What's Working

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  • In August 2002, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board voted to ban soft drinks from all of the district’s schools

Coal Power Summit - Jan. 14, 2008

Event Date: 
Enero 14, 2007

Stop Coal Power in Illinois -- Coal Power Summit
Monday January 14, 2008 from 12 noon to 2 PM.
Location: Sierra Club, IL; 70 E. Lake St., Suite 1500 Chicago, IL 60601;
312-251-1680

Light refreshments will be served. Bring your lunch!

Tell your friends/colleagues interested in stopping coal power locally and regionally.

Draft Agenda:

1. Introductions

2. Special report: FutureGen (clean coal' in IL) -- why we should be concerned about carbon capture and storage technologies

3. Considering local (Fisk/Crawford) vs. Regional (fleet wide)
approaches/activism

4. Leveraging climate change and GHG emissions to pressure coal plants to shut down

For more information contact Tim Montague
tim@rachel.org 

Special thanks to Sierra Club of IL and Climate Justice Chicago for sponsoring this event.