Prohibiting Natural Gas (methane) Infrastructure in New Buildings
Description: This adopted ordinance will prohibit installation of natural gas (methane) infrastructure in new buildings in the city of Berkeley, […]
View ArticleRegional air district adopts rule phasing out gas-fired heating appliances
Description: In March of 2023 the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) adopted first-in-nation rules to phase out and […]
View ArticleCommunity Solar Projects
Description: Communities around the country are benefiting from access to community solar projects, a distributed solar energy deployment model that […]
View ArticleCreating Solar Microgrids for Clean Energy and Resilience
Description: Creating a local microgrid improved resilience, expanded local clean energy production, and reduced dependence on transmission lines and remote […]
View ArticleFossil Fuel Divestment
Description: Students, retirees, faith-based organizations, and others are acting to stop or withdraw investment in the fossil fuel industry. Activists […]
View ArticleRestrict fossil fuel infrastructure development – industrial scale facilities
Description: Los Angeles, California; Baltimore, Maryland; Portland, Oregon; Vancouver, Washington; and other cities across America are passing ordinances that prevent […]
View ArticleE-bike vouchers to reduce VMT
Description: Denver residents are receiving instant rebates to buy e-bikes (battery powered bikes) following the city’s implementation of a new […]
View ArticleUse General Plans to Guide Renewables Development and Reduce Climate...
Description: City and county Comprehensive Plans, also known as General Plans or Master Plans, are long-range plans that guide decision-making; […]
View ArticleZoning Changes Facilitate Development of Arizona’s Car-Free Community
Description: Cities around the country are reducing or eliminating requirements for off-street parking in new developments, saving developers and residents […]
View ArticleMulti-Building Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
Description: The implementation of networked geothermal, also referred to as community geothermal and geothermal districts, began in the United States […]
View ArticleReduce heat island effect
Description: As the effects of climate change become apparent around the world, extreme temperatures are becoming an increasingly urgent concern. […]
View ArticlePromote lowest feasible carbon emissions
Description: Cities and communities around the country are reducing their climate disrupting emissions by cleaning up their electricity supply. In […]
View ArticleProhibiting Natural Gas (methane) Infrastructure in New Buildings (update)
Description: Across the country, many cities and states are taking steps to address the harms of natural gas emissions within […]
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