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What is ACH50, and why does it matter?
We have been making good progress on the #1920sMakeoverATL learning house. In some content we created about this project, we have thrown out the term ACH50 without explaining why it matters. As our society becomes more aware … more...
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0 replies | 4947 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023
The “Perfect Wall” defined and demonstrated
We keep using the term “perfect wall” when describing the various control layers on the #1920sMakoverATL deep enegy retrofit and learning house. This concept does deserve to be unpacked since it sounds like I am stating th… more...
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0 replies | 2899 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023
Cleanpower 2023, Conference & Exhibition, May 22 - 25, New Orleans, Louisiana
CLEAN POWER is an exhibition hub for the renewable energy industry and supply chain. CLEAN POWER features exhibitors and conference programming specifically for utility-scale solar and storage as well as focus on key, strategic issues … more...
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0 replies | 884 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/26/2023
2023 ULI Resilience Summit, May 15, 8:30am - 7pm ET, Toronto, Canada
Join Urban Land Institute Americas for its 4th annual Resilience Summit in Toronto on May 15, 2023. This exclusive event brings together leaders in the field of real estate and resilience to share practicable solutions to protect … more...
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0 replies | 797 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/24/2023
Passive House 201: Technical Aspects of Design & Construction, May 18, 3 pm ET
This session will take a deeper look into common design & construction strategies for achieving the Passive House standard. Concepts will include building envelope & insulation, air tightness, thermal bridging, testing … more...
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0 replies | 1367 views | Posted on: 04/24/2023 | Last updated: 04/24/2023
Online Event: Developing Leadership in Sustainability, May 2, 12 pm CT
Register for Illinois Green Alliance’s Auxiliary Board's panel, Developing Leadership in Sustainability. This session will highlight sustainability professionals in various levels of leadership roles who have risen throu… more...
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0 replies | 922 views | Posted on: 04/19/2023 | Last updated: 04/20/2023
6th World Congress on Materials Science and Engineering
Welcome to Materials Info 2023, the 6th World Congress on Materials Science and Engineering! Our conference, themed " Materials Innovation and Impact," will be held on September 18th and 19th, 2023 at the NH Roma Villa Carpegna ho… more...
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Webinar (with In-Person Option): Building Materials Reuse: From Whole Buildings to Individual Components, April 28, 12pm CT
Illinois Green is hosting a 12 PM Webinar and optional Building Tour/Happy Hour Add-On to explore the building/material reuse economy from the perspectives of designers, contractors, and materials retailers. Join to learn how circular … more...
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0 replies | 624 views | Posted on: 04/19/2023 | Last updated: 04/19/2023
Throwaway Nation: The Ugly Truth about American Garbage, by Jeff Dondero
According to author Jeff Dondero, "Americans are burying ourselves in our own waste. It’s befouling our air, land, waters, food, and bodies.” In Throwaway Nation, Dondero takes a thoroughly resear… more...
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1 replies | 7562 views | Posted on: 08/13/2019 | Last updated: 04/17/2023
Rate It Green Featured on EveryDay Green Home Podcast with The Green Home Coach Marla Esser Cloos
Rate It Green was fortunate to be featured recently on The Everyday Green Home Podcast with Marla Esser Cloos. An expert green home coach, consultant, and educator, Marla talks with her guests about a wide range of green hom… more...
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0 replies | 1227 views | Posted on: 12/02/2022 | Last updated: 04/10/2023
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