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ChristinaC
Marketing Student Bridgewater MA United States Member Since: 12/16/2016
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First Digital Energy Marketplace for Rooftop Solar
Imagine being able to trade electricity with your neighbors in a cheap and convenient way. For some Australians, this unique use of solar energy is soon going to be a reality. A group of energy tech startups have created the Decentralized Energy Exchange (deX), which is a software-based marketplace that has the potential to drastically change the energy system in Australia. This project is being led by Australian energy startup, GreenSync, an...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 03/27/2023 + Show |
Executive Order: Dakota Access & Keystone XL Pipeline To Move Forward?
On January 24th, President Trump made a statement by signing off on the continuation of two major oil pipelines that have made headlines in the United States: The Dakota Access and Keystone XL. One of the documents signed invites the company behind Keystone XL, TransCanada, to resubmit a proposal for the project which had been rejected earlier in 2015 by the Obama administration. President Trump also encourages Energy Transfer Partners, th...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 04/07/2017 + Show |
New Research Supports the Business Case for LEED
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently shared research supporting businesses that have LEED certified buildings. Several studies show the impact of LEED and EnergyStar labeled buildings, and the results prove that these are reliable, high-performing buildings. What does this mean for the economy? Huge savings! Researchers found energy...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 05/11/2017 + Show |
National Resource Defense Council's (NRDC) Teleconference Briefing: Defending the Environment Against the Trump Administration, Feb 27 When:1:30 pm Eastern; 12:30 pm Central; 11:30 am Mountain; 10:30 am Pacific NRDC is working against an unprecedented assault on our environment from the "pollutocracy" of billionaires, fossil fuel champions,...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/16/2017 + Show |
Job Opportunity: Research Fellow for The Center of Sustainable Building Research, University of Minnesota Location: University of Minnesota Twin Cities About the position: The Center for Sustainable Building Research seeks an experienced researcher with significant knowledge and experience in the areas of sustainable, regenerative, and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/09/2017 + Show |
Job Opportunity: New Ecology Seeking Project Manager (Connecticut)
Job Opportunity: Project Manager (Connecticut) Company: New Ecology, Inc. Description: New Ecology, Inc. is seeking candidates for the position of Project Manager in its regional office in Hartford, Connecticut. The Project Manager works with property owners and real estate development teams to improve the performance, occupant health and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/09/2017 + Show |
Job Opportunity: Project Manager for Green Building & Energy Efficiency, Delaware Company: New Ecology, Inc. Responsibilities: -Help owners improve performance, occupant health, and durability of multifamily buildings -Support projects that are enrolled in a new energy efficiency program -Work as the primary client contact on individual...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/09/2017 + Show |
Internship Opportunity: City of Boston’s Office of Environment, Energy, and Open Space
Internship Opportunity: City of Boston’s Office of Environment, Energy, and Open Space Pay: $18 per hour Duration: Now through June. 25-35 hours per week, based on candidate’s availability. Location: Boston City Hall Background: The City of Boston Environment Department works to foster sustainability and climate action throughout...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/09/2017 + Show |
Job Opportunity: Assistant to the New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Board
Job Opportunity: Assistant to the New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Board Position: Part-time Assistant to the Board, Contract Position (about 20 hours per week) Description of Responsibilities: Membership/Volunteer/Contact Support and Management, Tracking and Reporting • Connect with Corporate Members and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 02/08/2017 + Show |
President Trump has frozen four important rules that were created to promote greater energy efficiency, and this seems to be step one of a larger plan to cut into environmental protections/budgets. Activists and environmentalists are concerned about these actions, but these holds are also unsettling for jobs and the economy. Clean energy for...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/28/2017 + Show |
New York Approves Largest United States Offshore Wind Farm
New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has approved the largest U.S. offshore wind farm, which will be built off of Long Island. It will generate enough electricity to power over 50,000 homes on Long Island's South Fork. The South Fork Wind Farm will be made up of 15 wind turbines (3x the size of the first current offshore wind farm in RI) with 90...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/28/2017 + Show |
