Other Green Building Discussions

Mayors Step Up to Fill Climate Change Leadership Gap

Paris Agreement

by AbbieKnight

On Monday, June 26, The United States Conference of Mayors, including both Republican and Democratic mayors from across the nation, met in Miami and adopted several resolutions to fight climate change. One of the resolutions the attendees a… more...

  Filed under: Climate Change

Energize 360 Seminar – Stratham, NH - Revision Energy 7/17 6:30pm-7:30pm

by Matt Z. Student

Join us to learn more about Energize 360: Seacoast NH! Leverage the power of group discounts to lower energy use, drive down energy costs and transition to clean energy at your home, business or non-profit with Weatherization, Solar Electri… more...

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Mass Energy's 7th Annual Clean Energy Festival! 7/23 10:30am-1:30pm

by Matt Z. Student

Join Mass Energy, People's Power & Light, and the Center for EcoTechnology on Sunday, July 23rd for our annual adventures including: a wind turbine tour, solar array tour, discounted zip-lining and rides on the Mountain Coaster at Berkshire… more...

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Certified Passive House Designer/ Consultant Training, August 14-18

Passive House

by AbbieKnight

NAPHN's Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant course is the premier training program for low-energy, net zero and Passive House building professionals. Supported by a 25+ year history of global technical leadership by the Passive Hous… more...

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Veolia Tour on July 27

Green Building Tour

by AbbieKnight

Join us for a tour of Veolia at Kendall Cogeneration Station on Thursday, July 27th. Kendall cogeneration station has been a source of reliable energy for the city of Boston since 1949 through the use of combined heat and power (CHP). Also… more...

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Study Shows Just 100 Companies are source of more than 70% of global emissions

by AbbieKnight

According to a new report, just 100 companies have been the source of more than 70 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988. The CDP Carbon Majors Report 2017 suggests there are 100 fossil fuel producers that have create… more...

  Filed under: Studies/Surveys

NECEC's Emerging Trends Series: State &Federal Perspectives on Energy Storage, July 27

Energy Storage

by AbbieKnight

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) is slated to release their 2020 storage procurement targets by mid-Summer. The State of Charge report put forth a suite of policy recommendations designed to achieve 600 MW of storage … more...

  Filed under: Energy

Event: Intersolar and ees North America 2017, 7/10 - 7/13, San Francisco, CA

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Intersolar North America, the most attended solar event in North America, takes place each July in San Francisco. The exhibition focuses on the areas of photovoltaics, smart renewable energy and solar heating & cooling technologies. ees … more...

  Filed under: California

EBC Solid Waste Management Program: Organics Diversion- Potential Solution to Capacity Issues in MA, July 26

Waste Management

by AbbieKnight

Organic waste, which makes up approximately thirty five percent of the total waste stream in Massachusetts, can be broken down to recover useful elements through natural and mechanical processes. In order to eliminate this organics waste st… more...

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WEBINAR: LED Trends and Choices July 12th 11am-12:30pm Central

by Matt Z. Student

We’ve reached a point where costs are competitive with incumbent lighting solutions and the marketplace is embracing LED as the light source of choice. Join us to discuss current LED technologies and controls for interior and exterior lig… more...

  Filed under: Webinars