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Event
Announcing the 24-hour, around-the-world, global online happening
1. PHA Live Events
3. Passive House Podcast Episode
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4. Videos
Elevating Fire Resilient Design with Passive House Principles | ROCKWOOL Component Spotlight
Join us for Reimagine Buildings '24 on March 7-8, 2024
Announcing the 24-hour, around-the-world, global online happening: Reimagine Buildings ’24. At RB24 we’ll circumnavigate the globe, unveiling a new, innovative building project every hour, complete with actionable solution sets, expert insights, and key lessons-learned. You’ll connect with peers from around the world and from your region, building the network you need to create buildings that make a difference. Join us!
Implementing Cutting Edge & Circular MEP Strategies within Passive Mixed-Use Affordable Housing
5. Upcoming Passive House Happenings
THIS WEEK: Events In the Passive House Community
Passive House Accelerator
COP 28, Buildings, and Climate Action (Jan 31)
Emu Passive
On-Demand ONLINE Passive Design/Build™ core curriculum and CPHT exam prep (Jan 31)
BEEX
Celebrate BE-Ex! A Decade of Excellence – NYSERDA sponsored (with Doreen Harris speaking) (Jan 31)
NYSERDA
Energy Efficiency/Building Electrification Technical Conferences Downstate Technical Conference (Feb 2)
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Join Reimagine Buildings, a one-of-a-kind 24-hour global online conference by Passive House Accelerator, sharing the future of low-carbon building.
Upcoming Conferences
Reimagine Buildings '24 (March 7-8)
Building Energy Boston (March 19-20)
27th International Passive House Conference (April 5-6)
The Humid Climate Conference (May 6-7)
Living Future 2024 (May 7-9)
THRIVE Passivhaus Conference 24 (May 23-24)
ASES SOLAR 2024: Connecting Technology & Policy (May 20-23)
American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour (Oct 4)
Greenbuild 2024 (Nov 12 -15)
6. What We're Reading
Can a national zoning atlas chart a way out of the US housing crisis? (CityLab)
The USDA updated its gardening map, but downplays connection to climate change (Civil Eats)
Move to sustainable food systems could bring $10tn benefits a year, study finds (The Guardian)
Biden will set new stove rules. No, he’s not coming for your gas burners (Washington Post)
Coping with climate change could be a matter of what building you’re in (Nature)
Could large heat pumps revolutionize how we warm our homes? (DW)
A new satellite could help scientists unravel some of Earth’s mysteries. Here’s how (USA Today)
AI is increasingly being used to deal with climate change, but it has its own emissions problem (CBC)
A rare success story for public housing conversion (Next City)
Behind this Seattle office’s pursuit of LBC 4.0 certification (Metropolis)