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May, 2007

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CONTENTS

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SOLAR 2007 - Renewable Energy Puts America to Work
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SOLAR 2007 will be a very exciting conference with many opportunities to learn, connect and create.  Here are a few of the official SOLAR BUILDINGS related activities.  Please check out the program for more details >> or see below.


SOLAR BUILDINGS DIVISION ANNUAL MEETING
MONDAY, July 9th, 2007
4:00 to 5:00pm
(location will be in conference program)
Open to all.


Society of Building Science Educators (SBSE) ANNUAL MEETING
TUESDAY, July 10th, 2007
12:00 to 2:00pm
(location will be in conference program)
http://www.sbse.org
Organization focuses on architectural building science education in post-secondary settings. Open to educators, practitioners, and students.

May June 2007 Cover

May/June 2007 Features

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Addressing the Oil Crisis
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Counterpoint: The Peak Oil Tango
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Renewable Hydrogen:
A Long-Term Sustainable Solution

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Synthetic Fuels:
Toward More Sustainable Options?

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Cellulosic Ethanol:
Answer to the Biofuels Challenges?

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Plug-In Hybrids:
Pollution-Free Transport on the Horizon

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SOLAR BUILDINGS Related FORUMS

Real Stories from Real Buildings
Monday, July 9th
10:30AM-12:00PM

Residential BIPV
Monday, July 9th
2:00-3:30PM

Greening the Curriculum: Process, Practice and Potential
Tuesday, July 10th
2:00-3:30PM   

The Basics of Successful Passive Solar Design
Tuesday, July 10th
4:00-5:30PM

Aesthetics of Energy: Art, Public Participation, and Education
Wednesday, July 11th
4:00-5:30PM

Teaching Sustainability in Schools of Architecture: Models from the Ecology and Design Report
Thursday, July 12th
8:30-10:00AM

Education for Sustainable Energy Careers
Thursday, July 12th
10:30AM-12:00PM


JOIN IN
In preparation for organizing Solar Buildings Division activities and responsibilities for the coming year, please contact us before June 8th, 2007 with the following information:

  • You would like to be considered for Solar Building Division Leadership during our elections this fall
  • You would like to produce or help produce the division newsletter
  • You would like to be a reviewer for 2008 conference papers/forums
  • Your ideas for the 2008 conference sessions, forums, speakers
  • Your suggestions for newsletters and exciting new division activities

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QUESTIONS?
…..about getting involved with the Solar Buildings Division and joining ASES as a leader in solar and green building, please contact us at the email address below. 
THANKS!

Solar Building Division Chair
Harvey Bryan, PhD, FAIA, FASES  harvey.bryan@asu.edu

ASES Board of Directors, Solar Building Division Liaison
Margot McDonald, AIA, LEED-AP  mmcdonal@calpoly.edu


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