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Webinar: “Community Choice Energy: Power and Purpose," May 16th, 2pm-3pm
Community Choice agencies (CCAs) serve their communities with electrical power. There are other dimensions of power that CCAs engage in, such as the power of decision-making, the power of local control, and the power of fostering local econ… more...
0 replies | 1142 views | Posted on: 04/03/2018 | Last updated: 04/03/2018
BuildingsNY, May 8-9, NYC
BuildingsNY announced its official collaboration with the International Facility Management Association, New York City Chapter (IFMA NYC) to provide education and professional development for facility management professionals, with the adde… more...
0 replies | 1357 views | Posted on: 04/03/2018 | Last updated: 04/03/2018
Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL18), May 17 - 18, Golden, Colorado
#ELGL18 is Engaging Local Government Leaders' annual conference. It's the best place to connect with ELGL members from across the country, and learn new things about all aspects of local government. On Wednesday, we're partnering with Wh… more...
0 replies | 1599 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018
Earthwood Techniques at Earthwood Building School, May 28, West Chazy New York
Low-cost foundations and earth-sheltering methods used at the Earthwood house are emphasized, accenting surface bonded wall construction and plank-and-beam roofing. The five elements that affect load calculations are discussed. Alternative … more...
0 replies | 1209 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018
Three Day Cordwood Masonry Course at Earthwood Building School, May 25 - 27, West Chazy, New York
Morning sessions include cordwood theory, slide presentations, explanatory tours, and discussion of the three styles of cordwood construction: built-up corners (stackwall), roundhouses, and cordwood as infilling within a post-and-beam frame… more...
0 replies | 1737 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018
Green-Schools Conference & Expo 2018, May 3 - 4, Denver, Colorado
Advancing Sustainable Schools for all The Green Schools Conference & Expo is a national event to bring together all the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead, operate, build, and teach in U.S. schools. Tw… more...
0 replies | 1560 views | Posted on: 10/21/2017 | Last updated: 03/30/2018
NEWIEE's 2018 Annual Awards Gala - May 1, Boston
The NEWIEE Awards recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of women leaders in the fields of energy and environment. These women have achieved professional excellence within their area of specialty and have actively paved the way to succ… more...
0 replies | 1175 views | Posted on: 03/22/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018
17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo / April 19 / Los Angeles
Join thought-leaders, from across 88 LA area cities, who are dedicated to a sustainable and energy efficient built environment for all communities. The 17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo is themed “Innovative Cities Leading t… more...
0 replies | 3173 views | Posted on: 03/28/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018
Dwell on Design, April 5-7, Los Angeles
Dwell on Design is a four day celebration of design featuring exhibits for modern interiors and exteriors, continuing education classes for design professionals, seminars for design-seeking consumers, and exclusive Los Angeles home tours. … more...
0 replies | 1332 views | Posted on: 03/19/2018 | Last updated: 03/28/2018
Resilience is on everyone's tongue these days
I hope you’ll check out my latest blog post for US Green Building Council - Los Angeles Chapter on Resilience: "Just over a year ago I started this blog to better understand what people think about the concepts and principles of sustai… more...
1 replies | 1420 views | Posted on: 03/19/2018 | Last updated: 03/24/2018
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