What to do this week in green building

Monday: The University of Washington’s College of Architecture and Urban Planing and Scan| Design Foundation are hosting an event called “Energy and design: sustainable approaches for climate protection.” The event is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Kane Hall, Room 110.  Panelists will look at sustainable energy in Scandinavia, net-zero energy and photovolatic applications in Europe. For more, click here.

Tuesday:A tad last minute for me to tell you, but there’s a comprehensive tour of Bellevue City Hall today that goes from 10 to 11 a.m. For more, click here.

Tuesday:Seattle Leed User’s Group meets at the Lighting Design Lab this morning at 7:30. They’re discussion green schools and the speaker is the U.S. Green Building Council’s green school guy for this region, Gregg Hepp.  More info, click here.

Tuesday:The Washington Climate Action Team is meeting today in Seattle. The team is working to turn the most promising recommendation’s from last year’s version of this process into policies and actions. For more, click here.

Thursday: AIA Seattle is hosting a forum called “Chicken houses, churches and change: adaptive re-use of rural and vernacular buildings.” It will look at King County’s reuse of agricultural buildings and costs $5 for members and $20 for non-members. For more info, click here.

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