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EPA Announces National Building Competition Winner

Elementary School Takes Top Prize in Energy Star Battle of the Buildings
May 13, 2013

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winner of its third annual Energy Star National Building competition. More than 3,000 schools, businesses, and government buildings competed. 


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May 1, 2013: Energy Star National Building Competition Winner Announced

May 1, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the winner of its third annual Energy Star National Building Competition — Demarest Elementary School, Bloomfield, N.J., which documented a 52.1 percent reduction in energy use.


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EPA Finalizes R-22 Allocations

The Environmental Protection Agency Published Its Final Adjustment Rule on April 3, 2013
April 22, 2013

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is reducing the amount of HCFC-22 that can be produced or imported to 62.8 million pounds in 2013. 


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Tyson Foods Settlement with EPA Addresses Multiple Releases of Ammonia

April 22, 2013
On April 5, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Justice announced a Clean Air Act settlement with Tyson Foods Inc. and several of its affiliates to address threats of accidental chemical releases after anhydrous ammonia was released during incidents at facilities in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska.


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Students Help Slash 35 Percent of Energy Waste

April 22, 2013
Pennsylvania’s North Penn School District received a 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 26 in Washington, D.C. The prestigious award recognizes the district’s energy efficiency efforts.


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Air King Earns Energy Star Honor

April 15, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Air King, West Chester, Pa., as a 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year for its outstanding contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 


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EPA Recognizes Dominion East Ohio as a 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year

April 15, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Dominion East Ohio with a 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its outstanding efforts in delivering energy efficiency information and services to its customers.


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The Future of HFCs in Montreal Protocol

April 8, 2013

Ongoing discussions are currently underway, examining ways to incorporate HFCs into the protocol in order to phase down their use due to relatively high global warming potential (GWP). 


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EPA Lists Energy-Friendly Cities

April 1, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a list of U.S. metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star-certified buildings in 2012.


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March 21, 2013: Saint-Gobain Receives Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award for Third Straight Year

March 21, 2013
Saint-Gobain has been awarded the Energy Star® Sustained Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the third consecutive year. The award recognizes Saint-Gobain’s outstanding leadership in energy management and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.


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This overview of the benefits of zoning includes tips for selling to consumers and businesses. Tom Jackson discusses options for new construction and retrofit, as well as some ways a residential contractor can get into the light commercial business with zoning products. Speaker: Tom Jackson, CEO, Jackson Systems
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