NRDC filed suit this week against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for unlawfully suspending parts of an energy efficiency rule that had prevented replacement central air conditioners from evading stricter energy-saving requirements. DOE’s action will mean higher utility bills for consumers and more pollution from power plants generating electricity to run these inefficient A/C units. To learn more, see this blog: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/lissa-lynch/nrdc-challenges-trump-doe-rollback-energy-efficiency-rule
