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DESCRIPTION:The Bioneers Conference is a leading-edge forum presenting breakthrough 
 solutions for people and the planet. At this year's conference, social and 
 scientific innovators focus on solutions inspired by nature and human 
 ingenuity. \n\nRegister before September 1st to take advantage of Early 
 Bird rates!\n\nJoin us at the 2010 Bioneers Conference to:\n - Explore the 
 forefront of positive change in deeply inspiring keynote talks, panels, 
 workshops and intensives.\n - Connect with leading-edge people and ideas. 
 Network with dynamic changemakers at workshops and networking receptions.\n 
 - Discover powerful opportunities and strategies for creating positive 
 change in your work, life and community.\n - Celebrate the Moving Image 
 Festival with screenings and discussions with filmmakers--designed to 
 ignite dialogue and inspire action on the current issues that matter 
 most.\n\nKey notes by:\n• Dr. James Hansen, head of the NASA Goddard 
 Institute for Space Studies, will share his personal odyssey into climate 
 action and civil disobedience.\n\n• Dr. Jane Goodall, whose discoveries 
 about primates in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of our 
 own species, and who now devotes her life to preserving our planet's 
 biodiversity, will reflect on the roles we must play to ensure a better 
 future for generations to come.  \n\n• Jessy Tolkan, Political Director 
 of Green For All and key figure in organizing massive student activism on 
 climate and clean energy issues, will outline what’s required to get us 
 to a clean energy future that’s green for all. \n\n• John Francis, the 
 renowned "Planetwalker," who, horrified by an oil spill in the 1970s near 
 his home, refused to ride in motorized vehicles for 17 years as he walked 
 across continents to raise consciousness. \n\n• Andy Lipkis, founder of 
 Los Angeles' TreePeople, a visionary of urban forests and cutting-edge 
 innovator in the re-shaping of cities to make them sustainable will share 
 current efforts to reverse climate damage and make communities stronger. 
 \n\n• Dr. John Warner, co-founder of the Warner Babcock Institute for 
 Green Chemistry and key figure in transitioning our industry and 
 agriculture away from its reliance on toxic chemicals, will explore how 
 nature informs the fields of Biomimicry and Green Chemistry.\n\n• Dr. 
 Anthony Cortese, founder of Second Nature, a leader in the effort to green 
 American higher education, will discuss the role of education in the era of 
 climate change and present some promising developments.\n\n...And Many 
 More!\n\n\nDATE\nOctober 15-17th, with intensives on Oct. 14th and 
 18th\n9AM - 9PM each day\n\nPRICE\n$95 Daily Rate; $450 Early Bird 3-Day 
 Conference Rate before Sept. 1st; Scholarships 
 available.\n\nPHONE\n877-BIONEER 
 (246-6337)\n\nEmail\nregistration@bioneers.org\n\nWEB\nhttp://www.bioneers.org/conference\n\nADDRESS\n10 
 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/08/09/18655782.php
SUMMARY:Bioneers Conference 2010
LOCATION:Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/08/09/18655782.php
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