Legislative Branch : Energy Audits are Key to Strategy for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Because of concerns about changes in Earth¿s climate due to greenhouse gas emissions & the potential economic & environmental consequences of these changes, this report: (1) inventoried greenhouse gas emissions generated by legislative branch operations in FY 2006, as well as identified trends in emissions starting from a base year of the average annual amount emitted in FY 1998 through 2001; & (2) identified a strategy for reducing emissions. To perform this work, the author followed the Greenhouse Gas Protocol & additional guidance from the Environmental Protection Agency, using data provided by officials responsible for legislative branch operations & the Gen. Services Admin. Charts & tables.Dorn, Terrell G. is the author of 'Legislative Branch : Energy Audits are Key to Strategy for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions', published 2007 under ISBN 9781422317266 and ISBN 1422317269.