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Green Campus Video
Written by Neil Bulger   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010 17:55

Link to the Green Campus LEED THE WAY video file: LINK

 
OAKLAND: Sustainability Tour of Downtown
Written by Nancy Cole   
Thursday, 19 March 2009 05:20

 TREKKING THROUGH GREAT NEIGHBORHOODS 

Friday, March 03, 2009

California Planning Foundation, Alex Hinds, Director, Sonoma State Environmental Technology Center, Garrett Fitzgerald, City of Oakland, Ceil Scandone, AICP, and Emily Kirsch present:

City of Oakland Staff, an interactive presentation and discussion.

People's Grocery, a local food cooperative and community garden/urban agriculture.

Ella Baker Center representatives of the  to discuss green collar jobs.

Check out Oakland's Sustainability Initiatives>> SustainLane's list of top 10 U.S. cities for renewable energy.

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2009 05:57
 
Recent News! Sam Blakeslee to Start the Tour
  Sam BlakesleeAssemblyman Sam Blakeslee will kick off the start of the tour, greeting us in Sacramento and sharing the State's progress towards meeting their renewable energy goals.
 
Energy Education for Grade Schoolers!
Written by Nancy Cole   
Thursday, 19 February 2009 12:52
The California Energy Tour is targeting people in their twenties to educate students of the realities of the energy sector to prepare them for the emerging renewable energy economy. Because we are equal opportunity organizers, here is a website for a different demographic of people. The website teaches grade-schoolers the facts of renewable and non-renewable energy sources.  If only we saw this when we were seven or ten.
 
Check out the Energy Kids Page.
 
Happy George Washington’s Birthday!
Written by Nancy Cole   
Tuesday, 17 February 2009 01:08

" The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government."
                            - George Washington

 

To honor George Washington’s Birthday, we encourage you to join in on February 27 – March 2, 2009, thousands of students will descend on Washington DC for POWERSHIFT'09. POWERSHIFT is the largest youth climate conference in history (10,000 people in DC). We’re at a defining moment where the science and technical know-how is available to solve some of our generations greatest challenges.

 


Read more and sign up here: www.powershift09.org 

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 February 2009 16:23
 
Focus the Nation: Building a Sustainable Economy February 3rd – 5th, 2009
Written by Neil Bulger   
Saturday, 31 January 2009 22:09

On February 3rd (10:00-2:00pm) through February 5th (9:00am-5:00pm), the California Energy Tour Team will be tabling on the Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Campus (Chumash Auditorium). Cal Poly is hosting Focus the Nation: Building a Sustainable Economy, a three-day teach-in about how global warming solutions will save the nation. Come visit the California Energy Tour booth, and take our green jobs survey. Check out the schedule of events on their web site and we'll see you there! Link

 

Last Updated on Tuesday, 17 February 2009 02:02
 
Nova Special: CA Big Energy Gamble
Written by Neil   
Tuesday, 27 January 2009 05:32


The PBS Nova program just posted an absolutely amazing special all on California's energy situation. Watch and enjoy!

 

Last Updated on Tuesday, 17 February 2009 02:02
 



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