The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is a collegiate competition, comprising 10 contests, that challenges student teams to design and build highly efficient and innovative buildings powered by renewable energy. It’s been going on … [Read more...]
Governor Baker: Please sign the MA Climate Policy Roadmap, S.2995
Editor's note: This is important and you should tell Governor Baker to sign it. Your voice really does matter. - Charley Summary of S.2995, An Act creating a next-generation roadmap for Massachusetts climate … [Read more...]
Zero Net Energy – December 27, 2020
"Second + Delaware is the largest Passive House building in the world, which means that it uses 80-90% less energy than conventional buildings” Opening in October in Kansas City, … [Read more...]
Planning the Energy Transition
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve run across what might be a few really useful reports on the energy transition. The Lancet is doing an annual climate countdown report to monitor our progress. Here is this year’s edition: … [Read more...]
12/14/20 – Biomimicry Restoration: Healthy Oysters for Healthy Coasts, Oceans and Climate
Biomimicry Restoration: Healthy Oysters for Healthy Coasts, Oceans and Climate Monday, December 14, 2020, from 5 - 6 p.m. EDT Register for free at … [Read more...]
The Human Trouble According to James Baldwin
"Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in … [Read more...]
MA Laws on Voter Intimidation
Fact sheet on MA laws on voter intimidation https://www.law.georgetown.edu/icap/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2020/09/Massachusetts.pdf Just in case. Georgetown Law’s ICAP has a voter intimidation fact sheet for each state if you want to … [Read more...]
City Agriculture – October 15, 2020
Map of the public access fruit trees of Toronto http://www.mapto.ca/maps/the-fruit-trees-of-toronto Green transformation for a railway yard in St Petersburg, … [Read more...]
Toward Net Zero Energy: Tiny Houses on Up
The Laney College Carpentry Department in Oakland, California built a net zero tiny house, the Wedge, in 2016 for the SMUD Net Zero Tiny House Competition https://youtu.be/PyxJQynaC_c That tiny house is for sale … [Read more...]
Zero Net Energy – August 11, 2020
Santa Monica civic building will produce net positive energy and going for full Living Building challenge … [Read more...]
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