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We are proud to announce the launch of our quarterly newsletter, fittingly called Gray Is Green. The latest addition, FALL 2009, is coming soon. Please feel free to comment on our newsletter and make suggestions for future issues. Contact Rosi Kerr at rosikerr@grayisgreen.org to offer a suggestion. Click the link below to download and read a copy of the Spring Newsletter.


• Gray is Green SPRING 2009 Newsletter (pdf)

 
On The Road to The Copenhagen Convention In December this year, parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will descend on Copenhagen to wrangle over the details of a new global climate deal — a potential successor to the Kyoto Protocol. 

Nature Magazine is covering every aspect of developments related to the Copenhagen convention. This site provides excellent information and will keep you update on all the related science and policy. • Site of the Month-Septemberhttp://www.nature.com/news/specials/roadtocopenhagen/index.htmlshapeimage_1_link_0
RIDING FOR THE CLIMATE Last year, Gray Is Green Executive Director Rosi Kerr rode her bicycle from New York to Washington DC as part of the Climate Ride, an effort to raise awareness and motivate lawmakers on Climate Change. This year, Rosi is sitting it out, but the Climate Ride is still worthy of your attention and support. Check out these videos to get a better feel for climate ride. Rosi is in the video! • Video of the Month-Septemberhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyB70xvJ4JY&feature=player_embeddedshapeimage_2_link_0
EPA Energy Star Webinar Series The EPA Energy Star Program is full of wonderful resources. The latest is a relevant Webinar series. (A "Webinar" is an online seminar in a particular topic. Typically Webinars include audio and a slide show. Most during most webinars, presenters can answer questions from the audience but you need not participate, you can just listen if you prefer.) Gray is Green was a panelist is the last wedinar in the series: "Engaging Employees and Senior Care Residents to Save Energy." To listen to the archived webinars, please visit the link below: EPA Webinarshttps://energystar.webex.com/mw0305l/mywebex/default.do?siteurl=energystarshapeimage_3_link_0
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