Executive Order 13514

 Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy,

and Economic Performance

We understand that some of the audience may have experienced technical difficulties on the web February 4^th First Thursday broadcast.   We apologize for any inconvenience.  The archived video in its entirety is now available at www.energyworkshops.org/femp_first_thursday_seminars/executive.order.13514. 

Registrants can view the archived broadcast in its entirety and receive your certificate by completing the exam.

Archived Links to the February 4th broadcast:

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http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=5cfa888fbf9f4ecc85f08f2f5f9d9ad8

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Please note that the exam is an additional teaching tool focused on E.O. 13514. You will not be graded, nor will your score be collected. A certificate of completion will be generated automatically upon completing the exam.

The exam and certificate are available at: http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/femp/training/quiz/

Taking the exam certifies that you received the training, so be sure to watch the session in its entirety.

Thank you again for your participation.

Course Description - Instructor - Course Preparation - How do I attend this course? - How do I ask questions? -  How do I get technical help?

Executive Order 13514, Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy,

Live via satellite or streaming video on your desktop

Discussion format will allow opportunities to ask questions of the

instructor and a DOE Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)

Live on Thursday, February 4, 2010

An overview of Executive Order 13514 including specific goals within the federal government concerning:

• Greenhouse gas emissions;

• Energy efficiency;

• Water efficiency;

• Pollution prevention and waste elimination;

• Regional and local planning;

• Sustainable federal buildings;

• Sustainable acquisition;

• Electronics stewardship; and,

• Environmental management. 

There will be a discussion of the purpose and benefits of the Executive Order as well as next steps and timetables in the execution of the Executive Order.

Within your scope of responsibility:

1. You will understand the Goal Areas as outlined in Executive Order 13514;

2. Give an explanation of the purpose and national benefits of Executive Order 13514;

3. Begin the discussion process to meet the goals of  Executive Order 13514; and

4. Share your learning with other decision makers within your facility and agency. 

Leslie Gillespie-Marthaler

Senior Program Manager (Detailed from U.S. Army), Office of the Federal Environmental Executive

Leslie Gillespie-Marthaler is a Senior Program Manager for the Office of the Federal Environmental Executive, White House Council on Environmental Quality, currently on a one-year detail from the U.S. Army. Her responsibilities are to assist with guidance development and implementing instructions for E.O. 13514.

From 2003 to 2006, Leslie worked as a defense contractor, providing support to the Army and Navy on environmental programs, sustainability planning, and technology management. Since 2006, she has served as a civilian with the U.S. Army, where she managed agency-wide environmental technology programs; developed environmental cost models, reporting tools, and program budgets; and provided oversight for environmental policy.

Leslie graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1994 with a B.S. in Environmental Engineering, and served for five years as an active duty Army officer in the Adjutant General’s Corps. She received an M.S. in Civil Engineering with a focus on sustainable design and construction from Georgia Tech in 2002. In 2006, Leslie undertook a Ph.D. program in Environmental and Energy Management at The George Washington University.

In order to maximize your learning, prepare for this training by reading the

Executive Order 13514: Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance using the following link. 

·         Full EO 13514 Text

·         FEMP Summary of Requirements

·         FEMP News Story

Additional background on the Executive Order 13514 can be accessed using the following link.

Make certain you are registered at http://208.83.48.222/workshops/registration.ws

Printout the Learner's Guide and PowerPoint Handout of the slides used in the presentation at the links below.

After you have completed the seminar, if you have registered and/or signed a roster, you will receive an email with a link to the evaluation and quiz. You will receive a Certificate for completing the course.

To view and print Learner's Guide click here: EO13514 Learner's Guide

For a printable copy of this webpage click here: Course Details

Click here: Roster Online - Roster (Print)

Tune in at a Downlink Facility (contact your training coordinator, video facility manager, or IT department) Broadcast downlink coordinates for Thursday, Feb. 4th are:

Horizons 2 (Ku) Digital - Transponder 7-Channel B Downlink Frequency: 11955.5 Horizontal
FEC: 3/4
Symbol Rate: 6.1113
Data Rate: 8.4480

Test time 1:00p - 1:30p EST, 12:00p - 12:30p CST, 11:00p - 11:30p MST, 10:00p - 10:30p PST
Broadcast time 1:30p - 3:30p EST, 12:30p - 2:30p CST, 11:30p - 1:30p MST, 10:30p - 12:30p PST

Available through all Federal Education Networks such as DETN/GETN

Military/Federal Site DETN Facilitator Registration:  All federal and military GETN site facilitators MUST register for these FREE, public domain programs to receive illumination authentication (GETN/Warrior dishes). Sites may register at: http://www.dlnets.com/FEMP/telereg.htm or by calling Ed Kronholm’s Office, the Satellite Registrations Coordinator, toll-free at 877-820-0305 or 888-820-4898.To see sites near you go to

http://getn.govdl.org/, click on Site Locations by State.

We will provide a live Webcast (not a Webinar) to enable receiving the FEMP First Thursday Seminars at your desktop computer. You will not need a login or a telephone number to dial into for your audio. This webcast is complete with audio and video of the live satellite broadcast, plus a separate window with the  presentation slides. Be sure and give yourself time to try out the test links before the day of the Seminar.

These Webcasts will be archived after each live broadcast and available 24/7 from a link on the FEMP Training website. The links to all Live Webcasts will be available on this website by the day of each course.

Things webcast users will need to know/have/do:

1. Test compatibility of the user’s system before hand using the test links below. 

2. A computer with a broadband connection (at least 512kbs per user on the network) The best viewing results will be with high speed connections.

3. If using Internet Explorer on a PC you will need either Windows Media Player installed or the Microsoft Silverlight browser plugin.

4. If using another browser (officially only supports Firefox and Chrome) or a Mac they will need the Microsoft Silverlight browser plugin.

5. Be sure your computer speakers are turned on and the volume turned up before the broadcast.

Note: If a user has questions or problems with testing they can send an email to webcast@listserv.utk.edu or call 865-974-7561.

Test links are provided below as well as information on computer system requirements:

Test Standard Player

http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=19c9ed70c87d4b07b48c552c44db3b8a

Test Silverlight Player (Download for Silverlight)

http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=f2efc0fd32fc4329a79cd71d99544f36

Archived Links to the February 4th broadcast:
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http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=5cfa888fbf9f4ecc85f08f2f5f9d9ad8

Silverlight Player

http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=36b1a1e953fe42928866683792eea6dd

Call - Live Call-in number 800-775-3728

Fax - 865-381-0554

Questions specific to the Seminar Content - Contact ruleb@tds.net

Questions about the FEMP Program - Contact Joe Konrade at 202-586-8039 or joseph.konrade@ee.doe.gov

Email – ruleb@tds.net

Military/Federal Site - dlnets@aol.com

Uplink trouble: 865-974-5069

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