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Green Building (and Vertical Forest) of the Week: Bosco Verticale in Milan
Bosco Verticale, appropriately translated to "Vertical Forest," is a development of two vertical residential towers in Milan, Italy, which represent the cutting edge of green building and urban forestry. With almost 20,000 trees and plants… more...
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0 replies | 1552 views | Posted on: 12/16/2015 | Last updated: 12/16/2015
Webinar: "The Road Past Paris: What Happened at COP 21 Climate and Where Do We Go From Here?” Dec 15, 10 am EST
Webinar: "The Road Past Paris: What Happened at the COP 21 Climate Talks and Where Do We Go From Here?” December 15, 2015 10-11 AM EST World Resources Institute will host a global webinar to describe the key elements of the Paris c… more...
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0 replies | 945 views | Posted on: 12/13/2015 | Last updated: 12/13/2015
Write your Legislator to Support ending the Cap on Solar Netmetering (MassEnvironment, Stand Up for Solar)
From Environment, Massachusetts: Do you agree with this statement? "Everyone who wants to power their home or business with solar energy should be able to do so." Last month, Massachusetts legislators went home for the year without … more...
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0 replies | 1497 views | Posted on: 12/13/2015 | Last updated: 12/13/2015
MA Interfaith Coalition for Climate Action - Post COP21 Update, MA Attorney General's Energy Study - Dec 14th, 6:45 pm
MAICCA Campaign Update and Energy Briefing Monday, December 14 6:45 – 7 pm: Welcome and light refreshments 7 to 8:30 pm: Program Join us as we continue to build our interfaith movement for climate action and get the latest on our … more...
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0 replies | 1515 views | Posted on: 12/11/2015 | Last updated: 12/11/2015
Why Tackling Climate Change is Good for Business- December 15th, 1 pm ET
Via GreenBiz: The United Nations conference on climate change, COP21, is prompting new soul-searching among global business leaders. The big question is not only to know if your organization is contributing enough to tackling climate cha… more...
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0 replies | 1249 views | Posted on: 12/11/2015 | Last updated: 12/11/2015
Green Building of the Week: World's first Passive House Premium Building in Kaufbeuren, Germany
A mixed-use building in Kaufbeuren, Germany, is the first to receive Passive House Premium certification. The House of Energy has an annual heating demand of 8 kWh. According to gizmag, the building generates five times more energy than … more...
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0 replies | 1451 views | Posted on: 12/09/2015 | Last updated: 12/09/2015
USGBC Central Pennsylvania Chapter - 2016 Kick off Event - January 14th, 5:30 pm
THU, JAN 14, 2016 AT 5:30 PM USGBC Central PA 2016 Kick Off Party Governor's Residence, Harrisburg, PA Please join us for a fun networking event to start 2016 off right. We will be celebrating a successful 2015 and announcing all of… more...
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0 replies | 997 views | Posted on: 12/08/2015 | Last updated: 12/08/2015
Boston Area Solar Association (BASEA): Open Forum, Sign-Making and Paris COP21 Conference Update, 12/10 7 pm
Boston Area Solar Energy Association - 'Jobs, Justice, Climate' Open Forum, Sign-Making and Paris Conference Update Dec. 10th, 7pm This Thursday at Boston Area Solar Energy Association, something different.... A sign-making worksho… more...
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0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 12/08/2015 | Last updated: 12/08/2015
Chemical Sensitivity and the New Home Building Process – Free CE Webinar, December 9, 12-1 PM EST
Chemical Sensitivity and the new home building process – Free CE webinar December 9th, 12 - 1 pm EST Since the mid 1990’s, Green building professionals have focused on energy efficiency and global environmental concerns as the drivi… more...
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0 replies | 1108 views | Posted on: 12/07/2015 | Last updated: 12/07/2015
Boston Collaborative: Two Living Building Challenge Building Tours – Western MA, 12/11 2-5 pm
Living Building Tours of Hampshire College's RW Kerns Center and Hitchcock Center in Amherst, MA December 11th, 2015 2:00 PM through 5:00 PM A professional tour of two buildings designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Living … more...
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0 replies | 1137 views | Posted on: 12/07/2015 | Last updated: 12/07/2015
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