Gaitan Green Marketing Home Tour LEED Success

ChuckLohreArchives, Gaitan Residence, LEED for Homes

9:30 Arrive and set up coffee and sweets, pot and a half high powered from Coffee Emporium and a pot of decaf from Stitwell’s. King Cake, Schenken and Tea Ring from Grater’s. 9:45 Greet guests, 20 in all arrived as well as Marc Hueber from builder John Heuber Homes and Dave Horton the U.S. Green Building Council Green Rater with …

Great Christmas Gifts

The Ten Greenest, Greatest Christmas Gifts: 1. Recycling set, 2. Graywater Sink, 3. Bicycle, 4. Raised Garden Bed, 5. Walking Shoes, 6. Honda Insight, 7. Nest Thermostat, 8. Big Ass Fan, 9. Pellet Stove Grill and 10. Glider Ride

ChuckLohreArchives, Big Ass Fans LEED Gold, Cincinnati Bike Share, Cincinnati Electric Car Club, Cincinnati State Renewable Energy Course, Honda Insight, LEED Platinum Home/Office Project, Ohio Recyclers, Ohio Recyclers Association

Great gifts covering all the bases: Food, Transportation, Energy, Water and Materials.

365 Sustainability Leaders

ChuckLohre365 Sustainability Leaders, Archives

The 365 is a group of individuals that pledge to not contribute any more carbon to the atmosphere. To join purchase carbon offsets or create a lifestyle that doesn’t add carbon to the atmosphere. If you like, you can join our Facebook page. Thanks for your interest. You’ll be invited to special events and eligible for recognition by our sponsors who also contribute no carbon to the atmosphere. The name 365 comes from the number of days in a year 365.2422. We hope you’ll look into carbon offsets and a sustainable life style and join us.

Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims

ChuckLohreArchives

These guides set forth the Federal Trade Commission’s current views about environmental claims. The guides help marketers avoid making environmental marketing claims that are unfair or deceptive under Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45. They do not confer any rights on any person and do not operate to bind the FTC or the public.

Great American Tower at Queen City Square LEED Tour

ChuckLohreArchives, Great American Tower, Queen City Square

May 3, 2012 – Great American Tower at Queen City Square LEED Tour – 6 p.m. – 303 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH 45202 – Free – Max of 20 people. Registration requested, email [email protected] or call 513-260-9025. We’ll meet in the lobby for a short introduction for 15 minutes and then go on the tour to include one Office Floor, Fitness …

“Good government” proposal to change to 4-year terms

ChuckLohreArchives, Quinlivan, Laure

Dear Cincinnati Resident,

I love advocating for “green” issues on Cincinnati City Council and will continue to work hard as your environmental champion. Like you, I don’t like waste. I need your help changing the system I believe wastes everyone’s time and resources and makes our city government inefficient—running council elections every 2 years.

LEED GA Intern and Study Program

ChuckLohreArchives, LEED GA AP+NC/CS/SCH Class

We can help you study for the Green Associate exam in exchange for working on our LEED projects. You’ll get hands on experience with many of the credits and personal tutoring. There’s no better way to study for any of the LEED AP exams than to work on an actual project. The program can also be used for internship requirements. …

Palo Soleri meets Boeing

ChuckLohreArchives

What is the future of the city? Major cities are the most efficient. Their improvement along zero carbon lines would include harvesting every last bit of sunlight. Solar thermal generators at each floor level heat the city in the spring and fall. Green walls would cool them along with solar electric. The city would be like a three story woodland …