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Energy & Sustainability 2010 Conference
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I am pleased to announce the 4th annual Energy & Sustainability conference, brought to you by the Solar Hydrogen IGERT and University of Delaware Energy Institute. This year’s conference will be held at Trabant Student Center, University of Delaware from September 23-25, 2010. Registration is free and open to the public at http://www.energy-sustainability-2010.com. We are now accepting poster abstracts for topics including, but not limited to: solar cells, biomass reforming, alternative fuels, wind power, energy policy, sustainable food production, green building, city design, social equity, and low-carbon transportation. Further information for posters can be found here: http://www.energy-sustainability-2010.com/prese.... Abstracts submission deadline is August 16, 2010.
Keynote speakers include Amanda Little (author of Power Trip), Tom Gage (CEO of AC Propulsion), Toby Hemenway (author of Gaia’s Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture), and Daniel Lerch (author of Post Carbon Cities: Planning for Energy and Climate Uncertainty). Other speakers include UD professors and local professionals and entrepreneurs.
This year’s conference will also feature an Oxford-style debate on the merits and demerits of a carbon cap and trade. Check our website for more information and your opportunity to voice your opinion!
Please forward any questions to dkasper@udel.edu or mayeda@udel.edu
A live stream of this year’s conference will also be broadcasted here on IGERT.org. Visit www.igert.org on September 23!
