadership, and community action. The fair highlights local businesses, nonprofits, and makers that are advancing real solutions... Read More
