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Residential solar sales training, materials, estimate calculations and presentation tools. If you're going to sell solar, we give you all the technical training and sales tools you need. This residential solar sales training course is well-documented for your reference. It gives you what you need to know quickly and easily.
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Learn about your options for turning sunlight into electricity. You can power your home or business, and get credit for putting your extra power into the grid.
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Free 3-hour workshop about the environmental and economic benefits of reusable transport packaging.
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THE FORECASTLE FESTIVAL is where the Midwest connects™. Founded in Louisville, KY, the annual gathering is equal parts Music, Art, and Activism. A symposium for musicians, artists, and environmentalists, Forecastle connects the progressive Midwest. The 2009 fest is expected to draw 10,000 patrons to the Louisville Waterfront ~ part of a scenic, $60 million dollar riverfront investment which draws 1.5 million visitors a year. With national headliners and expanded line-ups, the festival will provide an unforgettable experience for all Forecastle travelers, converging in Louisville from the Midwest and beyond.
July 10th - 12th
The Riverfront Belvedere
Louisville, Ky 40202
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Green building experts from the 7group consultancy and integrative design pioneer Bill G. Reed provide a clear, practical manual on the whole-building approach to sustainability.
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Natural Logic CEO Gil Friend brings together 52 crucial facts and insights leaders must know to successfully go green. This book delivers quick, plain-English explanations that executives, decision-makers, and entrepreneurs can actually use, no matter what kind of businesses they’re running, or what their environmental and profit goals are.
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In "Ecological Intelligence: How Knowing the Hidden Impacts of What We Buy Can Change Everything," psychologist Daniel Goleman reveals the hidden environmental consequences of what we make and buy, and shows how new market forces can drive the essential changes we all must make to save our planet.
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Replete with charts, diagrams and photos, this new guide can serve as a one-stop resource for designers.
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Writing from direct experience in building a sustainability program at the Aspen Skiing Company, in "Getting Green Done" Auden Schendler offers a peek under the hood of the green movement, showing what it means to implement climate solutions in the real world.
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This report from the North American Green Purchasing Initiative of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation offers a primer on sourcing renewable energy, including six steps a buyer should follow to purchase green power.
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This tool from Hewlett-Packard offers advice on how you can green your entire organization's printing, and save money at the same time.
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An outline to designing, implementing and measuring the benefits of partnerships between companies and non-governmental organizations.
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This report from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development's Cement Sustainability Initiative summarizes the work thus far in the nearly 3-year-old effort by the council and the industry's largest companies to make global cement production cleaner and greener.
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The executive summary to this report asks: What would it take to aggressively scale up clean energy to have a major impact on job growth, energy independence and climate change over the next 10 years?
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This report from the Center for American Progress and the University of Massachusetts explores how investments of $150 billion per year in energy efficiency, building retrofits, clean technologies and public transportation can create 1.7 million new jobs in the United States.
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This report from Greenpeace ranks and rates 20 supermarket chains, including 17 national chains, on their sustainability practices for purchasing seafood and communicating about sustainable seafood to shoppers.
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The 12th edition of the quarterly scorecard focuses heavily on toxics-reduction goals and achievements, punishing three companies for failing to remove BFRs and PVC from their products.
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This comprehensive report examines the array of water-saving opportunities available for the commercial, industrial and institutional sector (CII) to reduce water use in the nation’s most populous state. Although based on the water-saving potential in California, the report's recommendations are in many ways universal and the technologies can be applied to other regions.
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International nonprofit promotes social and ethical accountability for all organizations and sectors.
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AIGA focuses on the greener side of design, highlighting news, events, resources, books and speakers.
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Startup support for environmental and biotech businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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