After Congress mandated new efficiency standards for washing machines in 2001, manufacturers responded.
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Texas, Arkansas, Ohio, North Carolina, Arizona and now Louisiana all have energy efficiency standards.
In 2008 we'll see improved fuel-efficiency standards for cars and new legislation governing carbon emissions.
Direct controls on emissions, for instance through vehicle fuel-efficiency standards, are being tightened around the world.
Now, in my first term, we doubled fuel efficiency standards on cars and trucks.
It puts new higher efficiency standards in place for everything from federal buildings down to light bulbs.
Furthermore, Uniformity Tape helps device manufacturers meet the growing number of energy efficiency standards around the world.
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Some have suggested raising efficiency standards in our buildings like we did in our cars and trucks.
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Over the last three years, we negotiated the toughest new efficiency standards for cars and trucks in history.
The new V6 will help Ford meet tougher federal fuel-efficiency standards, but is not being marketed that way.
It is also closing inefficient industrial facilities, tightened efficiency standards for buildings and appliances, and is expanding forest coverage.
Yet you give the clear impression that HHV is somehow using smoke and mirrors to meet FORBES' efficiency standards.
Small commercial chargers used for walkie-talkies, barcode scanners and the like must meet energy efficiency standards by Jan. 1, 2017.
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Further, the amount of aluminum used via substitution will likely rise to make cars lighter and meet fuel efficiency standards.
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What we can say is that water efficiency standards are a poor substitute for water prices that better reflect costs.
We actually got autoworkers and auto companies and environmentalists and all the stakeholders to agree on raising fuel-efficiency standards nationally.
And these investments will help businesses develop new technologies that vehicle makers can use to meet higher fuel efficiency standards.
They also account for 92% and 70% of the benefits of new energy-efficiency standards for washing machines and refrigerators respectively.
Mr Bloomberg says the president has taken "major steps" to reduce the US carbon consumption, including new fuel-efficiency standards for vehicles.
Change is finally doing something about our addiction to oil and raising fuel-efficiency standards for the first time in 30 years.
Maybe if politicians had raised efficiency standards sooner, they would not be out on the stump talking about a crisis now.
There was no wind-generated electricity, and we didn't have the nation's most advanced building and appliance efficiency standards as we later adopted.
The rising use of aluminum in passenger cars and light trucks comes because of rising fuel-efficiency standards in the U.S., he said.
None of this should surprise environmentalists: Fuel-efficiency standards sparked the boom in the ultimate symbol of wasteful consumption, the sport utility vehicle.
That's the result of these fuel-efficiency standards, so that's an enormous savings.
The paper found that more than half the nonprofits missed financial efficiency standards set by charity watchdogs, particularly as it concerns noncharitable overhead.
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Last year it pushed up fuel-efficiency standards for cars sold in China, and by 2008 it will raise them above federal American levels.
The Center also released a new report on energy efficiency standards that takes agency benefit claims to task in a big way.
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We were able, over the last two years, to increase for the first time in 30 years fuel-efficiency standards on cars and trucks.
The 2014-2018 fuel efficiency standards for trucks are designed to account for the different kind of work done by different kinds of trucks.
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