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Careers in Energy Today, Tomorrow, & Beyond, April 25, Boston, MA
Posted by: Allison Friedman
IEEE PES Women in Power (WiP) and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are hosting a panel discussion on April 25, 2019… more...
0 replies | 260 views | Posted on: 04/20/2019
Posted by: ella.nielsen44
“Guidance for Specifying Healthier Insulation and Air-Sealing Materials” was produced by Healthy Building Ne… more...
0 replies | 14 views | Posted on: 04/16/2019
Making Affordable Multifamily Housing More Energy Efficient- a Guide to Healthier Upgrade Materials
Posted by: ella.nielsen44
A group of organizations including Energy Efficiency for All and The Healthy Building Network released a significant rep… more...
0 replies | 12 views | Posted on: 04/16/2019
2019 Annual Public Meeting: Stellar EM&V, May 21, Providence, RI
Posted by: AbbieKnight
Stellar is the new awesome. Stellar evaluation, measurement, and verification supports goals, policies, and programs for… more...
0 replies | 112 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019
Grid Modernization Forum, May 20-22, Chicago, IL
Posted by: AbbieKnight
The 4th Annual Grid Modernization Forum, May 20-22, 2019 in Chicago, closely examines lessons learned to date by industr… more...
0 replies | 119 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019
Resilience Workshop Series: Building Resilient Water Systems, May 17, Los Angeles, CA
Posted by: AbbieKnight
Introduction to Environmental Resilience Series: Building Resilient Water Systems This series of 90-minute workshops … more...
0 replies | 56 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019
2019 Limelight, May 14, Chicago, IL
Posted by: AbbieKnight
Illinois Green’s annual Limelight celebration—recognizing the region’s top achievements in sustainabil… more...
0 replies | 221 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019
4th Annual Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference (ELEMCON), May 13-15, Denver, CO
Posted by: AbbieKnight
The Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference offers a unique opportunity for environmental, sustainability a… more...
0 replies | 141 views | Posted on: 04/12/2019
EARTH DAY AFTER PARTY 2019 & The Sustainable Trifecta, April 29, Hamilton, NJ
Posted by: MVillere
Join us at the LEED Gold Grounds For Sculpture Museum for cutting edge education, live music, LEED plaque presentation, … more...
0 replies | 393 views | Posted on: 04/12/2019
Overview of the USGBC’s Living Standard Research Report
Posted by: GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction
In November 2018, at the Greenbuild International Conference, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced their pl… more...
0 replies | 15 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019
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I need a fabulous water-based poly or other eco floor coating
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I need a recommendation for a water-based poly. When I mentioned using a more environmentally friendly floor coating, I… more...
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If you attempt to build a "GREEN" home almost anywhere in America fo probably will run head-on to the Invisible Green Wa… more...
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use of linoleum flooring in bathrooms
Posted by: Christine O.
Does anyone have any practical experience with linoleum, such as Marmoleum, in a bathroom? The general contractor with w
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Please help my Mother-In-Law with a simple Intro to MDF products :)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
My mother-in-law is building a new home, and she wants an introduction to the difference between MDF and "real wood." I… more...
4 replies | 2492 views | Posted on: 05/06/2015
France Declares All New Rooftops Must Be Topped With Plants Or Solar Panels
Posted by: Chelsea W.
French environmentalists cheered as France passed a law mandating all new buildings being built in commercial zones must… more...
3 replies | 1397 views | Posted on: 05/27/2015
How do you determine how "green" a cabinet is?
Posted by: Jonathan Cabinet Representative
When looking at purchasing cabinetry for you home or business, what do you look for? I look for domestically manufactur… more...
3 replies | 1800 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015
NESEA's BuildingEnergy Boston Conference & Expo - March 7-9, Boston
Posted by: Allison Friedman
New England Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) BuildingEnergy Boston Conference & Expo March 7-9, Boston Seapor… more...
3 replies | 1062 views | Posted on: 01/06/2017
Posted by: StacySinclair
I hope you will check out my latest blog for USGBC-LA: http://usgbc-la.org/blog/spotlight-on-sustainability-what-we-coun… more...
3 replies | 494 views | Posted on: 04/26/2017
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