Saturday, September 4, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
at Cornell Cooperative Extension 249 Highland Ave., Rochester, NY
Localvores are people committed to eating and learning about foods grown close to home. Localvores define local food as food grown, harvested, and processed within a 100 miles of their home.
Join the fun with scheduled events, interactive activities, information and displays for children and adults. Questions? Call 461-1000 ext 0 or visit mycce.org/monroe [view flyer]
Abstract: Although preliminary estimates from published literature and expert surveys suggest striking agreement among climate scientists on the tenets of anthropogenic climate change (ACC), the American public expresses substantial doubt about both the anthropogenic cause and the level of scientific agreement underpinning ACC. Learn more >
Each year CEI celebrates community leaders and initiatives that have made a positve impact on our natural environment and honors the numerous environmental accomplishments in the Greater Rochester area.
The 2010 event will be held at historic George Eastman House. Attendees are encouraged to tour the House, open during the reception. This year’s event will take place on October 25, 2010. The feature topic is wind energy.
The Center for Environmental Information (CEI) is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Hugh E. Cumming Environmental Quality Award. Each year the award is presented to an individual, group or organization that has made a significant contribution to environmental protection, improvement or education in the Rochester-Genesee-Finger Lakes region. learn more>>