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A different kind of commute: single-seat automaker aims to break into the electric car market

Electric Vehicles,Electra Meccanica,Single-seat car

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Jerry Kroll, a race-car driver by trade and the CEO of Electra Meccanica, aims at bringing a single-seat electric car to the global electric car market in 2017. "Most people drive by themselves in a typical four-person car that occupies … more...

  Filed under: Electric Vehicles

0 replies | 2190 views | Posted on: 01/17/2017 | Last updated: 01/20/2017

All Dutch trains now run 100% on wind power

Renewable Energy,Sustainable Transportation,Transport,Carbon Reduction

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Electric trains have always been a relatively sustainable mode of transport, with much lower emissions than cars, but as of the 1st of January, 2017, all electric train rides in the Netherlands have become even greener. They are now entirel… more...

  Filed under: Transportation

0 replies | 2255 views | Posted on: 01/20/2017 | Last updated: 01/20/2017

An Evening with Vice President Al Gore, Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center, Wednesday February 22, NY, NY

Al Gore,Discussion,Student discount

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

The Temple Emanu-el Streicker Center Fifth Avenue and 65th Street, New York, NY 10065 Wednesday, February 22, 2017 7:30 PM — 9:00 PM The Climate Conversation Heats Up! Ten years after the release of the Oscar-winning documentary … more...

  Filed under: New York

0 replies | 2038 views | Posted on: 01/19/2017 | Last updated: 01/19/2017

New Hampshire Association of Realtors (NHAR), Green Real Estate Symposium, March 28, Nashua

Green Real Estate,New Hampshire Association of Realtors

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Green Real Estate Symposium, March 28, Nashua Presented by New Hampshire Association of Realtors (NHAR) Tuesday, March 28, 2017 7:30 am - 7 PM Radisson Hotel Nashua 11 Tara Boulevard Nashua, New Hampshire 03062 603-888-9970 A … more...

  Filed under: New Hampshire

0 replies | 929 views | Posted on: 01/19/2017 | Last updated: 01/19/2017

National Association of Realtors Green Designation Course, March 29-30, Nashua NH

NAR Green Designation,Green Real Estate

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

National Association of Realtors Green Designation Course, March 29-30 Presented by New Hampshire Association of Realtors (NHAR) Wednesday, March 29- Thursday March, 30, 2017 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Radisson Hotel Nashua 11 Tara Boulevar… more...

  Filed under: New Hampshire

0 replies | 817 views | Posted on: 01/19/2017 | Last updated: 01/19/2017

E+ Homes Open Wall High Performance Housing Tour, January 28, 1-3pm, Roxbury, Massachusetts

Massachusetts,Boston,Affordable Green Housing,E Plus Homes,Roxbury,High Performance Homes,Open Walls Tour

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

OPEN WALL TOUR 152 – 158 highland Street, Fort Hill Roxbury, Massachusetts Four Units of High Performance Housing Saturday, January 28th*, 11 am – 3 pm A behind the walls look at an innovative project bringing energy positive ho… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 691 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Free Webinar: New LEED Pilot Credit: How Economic Analysis is Making the Case for Sustainable Design, January 23, 2-3 pm EST

LEED,New Pilot Credit,Free webinar

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Sustainable City Network will host a free 1-hour webinar Monday January 23rd from 2-3 pm EST, about the new LEED Pilot Credit - Informing Design Using Triple Bottom Line Analysis. Featuring Ryan D. Meyers and Stéphane Larocque of Impact… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 483 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Smart Cities Connect Webinar: Gigabit Community Ecosystem, January 19

Smart Cities Connect,US Ignite,Gigabit Community Ecosystem

by ChristinaC Marketing Student

Smart Cities Connect (SCC) Webinar: Learn about the Gigabit Community Ecosystem When: January 19, 2017 Time: 1:00-2:00PM CST Join SCC this Thursday and gain knowledge about gigabit technology and what it means to be a Smart Gigabit C… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 614 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Webinar: Sustainability with Trees, Community Canopy Project - Orlando Florida Case Study, 1/19 1-2 pm EST

Sustainability,Trees

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Webinar: Sustainability with Trees, Community Canopy Project - Orlando Florida Case Study Thursday, Jan 19, 2017 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST This webinar will explore how distributing trees through a community canopy project can fit with your… more...

  Filed under: Florida

0 replies | 1114 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Bhutan - not just carbon neutral, but carbon negative!

Bhutan,Carbon neutral,Sustainability goals

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Bhutan, a small nation between China and India, with a population of 750,000 has set some impressive environmental benchmarks. Bhutan is not merely carbon neutral, it’s also a carbon sink - making it one of the few countries in the world… more...

0 replies | 6024 views | Posted on: 01/17/2017 | Last updated: 01/17/2017

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