The City of Chicago offers classes on "Green" topics at the Chicago Center for Green Technology and at other locations around the area.

TITLE: Historic Preservation and Sustainability: A Generational Approach to Green
DATE: February 16, 2010
TIME: 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
SPEAKER: Carla Bruni, Green Historic Preservation Consultant
LEVEL: All levels welcome
COST: Free
LOCATION: Chicago Center for Green Technology,
445 N. Sacramento Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612
CREDITS: AIA/CES: 2

What is the greenest building? What is the future of architecture? Is there still a place for vintage architecture in the wake of exciting new building materials and system technologies, or is newer always better? Misconceptions and skewed educations have created a divide where there should be a partnership. Join Green Historic Preservation consultant Carla Bruni to learn how these architectural movements can--and are beginning to--work together to form a more comprehensive architectural sustainability plan.