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Earthwood Techniques at Earthwood Building School, May 28, West Chazy New York

by Oyin

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...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 946 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

by Oyin

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...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 1451 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018

Green-Schools Conference & Expo 2018, May 3 - 4, Denver, Colorado

by Oyin

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...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1313 views | Posted on: 10/21/2017 | Last updated: 03/30/2018

NEWIEE's 2018 Annual Awards Gala - May 1, Boston

by Yishan

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...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 890 views | Posted on: 03/22/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018

17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo / April 19 / Los Angeles

Green Building,Design,Sustainable Transportation,Social Equity,Net Zero Water,Green Building Certifications,Waste Management,Zero Net Energy,Conference,codes

by JulieDB Communications in Green Building, Sustainability

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...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 2586 views | Posted on: 03/28/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018

Dwell on Design, April 5-7, Los Angeles

Dwell on Design

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

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...

  Filed under: California

0 replies | 942 views | Posted on: 03/19/2018 | Last updated: 03/28/2018

Resilience is on everyone's tongue these days

Urban Resilience

by StacySinclair Technical writer

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...

  Filed under: Environment

1 replies | 1125 views | Posted on: 03/19/2018 | Last updated: 03/24/2018

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour - May 4, Far Rockaways, NY

Sustainable Living,Resilience

by AbbieKnight

CEUs: 3.0 AIA LU/HSW pending; certificates of attendance provided to all attendees Units: 101 Square Footage: 109,000 Type of construction: New Energy Generated Onsite: 100% Resiliency features, including bioswale for storm water reten… more...

  Filed under: New York

0 replies | 1649 views | Posted on: 03/22/2018 | Last updated: 03/22/2018

New England Passive House Multi-Family Conference April 6, Alnoba Retreat Center, Kensington, New Hampshire

New England Passive House Consortium

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

The New England Passive House Consortium (phNE, PHMA, VTPH & CTPH) is pleased to present the first regional conference dedicated to multi-familiy Passive House builidings. Join us for case-studies, policy discussions, and in-depth sessions … more...

  Filed under: New Hampshire

0 replies | 2107 views | Posted on: 02/13/2018 | Last updated: 03/21/2018

Western Massachusetts Green Coalition (WMGC) Green Job Fair, April 11, Northampton

Green Jobs,Green Careers

by AbbieKnight

Showcase for Businesses & Colleges Developing Green Careers Together! Sign up today to reserve a table, advertise your company & post your jobs on the Flyer! ($25 donation requested) Free Snacks! more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 1070 views | Posted on: 03/14/2018 | Last updated: 03/16/2018

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