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abu417
Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Swampscott MA United States Member Since: 08/04/2019
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Creating a Generation of Green Leaders: The Hitchcock and R.W. Kern Centers
The oceans are rising, the animals are dying, and the Earth is heating up. Young people know it. Adults know it. The politicians and millionaires refusing to address the issues know it. The question is, “Who’s going to do anything about it?” Seemingly, our hope rests on the shoulders of young people and the future generation of green leaders. They have the biggest stake in the game, given that they have to deal with whatever...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Last updated: 09/17/2021 + Show |
How the Living Building Challenge Moves the Green Building Industry Forward
Being an intern at RateItGreen.com, I learned a lot of vocabulary and catchy names along the way. The things that really stuck out to me the most were things that came up frequently like “LEED certification” or “Resilience” which seem like really common...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Last updated: 01/02/2020 + Show |
THE Holiday Party, December 18, Chicago, IL
Join members and friends of the Chicago Living Future Collaborative, Passive House Alliance Chicago, Illinois Green Alliance, AIA Chicago COTE, CNU Illinois, Open Architecture Collaborative, and the International Building Performance Simulation Association Chicago Chapter (CHIBPSA) for an evening of food, drinks, music and good times. Learn a...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/18/2019 + Show |
WISE Holiday Party, December 17, New York, NY
Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) showcases inspirational women leaders who are accelerating the sustainability and energy efficiency of our buildings and our cities. This series brings together women from a diversity of fields to discuss cutting-edge policies, technologies, and programs; providing a networking forum and framework...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/17/2019 + Show |
GPRO Operations and Maintenance Essentials, December 16-17, Pittsburgh, PA
GPRO is a comprehensive international training and certificate program that teaches the people who build, renovate and maintain buildings the principles of sustainability combined with trade-specific green construction knowledge. Green Building Alliance is excited to offer one of those trade-specific courses for the first time: GPRO Operations...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/16/2019 + Show |
California Friendly Landscape Class, December 14, Torrance, CA
Learn how to remove your turf and succesfully convert your landscape into a sustainable rought-tolerant garden. The classes will help you understand and meet rebate program requirements.
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/14/2019 |
LEED AP BD+C Exam-Prep Workshop (In Person & Online), December 13, Orlando, FL
This advanced LEED course provides students with an in-depth knowledge of the LEED BD+C Rating System, with a focus on new construction and major renovations building projects. Participants will learn the skills required to participate in integrative design and guide the LEED application/certification process. This course prepares students to be...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/13/2019 + Show |
Brooklyn Brownstone DER, December 13, Brooklyn, NY
Project Details Units: 2 Type of Construction: DER (completed July 2018) Square footage: 3,000 10 kw roof-mounted PV array, offsetting more than 100% of energy demand (simple payback period less than two years) Owner duplex above, renter at garden level, unfinished basement below Townhouse occupied for...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/13/2019 + Show |
USGBC-LA Resilience Capacity Building Workshop, December 13, Santa Clarita, CA
USGBC-LA, in partnership with SoCal Edison, is hosting a series of interactive workshops to help organizations develop their own roadmap for resilience. These workshop-style trainings, based on the Building Resilience-LA process, walk participants through real-world examples to illustrate the key concepts of resilience and how they can be...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/13/2019 + Show |
Solar and Energy Storage New York, December 12-13, Albany, NY
Tapping into one of the top-10 solar markets, Solar and Energy Storage New York is an event to network with industry leaders and businesses doing business in New York. Join December 12-13 in Albany, NY and discover practices and the latest trends and challenges impacting the state in energy development.
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/12/2019 |
Living Building Challenge 4.0: Pittsburgh, December 12 Pittsburgh, PA
The Living Building Challenge is a philosophy, advocacy tool, and certification program that addresses development at all scales. LBC 4.0 is a holistic approach to high-performance building that aims to address health, community, equity, energy, water, and beyond. Attendees will identify the key components of the Living Building Challenge and...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/12/2019 + Show |
Workshop: ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Accelerator, December 12, Rohnert Park, CA
Due to recent changes in State Legislation, Californians can look to Accessory Dwelling Units (“ADUs”) as a way to create lasting investments for their families while building attractive, affordable, and sustainable housing for their community. Join on December 12 to learn about all the benefits of ADUs, along with the practical...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/12/2019 + Show |