January 10, 2010 – 4:14 pm
Thursday,
January 21, 2010
8:00AM-5:00PM
$295
HOK Training Center
191 Peachtree St. NE Suite 4100
Atlanta, GA 30303
The Quality Growth Institute is offering an intensive, eight-hour course – intended for those in the construction, development, design, real estate, legal, facility operation, regulatory, or other related fields or industries – to prepare attendees to register, prepare for, and pass the [...]
January 4, 2010 – 12:29 pm
With the coming of 2010, also comes new green tax incentives. One of the biggest green tax incentives available to homeowners is Energy Star Roof. This tax credit was available last year and is being extended through 2010. It has not been said if the write-off has been increased.
Currently, if you replace [...]
December 15, 2009 – 6:06 pm
Green building is a global movement, and USGBC has a growing commitment to ensuring our message has a global reach. Our international activities at Greenbuild and our expertise in policy, in technical green building issues, and in supporting the drive for a common carbon metric position us well to play a constructive role on the [...]
December 15, 2009 – 6:02 pm
Art and Sole For the Holidays Sneaker Drive
Hosted by Broccoli City, Adrene’s Boutique, T-Mobile, & 3E Youth Services
Join us for an Evening of Art, Music, Cocktails, and Holiday Giving
Please donate new or gently used Sneakers to be donated to to Boys and Girls Club
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Adrene’s Boutique
242 [...]
December 3, 2009 – 12:31 pm
Cheap, Efficient Solar Cells You Can Print
For a while, everybody was talking about Nanosolar. They were the Tesla Motors of solar panels, in a way. But for the past year, they’ve kept quiet and this led some people to doubt that the company really would be able to deliver on what it had promised. [...]
November 6, 2009 – 5:46 pm
Researchers in the Materials Sciences Division (MSD) of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, working with crystal-growing teams at Cornell University and Japan’s Ritsumeikan University, have learned that the band [...]
November 6, 2009 – 12:07 am
Thanks to DOW, we may finally get solar shingles that work. The current solar shingles available for residential roofing have n0t seen substantial use for 3 reasons. 1) They are too expensive and inefficient, 2) They are difficult to install and unreliable and 3) The are manufactured by small companies that have [...]
October 22, 2009 – 12:17 pm
Its not just you, even I did not know about the ‘green’ qualities of banana fiber. In fact, I did not even know what banana fiber was! And then I found out: Banana fibers arrive from the banana plant, which grows easily as it sets out young shoots and is found in hot climates. All [...]
October 11, 2009 – 11:39 pm
GreenWave Solutions’ Atlanta Painting services are available in the entire metro area, including Johns Creek.
Johns Creek is one of Atlanta’s emerging and affluent suburbs. Its homes vary from the brand new to the more seasoned. These different kinds of homes require different kinds of painting. GreenWave Solutions’ Johns Creek Painters know how [...]
GreenWave Solutions is Decatur’s First “Green” Painter!
This announcement is about a year late, as we have been providing high quality painting services to Decatur from the beginning.
Decatur is one of the first suburbs of Atlanta. It’s homes are historic and well-built. Decatur’s population consists of progressive, young professionals who are highly educated. [...]