America's First Offshore Wind Farm
America's first offshore wind farm began generating energy off the coast of Rhode Island last month. This wind farm is called the Block Island wind farm, and was created by the Deepwater Wind company. These turbines will deliver electricity to the nearby community of Block Island, a vacation destination in RI that had previously relied on...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Last updated: 01/28/2017 + Show |
NECEC Presents Emerging Trends Series: Offshore Wind
NECEC Presents Emerging Trends Series: Offshore Wind May 11 | 8:30-11:00am Foley Hoag LLP 155 Seaport Blvd Boston , MA Struggling to stay up to date with Offshore Wind? After decades of speculation about offshore wind’s future in the United States, the industry that has long powered grids in Europe has finally arrived in the Northeast. In...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/11/2017 + Show |
GreeningUSA's Annual Meeting: "Stewards of the Land" May 11th 7:30-10:00am
GreeningUSA's Annual Meeting: "Stewards of the Land" May 11 | 7:30-10:00am Jewish Community Center of Syracuse, 5655 Thompson Road, Syracuse, NY 13214 Join GreeningUSA for their annual meeting. They will discuss environmental responsibilities, indigenous rights and our common future. Admission, including breakfast, is FREE but seating is...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/11/2017 + Show |
BASEA Forum: MA Clean Energy Momentum: - 'Ranking State Progress' May 11th 7:00pm
BASEA Forum: MA Clean Energy Momentum: - 'Ranking State Progress' May 11 | 7:00pm First Parish in Cambridge Unitarian Universalist, 3 Church Street, Harvard Square Join BASEA at their monthly meeting, Thursday, May 11th, to find out why Massachusetts isn't number one, to learn how it compares to other states, and to hear insights and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/11/2017 + Show |
2017 Efficiency Exchange Conference
2017 Efficiency Exchange Conference May 9-10 Theme: "Energy Efficiency in a Changing Environment" Location: Oregon Convention Center - 777 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, Oregon 97232 Efficiency Exchange is the premier networking and learning conference for energy efficiency professionals from across the Northwest....
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/09/2017 + Show |
RecyclingWorks Wastewise 2017 Spring Forum
RecyclingWorks Wastewise 2017 Spring Forum May 9 | 8:30am-12:00pm Gillette Stadium - One Patriot Place, Foxborough MA 02035 This interactive forum will explore ways to start or expand food waste diversion across the EPA Food Recovery Hierarchy. Learn how to decide whether a source reduction, food donation, animal feed, composting, and/or...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/09/2017 + Show |
The Future of Food: Climate, Crops, and Consequences Lecture Series
The Future of Food: Climate, Crops, and Consequences Lecture Series May 8 | 4:00pm Biological Labs Lecture Hall, 16 Divinity Ave., Cambridge The Future of Food: Climate, Crops, and Consequences Lecture Series, organized by the Harvard University Center for the Environment, highlights the interactions between agriculture and climate and their...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/08/2017 + Show |
Energy Storage & Microgrids Panel Discussion- 'Innovation in the Electricity Sector' by E2Tech
Energy Storage & Microgrids Panel Discussion- 'Innovation in the Electricity Sector' by E2Tech May 8 | 5:00-7:30pm Cloudport, 63 Federal Street, Portland, ME On-site batteries and power control systems, cost trends, and the rise of a robust electric vehicle and infrastructure market will impact how Northeast developers, utilities, and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/08/2017 + Show |
Greentown Labs Energy Bar & Birthday Celebration
Greentown Labs Energy Bar & Birthday Celebration May 4 | 5:30-8:30pm 28 Dane Street, Somerville, MA 02143 EnergyBar is Greentown Labs' bi-monthly networking event devoted to helping people in clean technology meet and discuss innovations in energy technology. Entrepreneurs, investors, students, and ‘friends of cleantech,’ are invited to...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/04/2017 + Show |
RecyclingWorks Forum: Prevent Wasted Food in Campus Dining
RecyclingWorks Forum: Prevent Wasted Food in Campus Dining May 4 | 9:30-11:30am Smith College Campus, Dewey Common Room - 7 College Lane, Northhampton Food waste is a growing issue across the globe. Join in on this forum as they discuss tools and strategies used by colleges and universities to prevent wasted food in campus kitchens and...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/04/2017 + Show |
Webinar: The Power of LCA in the Built Environment – Major Findings and Opportunities from a Practitioner’s Perspective May 3 | Wednesday, 2–3pm ET / 11am PT Presented by Jeremie Hakian, SCS Global Services This webinar will provide unique insights from the life cycle assessment (LCA) practitioner’s viewpoint on potential...
By ChristinaC // Marketing Student Event Date: 05/03/2017 + Show |
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