Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association: 'The Next Big Energy Play in Texas: Huge Solar' - Arlington
A luncheon presented by TREIA, featuring recognized industry analyst and visionary Paula Mints. $40-$55.
A luncheon presented by TREIA, featuring recognized industry analyst and visionary Paula Mints. $40-$55.
If you like basic energy retrofits and enjoy saving a little money on utility bills, then you'll love taking energy savings to the next level. Learn how to complete advanced retrofits to increase your home's energy efficiency. Free.
If you like basic energy retrofits and enjoy saving a little money on utility bills, then you'll love taking energy savings to the next level. Learn how to complete advanced retrofits to increase your home's energy efficiency. Free.
Carla Diana will share stories of designing everything from washing machines to humanoid robots, offering a glimpse into a future filled with digitally-enhanced technologies. She currently leads the Smart Interaction Lab, an initiative focused on design explorations in the form of tinkering and hands-on experimentation around topics such as expressive objects, digital making and sustainability through behavior change. $10-12.
Dallas City Council hosts a public hearing on the gas drilling ordinance before its final vote on it.
Environmental groups are urging residents to attend this hearing to ensure a strong ordinance is passed.
Contact Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and the Dallas City Council : http://www.texasenvironment.org/CustomMessageOnly_TargetTemplate_choices.cfm?ttid=35
Join the Greater Fort Worth Sierra Club at this informal get-together.
Learn about adding a solar energy power system to your home. Free. Info: 972-699-1687 or KirkMiller@DallasSierraClub.org.
The North Texas Corporate Recycling Association's seventh annual Eco-bus tour. This year's theme: "LEED, Lights, & Lager." Stops include Pat Lobb Toyota and Franconia Brewing in McKinney with presentation by Perfectly Green. Close-toed flat shoes are required for the tour. Optional networking lunch at 11 a.m. at Hedary’s Mediterranean Grill. $15-$35/tour. Additional $19/lunch.
Training for direct action and civil disobedience to stop the Keystone XL Pipeline in the event that the Obama administration recommends its approval.
READ MORE: http://nokxl.org/why-pledge-resistance/
Green building authority Beth Johnson will give a slide presentation on how green homes are built better for people, pocketbook and planet as a guest speaker hosted by Plantation Homes/McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc. The event includes a tour of a LEED certified model home. Free.
RSVP: 972-772-7947 or jvalls@mhinc.com