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Delivering The Winning Pitch: Making the Business Case for ZNE Schools, June 26, Oakland, CA
The zero net energy (ZNE) process can be daunting! Discover how the spark of an idea can ignite buy-in and fire-up key decision makers in the ZNE process. This three-hour session focuses on the business of creating ZNE in California’s K-1… more...
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0 replies | 1876 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/19/2018
RecyclingWorks Practical Skills Compost Workshop, June 1, 12:30- 5:00 pm, Greenfield, MA
RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts is hosting a no-cost Practical Skills Compost Workshop with emphasis on composting food materials. This half-day workshop will focus on operator competency in compost site management, in-field operations, and… more...
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0 replies | 447 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/23/2018
Gubernatorial Forum on Energy and the Environment, April 23, 5-7pm, Boston, MA
Come hear the candidates discuss their ideas and positions on the critical environmental issues we face. The discussion will be moderated by Katie Lannan of State House News Service. Democratic candidates Jay Gonzalez, Bob Massie, and Setti… more...
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0 replies | 823 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/13/2018
Earthwood Techniques at Earthwood Building School, May 28, West Chazy New York
Low-cost foundations and earth-sheltering methods used at the Earthwood house are emphasized, accenting surface bonded wall construction and plank-and-beam roofing. The five elements that affect load calculations are discussed. Alternative … more...
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0 replies | 999 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018
Three Day Cordwood Masonry Course at Earthwood Building School, May 25 - 27, West Chazy, New York
Morning sessions include cordwood theory, slide presentations, explanatory tours, and discussion of the three styles of cordwood construction: built-up corners (stackwall), roundhouses, and cordwood as infilling within a post-and-beam frame… more...
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0 replies | 1511 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018
17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo / April 19 / Los Angeles
Join thought-leaders, from across 88 LA area cities, who are dedicated to a sustainable and energy efficient built environment for all communities. The 17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo is themed “Innovative Cities Leading t… more...
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0 replies | 2707 views | Posted on: 03/28/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018
Green Buildings in Our Community, March 21, 5-6 pm, Gulf Gate Library, Sarasota, Florida
Interested in making your home or business a green building? This class will highlight Sarasota County’s approach to green building and what public buildings are certified by the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED program. Learn about d… more...
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0 replies | 1044 views | Posted on: 02/08/2018 | Last updated: 02/09/2018
New Jersey Compost Operator Certification Course, March 13, Trenton
Course Code: ER0303CB18 8:30am - 3:30pm (Check-in time: 8:00am) N.J.A.C. 7:26A - 1.4(a)(14)(xiv) states that all operators of composting facilities in New Jersey must "attend a composting course.....approved by the Department." The NJAE… more...
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0 replies | 1155 views | Posted on: 11/11/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2018
Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program, Advanced Edition 2018, Jun 7- 8, New York City
This challenging two-day training offered by CSE aims to give you all the latest practical tools and resources required to implement or upscale corporate sustainability in order to drive your initiatives to the next level by generating valu… more...
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0 replies | 1340 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2018
LEED Exam Prep Course January 31st Boston
The LEED Exam Prep Course is a comprehensive course which will prepare attendees for the Green Associate and other specialty exams. The day long curriculum is designed to cover the segments of the Green Associate Exam and to lightly cover t… more...
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0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 01/04/2018 | Last updated: 01/04/2018
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