Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Government Documents

1)U.S. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Green Energy Education Act of 2007: report (to accompany H.R. 1716) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2007. (Y 1.1/8:110-173). Accessed: 2/11/08.

The Green Energy Education Act of 2007 describes a hearing held on November 2, 2005 hosted by the Subcommittee on Energy of the Committee on Science. The hearing was held on “Winning Teams and Innovative Technologies from the 2005 Solar Decathlon.” The Solar Decathlon involves architecture and engineering students who design and build a house that is graded on both its energy consumption, its appearance and its functionality. A topic discussed by the panel of architects and engineers was the need to institutionalizing of such partnerships between departments on university campuses.

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