Cascadia Inland Branch Collaborative

04/20/2016

Tonight is our Green Scene Social at the Daft Badger Brewery in CDA at 6 pm. Open to the public. Join us for a drink and chat about green building North Idaho style!

04/18/2016

Just another reminder! Come socialize with us in CDA this time and chat about sustainability North Idaho style.

TOPIC: Green Scene Social
WHEN: Wednesday, April 20th [6:00p - 8:00p]
WHERE: Daft Badger Brewery C'dA [1710 N. 2nd Street]
FREE: Free admittance and appetizers [drinks are on you!]
RSVP HERE:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0945a4af29a2ff2-april

TOPIC: Green Scene Social WHEN: Wednesday, April 20th [6:00p - 8:00p] WHERE: Daft Badger Brewery C'dA [1710 N. 2nd Street] FEE: Free to All [appetizers provided] WE ARE AT IT AGAIN + WANT YOU TO JOIN US ABOUT THE EVENT: Gather together with other design…

02/13/2016

Please come if you are interested in learning about this event, even if you don’t plan on being on the committee. It’s the first year so it will be super helpful to have as many ‘in the know’ people as possible.

Interested in being a part of the very first ZeroLandfill to be held in Spokane??? Join us at the kick off meting for this amazing upcycling event! Bring your ideas and we look forward to seeing you there!

03/13/2015

Happy Friday the 13th!

We will be closing our super-short Cascadia Survey today so this is our last reminder (I promise). If you have a few minutes to share your thoughts on green building trends in our region, we would appreciate it. We are hoping to get at least 5 more responses so we can hit the 75 mark. Help us!

To begin the survey just click https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TWRPPGR

Thank you!

P.S. If you’ve already completed the survey, THANK YOU!

The Cascadia Inland Branch is retooling and retrenching -- we want you to have what you need to take your sustainable designs to the next level. DEFINITION: When we use the term SUSTAINABLE DESIGN PRINCIPLES, we mean the thoughtful use of design principles that reduce consumption of non-renewable r…

08/21/2014

One standard to rule them all?

Building codes could harmonize seamlessly with LEED certification as USGBC, ASHRAE, and ICC join forces.

04/29/2014

http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/february/fifty-states-renewables-022414.html

Online interactive map reveals the optimal wind, solar and water energy resources in each state.

04/22/2014

It's Earth Day. Let's celebrate and appreciate our beautiful mother!

You can make a difference! Help Earth Day Network – that works with over 22,000 partners in 192 countries - broaden and mobilize the environmental movement.

04/21/2014

Urban Walmart?

Fort Totten Square in Washington, D.C., designed by Hickok Cole Architects, is a sharp departure from the retailer’s usual formula.

04/14/2014

Changes to Riverfront Park. Check it out!

Design Concepts Howard StreetPromenade PavilionEvent Centers New ExpandedLooff Carrousel North Gateway Ice Rink A Destination Playgroundfor Young & Old

03/17/2014

What do you think of Gensler's “Hackable Buildings–Hackable Cities” model described as "a more sweeping shift in thought, as researchers recognize that constantly building from scratch is not a realistic or sustainable model".

By jumping on the “hacking” bandwagon (about time!), architecture is becoming a culture of creative tinkering. No longer is the idea to design the a solution that withstands the test of time—the goal is rather to produce a concept that works well for now, but can change to accommodate future needs.…

03/11/2014

What's your vision for a resilient world?

FREE + ONLINE 42 GLOBAL VISIONARIES MARCH 11-13, 2014 [FREE & ONLINE] – Why join? Though our hearts know another world is possible, it’s not necessarily easy to create the regenerative culture we dream of. Whether in our own backyards, communities at large [or even within ourselv.....

02/21/2014

How much is ONE MILLION? The number of meals you can help us back during Whitworth's One Million Meal's project on May 3. Seriously. We can do it!

Whitworth University students invite you to come alongside us in an exciting endeavor that has never been done before on May 3, 2014.