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The Key to 1 Billion Tons

This week Dave talks about the ways that Americans can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion tons and save some extra cash by doing so.

L.A. Rates for Mayors Program

This week Dave talks about the new energy plan proposed by the Mayor of Los Angeles.

AARP Supports the Climate Bill

This week Dave talks about the American Association of Retired People's announcement that it supports the climate change bill.

Ford Computers Shut Down

This week Dave talks about Ford's new plan to save energy. Under a new program at the Ford Motor Company the power settings on Windows laptops and desktop computers are centrally controlled.

Green Building Education in China: Interview with Chris Smith

NetGreen News caught up with the Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Green Building Council, Chris Smith, in Shanghai, China. USGBC is working to implement their educational programs on green building in China.

OMB Review of EPA’s Rules on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The White House Office of Management and Budget, has completed its review of three proposed additions to EPA’s rule requiring mandatory monitoring and reporting of Greenhouse Gas across the economy.

EPA or Congress: Climate Regulations

This week Dave talks about how the automobile manufacturers and the principal auto workers union both sent letters to Congress opposing a “disapproval resolution.”

Ships Avoiding Los Angeles Route

This week, Dave talks about the impacts that the new California fuel regulation is having on shipping. In an effort to skirt the clean-fuel regulation, ships are choosing a riskier route that traverses a Navy weapons testing and training area.

U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decline

This week, Dave talks about why the U.S. greenhouse gas emissions declined in 2008.

The LEED Concept: Interview with Chris Smith

NetGreen News caught up with the Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Green Building Council, Chris Smith, in Shanghai, China. For those of you out there that need a refresher course on the basics of LEED, Chris Smith does an excellent job of simplifying the concept.