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The Behavior, Energy, & Climate Change (BECC) conference is back this year with an array of interesting sessions and a fantastic keynote speaker.
Location: Sacramento…
Climate change is a tremendous, abstract, and seemingly distant problem, and much of the time, policymakers and practitioners focus on the threat it poses. This ‘doom and gloom’ n…
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If you are running an energy program in the United States and need free behavioral science advice, you might consider working with the BEARhub. BEAR stands for Behavior,…
Cool Block promotes over one hundred actions that can help make households, neighborhoods and entire cities more sustainable. It has been saving 20 billion pounds (9.07 million me…
Chicago was the first U.S. city to require building owners to prominently post a building’s energy performance rating, and to share that that rating with potential buyers and/or r…
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You may have heard of Opower, an American company that provides a customer engagement platform for utilities. They were acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2016. Anyway, O…
Looking for any great examples of best practise water or energy community engagement programs which have been evaluated and shown to work. We have some aspirational community redu…
I am interested in hearing from others about the success they have had with their programmes in the promoting and retaining behaviour changes they had targeted in the market or co…
France's multi-year "Familles à énergie positive" program uses peer support groups (eco-teams) to reduce residential energy and water consumption. During the 2014/2015 period, par…
The annual Landmark peer-selection process organized by Tools of Change has designated three additional programs that promote energy conservation behaviors. (1) ENERGY STAR is on…
