Professional Meetings

Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT)

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March 5, 2011

Poisons: When Good Chemicals Turn Bad

This seminar, presented by the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program in collaboration with the Society of Toxicology, features an overview of the latest research in the science of toxicology, the study of the adverse effects of chemical, biological, and physical substances on people, animals, and the environment.

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV)

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April 19, 2011

Covering the Green Economy – Follow the Green Money

In this free webinar, Russ Choma will teach you the skills to find the green money trail on your beat. He’ll show you how to track green stimulus projects and identify the other cash trickling from Washington into your backyard.

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Economy & Business

March 4, 2011

Covering the Green Economy – A Western Perspective

This free daylong workshop will help you learn the latest sustainable trends impacting your local economy and will give you practical tips for navigating one of the hottest topics around. Come to the Los Angeles Times; you’ll hear from environmental business journalists and others in the green know.

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California

February 28, 2011

Water Choices Forum II

The Florida Earth Foundation’s second Water Choices Forum, hosted by the University of Miami, will discuss the challenges and implementation of the EPA Nutrient Numeric Criteria and an exploration of the use of water credits across the state. The event will be streamed online.

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SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN)

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Water & Oceans

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March 8, 2011 to March 9, 2011

Presenting at the EcoVisionary Awards Conference in Miami, FL

Debra Atlas will be a featured speaker at the 2011 EcoVisionary Awards Conference on March 8th in Miami, Florida. Her topic is "Outside the Box Eco-solutions: Products and Companies that are Changing the World."

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SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN)

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August 2, 2011

EPA Webinar: Consumption and Well Being: Social Motivating Factors for Supporting Environmental Health

Webinar 6 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

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October 4, 2011

EPA Webinar: Measuring the Impacts of What We Consume (Part 2)

Webinar 8 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

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May 3, 2011

EPA Webinar: Food: Why We Eat Too Much and Waste Too Much

Webinar 4 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

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April 5, 2011

EPA Webinar: Your Eco Footprint/ Downsizing Your Consumption

Webinar 3 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

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