The Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership announced the winners of the second annual CEIL Awards. The awards recognize military and federal, teams and programs that have demonstrated exemplary performance in integrating environmental stewardship into day-to-day activities.
The new Energy Systems Integration Facility at U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is tackling the challenge of keeping the power grid running reliably while at the same time introducing a host of new technologies into an already complex system.
Covering fiscal 2009, the report documents successes and improvements in the Army sustainability areas of human capital, training and operations, materiel and acquisitions, services and infrastructure.
Federal Workplace and Workforce
Meeting greenhouse gas reduction targets - both direct and indirect - requires establishing low-carbon workplaces as defined in section B of Executive Order 13514. This section contains information about meeting those.
Government agencies at every level face a daunting obstacle: too much information. Ten years ago, every agency's dream was to collect and automate volumes of data to better manage vital activities. But today, as data explodes and resources shrink, a nightmare has evolved. Read more....