In 2006, a conference was born which achieved what many thought was impossible: a uniquely transformative forum which balanced business and spiritual necessity. West Coast Green proved (over 11,000 registered attendees in 2007) that by combining our visions and our purposeful goals, our power to affect change is limited only by our imaginations. We hope [...]
[Ian Bryan] This was the #1 post on the site for q2 of this year. One of the trillions of gifts I’ve received from working with West Coast Green is an introduction to Van Jones. “Try this experiment. Go knock on someone’s door in West Oakland, Watts or Newark and say: ‘We gotta really big [...]
West Coast Green has made its name in many ways, but most notably, for its legendary content. Its all about change and we encourage you to go straight to West Coast Green’s Video Section: http://westcoastgreen.com/connect/video-directory.php [googlevideo=http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2760584149949092967&hl=en]
California’s “cleantech capital” lands green building conference San Jose has attracted yet another ally in its drive to become the navel of global cleantech. West Coast Green, an annual residential green building conference, is relocating to San Jose for its September event and adding a strong “cleantech” focus to its agenda. In October 2007, San [...]
LBC co-creator Timonie Hood from E.P.A. Region 9 gives a brief tour of the 2007 competition winners and looks forward to plans at West Coast Green in San Jose this September. [googlevideo=http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4759374826417199664] 2007 Building Category Winners (Click on images to link to more information) Professional Built: Pavilion in the Park Professional Unbuilt: GreenMobile™ Student: groHome [...]
An explosion in green building is underway, with cleverly engineered libraries, office buildings, even public housing projects popping up across the Bay Area, and championed as much by landlords trying to cut energy and water costs as by environmental groups. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X8EgthqsQ0]
ABC7 visits the mkLotus mid-production at the Extreme Homes factory outside of Sacramento. Download video
Environmentalism and building Green as houses Sep 13th 2007 | PHOENIX AND SCOTTSDALE From The Economist print edition Building green is getting cheaper and more popular DAVID HOVEY junior runs his hands over the steel beams of his home, and smiles. Tucked on a hillside in Scottsdale, Arizona that overlooks Phoenix, the property is stunning. [...]
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/environment/2007-09-30-green-construction_N.htm By Thomas Hayden, Special for USA TODAY When Allison Friedman, a mother of two in Weston, Mass., set out to “green” her home two years ago, she came at the project with a lot of eagerness and energy — and not much knowledge. “My contractor was reasonably receptive,” she recalls, “but things didn’t [...]
CBS 5 House of the Future TV 20: Live Feed From West Coast Green NBC 11- Enviro-Friendly Home On Display ABC’s 5 AM Visit To the mkLotus KTVU Channel 2 mkLotus Showhouse ABC 7 mkLotus Factory Tour Your TV 20 CBS “Eye on the Bay” Michelle Kaufmann Interview CBS News KPIX Fair Companies 2.0 Netscape [...]
<!– dont write here –> West Coast Green’s three-day conference to begin Thursday Paul Kilduff, Special to The Chronicle Saturday, September 15, 2007 As the “green” approach to home building and remodeling continues on its journey from exception to rule, so does West Coast Green. The movement’s premier three-day showcase of all things environmentally friendly [...]
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