Category: Audio & Podcasts
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Protected: Statewide Benchmarking in NY: A Path to Climate Progress
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Built to Last: Resilience in Every Retrofit
Live from Urban Green’s 2025 conference, hear building professionals discuss how the need for resilience is shaping building design today.
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The future of New York nuclear power (w/ Justin Driscoll)
Hear Justin Driscoll, CEO and President of New York Power Authority, discuss New York’s plans to venture into nuclear energy.
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Boosting the Grid with Battery Storage
Hear sustainability experts unpack the benefits of using battery storage to improve the efficiency and reliability of the electrical grid.
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Educating building operators for a green future
Discover how 32BJ Training Fund is preparing building operators for a sustainable future.
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Navigating the Inflation Reduction Act
Hear from Bright Power’s Ion Simonides about how the IRA advances multi-family building electrification and clean energy upgrades.
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A climate conversation with Gina McCarthy
The first White House National Climate Advisor, Gina McCarthy, shares lessons learned from climate advocacy.
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Heating with ice
Mark MacCracken, the Vice President of CALMAC at Trane Technologies, joins host Ellen Honigstock and co-host Whitney Smith to discuss thermal energy storage.
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Unearthing geothermal energy
Brightcore’s Jonathan Hernandez joins Urban Green’s Ellen Honigstock to discuss geothermal energy.
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The Green Economy Action Plan (w/ Nse Esema)
Nse Esema joined Urban Green Live to discuss NYC’s Green Economy Action Plan.
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Commissioning, you complete me!
Building systems are designed and installed separately, but they need to work together for a building to function as intended. Kelly Westby and Ellen Honigstock discuss how it happens.
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Historic buildings, modern policies
Dr. Erica Avrami, Nate Rogers and Kate Reggev discuss how new legislation could necessitate energy retrofits in historic buildings.
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Workforce solutions for decarbonizing buildings
Manny Pastreich, President of 32BJ SEIU, joins John Mandyck to discuss mobilizing the green workforce.
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Office to residential conversions: The carbon story (w/ David Farnsworth & Tess McNamara)
How much carbon could be saved by 2050 if NYC expanded the range of buildings eligible for office to residential conversions?
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Retrofits in occupied buildings
Hear from Trevor Smith, a construction manager with extensive experience in completing design-build energy projects in occupied buildings.