Green Building Community

Rate It Green’s Community is a gathering place for connecting and sharing green building information and experiences. Add your thoughts and questions to our discussions, or create or join a group that interests you. With your participation, we can create a powerful resource and connect green builders across the globe.


Page 381 of 432

Get LEED Certified with courses at Nassau Community College!

LEED Exam Prep,LEED Certification,GPRO,Long Island

by Chelsea W. Student

Nassau Community College located in Garden City, NY will be offering Green Building oriented classes starting this fall! Classes include: LEED Green Associate Certification, LEED AP BD+C Exam Prep, and a new class to become GPRO certified t… more...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 1075 views | Posted on: 08/01/2016 | Last updated: 08/01/2016

Get LEED Certified with courses at Nassau Community College!

LEED Exam Prep,LEED Certification,GPRO,Long Island

by Chelsea W. Student

Nassau Community College located in Garden City, NY will be offering Green Building oriented classes starting this fall! Classes include: LEED Green Associate Certification, LEED AP BD+C Exam Prep, and a new class to become GPRO certified t… more...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 1765 views | Posted on: 08/01/2016 | Last updated: 08/01/2016

NY Officially Bans Fracking

news,New York,Fracking

by Chelsea W. Student

Last week a monumental decision was made in New York State to officially ban high-volume hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”). Included in this decision was the release of the findings from the seven year study conducted to come to this… more...

  Filed under: Environment News

0 replies | 1752 views | Posted on: 07/07/2015 | Last updated: 08/01/2016

August 4th: Final Presentations for the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies Green Teams Program

Events,New Jersey,USGBC New Jersey, Montclair State University,Green Teams Summer Program,PSEG,Sustainable Studies

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

You are cordially invited to attend the final presentations for the PSEG ISS Green Teams Summer Program in the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences at Montclair State University. As this summer comes to a close, they would like to … more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 932 views | Posted on: 07/29/2016 | Last updated: 07/29/2016

Sept 10th: WMEAC's 13th Annual Mayors’ Grand River Cleanup

Event,Michigan,Nature Conservation,WMEAC,Grand Rapids,Cleanup,Waste Management

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

WMEAC is proud to host the 13th Annual Mayors’ Grand River Cleanup! This event will be hosted by WMEAC on September 10th, 2016 from 8:30am until 1pm! There will be a small breakfast available before the event and a light lunch after the e… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1062 views | Posted on: 07/29/2016 | Last updated: 07/29/2016

Save the date: Sept 14th: 2016 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON)

Green Building,Environment,Sustainable Building,Events,Michigan,WMEAC,MISCON

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

WHEN: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Eastern Time) WHERE: Eberhard Center; 616-331-6700; 301 W. Fulton Street; Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504-6495, United States Building off of the successful DEQ Sustainability Serie… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1473 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Making Sustainable Strides: Greening America's School Systems

Green Building,USGBC,Green Schools,Center For Green Schools,Education Department,Green Ribbon Award Program,Three Pillars

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

In the U.S., there are more than 130,000 K-12 schools and more than 4,300 colleges and universities. Schools are at the core of our fundamental American values and culture, and though we acknowledge their importance, we have not yet made th… more...

  Filed under: Education

0 replies | 3207 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Tuesday, August 9th: Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings

events,,Green Building,Energy Efficiency,MO USGBC,Missouri,ASHRAE,proper IEQ,Net zero

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: ASHRAE 97% of the U.S. building stock are existing buildings. According to CBECS, these buildings are becoming more energy inefficient each … more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 896 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

How to Succeed with Commissioning: Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers, Thursday, July 28, 2016

Building Commissioning

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

How to Succeed with Commissioning . . . Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers Thursday, July 28, 2016 ST. Louis Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 - Examine commissioning on recent projects - Explore bes… more...

  Filed under: Missouri

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Are Renewable Energies Reversing Progress on Climate Goals in Some Ways?

Climate Change,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Power Plants,Paris Agreement,coal,gas,problem

by JackSawyer Student

Renewable energy sources have seen great progress in the last decade, with significant innovation and growth, especially since the Paris Agreement was signed lasted fall. However, with their embracement, we are starting to see that clean en… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 2135 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

Page 381 of 432

 

Please be kind and respectful!

Please make sure to be respectful of the organizations and companies, and other Rate It Green members that make up our community. We welcome praise and advice and even criticism but all posted content and ratings should be constructive in nature. For guidance on what constitutes suitable content on the Rate It Green site, please refer to the User Agreement and Site Rules.

The opinions, comments, ratings and all content posted by member on the Rate It Green website are the comments and opinions of the individual members who posts them only and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies or policies of Rate It Green. Rate It Green Team Members will monitor posted content for unsuitable content, but we also ask for the participation of community members in helping to keep the site a comfortable and open public forum of ideas. Please email all questions and concerns to admin@rateitgreen.com