Green Events for the week ahead. June 22nd to the 29th,2009
This weekend, the Sustainability Institute and the Charleston Trident Home Builders Association are hosting the Atlantic Green Conference on June 19th and 20th in Charleston South Carolina. The 2-day event features 18 workshops covering nearly every aspect of green building. Titles include: Green Roof Systems, Advanced Lighting Solutions, Greening Historic Structures, and Green Infrastructure & LEED. The event also features keynote presentations by Michael Chandler and Bill Reed, as well as a green residential tour. Of great potential interest for the green-focused builder or home improver, admission tickets may be purchased on-line. For more information, visit http://www.gogreencharleston.org/2009/06/04/atlantic-green-conference-coming-june-19-20/
The Summer of Change Festival 2009 is a one-time Environmental and Music Festival, taking place on June 21-22, 2009, in the West Kootenays of British Columbia, Canada. This is a huge festival with inspirational speakers, helpful eco-building and environmental information booths, eco-friendly vendors and amazing Canadian musicians and artists. If you want to help out, participate, volunteer or need more information, visit www.summerofchange2009.blogspot.com
Toronto, Ontario, Canada will be hosting the Canadian Solar Buildings Conference from June 25th to 27th. This conference is geared to builders, engineers and architects. In addition to technical sessions, the conference will be complemented by a number of workshops. The conference addresses all topics related to solar energy and buildings, innovative technologies, experimental studies, simulation applications, design tools and methods, case studies and practical applications. Anyone wanting to know more about the conference or to register can go to http://www.solarbuildings.ca/en/conference.
Geared to home owners, farmers, and anyone wanting to “go green” – saving money and the environment, should check out the Go Green Energy Conference, hosted by Congressman Roscoe Bartlett. The event will take place on Monday June 29th, at the Frederick Fairgrounds in Frederick Maryland. This free event is intended to provide practical ways for people to save money, use less energy, and help our country transition to domestic, cleaner and renewable energy sources. The conference will provide simple nuts and bolts solutions to your energy needs for your home and business; as well as networking opportunities with other home owners, farmers, and business owners. Additional information about the event is provided at http://bartlett.house.gov/EnergyUpdates/GoGreen.htm
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Posted by SBurke
on Jun 19 2009. Filed under Alternative Energy.
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