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An Energy Newsletter for Local Governments
Great Valley Center’s Green Momentum Conference, May 7-8
With an abundance of sunshine and bio fuels, and a growing population - the "New Green" offers plenty of opportunities for the Central Valley. New strategies! New Opportunities: New Rules and New Priorities!
Join business owners, policymakers, community leaders and advocates who are shaping California's fastest growing region. The conference in Sacramento will highlight opportunities in:
- Health
- Growth
- Air Quality
- Transportation
- Arts & Culture
- Community Development & Environment
- Agriculture
- Land Use
- Youth Programs
- Technology
- Energy
- Climate
Register online today.
Program includes:
- Neal Peirce, Washington Post Writers Group on Mega-Regions and Sustainability
- Peter Liu, New Resource Bank, Opportunities in a Green Economy
- Gail Christopher, Kellogg Foundation, The environment and your health
- Jim Pelley, Taking it all Home
- Next 10's Green Innovation Index
Breakout sessions on:
- Clean Energy Opportunities
- Local partnerships for environmental stewardship
- The literature of the central valley
- Local strategies to address climate change
- Language barriers to community participation
- Creating regional food systems
- Energy designed homes
- Developing the next generation of environmental stewards
- Great Valley Greenways
- Urban forestry's new role
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