NCSE's New Green Economy Conference January 20-22, 2010 | Washington, DC
Youth Writing Contest and Poster Session The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) values youth perspectives on environmental issues and is including a writing contest for youth in the upcoming 10th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: The New Green Economy (http://ncseonline.org/conference/greeneconomy/) (held January 20-22, 2010 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC). NCSE also invites abstract submissions for scientific posters that also will be highlighted at the conference. Generation Green: Youth Voices and Visions Generation Green is a writing contest which provides a forum for university and high school students to express personal perspectives and experiences relevant to the emerging green economy, aiming to identify key issues and solutions. Selected articles will be published in a six-page insert distributed at the conference and included in the online Encyclopedia of Earth (http://www.eoearth.org/). The winners will also be published online in Solutions (http://www.thesolutionsjournal.com/), a magazine focused on sustainable environmental solutions. To view article criteria or to submit an article, visit the Generation Green webpage (http://ncseonline.org/conference/greeneconomy/cms.cfm?id=3302). Poster Session Research scientists, students, university faculty, entrepreneurs and others are invited to submit abstracts to participate in poster sessions. Posters provide an opportunity to share research, innovations, and initiatives relevant to the creation of a new green economy. Posters will be displayed on January 21 and 22. The poster session fee is $70 in addition to full conference registration and will be due upon abstract acceptance. This fee is waived for NCSE University Affiliates (http://ncseonline.org/conference/greeneconomy/cms.cfm?id=3303). For more information or to submit an abstract, visit the Poster Session webpage (http://ncseonline.org/conference/greeneconomy/cms.cfm?id=2842). About NCSE The National Council for Science and the Environment is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the scientific basis for environmental decision making. We envision a society where environmental decisions by everyone are based on an accurate understanding of the underlying science, its meaning and limitations, and the potential consequences of their action or inaction. For more information on NCSE's programs, projects, or conferences, please visit the NCSE homepage. (http://ncseonline.org/) Having trouble with the link? Simply copy and paste the entire address listed below into your web browser: http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?1Q,P1,1BD3BD6F-7342-48D8-B61E-99E877802D5C If you no longer want to receive emails from Caley Corsello please click the link below. http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?8D,E1,7c0313e2-8ed9-46b8-880b-e1856ab616f7 Powered by Cvent
