Re: Fwd: Frontiers in the Environment - February 2014
From: Rebecca Cramer (rebacramergmail.com)
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 16:23:03 -0800 (PST)
The presentations can also be watched live online. The links in the email
tell you how.
Rebecca

PS. The divestment get-together today was very inspiring. The local
Presbyterians and UCCers are moving ahead and the college youth are amazing!



On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Scott Jackson <sjackzen46 [at] gmail.com> wrote:

> Here are some nooners for the perpetually curious from UMinn's Institute on
> the Environment. I apologize for not getting this to you before the first
> presentation. If anyone is so moved by a topic to drive to the St. Paul
> campus and would appreciate a convivial companion, please let me know.
> Thanks.
>
> Scott Jackson
> sjackzen46 [at] gmail.com
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Institute on the Environment <ionenews [at] umn.edu>
> Date: Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 9:27 AM
> Subject: Frontiers in the Environment - February 2014
> To: Scott <sjackzen46 [at] gmail.com>
>
>
>          February Frontiers in the Environment    View this email in your
> browser<
> http://us6.campaign-archive1.com/?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=5437a4b46a&e=535a37ad35
> >
>
> *Nanotechnology, green economy, energy improvements and water stewardship*
> are
> the featured topics for February's Frontiers in the Environment talks, held
> at noon on Wednesdays in St.
> Paul<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=91537a7289&e=535a37ad35
> >or
> online<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=dc83f8b27f&e=535a37ad35
> >.
> Each session includes a lively 30-minute presentation followed by Q&A and a
> networking reception. Talks are free and open to the public. Please join
> us!
>
> *2/5** - *Detecting distinct pollutants in waste, water and other mediums
> is tricky. Join us as Jian-Ping Wang, IonE resident fellow and
> Distinguished McKnight University professor in the U of M College of
> Science and Engineering, explains Intelligent Nanotechnology for
> Environmental Monitoring<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=54f1da7785&e=535a37ad35
> >
> .
>
> *2/12 - *What *is* the Green Economy? Steve Polasky, IonE resident fellow
> and regents professor of applied economics, College of Food, Agricultural
> and Natural Resource Sciences, will explore that big question in What
> *IS*the Green Economy? And How Do We Get
> One?<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=bd0451eebb&e=535a37ad35
> >
>
> *2/19* - Household air pollution from cooking and heating with wood and
> coal impacts nearly half the world's population and is the leading
> environmental health risk factor. Attend this Frontiers talk to learn how
> Ellison Carter, IonE postdoctoral fellow, and her team hope to reduce the
> risk with clean energy technology in Where There's Smoke . . . Evaluating
> the Benefits of Household Energy Improvements in Developing
> Countries.<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=ae99b6cc67&e=535a37ad35
> >
>
> *2/26 - *Traditional commercial enterprises don't always recognize the
> difference between the price and the value of water. Raj Rajan, RD&E vice
> president and global sustainability technical leader, Ecolab, Inc., will
> discuss what industrial and institutional sectors will need to do to manage
> long-term growth relative to the limiting resource of fresh water in *Water
> Stewardship and the Private
> Sector.*<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=2a96841d0a&e=535a37ad35
> >
>
> View the complete series
> online.<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=d80b1683df&e=535a37ad35
> >
>
> <
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=0de3bca110&e=535a37ad35
> >
> Share<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=a1c27bfaeb&e=535a37ad35
> >
> <
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=ecaffd740f&e=535a37ad35
> >
> Tweet<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=2c660fae00&e=535a37ad35
> >
> <
> http://us6.forward-to-friend1.com/forward?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=5437a4b46a&e=535a37ad35
> >
>  Forward
> to Friend<
> http://us6.forward-to-friend1.com/forward?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=5437a4b46a&e=535a37ad35
> >
> *Copyright (c) 2014 Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota,
> All rights reserved.*
> You are receiving this email as a member of the IonE community.
>
> *Our mailing address is:*
> Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota
> 1954 Buford Avenue
> 325 Learning & Environmental Sciences
> Saint Paul, MN 55108
>
> Add us to your address
> book<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/vcard?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=2676f0ecbb
> >
>
>
> unsubscribe from all IonE and Ensia
> updates<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=2676f0ecbb&e=535a37ad35&c=5437a4b46a
> >
> update subscription
> preferences<
> http://umn.us6.list-manage.com/profile?u=30096ed179f1b77b6ddc4afa2&id=2676f0ecbb&e=535a37ad35
> >
> _________________________________________________________________
> To unsubscribe, modify your subscription options, or visit archives,
> please visit:
> http://lists.cohousing.org/mailman/listinfo/fusclimate
>

Results generated by Tiger Technologies Web hosting using MHonArc.