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Change: Check out this blog: a research-in-progress blog by Rose Daly of Daly Conservation. She is working on energy consumption and collections management issues. Her bibliography is a gift to us all. 11/2/09The Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities had a conference
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Change: The Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities had a conference last June on Energy and Historic Sites. Here is a link to my talk...it starts out
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Change: a month ago - here are some of the talks. Worth having one with your cup of coffee as you start each day this week.10/28/09Denver Zoo: Gasification machine and LEED habitat - inspiration!10/20/09I've just posted a terrific link on
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Change: Gasification machine and LEED habitat - inspiration!10/20/09I've just posted a terrific link on the collections page - see link at right. Please feel encouraged to add more to keep it company.One of my George Washington University Green Museum students sent this great link to a NYT
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Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
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Change: I've just posted a terrific link on the collections page - see link at right. Please feel encouraged to add more to keep it company.One of my George Washington University Green Museum students sent this great link to a NYT article on zero waste - Yellowstone is mentioned.
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Change: One of my George Washington University Green Museum students sent this great link to a NYT article on zero waste - Yellowstone is mentioned. Good to see the National Park Service involved - though not at all surprising.10/19/09I just spent a great
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Change: I just spent a great few days at the National Trust for Historic Preservation conference in Nashville. Here are som good links they shared for helping historic homes and houses be more energy-efficient: www.PreservationNation.org/weatherization Tips on weatherization for historic houses.www.PreservationNation.org/issues/sustainability The National Trust for Historic
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Change: The World Comes to the Phipps Conservatory to see its 'greenness'. The State Department's website has great photos and descriptions.7/10/09Braden Paynter passed on this link to UK company making Welsh wool insulation for a green building material ...and other green
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Change: and a wealth of other green restoration and building materials. Have a look - it will remind you to think outside the box for great solutions.7/6/09Two minimalist environmental control projects where the system treatment was specific to
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Change: There has been a lot of buzz around the book coming out. I guess that usually happens with a book on a hot topic, but
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Change: for a green building material = and a wealth of other green restoration and building materials. Have a look - it will remind you to think outside the box for great solutions.7/6/09Two minimalist environmental control projects where the system treatment
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Change: “Practical Solutions for Carriage Storage: The Stony Brook Shed Project,” paper presented at the 2000 annual meeting of American Institute for Conservation, with Ms. Merri Ferrell, Curator of Carriages, Museums at Stony Brook; and with Jonathan Taggart, Taggart Conservation.A sealed and filtered unoccupied building:Environmental Improvements for
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Change: And of course the National Park Service and Sharon Park are a GREAT resource: Preservation Brief 24: HVAC and Historic Buildings6/19/09Rethinking the Modern Zoo I got this from the FastCompany Daily Newsletter - link to Zoo
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Change: We get lots of questions about the tension between climate conrol and energy reducation in museums. the short answer is that each situation is different, so you need and engineer and a conservator/curator to help ou make decisions, but here, at least is some reading material to get you going:
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Change: tehthe FastCompany Daily Newsletter - link to Zoo with art installation's illustrating human impact and interference with the natural world. Very cool. Worth a peek and some thought about how this suggests a change in 'the way we've always done it'. 5/19/09Hancock Shaker Village -
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Change: I got this from teh FastCompany Daily Newsletter - link to Zoo with art installation's illustrating human impact and interference with the natural world. Very cool. Worth a peek and some thought about how this suggests a change in 'the way we've always done it'. 5/19/09Hancock Shaker
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Change: Hancock Shaker Village - in a tourism webisode promoting their green interpretation: http://www.berkshires.org/BerkshiresGreenandSustainableWebisode/tabid/745/Default.aspx5/4/09Great AAM conference. Not too many green sessions, but lots of green museum folks being busy about their
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Change: Great AAM conference. Not too many green sessions, but lots of green museum folks being busy about their good work. The committee of Philly Museums
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Change: hermy blog at Sustainable Museums2/20/09I'm posting great information about the Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh - find it on the Green Museum Projects page.SB2/18/09Check out a book review on this site - Cecily M.
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