Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival
September 18, 19 & 20 in Kempton, PA
http://www.paenergyfest.com/index.shtml
The festival is about "renewable energy, natural building
construction, sustainable agriculture, land-use planning, forestry
and healthy living practices in general" and features national
speakers and exhibitors, workshops, entertainment, and
more. Offerings include 66 lectures on sustainability topics;
displays of electric, hydrogen and veggie oil run vehicles;
transportation and green building lectures; free demos of timber
framing, installing a wind turbine, farming w/ horses, SPIN
gardening; Workshops (for an additional fee) on using American clay,
converting your car to run on electric or diesel, and a 2-day
intensive on "Alcohol Fuel Production & Use" with permaculture and
BioFuels expert and author David Blume. Admission to the Festival is
$12/adult, $6/age 13-21, free for kids under 12, and $15 if you camp.
Keynote speakers on Fri & Sat are:
<http://www.priceofoil.org>Steven Kretzmann - Executive Director, Oil
Change International, on <http://www.priceofoil.org>"Climate Justice
and The True Price of Oil"
Scot Horst - "Federal Level Green Vision"
<http://www.paenergyfest.com/keynote.shtml>Thomas H. Greco, Jr. -
"The End of Money: The Soft Path Toward a Sustainable, Regenerative Economy"
<http://www.paenergyfest.com/keynote.shtml>Brian Tokar - "Renewing
Energy and Renewing Society"
<http://www.paenergyfest.com/keynote.shtml>Brendan I. Koerner -
"Transforming the Grid, Transforming America"
Lectures, Workshops and Displays are listed at:
http://www.paenergyfest.com/workshops.shtml#twork or day-by-day at
http://www.paenergyfest.com/09schedule-friday.html
http://www.paenergyfest.com/09schedule-saturday.html
http://www.paenergyfest.com/09schedule-sunday.html
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