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Please read on for a selection of Passive House happenings, articles, interviews, and developments.
1. Event of the Week
2. Featured Article of the Week
3. Passive House Podcast Episode
THANK YOU to Our Sponsor of the Week
4. Videos
5. Upcoming Passive House Happenings
THIS WEEK: Events In the Passive House Community
Passive House Accelerator
101 Series: Can We Eliminate Heating and AC? (Jun 5)
Coaction
Passivhaus Bitesize Course (Jun 4 - 14)
Future Events!
Passive House Accelerator
101 Series: Can We Eliminate Heating and AC? (Jun 5)
Getting the WELLness into the Passive House (June 12)
Coaction
Passivhaus Bitesize Course (Sept 3 – 6, Oct 8 – 18, Nov 19 – 29, Dec 3 – 13)
Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson Course (Jun 11 – 18, 17 – 24, Sept 3 – 24, 9 – 16, Oct 8 – 15)
Retrofit Delivery Course (Jul 2 - 9, Sept 24 - Oct 1)
Introduction to THERM
Certified Passivhaus Designer Course
Built Environment Plus
Building Tech Forum (June 11)
Passive House Network
Academic Performance: A Passive House Schools Symposium (Jun 20)
International Passive House Open Days (Jun 28 - 30)
Atlantic CPHD | Summer Cohort (Jul 18)
Green Building Solutions
Green.Building.Solutions. Summer University (Jul 13 - Aug 4)
Phius
Phius Certified Verifier Training (Jul 17-18)
Emu
Online Summer Crew (Jul 24, 31 Aug 7, 14, 21, 28)
Passive House Network
Summer CPHD training (Jul 18)
Emu Passive
Passive Design/Build™ Boot Camp Pittsburgh, PA (June 3-6)
Passive Design/Build™ Boot Camp Fort Collins, CO (June 24-28)
Passive House Institute
PHPP Expert Course (Sep-Jan)
Online PH Designer/Consultant Course in English (Oct-Dec)
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Upcoming Conferences
Retrofit Canada Conference (June 12 -13)
Passive House Canada Conference (June 17-19)
American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour (Oct 4)
Greenbuild 2024 (Nov 12 -15)
6. What We're Reading
Schools that never needed AC are now overheating. Fixes will cost billions. (Washington Post)
The Undercount: The invisible death toll from climate change (NPR)
How a simple fix could double the size of the US electricity grid (Washington Post)
Increasing use of renewable energy in US yields billions of dollars of benefits (The Guardian)
Colorado steps it up to address the housing crisis (Next City)
How AI is arming cities in the battle for climate resistance (Reuters)
The questionable economics of the 15-minute city (City Lab)
Truth an early casualty as the energy transition info-wars go into overdrive (The Fifth Estate)
What is biophilic design? (Home Beautiful)
Garden Towers affordable senior housing development completes in Morrisania, the Bronx (New York YIMBY)