Sustainable Pittsburgh
Presented by Green Building Alliance Co-presented by Center of Life, and Shiftworks In the context of the built environment, the notion of “everyone is welcome” is different from “we built this for and with you in mind.” Green Building Alliance is honored to present internationally recognized architect and universal design advocate Chris Downey, who lost […]
Presented by The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program Join The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program on Zoom on Wednesday, February 26, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. EST, for their next virtual discussion, “Re-Entry and Good Jobs: Building the Second Chances We All Believe In,” which will explore the opportunities and challenges accessing good jobs for […]
Provided by: Green Building Alliance The building sector is the world’s single largest emitter of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs), accounting for 30-40% of total global GHG emissions. Although operational emissions account for more of a building's carbon footprint over its entire life, between now and 2030, almost 75% of the carbon footprint of that 900 B […]
Provided by: Conservation Voters of PA & PennFuture Have you noticed your electric bill increasing? We certainly have. Electric prices are high, but this summer they are expected to surge even higher, to the tune of billions of dollars paid by everyday Pennsylvanians and their families. Join Conservation Voters of PA & PennFuture on Tuesday, […]
How Federal Incentives Can Expand Regional Economic Development and Enable Communities, Regions, and States to Lead in the Clean Energy Economy Do you work in an economic development organization (EDO), or in a sustainability, energy, workforce, or other entity engaging with EDOs? Are you looking to enhance your knowledge of federal incentives for clean energy […]
Provided by: New Sun Rising Visit the Millvale Food + Energy Hub for a flavorful evening of New Orleans inspired music, vibrant food, tasty drinks, and engaging art. Dance the night away upstairs in the lounge or mingle with DJ sets in the Purple Onion art market. Celebrating New Sun Rising's 20th anniversary, laissez les bons temps […]
Provided by: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy As habitat loss, invasive species, climate change and numerous other challenges threaten Western Pennsylvania’s native wildlife, plants and landscapes, the role of conservationists becomes ever more critical. And museum preservationists play a crucial role in managing and protecting resources that tell the story of our region’s land, culture and people. […]
Provided by: Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics (PCWP) at Chatham University Join the Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics at their annual Elsie Hillman Chair in Women and Politics. Their 2024-2025 recipient, CNN's Abby Phillip, will present "Today’s Sociopolitical Challenges and a Conversation with Abby Phillip." The Elsie Hillman Chair in Women and Politics […]
Provided by the PA Solar Center Renewables Work for PA (RW4PA) Coalition, PA Solar & Storage Industries Association (PASSIA), and the PA Solar Center invite you to attend the 11th Annual PA Renewables Summit & Lobby Day. The summit on Monday, March 24th, will bring together industry professionals, NGOs, and decision-makers to discuss important issues […]
Carnegie Mellon’s Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation is leading the nation in facilitating discussion and driving action toward decarbonizing our energy economy. As its flagship event, CMU Energy Week brings energy and sustainability leaders, including scholars, investors, and entrepreneurs from across the nation, to Carnegie Mellon University to combine forces and exchange ideas on […]
Provided by The Environmental Health Project Pennsylvania residents impacted by the vast network of shale gas infrastructure—wells, compressor stations, processing plants, pipelines, truck traffic, etc.—had every reason to expect that Gov. Shapiro and his administration, once in office, would work hard to defend their health from sources of pollution. Two years later, residents are still […]
Presented by The Green Voice and Duquesne Light This engaging panel discussion will shed light on the innovative, sustainable practices shaping the future of the built environment. Featured Speakers Moderator: Panelists: Organizer Venue