Greening Virginia's Schools
The Virginia Climate Action Conference was timed to coincide with the 2nd Annual Greening Virginia Universities and Colleges Conference, which is organized by the Virginia Sustainable Building Network and will take place on Friday, October 26, at Zehmer Hall at UVa. Attendees to the Climate Action Conference are welcome and encouraged to come a day early and participate in the VSBN event and vice-versa. Click here to download the VSBN conference flyer.
Virginia Environmental Assembly
Join Virginia Conservation Network (VCN) for the state’s premier gathering of conservation educators and advocates: the 2007 Virginia Environmental Assembly, Sat., Oct. 6.
This year’s theme is “Bright Ideas for a Brighter Future.” The agenda features John McGlennon on our changing political climate and experts on bright ideas like green building, local agriculture, and student activism.
Jeff Barrie, director of Kilowatt Ours, will speak on filmmaking and activism, then take part in a special screening of the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival at 7p.m.
More information: www.vcnva.org/2007veassembly.php.