How far can wind, water and solar take us?
Solving climate change means replacing our energy system: the climate change problem is largely a zero carbon global energy development problem. But changing the world’s…
China’s energy future: an interview with Ella Chou
Ella Chou, an energy consultant and an expert on energy in both the China and the U.S., spoke with City Atlas about China’s energy future, North American energy independence, fracking, and the relationship between China and the U.S.
We’re Burnin’ Daylight
Commercial office spaces are using advanced controls and other daylighting strategies to reduce energy loads. Join Urban Green Council to discuss the outcomes, advantages and challenges of these advanced systems.
Urban Green Council August Forum: Building Brains and the Art of Controls
The Urban Green Council presents a forum on smart buildings that can reduce energy usage.
Developing Data Driven Decisions for Energy Managers and CSOs
Come join this meeting where there will be a group discussion examining how companies are using big data to make decisions for their triple bottom line and achieve leadership buy in. The group will discuss topics like harnessing energy data for strategic planning will attain energy reduction, sustainability and profit margin goals.
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Professionals Cocktails
Join the AGRION network for a night of mingling, best practice sharing, and hor d’oeuvres.
Seeking individual responsibility, Part 2: Balance
Some advocates aren’t waiting for regulations to change their behavior, and are doing it themselves.
Revelry By the River
Revelry By the River is Solar One’s annual Awards Dinner and a celebration of sustainability in New York City. Each year, Revelry honors individuals and companies leading the way in improving New York City’s environmental quality.
Seeking individual responsibility, Part I: Prioritize
New technology won’t be ready fast enough to solve climate change. We also need to reduce our individual demand for energy.
Green Careers: Sustainable Career Tracks
Attend the June GreenHomeNYC Green Careers meeting to learn about careers in sustainability from professionals with relevant experience in the government sector.
Solar power comes to Brooklyn
Home solar power has been booming across the US. But here in New York City, how would one go about going solar? Solarize Brooklyn just guided 23 homes through the process.
CityLab: Urban Solutions for Global Challenges
This fall, the Aspen Institute, The Atlantic, and Bloomberg Philanthropies will partner to host the forthcoming summit, “CityLab: Urban Solutions for Global Challenges,” to be…
Climate Week NYC: 9/23- 9/30
Climate Week NYC is a week long series of events and meetings focusing on climate change, and this year’s theme is OUR LOW CARBON FUTURE…
Citywide, stronger business case for green buildings
The belief that business and the environment cannot thrive together is challenged by the success of several green residential developments in NYC.
Where climate change meets NYC classrooms
It’s good to know that NYC is already taking the right steps towards environmental awareness inside the classroom.
3 nights, 3 cheers for trees
Attend the Tree Talks with Parkies and Friends lecture series to learn more about how beneficial trees are to NYC and how the city plans on harnessing the power of trees to address climate change and sustainability.
Ecofest’s 25th Anniversary!
Celebrate EcoFest’s 25th Anniversary with a free, fun-filled day in Times Square!