Re: U.S. Government’s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low

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Subject	Re: U.S. Government’s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low
Date	2015-12-13 05:33 +0000
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Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> U.S. Government?s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low
>> http://www.climatecentral.org/news/us-governments-energy-use-falls-19797
> 
> 
>> Energy efficiency is a major component of the Obama administration?s
>> climate policies, and data released this week show the federal
>> government is beginning to lead by example by reducing its energy use
>> to its lowest level since 1975.
>>
>> Federal agencies, which represent about 1 percent of total U.S.
>> energy consumption, have reduced their energy use by about 40 percent
>> since 1975, and about 15 percent since 2010, according to U.S.
>> Department of Energy data. That has led to a 13 percent drop in the
>> federal government?s greenhouse gas emissions since 2010.
 
Of cource the overall recession had nothing to do with this. 

-- 
Jim Pennino

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U.S. Government’s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-12-12 19:39 -0600
  Re: U.S. Government’s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-12-12 20:56 -0500
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  Re: U.S. Government’s Energy Use Hits 40-Year Low jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-12-13 05:33 +0000

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