A landmark bill hiking fuel-economy standards for autos and authorizing the creation of regional efficiency standards for HVAC equipment has run into trouble in the U.S. Senate.
The U.S. House Thursday OK’d a bill that dramatically changes American energy policy, raising auto mileage standards, promoting renewable fuel sources and authorizing regional efficiency standards on HVAC equipment.
The U.S. House could vote today on a bill to raise automobile mileage standards, encourage development of alternative fuels and allow regional HVAC equipment standards.
Leaders and members from the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association are reviewing a merger proposal.
The Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors’ National Association gave $5,000 to a Las Vegas shelter for abused women Oct. 24, during its 64th annual convention.