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Revised Effective Date for the 2013 California Building Energy Efficiency Standards
2014-01-02 17:22:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
At its Dec. 11, 2013, Business Meeting, the California Energy Commission revised the effective date for the 2013 Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title 24, Part 1, Chapter 10 and Part 6, and affected provisions in Part 11 [Cal. Green Building Standards Code]) from Jan. 1, 2014 to July 1, 2014. read more
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California 'King Tides' Hit; Are Rising Sea Levels A Sign Of Climate Change?
2013-12-31 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Starting Monday, Californians can expect high tides to reach higher than normal. The arrival of the West Coasts annual king tides, a twice-yearly phenomenon that brings occasional flooding, signals the alignment of the sun and moon, which creates maximum pull on the Earths oceans. From Dec. 30 until about Jan. 2, Californias high tides will peak at an estimated 7.1 feet above average low tide, a National Weather Service representative told KPCC Radio. Thats about 1.5 feet higher than Los...
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California drought brings water rationing orders
2013-12-29 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: December is usually not the time of year to discuss water rationing. But this holiday month has been so dry that mandatory water conservation orders are beginning to sweep across the Sacramento region. The city of Folsom led the pack on Monday, imposing a mandatory 20 percent water conservation order. On Thursday, Sacramento County asked customers in unincorporated areas to voluntarily reduce water consumption by 20 percent. The cities of Sacramento and Roseville are likely to consider their own...
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California energy-rebate program draws few takers
2013-12-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: California's 3-year-old effort to improve the energy efficiency of 100,000 homes has fallen far short of its initial goals, upgrading about 12,200 so far, state data show. Originally funded through President Obama's stimulus package, Energy Upgrade California offers rebates worth up to $4,500 for homeowners who swap out their old furnaces and duct work, install insulation, seal leaky window frames or take other steps to make their houses more efficient. The program burned through at least $146...
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California ISO publishes roadmap for integrating EVs into grid
2013-12-28 13:30:19| Green Car Congress
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