OCT 16 - 18 1st BIONEERS BEAMING SIMULCAST IN LA!!! At the Downtown Independent Theater: 251 S. Main St. Los Angeles, Ca 90012
Learn about, meet the leaders, network, connect, and support the efforts to make the City of Angels sustainable. Join us at this incredible event.
www.labeaming.org
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Project Butterfly, Electric Lodge, Evolution Jewels and Downtown Independent bring you the First Bioneers Beaming Simulcast in the city of Los Angeles.
The Beaming Bioneers program provides a focal point for communities to come together around local solutions and take action. LA Beaming Bioneers is choosing to bring the annual Bioneers Conference to the citizens and organizations of Los Angeles, to provide the tools and inspiration to be catalysts for change in their own community.
The LA Beaming Bioneers event will consist of:
Live simulcasts of the Bioneers plenaries in the morning Heading this year's Bioneers conference are nationally prominent luminaries inlcuding:
Michael Pollan: The
leading American thinker about our relationship to food and
award-winning author of bestsellers including The Omnivore's Dilemma: A
Natural History of Four Meals, and most recently In Defense of Food: An
Eater's Manifesto.
Andrew Weil M.D.: The nation's foremost authority on holistic medicine & author of numerous books including international bestsellers, Spontaneous Healing and Eight Weeks to Optimum Health.
Joanna Macy: Author, celebrated Buddhist teacher, eco-philosopher and activist in the peace, justice, and ecology movements.
Jerome Ringo: President of the Apollo Alliance, and the first African-American to head a major conservation organization, the National Wildlife Federation.Sarah James: The
revered Gwich'in Elder from Alaska, who has won many awards for her
work to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil drilling,
including the Goldman Environmental Prize, depicts how her people are
being severely impacted on the front lines of rapid climate change, and
how they are responding.+ Others LA presentations and panel discussions focusing on Transportation, Sustainable Communities and Communities in Action Some of the visionaries presenting at the LA Beaming afternoon program include:Woodrow W. Clark MA3, Ph.D.: Founder ofClark Strategic Partners. Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Senior Advisor on Renewable Energy to California Governor Gray Davis from 2000-2003.
Denny
Zane: Executive Director of Move LA, former Mayor and for 12 years a city councilmember in Santa
Monica, former Executive Director of Coalition for
Clean Air. Larry Santoyo: Director of EarthFlow Designs, land use planner and green business consultant. Santoyo is among the most experienced Permaculture Designers and Educators in the US.
Hilary Norton: Executive Director, FastLA.org. Fixing
Angelenos Stuck in Traffic [FAST] is a non-profit, public-private
partnership dedicated to designing and supporting the implementation of
fast-term strategies to reduce LA County's traffic congestion.
Russell
Vare: Renewable Energy Analyst for Los Angeles Community College District.Vare has
worked in both policy development and implementation of sustainable
technologies, including solar PV and hydrogen fuel cells. + others
Following each afternoon program there will be cocktail receptions hosted by local green-networking organizations.
Plus Films, Live Performances, Community, Networking and Much More
Location: Downtown Independent Theater 251 S Main St, Los Angeles Ca 90012
For More Information Visit: www.labeaming.org
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Early Bird Discount Tickets End OCT 13!
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Please:
RIDE YOUR BIKE or CARPOOL --
BRING YOUR OWN CUP! |
PRESS CONTACT: info@labeaming.org |
Graphic Design: midori@projectbutterfly.org
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