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 A daily compendium of environmental and political news for New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York
 

              Enviro-Events Calendar    
     Environmental events, including seminars, workshops and social events
     in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York--and beyond  
       
 

November 21
Meeting the Climate Challenge: Taking Action in the Hudson Valley 8:30-4:30 A conference for municipal officials, business professionals and community leaders, at the Mohonk Mountain House. The Hudson River Watershed Alliance and Mohonk Consultations are convening a full day forum to explore current climate change policy and science and to demonstrate effective local responses to climate change. Keynote Address: The Hot Seat: Making Sense of Global Warming from the North Pole to the Hudson by Andrew C. Revkin, Environmental Reporter and Dot Earth Blogger for The New York Times. Register Online
 

December 2-3
Thin-Film Solar Summit, San Francisco. With challenges to be solved, partnerships to be sealed and business to be done, the Thin Film Solar Summit brings together the leading masterminds under one roof, to drive forward the thin film industry in the US & beyond! It's absolutely essential
that you join us. Download the full summit brochure here.
 

Now through December 21
PPA's Pinelands Visitor Center Holiday Hours Extended The Pinelands Preservation Alliance's Visitor Center will be open for extended holiday hours through Sunday, December 21. In addition to regular Monday-Friday,
9 to 5 hours, the center will be open Sundays, from Noon to 4
in November, and both Saturdays and Sundays, from Noon to 4
in December through the weekend before Christmas. Why not stop by the Pinelands Visitor Center at the Bishop Farmstead
to do your holiday shopping? You will find many different Pinelands-related items that would make the perfect "green gifts" for friends and family, including topical books and apparel. Click here for directions. Questions? Email ppa@pinelandsalliance.org or call (609) 859-8860 x 11.
 

December 3-5
Western Renewable Energy Development Summit, Hilton Del Mar, San Diego, CA Join the key decision-makers as they discuss opportunities & challenges in today’s Western renewable energy development arena. Register
 

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December 9
2008 NJBIA Public Policy Forum: Economic Policies and Solutions,  7:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Woodbridge Hotel & Conference Center (Formerly Sheraton at Woodbridge Place) Iselin, NJ. NJBIA has convened many of the State's top political and business leaders for a day of lively discussion
about the many challenges facing your business today. Invited keynote speakers include Governor
Jon Corzine and the winner of New Jersey's US Senate race. Network with many of New Jersey's
most influential business executives. Top legislative leaders and seasoned political observers/
experts on the economy will tell you what to expect in 2009. $170 per person for NJBIA members
and $230 for nonmembers (includes breakfast and lunch). Register online now or for more
information, contact Katie Wittkamp at 609-393-7707, ext. 239. To become a sponsor, contact
Sherry Esteves at 609-393-7707, ext. 219.

December 9
Pennsylvania Energy Summit II: Practical Steps You Can Take Now Radisson Penn Harris
Hotel & Convention Center, Camp Hill, PA. Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, the event brings together top experts in the field to provide a better understanding of the solutions to today's energy challenges, what companies should include in their plans, and what alternative types
of energy they may want to consider-especially if they plan to build a new facility, expand, or upgrade their current systems. Topics include: recent federal policy developments and predictions for 2009;
the "how to" to the energy problem: what companies must begin to do to assess their future energy needs, analyze costs and learn how to negotiate with energy providers; cost-cutting strategies and lessons learned from deregulation--what worked, what didn't. Agenda  Registration 

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December 9-10
The Nuclear Power Congress  Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples, FL.  A unique event that brings together energy industry stakeholders and decision-makers to explore a new generation of business solutions for the financing, construction and deployment of nuclear projects. For full agenda details
or to register visit www.NuclearCongress.com or call 888-224-2480 and mention Priority Service Code: SP1 to receive a $100 discount. 

December 10-12
Energy Planning & Resource Procurement Summit Royal Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Best practices, latest developments and new approaches for optimizing utility energy planning and resource procurement Download brochure  Register 

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December 16
Aging Workforce in Utility Industry: Trends and Best Practices  Free Webcast, 1 p.m. Eastern.
Al Yonkman, Business Development Executive, IBM Global Business Services, will explore technical, procedural and training techniques, while not losing sight of change management implications for your organization Click to register

 
February 3-4
Concentrated Photovoltaics Summit USA San Diego Are you serious about doing business in the Concentrated Photovoltaics market? (with installations set to exceed over 6GW by 2020 according to greentechmedia). Do you crave the opportunity to meet and hear from the leading CPV players in the industry such as Abengoa Solar, NEAL, Solfocus, ISFOC, CPV Consortium, Greenvolts, Arima eco, Whitfield Solar, ISOFOTON? (www.cpvtoday.com/usa)  Then you need to join the 350+! Delegates
who are attending the Concentrated Photovoltaics Summit USA, taking place February 3 - 4 2009. Click here now to download the summit brochure with agenda and fantastic speaker line up!
 

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March 7
13th Annual New Jersey Land Conservation Rally, Hyatt New Brunswick, NJ. New Jersey’s Land Conservation Rally is one of the nation’s largest statewide land conservation training and networking events. Over 300 land conservationists, committed to protecting New Jersey’s forests, farms, trails, parks, water, and natural resources, attend each year.  The Rally is a daylong event offering more than 30 educational workshops, informative roundtables, and plenty of time to network and visit exhibitors. The 2009 Keynote Speaker is Charles Jordan.  Registration will open in January 2009.  
For more information visit: http://www.njconservation.org/rally/index.htm  Rally Planning Committee Member Organizations:  Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions, Conservation Resources, Inc., County of Passaic Planning Department, D&R Greenway Land Trust, Monmouth Conservation Foundation, New Jersey Audubon Society, New Jersey Conservation Foundation,
NJDEP Green Acres Program, NJDEP Land Use Regulation Program, State Agriculture Development Committee, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, The Land Conservancy of New Jersey,·  The Nature Conservancy, Trust for Public Land and the Upper Raritan Watershed Association

March 10-12
Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV The Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America (formerly POWER-GEN Renewable Energy & Fuels) has a proven track record as renewable energy’s leading event. It offers a worldwide audience who will hear papers, panel discussions and presentations during technical sessions related to technology, markets, business strategies and policy covering the wind, solar, biomass, hydro, geothermal, biofuels and hydrogen fuels sectors. There has never been a better time to be a part of the exciting, ever-growing world of renewable energy! Click here to register now!
                                           

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