Conference and exposition focused on environment and energy issues in the Great Lakes Economic Region of Canada and the United States, specifically Clean Energy, Climate Change, and Clean Air.
The Hopewell Project addresses the issues of energy independence, environmental preservation, and economic sustainability through technology development and educational efforts.
EECO is an Environment & Energy Conference specific to the Great Lakes Economic Region taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre June 19-20, 2007. Topics for 2007 include cross-border environmental and clean energy policy, as well as trade policy throughout the Great Lakes states and provinces.
It's been more than 20 years since a radioactive cloud swept over the former Soviet Union, and parts of western Europe, following an explosion at the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine and the economic, environmental, and social fall-out that are just now becoming clear.
Soil erosion is an important social and economic problem and an essential factor in assessing ecosystem health and function. Estimates of erosion are essential to issues of land and water management, including sediment transport and storage in lowlands, reservoirs, estuaries, and irrigation and hydropower systems.
The Alliance for a Paving Moratorium strives to halt the environmental and economic damage caused by endless road building. Web site also provides information about how to become a road fighter.
The program is designed to broaden an understanding of both environmental science and policy. The program examines scientific, economic, political, cultural, and ethical concepts regarding the complex relationships between the natural world and the human-modified world in order to ensure a sustainable society for future generations.