Visit Green Buildings

Take the time to visit your local Green building. Many local governments have sustainability centers that showcase the latest green technologies. As a part of LEED, many green buildings try to educate the public about energy and resource conservation and often provide tours and demonstrations.

Green Industry & Related Events

Climate Change and Impact Assessment

  • November 15-16, 2010
  • Washington, DC, USA

The symposium will emphasize practical examples and guidance useful for project design and operational management of hydroelectric and other energy facilities, irrigation projects, water supply and waste water treatment projects, roads and other transport, coastal projects, tourism facilities and other infrastructure likely to be aff ected by changes in water availability or extreme weather events as a result of climate change.

Greenbuild 2010

  • November 17-19, 2010
  • McCormick Place West
  • Chicago, IL, USA

ACI’s Energy Trading Compliance conference is the premier forum that brings together regulators, in-house compliance counsel, and the leading energy trading attorneys (many of whom previously worked for FERC, CFTC, and FTC) to share insights and strategies to prepare for changing standards and comply with existing regulations.

ASHRAE 2011 Winter Conference

  • January 29 - Febuary 2, 2011
  • Las Vegas Convention Center
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

The extravagant setting of Las Vegas serves as a unique contrast to ASHRAE’s Winter Conference theme of A Safe Bet: Zero-Energy Design. It is sure to highlight the importance of finding the balance in design. The technical program focuses on efficient use of energy, different design approaches and other topics related to refrigeration, standards and codes and HVAC systems, equipment, applications and fundamentals.