No event in March due to COVID-19
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View On Meetup.com Date Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 7:00 PM Due to the pandemic we decided to cancel the event planned for March. Here is why as explained by Thomas Pueyo. Read the full article here: https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-act-today-or-people-will-die-f4d3d9cd99ca The coronavirus is coming to you. It’s coming at an exponential speed: gradually, and then suddenly. It’s a matter of days. Maybe a week or two. When it does, your healthcare system will be overwhelmed. Your fellow citizens will be treated in the hallways. Exhausted healthcare workers will break down. Some will di ..read more
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BCRES Speaker Series
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View On Meetup.com Date Wednesday, 10 Jun 2020 6:30 PM BCRES will hold a speaker series event on Wednesday, June 10th at 6:30 pm in the SEEC building on the CU Boulder campus. Please check back closer to this date for updated event details and speaker information. PLEASE NOTE: PARKING AT SEEC HAS CHANGED Free event parking is available in Lot 556 (now behind the SEEC building on the East side) The West Entrance Circle Lot (550) is now only for unloading and short-term parking. What was formerly Lot 556 is now pay-to-park at all times. 6:30 Arrive, Light refreshments 7:00 Announcements, f ..read more
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NCRES Speakers Series
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View On Meetup.com Date Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020 7:00 PM Our monthly speakers series features presentations on renewable energy, energy efficiency, green building, and related sustainability topics. The presentation will be held at Odell Brewing Company’s taproom at 800 E. Lincoln Avenue in Fort Collins. Doors open at 7 pm with presentation commencing at 7:30 and running through 8:30 pm. There is a $5.00 entry fee for non-members but the event is Free for CRES Members (includes one complimentary beverage). To join CRES: https://www.cres-energy.org/individual-membership-signup ..read more
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Enabling a More Sustainable and Resilient Denver Webinar
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View On Meetup.com Date Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 7:00 PM NOTE: This event will no longer be held at the Alliance Center due to health and safety concerns regarding coronavirus (COVID-19). This event will be hosted as a webinar (see details below). Denver’s Climate Action Task Force is developing a plan to strengthen Denver’s work to address climate change equitably in the following critical areas: Buildings, Transportation, 100% Renewable Electricity, Industrial Energy Use, Consumption Emissions, Resiliency/Adaptation. As part of this process, the City of Denver and the Task Force are enga ..read more
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Pathways Toward Rapid Decarbonization: The Economics of the Green New Deal
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View On Meetup.com Date Wednesday, 08 Apr 2020 6:30 PM PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION: Join BCRES in welcoming Anders Fremstad, an economics professor at Colorado State University, who will discuss a recent report he co-authored for the Roosevelt Institute on pathways toward a Green New Deal. Specifically, Anders will discuss why a rapid decarbonization program is not only possible, but tremendously beneficial in terms of job creation, improved economic growth, and the promotion of equity. Such a proposal includes 1) carbon pricing to ensure we meet our emissions goals in an equitable way, 2 ..read more
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BCRES Speaker Series
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View On Meetup.com Date Wednesday, 13 May 2020 6:30 PM BCRES will hold a speaker series event on Wednesday, May 13th at 6:30 pm in the SEEC building on the CU Boulder campus. Please check back closer to this date for updated event details and speaker information. PLEASE NOTE: PARKING AT SEEC HAS CHANGED Free event parking is available in Lot 556 (now behind the SEEC building on the East side) The West Entrance Circle Lot (550) is now only for unloading and short-term parking. What was formerly Lot 556 is now pay-to-park at all times. 6:30 Arrive, Light refreshments 7:00 Announcements, fo ..read more
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Energy Frontiers Talks: Student Research into the Energy Transition
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View On Meetup.com Date Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 6:30 PM Join BCRES in welcoming student researchers from CU Boulder and the CU Energy Club to share their current energy-focused research and projects. This event will feature four student groups presenting over an hour and a half with room for Q&A after each presentation. Title: The Business Case for Sustainable Real Estate Speaker: Blair Simpson Description: A case study overview of LEED-certified, Net-Zero, and Grid-Interactive Efficient Building (GEB) development in commercial real estate. Blair Simpson will examine financial mechani ..read more
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NCRES Speakers Series
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View On Meetup.com Date Tuesday, 26 May 2020 7:00 PM Our monthly speakers series features presentations on renewable energy, energy efficiency, green building, and related sustainability topics. The presentation will be held at Odell Brewing Company’s taproom at 800 E. Lincoln Avenue in Fort Collins. Doors open at 7 pm with presentation commencing at 7:30 and running through 8:30 pm. There is a $5.00 entry fee for non-members but the event is Free for CRES Members (includes one complimentary beverage). To join CRES: https://www.cres-energy.org/individual-membership-signup ..read more
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Xcel’s Colorado Energy Plan
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View On Meetup.com Date Thursday, 13 Feb 2020 6:30 PM Alice Jackson, President, Xcel Energy – Colorado, will talk about Xcel’s Colorado Energy Plan (CEP). Xcel Energy is an investor owned utility that provides half of the electric power used in Colorado. Their CEP is a roadmap to reduce carbon emissions while maintaining competitive rates. The plan contains a portfolio of existing and new wind, solar and storage projects while retiring coal-fired generation. In 2017, Xcel produced 28% of its power for Colorado from renewables. Their goal is to reduce carbon emissions 80% from 2005 levels ..read more
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Former Governor Bill Ritter on an Action Guide to Decarbonization
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View On Meetup.com Date Thursday, 20 Feb 2020 6:30 PM MDCRES has partnered with the Youth Sustainability Board for our February event. We are pleased and honored to invite you to this Speaker Series with Governor Bill Ritter. In addition to his previous role as Governor of Colorado, Ritter is now the Director of the Center for the New Energy Economy at Colorado State University and author of Powering Forward: What Everyone Should Know About America’s Energy Revolution. Governor Ritter will present to us a guide for action. He will discuss the timeline, key milestones, and methods needed ..read more
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