August 26, 2010 – 7:25 pm
The LEED for Healthcare green building rating system was developed to meet the unique needs of the healthcare market. It is imperative that the spaces used to both provide preventative care to maintain health and provide treatment to those who are sick are facilities that support the health and well-being [...]
August 26, 2010 – 7:24 pm
Dear Sustainability Friends,
One of my favorite questions to ask others is, “What is new and different since I saw you last?” This question is a great way to find out how their business is prospering, their challenges and opportunities in the marketplace and it also uncovers some exciting innovations under development.
I want to [...]
August 26, 2010 – 7:12 pm
Dear Green Building Professional,
The U.S. Green Building Council’s mission of environmentally, economically and socially sustainable buildings for all within a generation depends on highly trained professionals in every sector. We request your input in a brief survey that will help us identify and understand your green building education needs. High-quality training is crucial for green [...]
GreenWave Solutions is very excited to announce that we will be offering LED lights and LED Lighting in Atlanta. LED lights may be THE most viable and effective “green” solution on the market. Due to our partnership with a large LED lighting distributor we are able to provide LED lighting retrofit at NO UP FRONT [...]
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 [...]