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Gulf Coast Green Expo April 18-19 Houston 1311 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Gulf Coast HOUSTON GREEN EXPO, free and open to the public on April 18 and 19 at Reliant Park. A collaboration of AIA Houston COTE and the City of Houston, it is the largest green product expo in the city, offering the latest in green companies and their products for living a green life. The Expo will also offer educational presentations targeted to homeowners and interactive programs for children and young adults. The Houston Green Expo is free and open to the public, and requires no advance registration. Visit gulfcoastgreen.org Also visit TexasIsHot.org to see Energy Saving Tips and on-line tools. TexasIsHot.org wants to help Texans with the tips, tools and information to be more energy efficient — and save money in the process. Gulf Coast Green 2009 is hosted by the Houston chapter of the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment (AIA COTE) in partnership with the Greater Houston Area Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Houston, and the Houston District Council of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). "The silver lining in a bad economy is that people drive less, and so the number of deaths go down." - Adrian Lund, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Comment from last year's EXPO: The Home and Garden Shows are great, but this was streamlined to companies and individuals that have energy issues...Everyone who walked through the door had a problem and came for solutions. - Rick Knight Senior Account Representative/ Territory Manager 3M Building & Commercial Services Division Houston,Texas