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Delray Beach, FL-Holistic Health Fair and Garden Awareness Day

Date:     Wednesday, July 28th Time:    1:00 pm- 4:00pm Where: 802 NE. 1st Street Corner of Atlantic Blvd. &  the Intracoastal, Delray Beach, Fl Phone:  561-243-7350 Educational workshops & programs – Entertainment – Organic clothing line fashion show – Nature Photography Exhibits – Introduction to Yoga & Tai Chi – Organic TEAS from Barbara the Tea [...]

Global Sustainable Bioenergy (GSB) Convention in Minneapolis, MN September 14-16, 2010

September 14-16, 2010 Marquette Hotel, Minneapolis, MN Hosted by the Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment, with significant funding support from the Initiative for Renewable Energy and the Environment (IREE), is pleased to host the fifth of five continental conventions of the Global Sustainable Bioenergy (GSB) [...]

Florida Green Events During July 2010

Updated July 10, 2010 Ft.Lauderdale, FL-Business Opportunity & Go GREEN Wellness Presentation Join us on Monday, July 12th at 7:30pm in the The Westin-Ft. Lauderdale Presenters are Ed Bestoso and Kim Cherveny Westin Hotel 400 Corporate Drive Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 Call 856-663-5300 for directions RSVP to Abby at firstena52@bellsouth.net  to reserve your seat. Lake [...]

Ft.Lauderdale, FL-Business Opportunity & Go GREEN Wellness Presentation

Join us on Monday, July 12th at 7:30pm in The Westin-Ft. Lauderdale Presenters are Ed Bestoso and Kim Cherveny Westin Hotel 400 Corporate Drive Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 Call 856-663-5300 for directions RSVP to Abby at firstena52@bellsouth.net  to reserve your seat.

Dow Kokam Lithium Ion Battery Plant Groundbreaking

July 6, 2010 – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) made the following statement after the groundbreaking of the Dow Kokam lithium ion battery manufacturing facility in Midland, Michigan.  As a member of Senate Finance Committee, Stabenow led the effort to encourage the production of advanced batteries here at home through the American Recovery and Reinvestment [...]

Green Events in Wisconsin during July 2010

Eco Fair 360 July 16 – 18 Walworth County Fairgrounds Elkhorn, WI Speakers, workshops, entertainment, demonstrations, food, beer and wine. Workshops include: Making a LEED Certified Home affordable on Saturday, July 17 at 3:00 pm. For workshops, entertainment and event details, please visit ecofair360.com.

Miami Green Events During July 2010

Technology and Going “Green”: Business and Marketing Opportunities Friday, July 16 9:30a to 1:30p at Kovens Conference Center, Miami, FL The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce presents its latest Business Empowerment Networking Series installment, Technology & Going “Green”: Business & Marketing Opportunities. This networking series will feature thorough presentations by distinguished experts on going “Green”, business [...]

SunPower’s High Efficiency Solar Panels Power Winning Teams at the Solar Decathlon Europe

June 28, 2010  — SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) announced that the team of students representing the University of Rosenheim, Germany at the 2010 Solar Decathlon Europe has placed second, using high-performance SunPower solar panels to power the home they built for the competition. The school also took top honors in the Energy Balance competition. [...]

Chicago Green Events During July 2010

U.S. Green Building Illinois Chapter  (USGBC) LEED Leaders and Liters: Community Initiatives Wednesday, July 14, 2010 CTA Building, Chicago River North Business Association and USGBC – Illinois Chapter’s July Green Business After Hours Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Citizen Bar Chapter Business Meeting –  Demystifiying Measurement & Verification: The Plan and the Reality Thursday, July 22, [...]

BOCA RATON, FL – GOING GREEN NETWORKING EVENT

It is everyone’s responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint at home, in business, and for our environment.  It is easier than you think to go green more effectively without changing your lifestyle or your budget! There is a networking event next week not to be missed.  It is for professionals that want to learn more [...]

“Greening of Our Economy: Clean Energy Careers” Webinar, June 24, 2010: 7:30-8:30 pm Eastern

“The Greening of Our Economy: Clean Energy Careers” Webinar and Discussion Thursday, June 24, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Eastern Time Many of you have already registered but for those of you who haven’t, there is still time to sign up for the upcoming informative, online interactive discussion on careers in clean energy and sustainability.  Across every [...]

BOCA RATON, FL – GOING GREEN NETWORKING EVENT NEXT WEEK

It is everyone’s responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint at home, in business, and for our environment.  It is easier than you think to go green more effectively without changing your lifestyle or your budget! There is a networking event next week not to be missed.  It is for professionals that want to learn more [...]

Cleantech Meeting in Chicago

For some, the term “smart building” might conjure up Hal 9000-like visions of know-it-all smart meters deciding when to turn off your office lights.  But what if we told you even modest efficiency efforts could cut energy consumption in buildings by 30% to 50%, which would amount to $30 billion to $54 billion in annual [...]

GO GREEN MORE EFFECTIVELY AND SAVE!

It is everyone’s responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint at home, in business, and for our environement.  It is easier than you think to go green more effectively without changing your lifestyle or your budget! There is a networking event next week not to be missed.  It is for professionals that want to learn more [...]

For Earth Day, 7 New Rules to Live By

QT423YZ33XPT  Apr 24, 2010 – John Tierney reports on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in The New York Times.  He has some information from Stewart Brand’s new book, “Whole Earth Discipline,” in which he urges greens to “question convenient fables.” How on target were the green movement leaders over the last 4 decades? “1. [...]