New appliance efficiency standards curb pollution and reduce water waste
New analysis details the environmental importance of the Biden administration’s updated energy efficiency standards
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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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STATEMENT: Efficient water heaters will cut pollution, save money, save lives
Updated energy efficiency standards for water heaters are expected to save Americans $124 billion on energy bills
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Groups urge Biden to ‘Finish the job’ on appliance efficiency
Members of Congress joined consumer, environmental and health advocates urge the Biden administration to finalize strong appliance standards.
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Transformer efficiency rule leaves energy savings on the table
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