Energy efficiency
Let’s stop wasting so much of the energy we create, and figure out new ways to be efficient and to conserve. That will equal big savings for our climate, our health and even our wallets.
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Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Biden administration updates efficiency standards for washing machines & clothes dryers
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Stove efficiency standards finalized
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Energy Department finalizes refrigerator & freezer efficiency standards
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Biden administration sets new efficiency standards for washing machines, clothes dryers
Updated standards to take effect in 2028 will reduce pollution
Year in review: Environment America’s 2023 highlights
Environment America, its state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Refrigerators & freezers may soon be more energy efficient
Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers have left review at the Office of Management and Budget.
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Department of Energy finalizes furnace efficiency rules
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced final rules to improve the efficiency of residential gas furnaces.
U.S. pledges to triple renewable energy by 2030
At global summit, US joins more than 115 nations in pledging to double energy efficiency and triple renewable energy capacity by 2030.