Monday, April 2, 2012

Bryant: Towards a Healthy Environment

We will be at Bryant University tomorrow for their conference listed below.  I will be a panelist and we'll be filming our segment as well for later broadcast.

Hope to see you there:

BRYANT UNIVERSITY
“Bryant: Towards a Healthy Environment”
All events will take place in the Chapel, IFC, unless otherwise noted.


Tues. Apr. 3, 2:00 pm Panel: “Current State of the Environment?”
* Bryant Faculty- Dan McNally, Julie Crowley-Parmentier
* Seth Handy Environmental and Energy Lawyer
* Bill Patenaude (Wastewater Security DEM; Catholic Writer)
* Business Representative


Tues. Apr. 3, 3:00 pm Speaker: Curt Spalding, Reg. Dir. of EPA
Mr. Spalding will speak on environmental challenges facing us in the NE Region.


Tues. Apr. 3, 7:00 pm Movie: “Downstream” & Simulation Exercise
with Profs. Jack Trifts & Rich Holtzman, West Room, IFC.


Wed. Apr. 4 , 2:00 pm Panel: “Current Discussion & Public Policy”
Who Is Saying What about the Environment, and What’s the Effect on Public Policy?”
* Bryant Faculty Gaytha Langlois, Brian Blais
* Senator Susan Sosnowski (Legislator) * Kevin Nelson, Div. of Planning, RI, Faith Spokesperson
* Liz Marsis RIIPL (Interfaith Environmental Coalition)
* Nat Harris (Newport Biodiesel)


Wed. Apr. 4 , 3:00 pm Scott Wolf, Exec. Dir. GrowSmartRI
Mr. Wolf will speak about economic development proceeding in healthy tension with good environmental practices, and good community outcomes


Wed. Apr. 4, 7:00 pm Roger S. Gottlieb, author, “A Greener Faith”
Dr. Gottlieb will speak about crisis and hope, and the spiritual resources from the religious and secular worlds for pursuing a healthy environment.
Info: John Nesbitt, Program Coordinator @ jnesbitt@bryant.edu x-6119

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