DC Green Scene

The Energy, Resources and Environment Program is hosting the multi-day "Dupont Green Week" at Johns Hopkins University. Various speakers will discuss the topic of sustainability during several panels.

Platts New EPA Power Plant Regulations Conference — Strategic Compliance and Grid Reliability provides delegates a forum to discuss the concerns of many generators and transmission agencies — the timing of plant retirements, the supply for technological upgrades, financial impacts, and what this means for power supply and grid reliability.

The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) will be holding the fourth annual GEA International Geothermal Energy Showcase on May 23 in Washington, DC to highlight international geothermal projects, policies, and development in top international markets. GEA is hosting the Showcase with collaboration from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Industry leaders, government officials, and other power sector representatives from the U.S. and around the world are expected to participate.  

Howard Schiffman, Visiting Associate Professor of Environmental Conservation Education at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, “International Dispute Settlement and Climate Change: An Amazing Maze or Productive Path?”  

On June 21, the Sustainable Energy Coalition - in cooperation with Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Caucuses - will host the 15th annual Congressional Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency EXPO + Forum.

Hosted in the United States for the first time, the fifth summit of the International Environmentally Friendly Vehicle Conference offers a unique opportunity to showcase progress and innovation in transportation. This conference will bring together industry leaders and representatives from around the world to share the latest innovations and experience on how to shape the market for clean and fuel efficient vehicles.

Join leading analysts and practitioners for an in-depth look at the latest in the North American climate and energy space – from the first California GHG auction and other state-level efforts to new actions by EPA and the courts, a fresh round of international climate talks, and the potential impact of the 2012 presidential race.

The Evening with the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner has been the preeminent showcase for energy efficiency’s most industrious advocates and innovators since its inception in 1993. The black tie affair typically draws more than 500 energy leaders from industry, government and academia.

RETECH 2012 is the only event dedicated to delivering coverage on EVERY discipline of renewable energy technology. RETECH is THE renewable energy industry's meeting place for over 3,000 Government, Utility, Finance and Technology professionals from 60 countries.