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Announcing a new meeting for Maryland Suburbs Urbanism/Sustainable Development!
What: Amory Lovins When: Tuesday, March 11, 6:45 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Who should come: Amory Lovings of www.rmi.org Rocky Mountain Institute - hear, see, meet Why: Events you can go to or follow on your computer Meeting Description: Amory Lovins of Rocky Mountain Institute, www.rmi.org March 11, 2008 Reception: 5:30-6:15PM Program: 6:15-8:30 Admission is free. A vegetarian friendly dinner is $10, optional The Doubletree Hotel 300Army Navy Drive Arlington, VA 22202 Nearest metro: The Pentagon City Metro on the blue/yellow line is 3 blocks from the hotel. Parking: Street parking is limited. Hotel parking with validation costs $8. Invitation: Please forward this invitation to others you think might be interested. For more information please call: 703-824-2833 This recent article in The Federal Times is a great prelude to next Tuesday's Energy Conversation with Amory Lovins. Cutting DoD?s fuel addiction: The new plan By TIM KAUFFMAN March 03, 2008 Imagine: Air Force bombers and tankers up to 10 times more fuel efficient than the heavy aircraft used today. Soldiers who generate energy from their own motion instead of energy-sucking batteries to charge electronic field gear. Buildings and facilities throughout the world operating entirely on renewable energy. This is the bold vision laid out in a new report by the Defense Science Board that aims to wean the Pentagon off its insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and unreliable electricity sources. continued...http://mlist.orchidsu... Please join the Energy Conversation for a special presentation. Endurance, Resilience & the Defense Science Board Report The Defense Science Board (DSB) Energy Task Force Report will be briefed by Task Force Member Amory Lovins at the March 11th Energy Conversation. Amory Lovins, Chairman and Chief Scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, is a thought leader, mission steward and strategist. He will offer his thoughts on the report through the lens of two new strategic vectors - endurance and resilience. Other meetups and groups: http://volunteerism.m... http://biodiesel.meet... http://biodiesel.meet... http://environment.me... http://hiking.meetup.... http://simplicity.mee... http://11thhour.meetu... http://intlrel.meetup... http://volunteerism.m... at DC Convention Center http://newurbanism.me... http://greenhome.meet... http://green.meetup.c... http://energyconversa... www.evadc.org Electric Vehicle Association of DC - meets in Montgomery County www.energyconversation.org Monthly events at Doubletree Hotel near Pentagon www.eesi.org Energy and Enviroinment Studies Institute - Capitol Hill Congressional seminars designed for staffers, open to the public Learn more here: http://newurbanism.me... |