April 2011

Nuclear Power: Setting Sun? (4/8/11)

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Nuclear Power: Setting Sun?

 

Jacques Besnainou, CEO AREVA Inc.
Lucas Davis, Professor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
Jeff Byron, Former Commissioner, California Energy Commission

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Budget Battles and Health-Care Costs

Apr 11, 2011 @ 4:13 PM by jzipperer with [0] comments

By James Dohnert

It went down to the wire, but Congress was able to avoid a partial government shutdown last week. After months of political negotiations, a national budget for 2011 was agreed upon on April 8. Read more »

Capitalism in an Era of Climate Change

Tue, Apr 12 2011 - 6:30pm

Capitalism in an Era of Climate Change
L. Hunter Lovins, President and Founder, Natural Capitalism Solutions; Author, Climate Capitalism: Capitalism in the Age of Climate ChangeDavid Chen, CEO and Founder, Equilibrium Capital GroupBruce Klafter, Managing Director for Environmental, Health, and Safety at Applied Materials Inc.Joel Makower, Chairman and Executive Editor, GreenBiz Group Inc. Read more »

Speak Up CA

Mon, Apr 18 2011 - 6:30pm

Speak Up CA

Lenny Mendonca, Director, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Jaime Rossi, President, Barbary Coast Consulting
Melissa Griffin, Political Blogger, “Sweet Melissa”; Co-host, Necessary Conversation; Contributor, SF Examiner
Gabriel Metcalf, Executive Director, SPUR
John Wildermuth, Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle- Moderator Read more »

Environment and Natural Resources Planning Meeting

Thu, May 19 2011 - 6:00pm

Environment & Natural Resources Planning Meeting
Are you passionate about environmental issues? Would you like to help educate the public about those issues? If so, please join us for our quarterly planning meeting. All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
MLF: Environment & Natural ResourcesLocation: SF Club OfficeTime: 6 p.m. programCost: FREEProgram Organizer: Marcia Sitcoske

Mark Kurlansky: World Without Fish

Mon, May 2 2011 - 7:00pm

Mark Kurlansky

Author, Cod, Salt and The World Without Fish

Alison van Diggelen, Host, Fresh Dialogues - Moderator Read more »

Moms Making Change: Lessons in Family Activism

Mon, Apr 18 2011 - 6:00pm

Moms Making Change: Lessons in Family Activism
This program is postponed
Vicki Abeles, Producer and Co-director, Race to NowhereDana Gorman, Founder, THRiiiVEKimberly Danek Pinkson, Founder, Ecomom and Ecomom AllianceJudi Shils, Founder and Director, Teens Turning GreenChristie Dames, Co-founder and CEO, TechTalk / Studio – Moderator
There’s a new movement afoot – and it’s not June Cleaver. Read more »

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“Each stop was interesting and varied; which created an amazing mosaic of the complicated Cuban experience.” – 2013 Cuba, Nikki Young
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