Events in the Relocalization Network
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2007-01-24 19:30
Sustainable Redland Meeting: Supermarkets and packagingSubmitted Tue, 2006-11-28 12:33 — Louise Rouse The council recycling scheme has dramatically reduced the amount of waste going to landfill sites, but many of us feel there is more to be done. The meeting will focus on packaging, and how to reduce unnecessary waste. It is at 7.30 at the friends Meeting house on Hampton road, and the manager of the Clifton Down Sainsbury’s store is kindly coming to join our discussion. Everyone is welcome, please bring a couple of pounds to cover room hire. map Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)Friends Meeting House Hampton Road, Redland Bristol, BST, BS6 6JE Contact Email: Key 1
2007-01-24 19:00
GREEN ECONOMY COURSE 2007 - Principles of Green EconomicsSubmitted Tue, 2007-01-16 15:39 — lucy segatti The Green Economy -- practical strategies to create community-based eco-economies What: a 30-hour course over 10 weeks When: Wednesdays Jan 24 to Mar 28, 2007, 7 to 10 pm Where: Toronto, ON (Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Cost: $155 Presented by the Labour Education Centre (LEC) in collaboration with the Transformative Learning Centre of OISE-UT The Green Economy is an overview of radical potentials for reorganizing the economy for social and ecological purposes, while at the same time showcasing exciting alternatives being built right now in the existing economy. The premise of the course is that today's social, economic and environmental crises are not problems of management, but of design. A process of economic conversion is necessary to create economic structures which facilitate The focus of the course is on the range of practical economic alternatives being established in various sectors of the economy--from agriculture and the food system, to manufacturing, to transportation, to urban planning & design, to finance, and much more. The 30-hr. course features expert guest speakers, videos, interesting literature and lots of discussion. The sessions planned for this year include: Expert guest speakers will include Rod MacRae (Local Flavours Plus & Ryerson); green architect Martin Liefhebber; Susan Henry (Alterna Savings); eco-engineer Greg Allen (EnerACT & Green Building Council); Chris Lowry (Green Enterprise Toronto); Beth Jones (Toronto Environmental Alliance); Nick DeCarlo (CAW); For more information: Brian Milani Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)Karamea Event Website: Contact Email: Key 1
2007-01-24 18:45
Toronto Peak Oil Awareness January MeetupSubmitted Sun, 2007-01-21 12:48 — Kjel Oslund Our presentation will be a previously recorded interview with David Hughes, a Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute. David was interviewed re Canada's situation vis-a-vis its oil and gas resources. We'll listen to the interview and discuss the facts and opinions he presents. About David Hughes: "Dave Hughes is one of Canada's most authoritative petroleum geologists and has worked for the Canadian government at Natural Resources Canada for many years. He has given dozens of presentations on peak oil ... concentrating on the difficulties of North America -- difficulties which of course affect the world." Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)816 Logan Avenue Frankland Community School Toronto, ON See map: Google Maps Event Website: Key 1
2007-01-24 18:00
Green DrinksSubmitted Wed, 2007-01-17 12:55 — Louise Rouse Green Drinks is an informal monthly opportunity for green (and Corporate Social Responsibility) drinkers to meet, chat, network. It's a self-organising network, there are no fees, so make sure to spread the word. Green Drinks in Bristol has now moved to the 4th Wednesday in every month and is held in the side bar (go in the main door, past the main bar to the back of the pub and turn right) of the Llandoger Trow We aim to have someone present with a visible copy of the ENDS report from 6pm (if the traffic is kind) Contact Email Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)King Street Old City Bristol, BS1 4ER Event Website: |
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