Green the Capitol Initiative : Preliminary Report

The "Green the Capitol" Initiative was designed to develop a series of preliminary recommend. to reduce the environmental impacts associated with operation of the U.S. House of Rep. building complex. These are the preliminary recommend.: (1) Operate the House in a carbon neutral manner; (2) Shift to 100% renewable electric power; (3) Aggressively improve energy efficiency; (4) Adopt sustainable bus. practices by making purchases of products & services that promote sustainability; (5) Provide leadership on climate change & sustainability; for ex., hold a "Green Expo" for House offices, establish a sustainability educ. program for House employees, & establish a"Green Revolving Fund"; & (6) Offset to insure carbon neutral operations.Beard, Daniel P. is the author of 'Green the Capitol Initiative : Preliminary Report', published 2007 under ISBN 9781422316061 and ISBN 1422316068.