Green Roof Technology

JULY 22, 2016

Does this ever happen in North America? While in North America the average size of Green Roof is around 5,000sf. This size would be considered a small size Green Roof in Germany. The average size in Germany is likely over 25,000 sf and the amount of Green Roofs build every year is probably 10 times […]. The post Green Roofs North America appeared first on Green Roof Technology.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 16, 2016

By Rosana Francescato Originally published on PV Solar Report. In 2013, the booth babes at Intersolar North America included the now infamous caged dancers at the Recom booth. They certainly drew a crowd. Booth babes at Intersolar 2016. Every year since then, the booth babes have been fewer at solar conferences in North America, and the ogling crowds smaller — or nonexistent.

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Martin LaMonica

JULY 9, 2016

Earlier this year, the Energy Information Administration announced that the U.S. now pollutes more from transportation than the electricity sector. Embedded in this dry government statistic is a host of complex questions, not least of which is how the U.S. is ever going to make serious progress on climate change while we remain in love with giant vehicles.

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Martin LaMonica

JULY 7, 2016

The Tripod Complex fire of 2006 in eastern Washington. The worst experience I’ve ever had with wildfires was smoke impinging on a vacation to New Mexico. But for people who live in the western US, wildfires are a part of life. As an editor at The Conversation, I’ve commissioned a few articles to explore the theme of adapting to intense wildfires in the West.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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