Sponsored by Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture)
This free conference will help you:
Learn the latest on federal and state legislation and global warming science;
Discuss what Pennsylvania can do to slow global warming;
Network with other activists from across the state and region;
Hear experts and policymakers, including:
Dr. Robert B. McKinstry, Jr., Maurice K. Goddard Professor of Forestry and Environmental Resource Conservation, Pennsylvania State University;
John Dernbach, Widener University School of Law and former Director, Policy Office, Department of Environmental Protection;
John Harper, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources and
Other experts in global warming and clean-energy policy.
Location: Felician Sisters, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Convent
1500 Woodcrest Avenue Coraopolis, PA 15108 (Allegheny County)
Registration is free, with lunch included.
Space will be available for organizations to distribute printed materials.
Car pooling from Pittsburgh will be available.
Cosponsored by:
Pennsylvania Interfaith Climate Change Campaign
Felician Sisters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Province
In recognition that we are gathering on the Sabbath, we have set aside time and space for a morning service. Please let us know in advance if you wish to participate.
RSVP before March 22 by calling PennFuture at 717-214-7920/ toll free in PA 800-321-7775 or by using the online registration form.
Practical Advice---Real Solutions: An Energy Cost Reduction Workshop
Sponsored by Central Baptist Church and Main Line Unitarian Church
This low cost conference, open to all, will help you save money and reduce pollution, even as energy costs are rising. Attendance by congregations' financial managers and building/property committee members is specifically encouraged.
Speakers include:
Andrew Rudin, energy consultant from the Interfaith Coalition on Energy, who will present information on energy and cost savings for houses of worship (and others); and
Sandy Wiggins and Liz Robinson who will speak during lunch about solar energy and green buildings.
Cost for this conference is $15 person, including lunch. Special needs for Passover food and/or Saturday worship space can also be managed by advance request. For shuttle service, to and from the train station at Devon, please call us.
Location:
Main Line Unitarian Church Devon, Pa. 19333
To register, call 610-688-8332 (ext 35) or go to www.afscstar.org/energy. It is suggested that participants fill out a worksheet in advance of the workshop. You can download the worksheet at www.afscstar.org/energy .
Note: The Pennsylvania Interfaith Climate Change Campaign is conscious that for some faiths the timing of these gatherings on Sabbath may pose a problem. The organizers of each conference have set aside time and space for Morning Prayer. Let the organizers know in advance if you want to take part in, and especially lead, a morning service. And please tell them when you registerr what dietary requirements you have -- kosher, halal, vegetarian, vegan, or other. Thank you.