The other half would result from legally required increases in the use of alternative energy sources like wind — 29 states have approved such mandates — as well as stronger state and city efficiency standards for appliances, lighting and buildings.
The Fit makes the cut mostly by virtue of its 27-mpg city efficiency.
Nickelodeon's new cartoon was hatched not through traditional television channels but in a Studio City efficiency apartment nicknamed the "Doodle Chamber".
When intact, it resembles Tomorrowland or Atlanta; it radiates edge-city efficiency and peace.
In assessing the city's efficiency, it can be compared either with itself over time or with other large cities, fiscal experts said.
Converting just red and orange buildings would achieve 40percentt of the total potential energy savings in the city from efficiency improvements.
The success of the Better Buildings Partnership is real world proof that the savings identified in the city's Efficiency Master Plan can be achieved.
She began by evaluating the office's weaknesses, then researched best practices and talked to directors of performance management offices around the country, and ultimately developed a set of recommendations for improving the office's – and, by extension, the city's – efficiency and efficacy.
As the rainstorm continues, the AWORS correlated with the intensity of the precipitation, and city drainage efficiency, triggers secondary impact, such as breakdown of traffic flow.
To this end, this paper proposes, discusses and illustrates a set of procedures, models and tools to select an optimised mix of shared, applicable, effective and financially sustainable UFT policy measures, aimed at improving city logistics efficiency while accounting for agents' heterogeneous preferences and deep-rooted interactions characterising this complex environment.
After a week of segments on climate confusion, oil sands and cities and efficiency, we moved out to the broadest view of the human adventure, with a discussion of the notion that Earth has entered an epoch called the Anthropocene.
