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Green roofs are explicitly recommended for government buildings. Zero-net-energy goals are to be incorporated into the process of buying or leasing new government properties. Beginning fiscal year 2020 and thereafter, all new Federal buildings greater than 5000 gross square feet must be designed to achieve Zero-Net-Energy. [16]
• $41.5 billion to reduce the federal government's own energy bill by making federal buildings more energy efficient, • $62.3 billion to support state and local energy efforts, • $6 billion to train people for green jobs, and • $29 billion to promote investments in battery storage technologies.
President Barack Obama adapted further climate goals from the original New Energy for America plan into the Presidential Climate Action Plan. [14] The Climate Action Plan, last announced in June 2013, was a series of executive programs that included regulations to cut domestic carbon emissions, to prepare the U.S. for impending effects of ...
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The remaining 45%, or $357 billion, is allocated to federal spending programs such as transportation, communication, wastewater, and sewer infrastructure improvements; energy efficiency upgrades in private and federal buildings; extension of federal unemployment benefits; and scientific research programs.
Downtown Topeka's federal government building will be getting a $25 million makeover to make it more energy efficient. "I am so pleased to be able to be here in Topeka to announce the $2 billion ...
Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects February 6, 2009 February 11, 2009 February 6, 2009 74 FR 6985 E9-3113 [35] [36] 15 13503: Establishment of the White House Office of Urban Affairs February 19, 2009 February 24, 2009 February 19, 2009 74 FR 8139 E9-4068 [37] [38] 16 13504: Amending Executive Order 13390 February ...
• More than $1 trillion in revenue for federal, state, and local governments; • Lower energy prices for job creators and middle-class families; and • National security strengthened by freedom from dependence on foreign energy supplies. A successful national energy strategy will have a fundamental influence on the well-being of the nation.