by Gil Friend | Feb 27, 2006 | Sustainability
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (the North American trade association for the green roof industry) is bringing its Green Roof Design 101 Introductory Course to San Francisco, on March 31, 2006. Day long course, education credits available, $345. ‘Space is...
by Gil Friend | Feb 26, 2006 | Sustainability
Wrong. Alex Steffen event is cancelled. As in sold out for the Commonwealth Club on Tuesday:The Commonwealth Club does offer a waiting lists one hour prior to the start of each sold out program and will work to accommodate as many attendees as possible. Commonwealth...
by Gil Friend | Feb 26, 2006 | Sustainability
CANCELLED.Alex Steffen, co-founder and Executive Editor of the popular environmental weblog WorldChanging.com (See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WorldChanging): HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD & BUILD A BRIGHT GREEN FUTURE.Tuesday February 28, Reception, 5:30 pm,...
by Gil Friend | Feb 26, 2006 | Sustainability
No shortage of things to do around here! These are regularly-scheduled green networking events, according to OrganicArchitect: (check there for mailing list and other events)First Wednesday of the month, 5:30-7:30 p.m. San Francisco Green Drinks LOCATION: Varnish, 77...
by Gil Friend | Feb 22, 2006 | Sustainability
[San Francisco Chronicle]: Google Inc., which has said it plans to put $1 billion into its charitable efforts, hired as its first chief of philanthropy a man who has helped eliminate smallpox in the Third World, founded a pioneering online community and rubbed elbows...
by Gil Friend | Feb 20, 2006 | Sustainability
Did you notice what I just noticed in that map of market size (in the posting below)?Give up?Where’s Africa?Staggering…