Thursday 6/18/2009
12:00p - 1:00p Stockholm Environment Institute
(SEI, 11 Curtis Ave, Somerville, MA)
"Climate Change Adaptation in coastal communities: Motivating Action on Climate Mitigation." Travis Frank, MIT.
Contact: www.sei-us.org/events.html
5:00p - 8:00p HMNH: Summer Nights at the Museum
(Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA)
"Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Primate Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)" Gallery talk by Zarin Machanda, graduate student in Biological Anthropology at Harvard.
Contact: hmnh@oeb.harvard.edu, 617-495-3045, www.hmnh.harvard.edu
Saturday 6/20/2009
11:00a - 4:00p Boston Area Solar Energy Association: Annual Solar Day
(Somerville Community Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave Somerville, MA)
Come for conversation, networking, share information on projects you/your organizations are working on, connect with others dedicated to a clean, sustainable solar future.
Contact: info@basea.org, www.basea.org
Wednesday 6/24/2009
7:30a - 10:00a EBC Breakfast Meeting: Update on Climate Change
(Providence Marriott Downtown 1 Orms Street Providence, RI)
"Understanding the Latest Science and the Implications for Rhode Island and New England."
Contact: ebc.terranovum.com/index.php?id=77&am...
8:00a - 5:00p The Xconomy Summit on Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship
(BU School of Management 595 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA)
This full-day conference will celebrate New England innovation and showcase the panorama of transformative efforts underway in the region in such fields as energy, life sciences, robotics, cloud and mobile computing, and transportation.
Contact: www.xconomy.com/boston/xsite2009/
7:00p Going Green Around the Home
(Community Art Center, 119 Windsor St. #6, Cambridge, MA )
Laura Kischitz, President of Sustainable Life Solutions, demonstrates money-saving strategies and innovative products.
Contact: lglick@cambridgeenergyalliance.org , 617-491-0488 ext. 123, www.cambridgeenergyalliance.org/
Thursday 6/25/2009
7:30a - 12:00p EBC Dam Management Program Series: Role of Hydropower in New England's Energy Future
(Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag Bay Colony Corporate Center 1000 Winter Street Suite 4000, North Entrance Waltham, MA)
By improving the energy efficiency of existing hydropower facilities and energizing existing non-powered dams, as well as developing ocean and tidal applications, pumped storage and new hydrokinetic technologies, a tremendous amount of potential energy is ready to be tapped, even without the need to build new dams.
Contact: ebc.terranovum.com/index.php?id=77&am...
Friday 6/26/2009
7:30a - 9:30a EBC Breakfast Program with MEPA Director Alicia McDevitt
(Foley Hoag LLP Emerging Enterprise Center Bay Colony Corporate Center 1000 Winter Street Suite 4000, North Entrance Waltham, MA)
Alicia McDevitt, Director of the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Office within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA).
Contact: ebc.terranovum.com/index.php?id=77&am...
Saturday 6/27/2009
8:30a Amped on Wind Power
(Museum of Science, 1 Science Park Boston, MA)
Watch teams of high school students from across the country compete in an all-day challenge to build wind turbines that can hoist empty garbage cans to the ceiling of the Blue Wing.
Contact: www.mos.org/events_activities/special...
Monday 6/29/2009
3:00p - 4:30p EBC Wind Energy Committee: Tour of Wind Turbine - Medford, Massachusetts
(McGlynn Elementary School 3002 Mystic Valley Parkway Medford, MA)
Patty Barry, Director of the City of Medford's Energy and Environment Office gives a presentation on the 100 kW wind turbine at the McGlynn Elementary School followed by a site tour of the turbine.
Contact: ebc.terranovum.com/index.php?id=77&am...
Tuesday 6/30/2009
12:00p - 3:00p 3rd Annual Hull Wind Tour
(703 Washington Street, Quincy, MA)
Tour leaves from Quincy Terminal and features a catered lunch on the Island Expedition, a full-featured harbor cruising vessel that fits up to 200 people.
Contact: www.actionforcleanenergy.org/node/22
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Always check the calendar on the website for updated information. If you would like to submit an event to the calendar, contact Lisa Matthews at the Center for the Environment: lisa_matthews@harvard.edu. Be sure to sign up to recieve the HUCE newsletter.
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