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Senate Bill 32 Sets Aggressive New Goal for California Emission Levels

Renewable Energy,California,National Grid,Senate Bill 32,Grid

by JackSawyer Student

California is leading the nation in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, and has done so through aggressive climate bills. This effective methodology looks to continue as California recently passed Senate Bill 32 (SB32), the bill requires the… more...

  Filed under: Government Policies

0 replies | 1781 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

Net-Zero Homes in Massachusetts - Sustainability Forum Lunch Seminar, 9/7, 11:30 am - 1pm, Beverly, MA

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Full Title: Net-Zero Homes; Yes they Can Work in Massachusetts Speaker: Donald E. Bowen, Jr. PLS, Principal, Meridian Associates, Inc. September 7, 11:30 am - 1 pm 100 Cummings Center, Suite 221-E Beverly MA 01915 Don Bowen of Meri… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 586 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

Free High Performance Schools Webinar - 9/20, 1-2 pm - CHPS is back in Massachusetts!

Massachusetts,Green Schools

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

CHPS is back in Massachusetts! Come learn more about using the NE-CHPS Criteria! Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 1-2PM The Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS), Massachusetts Facilities Administrators Association (MFAA), and… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

A Turning Point in California's Clean Energy Future - Webcast - September 6th, 2016

Greenbiz,California,Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant,Webcast

by JackSawyer Student

This hour long webcast will cover the proposal to phase out PG&E's production of nuclear power in California by 2025. A coalition of labor leaders, environmental groups, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company came together in June to prop… more...

  Filed under: Environmental Activism

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 08/31/2016 | Last updated: 08/31/2016

India Committing to a Renewable Future

Solar,Renewable Energy,Development,NTPC,India

by JackSawyer Student

NTPC, India’s largest electricity producer, is altering its expansion plan to include a greater emphasis on renewable energy. With a successful completion of the company’s expansion plan, NTPC will become the biggest renewable energy co… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 08/22/2016 | Last updated: 08/31/2016

Stormwater Runoff walking tour of North Scituate Village Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Educational walking tour of North Scituate Village Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM Meet At the Gazebo across the street from the North Scituate Library 606 West Greenville Road, North Scituate, RI North Scituate Village is th… more...

  Filed under: Rhode Island

0 replies | 758 views | Posted on: 08/30/2016 | Last updated: 08/30/2016

First Friday Reception & Fireworks 9/2 at Green Building Center - New Jersey 6:30 pm, Lambertville

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Every First Friday through Labor Day weekend, the City of Lambertville sponsors fireworks over the picturesque Delaware River at 9:30pm. Enjoy live music along Bridge Street,meet green-minded folks, enjoy our complimentary wine and chee… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 756 views | Posted on: 08/30/2016 | Last updated: 08/30/2016

Eastern RI Conservation District Community Garden Walking Tour - 9.1.16, 5 pm, Middletown

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

join the Eastern RI Conservation District for a walking tour of a community garden hosted by Aquidneck Community Table 9.1.16 at 5pm off Elizabeth Lane, Middletown, RI 20842. The tour will be led by Jason Spitalnik. With the help of the A… more...

  Filed under: Rhode Island

0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 08/30/2016 | Last updated: 08/30/2016

Electric Car Range Set to Improve Drastically with Lithium-Ion Battery Breakthrough

SolidEnergy Systems,Battery,Electric Vehices,Lithium-Ion Batteries

by JackSawyer Student

SolidEnergy Systems, a company started by MIT alumni in 2012, has developed a lithium-ion battery that lasts twice as long as the batteries we use today. The MIT spinout has made significant material advances in lithium-ion battery technolo… more...

  Filed under: Electric Vehicles

0 replies | 1726 views | Posted on: 08/29/2016 | Last updated: 08/29/2016

WEBINAR- 475 Presents Passive House, August 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - FREE

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

This presentation will provide an intro-level look at the world of Passive House and why its so important for the future of energy efficient construction and climate change mitigation, for newcomers and experienced professionals alike. G… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 1135 views | Posted on: 08/17/2016 | Last updated: 08/17/2016

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