[Press Release] : MEDIA ADVISORY: Renewable Energy: The Foundation of a Sustainable Economy

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MEDIA ADVISORY

Contact: Connie Kacprowicz, Utility Services Specialist
Columbia Water & Light
573-874-7330
CSK at GoColumbiaMo.com


Renewable Energy: The Foundation of a Sustainable Economy

COLUMBIA, MO (March 16, 2012) - Advancing Renewables in the Midwest conference 

Monday, March 26, 2012 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center

University of Missouri campus

 

Speakers from across the United States and Canada will discuss the different forms of viable renewable electricity and energy efficiency at the Advancing Renewables in the Midwest conference. Featured speaker Mark Jacobson of Stanford University will share details on his sustainable energy research and how the world can attain 100% renewable energy generation. Other speakers will cover the latest developments in our region including electric generation from biomass, farm waste, solar and wind.

 

The cost of the conference is $85 for the general public and $110 for energy professionals. Registration can be accomplished online at AdvancingRenewables.org or by calling (573) 882-4349 or e-mailing muconf3 at missouri.edu. A list of speakers and topics can also be found on the Web site. Reporters covering the event for a story need to check in at the registration desk the day of the conference.

 

The seventh annual Advancing Renewables in the Midwest conference is hosted by Columbia Water & Light, the University of Missouri's Department of Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.


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