global green new orleans: reinvention 2010
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Global Green USA New Orleans initiatives: green schools, Built It Back Green, Holy Cross Project, Lower Ninth Ward, Holy Cross Neighborhood, Resource CenterTRANSCRIPT
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Global Green USA Reinvention Symposium
December 8, 2010
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Global Green, founded 1994, is U.S. arm of Mikhail Gorbachev’sGreen Cross International
Offices in Santa Monica, New Orleans, Washington DC, and New York
In U.S. focus on mitigating climate change through built environment
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New Orleans Offices & Green Building Resource Center
841 Carondelet Street
On the Streetcar Track…
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Build It Back GreenBuild It Back GreenGlobal Green’s Outreach ProgramGlobal Green’s Outreach Program
2 staff + 6 AmeriCorps VISTAs annually do:o2 trainings for nonprofit builderso12 home weatherizationso25 community outreach events o100 in-home energy assessmentsoCountless phone calls and in-office
meetings with residents
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Green Seed Schools
A.P. Tureaud
MLK Elementary
International School
Gentilly Terrace
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Conservation Measures
A.P. Tureaud
Elem.Treme
Intl. SchoolGarden District
Dr. MLK Elem.
Lower 9th Ward
Gentilly Terrace Elem.
Gentilly
Solar Shades Y Y N Y
New Fluorescent Lights Y Y Y Y
CFLs Y N Y Y
New Light Fixtures N N N Y
Electronic Ballasts N N N Y
Caulk/Weatherstrip Y N N N
Adjust thermostat Y N Y N
Occupancy Sensors Y Y Y Y
Daylight Sensors N N Y Y
Rainwater Cistern N Y N N
Water Heater Blanket N Y Y N
Est. Annual Savings
Electricity (kWh) 211,000 168,000 190,000 187,000
Potable Water (gallons) N/A 90,000 N/A N/A
CO2 Reductions (lbs) 220,000 177,000 180,000 195,000
Energy Bill $26,000 $22,000 $25,000 $24,000
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Model Green Schools
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Some GG funded features at Wilson
oPV panels on entrance canopy to supply renewable energy to school
o15 solar thermal panels above kitchen to supply 90% hot water
o 12,000 gallon rainwater cistern for irrigation
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Green Power Girl at Langston
Hughes
Keynote Speaker Jerome Ringo at Global Green Career Fair
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Global Green Oil Spill Response• Green Jobs• Energy Policy• Wetlands Restoration
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Night view of single family homes
Last two homes built—first buyer!
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Bioswale Installation Behind Holy Cross
Homes
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Linda StonePolicy AssociateGlobal Green New [email protected] -2121 ext.186www.globalgreen.org