This newsletter is prepared for the NARUC Subcommittee on Renewable Energy to promote information sharing on state-level renewable electric activities. It is sponsored by the Office of Power Technologies of the U.S. Department of Energy.

This is the first edition of the Buildings for the 21st Century newsletter which is designed for the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy stakeholders with interest in the Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS).

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.

This edition contains more information about new efforts and programs in DOE's Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS), and highlights the evolution of a new approach to making buildings more energy-efficient, comfortable, and affordable.

This month's issue has the following articles: (1) The Laboratory in the News--(a) Revealing images of Titan; (b) Another use for seismic sensors; (c) Groundwater cleanup goes over 1 billion gallons. (2) Commentary by Ray Smith--Carbon Management in Today's Environment. (3) The Internal Combustion Engine at Work--Modeling Considers All Factors: By modeling the workings of the internal combustion engine, Livermore scientists are exploring a novel engine design, a new method for reducing exhaust emissions from diesel engines, and the performance of reformulated diesel fuels. (4) Multilayers Illuminate the Sun's Secrets; (5) Of Mice and Men; and (6) Experiment Mimics Nature's Way with Plasmas.

Monthly newsletter discussing news and activities related to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program, articles about weather and atmospheric phenomena, and other related topics.