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March 25, 2011
Join the Environmental Learning Center for an introduction to sustainable home practices that are easy, affordable, and healthy for your family and the environment.
The National Green Building Program defines green building as "considering the overall impact of a home's design, construction, and operation on the environment." In this introduction to sustainable home practices, you'll learn:
The event will be held in Room 101 of the Industrial Sciences Building. Free for all. Receive a $10 gift card to ACE Hardware just for attending! Responsible child care available.
Please RSVP by phone, (970) 491-1661 or by e-mail.
One way we can avoid generating pollutants in building, renovating, and maintaining our homes is to consider the levels of volatile organic compounds in the products and materials we may be using. Volatile organic compounds are present in paints, carpets, adhesives and other products and are a detriment to indoor air quality and human health.
Contact: Nicole Stafford
E-mail: ntimmons@cnr.colostate.edu
Phone: (970) 491-1661