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Webinar and Conference: Humid Climate Conference, May 21 - 22, Austin, TX
The Humid Climate Conference is both on site and live. Get the ticket fast before they sold out. The Passive House Austin (PHAUS) Chapter was thinking about how to get more attention to the PHIUS+ 2015 standard in humid climates. They th… more...

0 replies | 1510 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018
Grid Modernization Forum, May 23-24, Chicago, IL
The 3rd Annual Grid Modernization Forum, May 23-24, 2018 in Chicago, closely examines lessons learned to date by industry leaders pushing the fronters of grid modernization and reliability. As in previous editions, key technology innovators… more...

0 replies | 869 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
Webinar: Rebuilding in Puerto Rico: Universities as Leaders in Community Resilience, May 23, 2018 1:15 to 2:45 PM EDT
Long before Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico, the University of Puerto Rico established the National Institute for Energy and Island Sustainability (INESI) as a collaborative platform to understand and address the infrastructure… more...

0 replies | 877 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
Webinar: Learn the Ins and Outs of San Francisco's Groundbreaking New Carpet Regulation May 22, 11:00 am PDT
Learn the Ins and Outs of San Francisco's Groundbreaking New Carpet Regulation May 22, 11:00 am PDT Join a live webinar to learn more about the City and County of San Francisco's sustainability and material health goals and how they a… more...

0 replies | 1446 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
Movie Night: “A Chemical Reaction: The Story of True Green Revolution,” Wednesday, May 16, 7pm, Wellesley, MA
Movie Night: “A Chemical Reaction: The Story of True Green Revolution” Wednesday, May 16, 7pm, Wakelin Room – Wellesley Free Library. A screening and discussion of this 2009 film about a Canadian community that banned lawn chemical… more...

0 replies | 818 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
Webinar: Passive House Rocky Mountains (PHRM) - Passive Haus Party, May 18, 12 - 1pm MT
PHRM would like to invite you to a web conversation on the future plans of Passive House Rocky Mountains as a kick off to their Passive House Party! series. An overview of the Passive House movement will be given by North American Passi… more...

0 replies | 669 views | Posted on: 05/09/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability - World Congress 2018, June 19 - 22, Montreal, Canada
Every three years, ICLEI holds its World Congress to showcase how local and regional governments across our network are advancing sustainable urban development worldwide. The ICLEI World Congress connects them with their peers and strategic… more...

0 replies | 817 views | Posted on: 05/05/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018
USGBC Massachusetts Residential Green Building Committee May Meeting, with David Lis of NEEP, May 14, 6-8:30pm, Boston
The Residential Green Building Committee is focused on improving the housing stock of the Commonwealth by championing green building practices in our communities. Join us on the second Monday of each month to be a part of the movement. … more...

0 replies | 974 views | Posted on: 05/09/2018 | Last updated: 05/09/2018
Connecticut Passive House - Case Studies and Lessons Learned: Three Residential Passive House Projects, May 10, Stratford, CT, 5:30pm
Case Studies and Lessons Learned: A panel discussion with teams from three Connecticut residential projects. Schedule: 5:30 - 6:30 Registration with lite bites, refreshments & cash bar. Visit with vendor sponsors. 6:30 - 8:00 Presentat… more...

0 replies | 1273 views | Posted on: 05/02/2018 | Last updated: 05/07/2018
The World Green Building Council Congress 2018, June 3, Toronto, Canada
The World Green Building Council Congress 2018 will be held in Toronto, Canada, in June, in partnership with the Canada Green Building Council’s (CaGBC) Building Lasting Change conference. Titled Building Lasting Change with WorldGBC C… more...

0 replies | 922 views | Posted on: 05/06/2018 | Last updated: 05/06/2018
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