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California is the third state to pass such legislation - after Maryland and New Hampshire.

The city's efforts are driven by a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 120,000 tonnes (132,277.35 tons) per year by 2020.

Encourages consumers to reduce their water usage through water-saving products and services.

Plans are underway to turn NYC's Roosevelt island into an enormous super-green net-zero energy campus.

The code supplement, updated for 2012, contains many new or revised provisions addressing a number of areas where greater efficiency can be reasonably achieved.

The American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour is Oct. 6, in conjunction with National Energy Awareness Month.

Until new funds are found, the project will stop in its second phase sometime this fall.

The CEA Solar Hot Water Grant  will allow homeowners and business owners to install a new 20-year hot water heating system for up to 75% off.

California has $250 million worth of incentives to increase installations of solar thermal systems by 2017.

The 20‐minute program is a sampling from IAPMO’s GreenPlumbers Training and Accreditation core classes of environmental literacy, which are appropriate for plumbers or individuals who are interested in improving the performance of solar thermal water heaters and in sustainable plumbing designs and installations.