About one-quarter of America’s population spends a good part of each day inside a school building. The Green California Schools Summit, December 8-10, 2010 at the Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, California, will examine what can be done to ensure these structures are healthy and efficient and prepare students for their role in a more sustainable [...]
The Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas (ASPO-USA) asserted at it’s news conference this week, that the world is facing a significant energy crisis, as the rate of oil production cannot keep pace with demand. The world is consuming four barrels of oil for every one discovered, more than 80 million barrels [...]
The Texas capital shares another distinction as the indisputable crossroads of America’s growing rainwater harvesting industry. Austin is where ARCSA was founded and where its 6th annual conference happens next month. With nearly a thousand members worldwide, ARCSA remains dedicated to promoting and educating the public on the safe harvesting and use of rainwater as [...]
Smart Grid Technology is an up and coming green career field for the future. Developing smart grid has become an urgent global priority as its economic, environmental, and societal benefit will be enjoyed by generations to come. Information and communications technologies are at the core of the Smart Grid vision as they will empower today’s [...]
The CITYDESIGN + CITYBUILD 2010 Conference will bring energy and infrastructure experts together to focus on risks and opportunities in the global built environment. Montreux Energy a premier organizer of strategy roundtables on the future of global energy investment, announced that it will host a gathering of national and international experts to discuss new ways [...]
TPI Composites, Inc., a leading global supplier of wind turbine blades, announced plans to open a wind blade innovation center in Fall River, Massachusetts that will support TPI’s manufacturing facilities around the world. The Fall River plant will serve as a center for development of advanced blade manufacturing technology and a launching pad for new [...]
Students from Central Dauphin High School’s Green Power Club will make a presentation at the 2010 Sustainable Energy Conference at Stabler Arena on the Goodman Campus of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, July 14th – 16th, 2010 . In addition, three students – David Williams, Daniele Williams and Kevin Williams – were provided with scholarships [...]
The Good Jobs Green Jobs Conference concluded yesterday in Washington DC with hundreds turning out to lobby Capitol Hill as part of Green Jobs Advocacy Day. Hosted by a partnership of labor unions and environmental groups called the BlueGreen Alliance, the conference was a showcase of ideas and success stories as well as an opportunity [...]
The Enviromental Defense Fund has teamed up with DIG IN, Greenbiz.com, Net Impact, Sony and Ashoka, is coordinating a series of Solutions Labs to accelerate environmental innovation through open forum brainstorming in ten cities across the United States this year. These events are intended to bring together leading thinkers and practitioners from business, government, academia [...]