ESD Annual Awards Dinner
On June 23, 2010, the Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD) had their annual Awards Dinner at the SoundBoard Theatre at MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit. More
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MetroPCS stores Cell Phone Recycling Program
This year MetroPCS stores throughout Michigan hosted a cell phone recycling program in April in honor of Earth Month. More
AWEA Announces New Offshore Wind Coalition Initiative Demonstrates Growing Interest in Offshore Wind Energy
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today announces the formation of the Offshore Wind Development Coalition (OffshoreWindDC), which will focus on advocacy and education efforts to promote offshore wind energy. More
The Community House Presents the 2nd Annual “Green Breeze” a green living fair sponsored by The Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers
The Community House will present “Green Breeze,” a green living fair, sponsored by The Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers, July 24, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., in downtown Birmingham.More
Behind the Drywall
On July 10, 2010, in Northville, Michigan, Doug Selby of Meadowlark Builders and Michael Klement of Architectural Resource presented a Behind the Drywall Tour of Wayne County’s first home pending LEED Platinum Certification. The tours were from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., about 60 minutes long and although free, a sell out!More
USDA Funds to Assist Benzie Clean Energy Farm
Benzie County—The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a Rural Business Enterprise Grant to the Michigan Land Use Institute to promote wind power development in northwest Lower Michigan.More
Northern Michigan Wind Farm Could Generate Electricity, Jobs, Tax Revenues
MANISTEE – Huge wind turbines could pop up in Manistee farmlands in 2012, generating enough electricity to power 30,000 homes, while employing nearly 300 workers in a rural county hard hit by the recession.More
Energy Efficiency (EE) Program
The Energy Efficiency (EE) Program, funded by the State of Michigan, is a free program offered to Michigan K-12 public and private schools. More
ASHRAE Names Newman Consulting Group, LLC, as Provisional Assessor for Building Energy Labeling Program Pilot
ATLANTA – James L. Newman, CEM, LEED(r) AP, OPMP, FESD, Owner and Managing Partner of Newman Consulting Group, LLC, with world headquarters in Bloomfield Hills, MI, has been selected to serve as a provisional assessor for the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers’ (ASHRAE) pilot for the Operational rating of a new building energy labeling program, the Building Energy Quotient (EQ).More
The Weatherization Assistance Program is Still Accepting Applications!
With income guidelines slightly higher than most programs, and more open availability during these slow summer months, it’s a great time to apply and beat the winter rush!More
MetroPCS stores Cell Phone Recycling Program
This year MetroPCS stores throughout Michigan hosted a cell phone recycling program in April in honor of Earth Month. More
AWEA Announces New Offshore Wind Coalition Initiative Demonstrates Growing Interest in Offshore Wind Energy
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today announces the formation of the Offshore Wind Development Coalition (OffshoreWindDC), which will focus on advocacy and education efforts to promote offshore wind energy. More
The Community House Presents the 2nd Annual “Green Breeze” a green living fair sponsored by The Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers
The Community House will present “Green Breeze,” a green living fair, sponsored by The Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers, July 24, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., in downtown Birmingham.More
Behind the Drywall
On July 10, 2010, in Northville, Michigan, Doug Selby of Meadowlark Builders and Michael Klement of Architectural Resource presented a Behind the Drywall Tour of Wayne County’s first home pending LEED Platinum Certification. The tours were from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., about 60 minutes long and although free, a sell out!More
USDA Funds to Assist Benzie Clean Energy Farm
Benzie County—The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a Rural Business Enterprise Grant to the Michigan Land Use Institute to promote wind power development in northwest Lower Michigan.More
Northern Michigan Wind Farm Could Generate Electricity, Jobs, Tax Revenues
| MANISTEE – Huge wind turbines could pop up in Manistee farmlands in 2012, generating enough electricity to power 30,000 homes, while employing nearly 300 workers in a rural county hard hit by the recession.More |
Energy Efficiency (EE) Program
The Energy Efficiency (EE) Program, funded by the State of Michigan, is a free program offered to Michigan K-12 public and private schools. More
ASHRAE Names Newman Consulting Group, LLC, as Provisional Assessor for Building Energy Labeling Program Pilot
ATLANTA – James L. Newman, CEM, LEED(r) AP, OPMP, FESD, Owner and Managing Partner of Newman Consulting Group, LLC, with world headquarters in Bloomfield Hills, MI, has been selected to serve as a provisional assessor for the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers’ (ASHRAE) pilot for the Operational rating of a new building energy labeling program, the Building Energy Quotient (EQ).More
The Weatherization Assistance Program is Still Accepting Applications!
With income guidelines slightly higher than most programs, and more open availability during these slow summer months, it’s a great time to apply and beat the winter rush!More
