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Hull Wind Turbine Summer Cruise with Mass Energy - Friday June 19th 1-5pm
The Hull Summer Cruise sets sail on June 19th from Rowes Wharf in Boston! This event is open to the public. Get your tickets by June 11th! We'll charter the M/V Freedom and take a one hour cruise down to Pemberton Point, where we will ho… more...
0 replies | 1187 views | Posted on: 05/19/2015 | Last updated: 05/19/2015
An Introduction to HERS Ratings - Free Webinar, Thursday May 21, 2-3pm
"HERS ratings? HERS Index? What's this HERS thing I keep hearing about?" Whether you've heard about HERS, which stands for Home Energy Rating System, or not, if you work with homes, you owe it to yourself to find out what it's all about.… more...
0 replies | 1421 views | Posted on: 05/18/2015 | Last updated: 05/18/2015
Social Equity Credits in LEED, May 28, 2015 8:30 AM-10 AM USGBC Massachusetts
May 28, 2015 8:30 AM-10 AM 50 Milk St, 17th Floor Hercules Conference Room Boston, MA USGBC has identified “fostering social equity” as a driving principle in its strategic plan, and in 2014, launched 3 new Social Equity credits … more...
0 replies | 997 views | Posted on: 05/15/2015 | Last updated: 05/15/2015
German American Smart Buildings Symposium, Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., @MIT
The German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is pleased to announce the next event in our International Sustainability Series: German American Smart Buildings Symposium Tuesday, June 16th, 9 am to 5 p.m. Massachusetts Institute … more...
0 replies | 865 views | Posted on: 05/15/2015 | Last updated: 05/15/2015
MIT Climate CoLab Webinar to discuss U.S. carbon price, opportunities for innovation, May 19, 12 noon
On May 19, at 12 p.m. EDT, the MIT Climate CoLab will host an online conversation with George P. Shultz, former U.S. Secretary of State; Phil Sharp, former U.S. representative (D-IN) and current President of Resources for the Future; and Bo… more...
0 replies | 991 views | Posted on: 05/12/2015 | Last updated: 05/12/2015
"e" inc.'s Summer Science Discovery Program
OPENINGS STILL AVAILABLE! e inc.'s Summer Science Discovery Program is a hands-on, full day program open to youth ages 6-12. Delve into the science of oceans and our own New England Habitat with fun hands-on activities that excite and … more...
1 replies | 831 views | Posted on: 05/12/2015 | Last updated: 05/12/2015
Deep Energy Retrofits - Lessons from the Field, May 12, 2015, 6:30-8 pm, BSA, Boston
Deep Energy Retrofits - Lessons from the Field May 12, 2015 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Price: This meeting is free and open to all Where: BSA Space, 290 Congress Street, Boston A panel of remodelers will present case studies of recent deep e… more...
0 replies | 907 views | Posted on: 05/11/2015 | Last updated: 05/11/2015
Public Hearing: State of Energy in the Commonwealth, May 12th, 2-4:30 pm, State House
This event is part II of a set of hearings convened to educate legislators on the state of energy issues in Massachusetts. The first State of the Energy hearing was held on April 14. The agenda for this event is as follows: Panel 1:… more...
0 replies | 961 views | Posted on: 05/11/2015 | Last updated: 05/11/2015
LNG Contracts may Help Prevent future New England Fuel Price Spikes - What's the Environmental Impact?
It sounds positive that Distrigas has signed contracts with National Grid and and others to work to prevent future winter natural gas price spikes in the New England Region. We all want to work together to make sure that all residents have… more...
0 replies | 1198 views | Posted on: 05/11/2015 | Last updated: 05/11/2015
Environment America, Environment MA Petition to Stop Attacks on Solar
Who would have a problem with Solar Energy? Sign the Environment America and Environment MA petition to make clear that you support Solar power. "Solar is currently one of the fastest growing job sources in the United States – 20%… more...
0 replies | 1175 views | Posted on: 05/07/2015 | Last updated: 05/07/2015
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