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Webinar: Moving Toward Net Zero – Mass Transit Electrification, March 30, 9 am EST
This EBC Infrastructure webinar will explore the electrification of mass transit fleets as a key element in the transition to a sustainable, green transportation economy. Transit agencies have frequently been trailblazers on environmental i… more...
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Sustainable Communities and Developments
0 replies | 1075 views | Posted on: 03/19/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021
Webinar: The Highland Bridge Development, April 12, 1 pm EDT
Over roughly a ten-year period, the City of St. Paul worked with Ford Motor Company and area stakeholders to establish the Ford Site Zoning and Public Realm Master Plan for the former manufacturing plant in Highland Park to guide the future… more...
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Sustainable Communities and Developments
1 replies | 1212 views | Posted on: 03/06/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021
Deep Dive Into Electric Vehicle Batteries, Webinar, March 3, 1 pm EST
Vehicle electrification to lower greenhouse gas emissions will largely be driven by better batteries. Though the current technology is good enough for early-adopters, how will better tech move us towards an all-electric future as quickly as… more...
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Electric Vehicles
1 replies | 1394 views | Posted on: 02/26/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021
Virtual Event: 2021 National Home Performance Conference, April 12-16
The 2021 National Home Performance Virtual Conference brings together contractors, weatherization professionals, trainers, program administrators, energy auditors, and others working in residential energy efficiency for the latest developme… more...
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Sustainable Communities and Developments
1 replies | 1846 views | Posted on: 03/11/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021
Online: Place, Black Reconstructions—Cities and Spatial Justice, March 29, 6:30pm- 8pm EDT
A panel discussion hosted by the Museum of Modern Art that explores questions on its current exhibit, Reconstruction: Architecture and Blackness in America. This conversation relates to our conversation about Placemaking because a… more...
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0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/18/2021
Biophilic Design Virtual Symposium, Presented by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, March 25, 1pm EDT
Biophilic design is more than just indoor greenery and proximity to plants. There are 14 different patterns of biophilic design that include everything from light and sound to how items are arranged in a space. The built environment has the… more...
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Urban Planning
0 replies | 1392 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/18/2021
Online: Multifamily Retrofits Playbooks Launch, March 24, 9 am EDT
To meet future stringent efficiency and carbon regulations, upgrades to buildings should be approached proactively and not in response to system failures or unexpected tenant turnover. Building owners should consider the advantages of long-… more...
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0 replies | 910 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021
Online: Challenge Spotlight: Carbon & Circularity, March 22, 3pm EDT
Join as we showcase how innovation challenges can be a great tool to advance the use of a circular approaches to transition towards energy efficiency – both in the built environment and in other energy intensive industries. During … more...
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0 replies | 902 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021
Online: Climate Mobilization Act Series: Reimagining Envelopes, March 31, 9am- 10:30am EST
Meeting the high-performance goals of tomorrow, whether energy codes that include performance targets or carbon emissions limits like Local Law 97, will require that most buildings implement energy efficiency upgrades, including looking at … more...
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0 replies | 1477 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021
Online: Reopening buildings in the age of COVID-19: Evaluating your HVAC systems, March 30, 8am-9:30am CST
This ASHRAE course is meant to discuss the process of evaluating your HVAC systems in the age of COVID-19 and the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Similar to a retro-commissioning process, the systems analysis for virus mitigation is determining how the s… more...
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0 replies | 529 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021
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