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 | Philagreen Hospitality Association Presents: EWaste, Electric Cars and Energy February 9, 2012 $25 for non-PGHA members Radisson Hotel Valley Forge, 1160 First Avenue, King of Prussia PA 19406 |
This seminar will inform you about the status of electric cars in Philadelphia and how a facility operator can drive additional revenue through station placement. Other presentations will cover the full range of operational practices you can employ to reduce your energy and pollution, and how to responsibly recycle ewaste and other hard-to-recycle materials Registration Required, email francine@philagreenhospitality.com, or call 215-922-1109 | |
| Wilson College Presents Energy and You! | Saturday February 11, 2012 9am-4pm $15/household Brooks Science Complex |
Wilson College hosts and energy workshop featuring keynote speaker, Mr. John Hanger, and also will have closing words by the City of Philadelphia's Energy Manager and Director of the Philadelphia Solar City Partnership Program. Also part of the workshop are 10 breakout sessions, displays, and exhibits. More information and a list of the breakout session available here Preregistation by February 7th incluces a lunch. Registration on the day of the event begins at 8 am. | |
 | High Tunnels: February 15, 2012 This event is FREE! The Academy of Natural Sciences |
At this Urban Sustainability Forum, find out how high tunnels could help improve access to affordable, nutritious foods in Philadelphia. High tunnel projects could help eliminate Philadelphia’s “food deserts,” or urban areas lacking access to nutritious, affordable food, and provide more fresh and nutritious specialty crops to underserved populations. Information on this and other upcoming USF events can be found here | |
 | Reimagining Urban Highways February 23, 2012 This event is FREE! The Academy of Natural Sciences |
How should cities change highways to meet 21st-century needs and contemporary urban lifestyles? This panel discussion will look at successful urban highway removal projects in Milwaukee, New Haven, and Providence and explore ways of mitigating highways in Philadelphia and the Bronx. Information on this and other upcoming USF events can be found here | |