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Major Opportunity to “Buy Clean”

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Admin
Originally published by Third Way, authors John Milko, Carly Berke, and Mary Sagatelova. The Biden Administration has made a concerted effort to cut the embodied carbon emissions associated with the production of common industrial materials like concrete and steel. As...
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Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Admin
Content sourced from ACEEE and CBS The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed by Congress and signed by President Biden earlier this month includes the largest combined investments in energy efficiency and decarbonization in U.S. history to improve our buildings, vehicles, and...
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Tonya Allen of McKnight Foundation to Keynote at 2023 Forum

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Admin
We are excited to announce that Tonya Allen will be a keynote speaker at our 2023 Getting to Zero Forum in Minneapolis, MN from May 10-12, 2023. Tonya is president of the McKnight Foundation, a Minnesota-based family foundation that seeks...
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Congress Is Set to Vote on the Largest Efficiency Investments in History

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Admin
Originally published by ACEEE, authors Lowell Ungar and Alexander Ratner. The proposed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes the largest combined investments in energy efficiency in U.S. history. If enacted in the coming weeks, it will provide tens of billions of...
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Net Zero Conference Q&A with CEO Drew Shula, Verdical Group

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Admin
The 9th annual Net Zero Conference, produced by Verdical Group, takes place September 14-15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Over the years, the event has welcomed attendees from 53 countries and 45 U.S. states. We had the opportunity to...
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Four Ways a Heat Pump Maximizes Summer Comfort

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Admin
As a sponsor of the 2021 Getting to Zero Forum, NYSERDA is committed to helping decarbonize the built environment. Here we’re highlighting an update on them following through with this commitment. Originally posted by NYSERDA. During the hottest days of...
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Governor Hochul Signs Energy Efficiency Legislative Package

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Admin
Originally published by Urban Green. Yesterday, Governor Hochul signed into law the Advanced Building Codes, Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Act, which will save New Yorkers $15 billion in utility bills by 2035. Urban Green helped drive passage of the...
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San Jose City Council voted 9-1 in favor of Carbon Neutrality

Posted on June 24, 2022 by Admin
On Tuesday, June 14th, the San Jose City Council voted 9-1 in favor of a Pathway to Carbon Neutrality by 2030 and a plan to begin electrifying all the city’s buildings – becoming the largest city in the country to...
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American Medical Association passes resolution about gas stoves

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Admin
The American Medical Association (AMA) just passed a resolution declaring gas cooking a health threat and advocating for increased ventilation and policies that help transition away from gas stoves. They aren’t the only ones passing resolutions; AMA’s comes after Washington...
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In a West Coast first, Menlo Park to electrify 1,000 buildings by 2024

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Admin
Text from one of our Action Groups, Menlo Spark. Menlo Park Partners with BlocPower for a Citywide Program to Replace Methane Gas Appliances, Improve Indoor Air Quality & Create New Jobs What if everyone who wanted clean air, a healthy...
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