{"id":249561,"date":"2024-04-25T03:44:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T03:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/u-s-department-of-energy-announces-final-rule-to-propel-federal-buildings-toward-zero-emissions\/"},"modified":"2024-04-25T03:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T03:45:00","slug":"u-s-department-of-energy-announces-final-rule-to-propel-federal-buildings-toward-zero-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/u-s-department-of-energy-announces-final-rule-to-propel-federal-buildings-toward-zero-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Department of Energy Announces Final Rule to Propel Federal Buildings Toward Zero Emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>As Required by Congress, DOE Finalizes Standards That Decrease Emissions for New and Renovated Federal Buildings Across the Nation, Slashing Harmful Carbon Emissions by 2 Million Metric Tons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that it has delivered on Congress\u2019s mandate to\u00a0cut emissions from new or newly renovated federal buildings through the\u00a0Clean Energy for New Federal Buildings and Major Renovations of Federal Buildings Rule. 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