Stanford SmartGrid Seminar
EcoBlock PI Sascha von Meier will be speaking at a Stanford Energy SmartGrid Seminar on Tuesday, October 21, 2021 at 1:30-2:30pm. Professor von Meier will discuss how the Oakland EcoBlock
October 20, 2021
Apply for a BECC Conference Student Fellowship
Calling all students: Interested in engaging with leading researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in the fields of energy, climate, and behavior? Apply for a BECC Conference Student Fellowship! The Behavior, Energy,
October 5, 2021
Register for the 2021 Virtual BECC Conference (November 8-10)
Mark your calendars for the 2021 Virtual Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change (BECC) Conference! BECC 2021 will be held from November 8-10, featuring over 150 speakers and 30 sessions covering
September 28, 2021
2021 APA California Virtual Conference – The Oakland EcoBlock: A Community-Driven Model to Develop Advanced Energy Communities
Join the EcoBlock team on September 14, 2021 from 12:30-1:15 pm at the 2021 American Planning Association (APA) California Virtual Conference for a discussion on the Oakland EcoBlock: A Community-Driven
September 8, 2021
Fight Climate Change with Your Undies – Hang Dry Week (August 22 – 28)
Join Electrify Now, Solar Oregon, and African American Alliance for Homeownership for a week devoted to Hang Drying Laundry. Hang Dry Week (August 22 – 28) – Hang dry your
August 20, 2021
Imagining the climate-proof home in the US: using the least energy possible from the cleanest sources
The Guardian: Dealing with the climate crisis involves the overhauling of many facets of life, but few of these changes will feel as tangible and personal as the transformation required
August 19, 2021
The Oakland EcoBlock: Building energy and social justice into the innovation and planning process
On July 16, 2021, EcoBlock co-PI Dan Kammen testified to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on how to foster equity in energy innovation. In
August 17, 2021
The Butterfly Effect: Retrofitting Low-Income Housing
Archinect: The Oakland EcoBlock project was highlighted as an example of community-led, residential retrofitting in an Archinect feature piece published on May 27, 2021. Read the full story here.
June 9, 2021
Science at Cal Lecture – The Oakland EcoBlock: A Novel Approach to Building Resilient Communities
On April 28, EcoBlock PI and Energy team co-lead Sascha von Meier gave a talk on the Oakland EcoBlock project as part of UC Berkeley’s Science at Cal lecture series.
May 4, 2021
Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrated each May, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month honors the culture, history and contributions of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Native Hawaiians in the United States. The month of
May 3, 2021
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