Friday, February 5, 2010

Clean Energy Panel update

We now have Jan Weaver as an expert on the panel too. She knows a lot about climate change's effects on Missouri.

Coal Free Mizzou to hold a Clean Energy Panel

Experts weigh in on Mizzou’s clean energy future

Columbia, MO – Student leaders of Coal Free Mizzou will host a Clean Energy Panel to discuss pathways to transition the university from an on-campus, coal burning power plant to 100% clean, renewable energy.

WHAT: An expert panel will discuss and answer questions about the urgency, logistics and realization of a transition to clean energy for the University of Missouri.

WHO: Speakers include: Professor Jan Weaver, Director of Environmental Studies; Jim Pierobon, alumnus and Vice President of Standard Solar; Henry Robertson, environmental lawyer with Great Rivers Environmental Law Center; Steve Burdic, MU’s Sustainability Coordinator.

WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 6pm.

WHERE: Fred W. Smith Forum, Room 200 of the Reynolds Journalism Institute

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