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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 |
FREE WEBINAR: Living Building's Declare 2.0 Introduction, December 5, 11:00 EST
Declare is a transparency label that allows manufacturers of ecologically sound products to secure a competitive market advantage through transparent ingredient reporting and an approved compliance pathway for multiple green building programs. Over 450 teams currently pursuing the Living Building Challenge—widely accepted to be the most...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/05/2019 + Show |
Rethinking Technologies for Regenerative Indoor Environments, December 5, Venice, Italy
The 4-days Autumn 2019 COST RESTORE Training School “Rethinking technologies for regenerative indoor environment” is taking place in Venice on December 2-5th and is open to European professionals, researchers, PhD and master students with relevant skills in one or more of the thematic areas: products manufacturing, facility management,...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/05/2019 + Show |
Women in Green Building Leadership Luncheon, December 4, Chicago, Illinois
Join regional leaders for an inspiring and energizing morning that celebrates women who are leading change in their industry and community. During this robust panel discussion, we will explore the complexities of women’s leadership and discuss proven leadership principles practiced by female leaders who are changing the way we...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/04/2019 + Show |
14th Annual North American Passive House Conference: December 4-8, Washington, DC
The number of passive buildings certified and built each year grows exponentially. They're hitting critical mass, so come tjoin Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) in Washington, DC for the 14th Annual North American Passive House Conference. The PHIUS NAPHC is the oldest way to learn about all things passive house. Attendees get...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/04/2019 + Show |
Energy Upgrade Workshop, December 4, North Port, FL
Join for this 1-hour workshop where you'll learn energy, water, and cost saving strategies at home. Attendees will receive a free Do It Yourself Energy Saving Kit (one per household) that includes ENERGY STAR LED light bulbs, WaterSense faucet aerators, a smart power strip, weatherization materials and outlet insulating gaskets, and other...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/04/2019 + Show |
Nearly 30 years ago, Groundwork opened its doors in Venice Beach, CA with a small-batch roaster and a big mission: to source and share the very best organic coffee that is fairly traded, and ethically sourced because they believe that good coffee starts with an investment in the farmers, growers, and communities at origin. GroundWorks sees a...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/04/2019 + Show |
11th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit, December 3-5, Key West, FL
The Southeast Florida Regional Climate Compact was created in 2010 by Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach counties to coordinate and collaborate on climate change action across county lines and is internationally recognized as a leading example of regional-scale climate action. The Climate Leadership Summit is an annual major event focused...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/03/2019 + Show |
USGBC LA: Interior Removal Services Demolition Facility Tour, December 3, Los Angeles, CA
Tour the offices and donation warehouse of Interior Removal Specialist, Inc., and the adjacent recycling facility of Construction and Demolition Recycling Inc. Learn what can happen when re-use is a part of the plan when you build, and what can and cannot be recycled from your standard Tenant Improvement remodel project. The IRS Demo office had...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/03/2019 + Show |
Building Resilience: Resilient Water Systems, December 3, Los Angeles, CA
Access to clean drinking water is a fundamental human right. California’s water system faces a variety of challenges, from drought to an aging water infrastructure, to changes in precipitation. Learn how resilience principles apply to water systems, and what solutions exist to transform and protect the region’s water supply and...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 12/03/2019 + Show |
Passivhaus Trust Seminars at London Build Expo 2019, November 27, London, UK
The Trust will be hosting some Passivhaus seminars at the ever popular London Build Expo. About London Build Expo: London Build 2019 (November 27th & 28th, Olympia London) is the leading and largest construction & built environment show for London. London Build features: 500+ speakers across 9 conference theatres (Future...
By abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier. Event Date: 11/27/2019 + Show |