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A list of sustainability-related events in the region, including those that Sightline is sponsoring or speaking at.

Below is a list of upcoming events in the region featuring topics on which Sightline works. Events at which Sightline staff are speaking are noted in the description.

If you have an event you'd like to add to the listing, fill out this form. We post events relating to sustainability, energy, climate change, affordable housing, or other research-related issues. Events must be held in the Northwest.

Also, learn more about booking a Sightline speaker or having Sightline participate in your event.

10/20/2009
Green Greener Greenest: Digging beneath the surface of green…and why it matters to the construction industry.


What does it really mean to be green? What’s the difference between “green-washing” and true sustainability? To help you explore and answer these questions, the Construction Center of Excellence (CCE) has partnered with area colleges and building organizations to bring you this exciting educational opportunity. The Construction Center of Excellence
Seattle-area, varies depending on lecture
11/11/2009
Alex Steffen: Building a Planet with a Future


Alex will share Worldchanging's latest thoughts about the planetary challenges we face and his cutting edge ideas about bright green solutions, sustainability and urban innovation. And after the talks, you'll also get a chance to meet other Worldchangers, make connections and share ideas. Provocative thinking and changemaking people all in one room! Tickets are $5 and are going fast.
Seattle Town Hall
02/04/2010
New Partners for Smart Growth


Join us in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for the latest in smart growth, including the latest research, cutting-edge implementation tools and techniques, best practices,model projects, policies and codes, and new partners. Most importantly, this dynamic event offers you the opportunity to network and coordinate with your peers as well as practitioners from many different disciplines.
Seattle, WA
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Clark Williams-Derry 11/05/2009
Paul Krugman Versus Matt Taibbi
Two views on the risk of carbon market manipulation.
Eric de Place 11/04/2009