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Asian Network of Major Cities 21 (ANMC 21) Annual Meeting

SINGAPORE — The 11th Plenary Meeting and Exhibition of the Asian Network of Major Cities 21 (ANMC 21) will be held from July 2 to 4 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Singapore. Using “Green...

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New Survey Shows Florida Voters Strongly Support Advanced Energy As Key to...

WASHINGTON, DC — Nearly nine in 10 likely voters in Florida say that advanced energy is important for the state and nation's economic future and want policymakers to focus on fostering these solutions,...

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Mayor Bloomberg releases new study that finds more natural gas critical for...

NEW YORK — Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today released a new study that finds upgrades to natural gas services are critical for New York City to improve air quality and public health – key components of...

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Mayor Emanuel announces nation’s leading incentive program to encourage...

CHICAGO — Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the City of Chicago will launch an incentive program for electric trucks in Spring 2013, which will be the most innovative program of this kind in the...

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Mayor Villaraigosa approves large long-term solar power agreements

LOS ANGELES – Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa today joined environmental, business, and labor leaders in front of the Occidental Solar Array project to sign two city ordinances that approve large long-term...

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Construction Codes : Adoption of 2012 ICC Codes Will Put D.C. at Forefront of...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced today that the District of Columbia has proposed to adopt the 2012 International Code Council (ICC) model construction codes. The codes reflect the...

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Cities hold the key to Doha Climate Gateway, ICLEI concludes…

BONN, GERMANY — The UN Climate Change Summit ended in Doha last Saturday after negotiators agreed to the Doha Climate Gateway – a deal that extends the Kyoto Protocol for eight more years, introduces...

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Greenskies Reaches Energy Milestone

MIDDLETOWN, CT — Solar installations designed and built by Greenskies Renewable Energy, a Middletown-based solar energy company, have now produced more than 5 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of...

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Seattle Discloses Energy Use of City-Owned Buildings

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle is providing the public a closer look at the energy use of City-owned buildings in a new report, “Seattle Municipal Buildings 2011 – 2012 Energy Use Performance Report.”...

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Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying evidence after Gulf spill

WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Oilfield services giant Halliburton will plead guilty to destroying evidence in connection with the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster and is willing to pay a $200,000 fine, the U.S....

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