Friday, March 12, 2004
Conferences
People and the Planet: Changing Values for a Sustainable Future - May 14 to May 16, 2004
CALGARY, AB, Mar. 12. 2004 (South Alberta Institute of Technology) - By popular demand, Sierra Club of Canada will host the second People and the Planet conference in Calgary, Alberta, from May 14-16, 2004. Speakers include Naomi Klein, Maude Barlow, David Orten, Andrew Nikiforuk, Ken Wiwa, Elizabeth May, Jerry Mander, and many others. Topics examined will include climate change, water, biodiversity, food safety and sustainable agriculture, faith, social justice, and many more. Contact: Angela Rickman, email: peopleandtheplanet@ca.inter.net, 1-888-810-4204
People and the Planet 2004 poster:
http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/people-and-the-planet/2004-poster.html .
People and the Planet 2004 Registration Information:
http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/people-and-the-planet/registration-form-2004.pdf .
People and the Planet: Changing Values for a Sustainable Future - May 14 to May 16, 2004
CALGARY, AB, Mar. 12. 2004 (South Alberta Institute of Technology) - By popular demand, Sierra Club of Canada will host the second People and the Planet conference in Calgary, Alberta, from May 14-16, 2004. Speakers include Naomi Klein, Maude Barlow, David Orten, Andrew Nikiforuk, Ken Wiwa, Elizabeth May, Jerry Mander, and many others. Topics examined will include climate change, water, biodiversity, food safety and sustainable agriculture, faith, social justice, and many more. Contact: Angela Rickman, email: peopleandtheplanet@ca.inter.net, 1-888-810-4204
People and the Planet 2004 poster:
http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/people-and-the-planet/2004-poster.html .
People and the Planet 2004 Registration Information:
http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/people-and-the-planet/registration-form-2004.pdf .
Stewardship / Parks / Exemplary Resources
The Green Toolbox
WEBSITE Reference, Mar. 2004 (US National Parks Service) - The National Park Service General Conference, Discovery 2000, presented the theme of sustainability throughout the conference. One outcome of the workshop and summit was the identification of the need and the requirement to establish a source of information for National Park Service employees to use in furthering "greening" activities at the park level. This web site has been created for you to utilize as a "Green Toolbox" as you gather information, share your knowledge or experiences while furthering the use of sustainable energy and the practice of resource conservation in your area. http://www.nps.gov/renew/toolbox.htm.
The Green Toolbox
WEBSITE Reference, Mar. 2004 (US National Parks Service) - The National Park Service General Conference, Discovery 2000, presented the theme of sustainability throughout the conference. One outcome of the workshop and summit was the identification of the need and the requirement to establish a source of information for National Park Service employees to use in furthering "greening" activities at the park level. This web site has been created for you to utilize as a "Green Toolbox" as you gather information, share your knowledge or experiences while furthering the use of sustainable energy and the practice of resource conservation in your area. http://www.nps.gov/renew/toolbox.htm.
