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August 4th: Final Presentations for the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies Green Teams Program

Events,New Jersey,USGBC New Jersey, Montclair State University,Green Teams Summer Program,PSEG,Sustainable Studies

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

You are cordially invited to attend the final presentations for the PSEG ISS Green Teams Summer Program in the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences at Montclair State University. As this summer comes to a close, they would like to … more...

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0 replies | 1098 views | Posted on: 07/29/2016 | Last updated: 07/29/2016

Sept 10th: WMEAC's 13th Annual Mayors’ Grand River Cleanup

Event,Michigan,Nature Conservation,WMEAC,Grand Rapids,Cleanup,Waste Management

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

WMEAC is proud to host the 13th Annual Mayors’ Grand River Cleanup! This event will be hosted by WMEAC on September 10th, 2016 from 8:30am until 1pm! There will be a small breakfast available before the event and a light lunch after the e… more...

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0 replies | 1242 views | Posted on: 07/29/2016 | Last updated: 07/29/2016

Save the date: Sept 14th: 2016 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON)

Green Building,Environment,Sustainable Building,Events,Michigan,WMEAC,MISCON

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

WHEN: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Eastern Time) WHERE: Eberhard Center; 616-331-6700; 301 W. Fulton Street; Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504-6495, United States Building off of the successful DEQ Sustainability Serie… more...

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0 replies | 1665 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Making Sustainable Strides: Greening America's School Systems

Green Building,USGBC,Green Schools,Center For Green Schools,Education Department,Green Ribbon Award Program,Three Pillars

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

In the U.S., there are more than 130,000 K-12 schools and more than 4,300 colleges and universities. Schools are at the core of our fundamental American values and culture, and though we acknowledge their importance, we have not yet made th… more...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 3506 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Tuesday, August 9th: Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings

events,,Green Building,Energy Efficiency,MO USGBC,Missouri,ASHRAE,proper IEQ,Net zero

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: ASHRAE 97% of the U.S. building stock are existing buildings. According to CBECS, these buildings are becoming more energy inefficient each … more...

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0 replies | 1162 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

How to Succeed with Commissioning: Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers, Thursday, July 28, 2016

Building Commissioning

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

How to Succeed with Commissioning . . . Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers Thursday, July 28, 2016 ST. Louis Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 - Examine commissioning on recent projects - Explore bes… more...

  Filed under: Missouri

0 replies | 912 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Are Renewable Energies Reversing Progress on Climate Goals in Some Ways?

Climate Change,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Power Plants,Paris Agreement,coal,gas,problem

by JackSawyer Student

Renewable energy sources have seen great progress in the last decade, with significant innovation and growth, especially since the Paris Agreement was signed lasted fall. However, with their embracement, we are starting to see that clean en… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 2330 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

Corporations are Becoming Major Players in Renewable Energy Growth - PPAs are a Key Factor

Climate Change,Energy,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Paris Agreement,Power Purchase Agreement,Corporations,Externalities

by JackSawyer Student

With the Paris Agreement having set aggressive climate goals and the price of renewable energy getting cheaper, more and more corporations are adopting clean energy in order to become more economical and competitive while also meeting new m… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1603 views | Posted on: 07/18/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

August 13th: Sustainability Night at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey!

Sustainable Living,Green Living,New Jersey,Major League Soccers Red Bulls,Red Bull Arena,Sustainability Night,Green Sports

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Don't miss this Fun Summer Event on Saturday, August 13: Sustainability Night with Major League Soccer's Red Bulls! Enjoy the game with your fellow school and municipal green team friends and other sustainability-minded people. As you wa… more...

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0 replies | 1648 views | Posted on: 07/26/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

July 30th: USGBC Colorado presents Sustainability Brewery Tour

Event,Sustainable Living,Colorado,USGBC Colorado,Green Drinks,Sustainability Brewery Tour,Breckenridge Brewery

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

What's better than a beer with friends on a Saturday? Not much, but how about a beer brewed sustainably? Join USGBC Emerging Professionals for a tour of Breckenridge Brewery's new facilities in Littleton on Saturday, July 30. The tour wi… more...

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0 replies | 999 views | Posted on: 07/25/2016 | Last updated: 07/25/2016

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