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Robert Walter
Asst. Organizers:
Hank Stone, Ted Wilcox

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Past meeting

PowerPoint Presentation - Preparation for Peak Oil

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Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 6:30 PM
Media Center Brighton Memorial Library
Rochester, NY 14618
5.0 (4 ratings)

Meeting Description

Who

All Rochester Environment Meetup Members and the Public. Members please RSVP

Why

Come for the presentation. Plan to spend some time chatting before and after presentation.

Organized by

"When enter the Library go to the right"
--Hank Stone

Details

Coping with Energy Descent through Relocalization

What: A PowerPoint presentation and discussion
When: 6:00 - 8:45 PM, Thursday March 27, 2008
Where: Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY
Who: The presentation will be made by Jon Bosak and Bethany Schroeder of TCLocal (named for Tompkins County, including Ithaca, NY). They are being brought to Rochester through the efforts of Margie Campaigne, member of the Rochester Environmental Meetup (the sponsoring group).
Description: Oil depletion and climate change mean a future of decreasing energy use, mobility and wealth. Jon and Bethany will explain the challenges facing us and strategies for meeting those challenges at the local level.
FREE and open to the public.

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Pre-event comments
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  • Brian Marsden
    RSVP: Yes
    Excellent presentation! We should aim to put together something similar, but with more introductory material designed for a general audience. Preaching to the choir yields warm feelings but we need to spread the message much wider.
    Brian Marsden
    Posted Mar 28, 1:04 PM
  • Pre-meeting comments below
  • Jill MacKenzie
    RSVP: Maybe
    I am trying my best to work things out to get to this event.
    Jill MacKenzie
    Posted Mar 26, 9:15 PM
  • Marjorie Campaigne
    RSVP: Yes
    I am honored to have Jon & Bethany come to Rochester to speak to us about what Tompkins County citizens are planning regarding a future with less abundant energy.
    Marjorie Campaigne
    Posted Mar 26, 4:39 PM
  • JEFF
    RSVP: Maybe
    DEPENDS ON COLLEGE HOOPS PLAYOFF SCHEDULE.
    JEFF
    Posted Mar 13, 3:34 PM

Who Attended

It's estimated that 14 people attended.