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AidanAnthony
Intern Boston MA United States Member Since: 05/14/2019
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Introduction to Building Electrification
Despite its space-age name, building electrification is a relatively simple, yet potentially significant initiative. Instead of using the combustion of fossil fuels to operate buildings, it is now technologically feasible to use electricity from the grid. For the most part, buildings use fossil fuels for the purpose of heating and cooling--although gas stovetops, water heaters and other appliances that employ on-site combusti...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Last updated: 03/13/2023 + Show |
In the Face of Towering CO2 Emissions, These 4 Cities Are Making Carbon Neutral Buildings a Reality
Buildings are just like you and me; they’re complex, have a large energy intake, and produce a lot of GHGs (greenhouse gases). They also haven’t become significantly more energy efficient since the 1920’s, and as urban populations rise, the need to improve building efficiency is more pressing than ever. In fact, according to the World Green Building Council, buildings and construction together account for 36% of gl...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Last updated: 03/13/2023 + Show |
9 Keys to Avoiding Sick Building Syndrome (Study)
Researchers from Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health have compiled a guide for improved health in commercial buildings; they seek to address the causes of “Sick Building Syndrome” (SBS), a term coined in 1982 by the World Health Organization. The factors that they have addressed are the culmination of an effort to...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Last updated: 07/23/2019 + Show |
This month, listen to a 1-hour recording of a May 21st "Ask the Experts" session about Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality in LEED v4.1, where attendees connected directly with USGBC and GBCI experts and asked questions. The "Ask the Experts" series is an opportunity to connect directly with USGBC and GBCI experts...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Event Date: 06/20/2019 + Show |
Green Building Alliance--GPRO Operations and Maintenance Essentials, Pittsburgh, PA, June 20-21
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...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Event Date: 06/20/2019 + Show |
Net Positive Symposium at the R. W. Kern Center: A Higher Education Event, June 19-20, Amherst, MA
Hosted by Hampshire and Amherst Colleges, the second annual Net Positive Symposium is intended to promote networking collaborative learning, in th context of creating Living Buildings and Living Campuses. The symposium will highlight projects and initiatives from a variety of campuses around the region and the country focusing on...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Event Date: 06/19/2019 + Show |
Webinar: The 21st Century Geopolitics of Energy Thursday, June 13, 1:15PM - 2:15PM
Designed for mid-level professionals, the webinar previews a new one-day onsite class exploring the little understood but compelling world of Energy and Geopolitics. International energy markets are dynamic and entwined with foreign affairs, historically contributing to the rise and fall of international powers and alliances, business...
By AidanAnthony // Intern Event Date: 06/13/2019 + Show |