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News & Events

Coal Power Summit - March 12, 2008

Event Date: 
March 12, 2008

When: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Where: 8th Day Center for Justice
205 West Monroe, Ste. 500
Chicago, IL 60606

Larry Lohmann in Chicago - Feb. 29 - March 6

Event Date: 
March 1, 2008

Larry Lohmann, author of Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power (2006) will be visitng the Chicago area March 1st - 6th.

Larry will have several speaking engagements while he is in town:

Saturday, March 1 (9:00 - 10:00 AM): Tune in to: Live at the Heartland (Radio WLUW, 88.7 FM - Independent Community Radio)

Monday, March 5 (9:00 - 10:00 PM): Tune in to: Interview with Jermone McDonnell, Worldview (Chicago Public Radio WBEZ, 91.5 FM)

Coal Power Summit - Jan. 14, 2008

Event Date: 
January 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!

Fisk & Crawford Summit - Nov. 5, 2007

*Fisk & Crawford – The State of Coal Power in Chicago*

This half-day summit will give attendees an overview of the state of
coal power in Chicago. Stakeholders will present their current analysis
of the benefits and costs of maintaining F&C on the grid. There will be
presentations by key stakeholders like the power industry, public health
officials, the City of Chicago, as well as environmental and community
groups. Come find out and share your knowledge of the current state of

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