Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 1 of 1
Full-Text Articles in Law
Future Force Sustainability: Department Of Defense And Energy Efficiency In A Changing Climate, Laura Horton
Future Force Sustainability: Department Of Defense And Energy Efficiency In A Changing Climate, Laura Horton
Golden Gate University Environmental Law Journal
Part I of this discussion will begin with background information on the United States military’s contribution to GHG emissions and climate change. It will also look at some examples of exemptions the military has received from federal environmental laws, particularly during times of conflict. Next, it will focus on energy efficiency standards and exemptions, some of which the military has stated it will comply with voluntarily. Part II of this discussion will then survey some of the ways the military has begun to meet energy efficiency standards, including renewable fuel programs and solar installations. That Part will look at these …