July 28-31, 2016

a micro-revolutionary two day conference, then a two day vacation

Learn From Examples:
Zero Net Energy and Water, Safe and Just

Trinidad and Arcata, CA

July 28-31, 2016

 

Day 1: Moonstone Beach: Merryman's Beach House in Trinidad

Day 2: Redwood Forest: Native American Forum at Humboldt State University in Arcata. Drinks and Live Music at Arcata Theater Lounge.

Day 3&4: Redwood Retreat of Old Growth Redwood hikes, swimming, chartered fishing, and farm fun

All-Organic, Locally Sourced Meals and Drinks

Free Child Care

Free Nightly Live Music

Free Professional Massages on Moonstone Beach

Join Industry Leaders As They Present Case Studies and Technical Deep Dives

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Zero Net Energy

• Profitable ZNE Case Studies from Owners and Designers of ZNE residences, commercial buildings and controlled environment agricultural facilities

• Solar Financing Choices and Costs--Cash, PACE, PPAs

• Fuel Switching in Retrofits for Profit

• Building for Electric Cars and Energy Storage

 

Zero Net Water

• Large Scale Residential Greywater Treatment

• Ultra Low Irrigation Design for Fruits in the Food Deserts

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Baby Safe and Elder Health

• Organic Chemistry and Toxicology of Building Materials

• Baby and Elder Safe Design: Safe Materials and Better Ventilation Strategies

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Social Justice

• Moving to Tenant Ownership of Solar Benefits

• Integration Efforts in Housing Elements and Federal Funding

• Voices of Activists: Earth First! Tree-Sitters, Organic Farmers and Indians Exercising Sovereignty

 

*Free child care

*Stay at the Redwood Lily Eco-Hostel, Camp at Tule Fog Farm or reserve at Arcata Stay

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