In spite of the popularity of going green, we live in a country driven by car culture. We love our cars, our industries and our independence. Even if they were manufactured and assembled elsewhere, we adore our heavy-duty SUVs, our sleek sedans and our cute Hybrids—but above all, we love the freedom that a personal [...]

The official start to the trade show segment of the NESEA’s conference was an address from Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. One government official with more than twenty-five years’ worth of experience echoed the general sentiment when he said that Governor Patrick’s speech was a “shot in the arm”. Alternative energy has had little support from [...]

While the official reception and opening festivities–like an address from Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick–aren’t until tomorrow, the intensive half- and full-day workshops at the NESEA’s conference and trade show in Boston are well attended. The thirteen workshops focus on specific areas in the renewables industry. Architects, engineers, and contractors can get get tips [...]

The NESEA (Northeast Sustainable Energy Association) is hosting its 33rd annual Building Energy Conference & Trade Show in Boston this week, from March 11-13. The parameters on the breadth of the conference, stemming from the NESEA’s dedication to issues particular to the Northeast, allows for remarkable depth of education. Workshops and sessions are offered for [...]