A recent report measured American “Green Jobs” for the first time. Perhaps no place in the U.S. was hit as hard by the economy of the past several years than Detroit. The Motor City has seen a decline for quite some time, but later this month there is a conference focused on green jobs in [...]
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May 2012 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
May 1st, 2012 
Eric Wilson 
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No Comments »EPA’s P3: Planet, Prosperity, People
April 7th, 2012 Eric Wilson In the vein of honesty, the three words under our logo, “People. Planet. Profit.” are not our own. John Elkington is credited with coining the phrase. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has swapped out “profit” for prosperity and rearranged the phrase, also known by the shortened “P3″. Under the umbrella of P3, EPA is running [...]
Posted in Agriculture, Eric Wilson, Green Products, Sustainability Tags: Calendar, Chemicals, Energy, EPA, Triple Bottom Line, Washington DC, Water No Comments »April 2012 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
March 31st, 2012 Eric Wilson When thinking about mining, sustainability is not the first word that comes to mind. For that very reason, the Sustainable Mining Conference in London presents an interesting notion. Can mining be sustainable? It would be hard to argue in favor since mining mostly procures minerals which do not regenerate in a human lifetime, making them [...]
Posted in Conferences, Conservation, Education, Eric Wilson, Sustainability Tags: Calendar, California, EPA, New York City, Saint Louis Missouri, Washington DC No Comments »March 2012 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
March 1st, 2012 Eric Wilson Numerous events are slated for the United Kingdom this month, including a slew in London. With so many great conferences on U.S. soil though, we highlight a number of those taking place domestically this month. These include a few in Washington D.C., one of which focuses on the military and alternative energy. Check out our [...]
Posted in Conferences, Education, Eric Wilson, Sustainability Tags: Alternative Energy, Calendar, Curriculum, David Orr, Florida, New York City, Washington DC No Comments »New Exhibit at MoMA Highlights Reimagined Suburbs
February 13th, 2012 Eric Wilson On Wednesday February 15th, a new exhibit will open at the Modern Museum of Art (MoMA) in Manhattan. Running through the end of July, this installation looks at how to reconstitute the suburbs in a more integrated fashion. In other words, scrap the current plan. Titled “Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream” the project “is an [...]
Posted in Eric Wilson, Real Estate, Sustainable Development Tags: Calendar, New Urbanism, New York City, Urban Planning No Comments »February 2012 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
February 1st, 2012 Eric Wilson With an extra day this year, February gets its quadrennial opportunity to step up and fill its 29 days with as many events as possible. With that in mind, there are a number of domestic events jammed into February. These include two here in Denver, one of which I will attend at the end of [...]
Posted in Agriculture, Conferences, Education, Eric Wilson Tags: Calendar, California, Denver, Film Series, Florida, Organic, Photovoltaic, Solar Energy No Comments »Wild and Scenic Film Festival – January 13-15
January 11th, 2012 Eric Wilson As mentioned in this month’s calendar post, the Wild and Scenic Film Festival takes place this week. Starting this Friday (the 13th) and running through the end of the weekend, the festival is put on by the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) in Nevada City, California. This year represents the 10th Annual Wild & [...]
Posted in Conservation, Eric Wilson Tags: Calendar, California, Climate Change, Environment, Film Series, Nature, Water No Comments »January 2012 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
January 2nd, 2012 Eric Wilson In the world of clean energy and sustainability conferences, 2012 begins much as 2011 ends. There are only a few conferences and events listed on 2nd Green Revolution’s events calendar. Many universities are out of session until after Martin Luther King Day. However, Emory University in Atlanta is hosting a workshop focused on sustainability in [...]
Posted in Conferences, Eric Wilson, Sustainability Tags: AASHE, Calendar, California, Emory, Film Series, Minnesota, New York City No Comments »December 2011 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
December 1st, 2011 Eric Wilson As often happens around the end of the year, the number of conferences seems to dwindle. However, given our newest writer’s interest in food security and a recent guest post on corporate social responsibility, there are a few key events listed below that pertain to recent stories on 2nd Green Revolution. In addition, new events [...]
Posted in Conferences, Eric Wilson, Japan, Policy, Renewable Energy Tags: Calendar, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Desalination, Food, Washington DC, Water No Comments »November 2011 Clean Energy and Sustainability Events
November 1st, 2011 Eric Wilson While the calendar has featured conferences throughout the world previously, there were numerous symposiums taking place in the US that warranted coverage (as well as a few abroad, including one in Kyoto). However, seeing as how Thanksgiving falls in late November in the US, there are limited events scheduled that week. Let us know of [...]
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