Deadline is Today for Research Paper Applications
Applications to produce a research paper on the impact of packaged terminal air conditioners, packaged terminal heat pumps, and window or through-the-wall air conditioners on building envelopes, as well as alternatives that would improve building envelopes and reduce energy consumption, are due today. The winning proposal will receive an honorarium of $1,000. The final paper must be completed by September 17. Get full details.
Next Green Codes Event This Week: Building Envelope
Tomorrow evening, join Urban Green and local experts address improvements to envelope performance in the second session in the series for the Green Codes Task Force Series. Get tickets & complete details.
Natural Talent Design Competition Awards Tonight
 Don't forget join us tonight to celebrate the Awards for this year's Natural Talent Design Competition - a challenge to design LEED for Homes projects that could be built in New Orleans' Broadmoor neighborhood as part of the city's post-Katrina rebuilding efforts. Highlighted by New Orleans culture and jazz, the evening will feature a presentation by a founding member of Historic Green and announcements of competition winners.
NYC Green Codes Task Force Education Series - Session 3: Building Energy Systems
July 29th at Con Ed
The 3rd series in the Green Codes Task Force Series sessions will discuss a selection of proposals that address boilers, chillers, and controls and examine the technical challenges to their successful implementation. The proposals to be discussed will cover increased efficiency for larger systems (EE 5 - Improve Efficiency of Boilers & Heating Distribution Systems and EE 6 - Increase Efficiency of Large Cooling Systems) and improved monitoring and control of building systems (EE 10 - Reduce Overheating in Apartments, EE 12 - Provide Ventilation Air Only as Needed in Large Spaces, and EO4 - Automate Tracking of Building Energy Use). See tickets & details.
2010 Urban Green Expo
September 29 - 30 at Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City
 Urban Green Expo is an extraordinary opportunity for individuals and organizations to present their work to a broad spectrum of the green building community. This year's theme, Pushing the Envelope, will explore building enclosures, performance verification, and innovative building processes and systems. Consider becoming a Sponsor or Exhibitor at this highly anticipated annual event. Early Bird Exhibitor Deadline: July 30th
Seeking Green Street Vendors for The NEW New York: GreenHomeNYC's DIY Green Street Festival
On October 2nd, this revolutionary street fair with hands-on demonstrations will show New Yorkers how to get a green(er) lifestyle while having fun. For more info, visit www.greenhomenyc.org/thenewnewyork
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