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Community Solar - How it Works, Where it's Successful, and its Future in Rhode Island, by REI, August 15, Bristol, RI
Please join RENEW Energy Initiative (REI) on Thursday, August 15th at North Farm Condominiums (right along Narragansett Bay), Bristol, RI for our summer celebration and discussion on the flourishing community solar market througho… more...
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Rhode Island
0 replies | 1701 views | Posted on: 08/12/2019 | Last updated: 08/12/2019
High Performance Buildings Workshop Series with Peter Yost, - September 5, October 3rd, and November 13th - Newton, MA
Workshop 1: How (Older) Buildings Work September 5th | 5:00pm - 7:00pm High performance new building design, spec, and construction is a piece of cake compared to moving existing buildings into high performance. Before you can CHANGE the … more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1788 views | Posted on: 08/06/2019 | Last updated: 08/12/2019
Living Building Challenge (LBC) 4.0 Panel and Happy Hour, September 10, 1:00-7:30pm, Seattle, WA
The LBC 4.0 The Living Building Challenge (LBC) calls for the creation of building projects that operate as cleanly, beautifully, and efficiently as nature’s architecture. The LBC is the built environment’s most rigorous p… more...
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Events
0 replies | 1383 views | Posted on: 07/30/2019 | Last updated: 08/09/2019
NAPHN Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD/C) Training, May 14 - 18, NYC
Supported by a 25+ year history of global technical leadership by the Passive House Institute, and over 7 years of successful American instruction, from Maine to California, by the Passive House Academy – this course is specifically desig… more...
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New York
0 replies | 2389 views | Posted on: 03/26/2018 | Last updated: 08/09/2019
North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) Annual Conference + Expo, June 27-29, NYC, NY
The NAPHN19 Conference will investigate how professionals and policymakers are implementing Passive House, at scale, today. From fully certified buildings to rethinking how their work and built environment – from schools to high rises … more...
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New York
0 replies | 1491 views | Posted on: 06/04/2019 | Last updated: 08/09/2019
Climate Disasters and the Green New Deal, September 3, 5-9 pm, New York, NY
The increasing frequency and severity of climate disasters around the globe is a great challenge for society, academics, and policy makers. To mitigate climate change, members of Congress have proposed a Green New Deal -- a host of economic… more...
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New York
0 replies | 1736 views | Posted on: 08/06/2019 | Last updated: 08/08/2019
Designing a Green New Deal, September 13, 9:30am-7:30pm, Philadelphia, PA
We are entering a period of once-unfathomable hope on climate change, where environmental advocates and leaders are staking out an ambitious agenda that matches the scale and urgency of the climate crisis. These new leaders are articul… more...
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Pennsylvania
0 replies | 1907 views | Posted on: 08/07/2019 | Last updated: 08/07/2019
LEED Project Management Workshop, September 14, 9:00am-4:30pm, San Francisco, CA
Successfully managing the LEED documentation process requires specific knowledge, tools and skills that are not covered in the LEED Reference Manual. This full day workshop is based off of the LEED Project Management course that GreenStep d… more...
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California
0 replies | 1696 views | Posted on: 08/07/2019 | Last updated: 08/07/2019
LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation Workshop, September 13, 9:00am-4:00pm, New York, NY
Urban Green Council is partnering with GreenStep Education to bring you a LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation Workshop designed to prepare you to pass the test with confidence– the first time. The workshop will f… more...
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New York
0 replies | 1648 views | Posted on: 08/07/2019 | Last updated: 08/07/2019
Woodworks: Mass Timber in the Midwest: Value and Distinction Through the Lens of Two Projects, September 12, Kansas City, MO
Inspiration for building designs comes in many forms. For some, the desire to use mass timber is anchored in its sustainability and light carbon footprint. For others, speed of construction and aesthetics are the driving factors. This panel… more...
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Missouri
0 replies | 1897 views | Posted on: 08/04/2019 | Last updated: 08/04/2019
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