From john.bonitz at gmail.com  Tue Nov 10 09:10:54 2009
From: john.bonitz at gmail.com (John Bonitz)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:10:54 -0500
Subject: [Biofuels_Interest_Group] Will climate legislation benefits exceed
	costs for farmers? (WEBINAR WEDS @ 10AM)
Message-ID: <84a57a420911100610y2fb3c092y7517aea989aed7e8@mail.gmail.com>

The following briefing summarizes deep analysis to answer this
question.  It will summarize the most extensive analysis yet of
agricultural costs & benefits from climate policy.  I encourage you to
log-in early as space may be limited on the webinar and conference
call.

~ ~ ~

John Bonitz,
Farm Outreach & Policy Advocate
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
PO Box 1833, Pittsboro, NC  27312
Phone: 919-360-2492
Email: bonitz at cleanenergy.org
Web: http://www.cleanenergy.org




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From: Brent Bailey <bbailey at 25x25.org>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:04:12 -0600
To: Brent Bailey <bbailey at 25x25.org>
Subject: 25x'25 partners webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 at 10 am
EST/9 am CST

Results of 25x'25 Climate Policy Impact Study to be Focus of Webinar
University of Tennessee Report Assesses Consequences of Varying
Regulatory Scenarios

Get briefed on the findings of the long-awaited report that gauges the
impact on U.S. agriculture of climate change policy - whether enacted
through legislation or implemented by the Environmental Protection
Agency - at a special 25x'25 partners webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 11,
2009. The study, conducted by the University of Tennessee's Bio-Based
Energy Analysis Group
<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=-1&url_num=1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbeag.ag.utk.edu%2Fdefault.html>
, was commissioned by the 25x'25 National Steering Committee, with
funding from the Energy Foundation. This webinar will precede the
national release of the report at a press conference to be held in
conjunction with the National Association of Farm Broadcasting
Convention at the Westin Crown Center in Kansas City, MO.

Presenters will include Daniel De La Torre Ugarte, a lead researcher
on the report and professor of Agricultural Economics at the
University of Tennessee; Bart Ruth, 25x'25 Policy Chair and Ernie
Shea, 25x'25 Project Coordinator.

Topic:  Analysis of the Implications of Energy and Climate Change
Legislation to the Agricultural Sector
What:  Webinar
Date:  Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Time:  10:00 a.m. Eastern Time/9:00 a.m. Central Time; 60-minute session

How to participate (using both computer and phone):

Step 1: Computer login
Go to http://www.soundpatheview.com
<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=-1&url_num=2&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soundpatheview.com>
Participant code login: 126131

Step 2: Phone call in
Call in number: 1-866-805-0848
Participant code: 126131
Important Note:
Participants must be using Microsoft Internet Explorer as their web
browser and pop-up blockers and session cookies must be enabled. Then,
participants should visit http://www.soundpatheview.com
<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?key=-1&url_num=3&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soundpatheview.com>
before the webinar to test their system by clicking on the System
Check link

Brent Bailey
25x'25 State Facilitator
601-573-4815
bbailey at 25x25.org

From bonitz at cleanenergy.org  Wed Nov 25 10:27:20 2009
From: bonitz at cleanenergy.org (John Bonitz)
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:27:20 -0500
Subject: [Biofuels_Interest_Group] SGPB Webinar: Clean Energy Economy in the
	South, Dec 3, 11am
Message-ID: <C732B708.B9F8%bonitz@cleanenergy.org>

Southern Growth Policies Board Webinar: Clean Energy Economy in the South
a report from the Pew Center on the States

Kil Huh, Director of Research

December 3, 2009 
11 AM ET 
 
In June 2009, the Pew Center on the States released a state-by-state
analysis that estimates the number of jobs in the Clean Energy Economy from
1998 to 2007 and found that jobs in the clean energy economy grew at a
faster rate than all jobs combined.

This webinar presented by Southern Growth Policies Board will feature Kil
Huh, Director of Research at the Pew Center on the States. Huh will discuss
the results of the report in terms of the findings, implications, and
opportunities for the South.

This webinar is FREE, but pre-registration is required at
https://southern.ilinc.com/register/cpbkkrt


-- 
John Bonitz
Farm Outreach & Policy Advocate

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
P.O. Box 1833, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: 919.360.2492
bonitz at cleanenergy.org
http://www.cleanenergy.org

?The choice we face is not between saving our environment and saving our
economy ? it?s a choice between prosperity and decline.  The nation that
leads the world in creating new sources of clean energy will be the nation
that leads the 21st century global economy.? ? President Barack Obama
[Newton, IA, April 22, 2009]