01 DEC 2009

A group of Albertans discusses the transition to a society that thrives independently of fossil fuels
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We've found that our registration system that generates an email doesn't work for some people who have Hotmail and similar accounts. If you are have problems registering please call Lesley at 403.220.6073 and she will register you by phone.
Join us on Friday
On March 12, 2010, from 9 am to 4 pm, 30 communities from across Alberta will take part in a video conference to discuss climate change and how to take action. Can't join at one of the 30 sites? Join by webcast or on Twitter (#LocalEnergyVC).
Questions? We hope this link will answer all your questions about the event.
Register now: video conference or webcast
(Registration is free but is required for all participants!)
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Edmonton homeowner, Helen, admires the solar-electric panels on her home. Photo: The Pembina Institute

Eye sore - no more! These photovoltaic (solar-electric) flowers blend fashion with function. Photo courtesy of Peel Region, ON.
Agenda
The MC for the day's proceedings is Dr. Frances Bowen
We will have a very full agenda:
- 9:00 Welcome
- 9:15 Climate change and rural Alberta
- 10:30 Growing environmental citizenship
Noon Lunch: Transition Towns video (PREVIEW a lecture by Rob Hopkins)
Although we have a multitude of speakers we would welcome additional brief presentations in out Just-a-minute slots. Please use the registration email if you would like to make a contribution.







