[Lapg] LA Beaming Bioneers :: 1st Conference Simulcast in LA :: Bringing LA Together to make our city Sustainable

Midori Takata midori at projectbutterfly.org
Mon Oct 12 11:30:07 PDT 2009


www.labeaming.org

OCTOBER 16, 17 and 18

Project Butterfly, Electric Lodge, Evolution Jewels and Downtown Independent
bring you 
the 1st Bioneers Conference Simulcast in LA!

Featuring:

LIVE SIMULCAST FROM THE BIONEERS CONFERENCE OF 15 PLENARY PRESENTATIONS:

HEADLINING THIS YEAR'S EVENT ARE NATIONALLY PROMINENT LUMINARIES, SOME OF
WHOM INCLUDE:

Andrew Weil M.D.: 
the nation¹s foremost authority on holistic medicine, is author of numerous
books including international bestsellers, Spontaneous Healing and Eight
Weeks to Optimum Health.

Michael Pollan: 
one of the most influential thinkers on food and agriculture, award-winning
author of bestsellers including The Omnivore¹s Dilemma: A Natural History of
Four Meals, and most recently In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto.

Joanna Macy:
a celebrated Buddhist teacher, author, co-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, Ringo
will stress the imperative of creating fair jobs that are healthy for people
and the planet.

+ Many Others

LIVE PRESENTATIONS AND PANELS IN LOS ANGELES ON

BUILDING SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION IN LA:

Denny Zane:
Executive Director of MoveLA.org an organization working to coalesce
environmental, labor, business, community and student leaders and
organizations to ensure sufficient, and robust transit system for Los
Angeles County.

Hillary Norton:
Executive Director of FastLA.org a non-profit organization dedicated to
designing and supporting the implementation of short-term strategies to
eliminate peak traffic congestion in Los Angeles by optimizing current
transit infrastructure and facilitating use of public transit in order to
improve our quality of life.

Dennis Allen:
Executive Director of LAStreetCar.org

Alex Fay: 
LA Mayor¹s Office, Clean Tech/Zip Car Liaison

Nurit Katz:
UCLA Sustainability Coordinator

+ Others

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES:

Woodrow W. Clark MA3, Ph.D.:
Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Senior Advisor on Renewable Energy to
California Governor Gray Davis.

Larry Santoyo:
Director of EarthFlow Design, land use planner and green business
consultant. He is among the most experienced Permaculture Designers and
Educators in the US.

Ashley Zarella:
The Sustainability Committee of the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood
Council is dedicated to empowering the Downtown community to create a
culture of sustainability.

Charles Eisenstein:
Author of ŒThe Ascent of Humanity, healer, traveler, teacher, writer,
integrated holistic visionary and evolutionary proactivist.


LA WATER AND LA COMMUNITIES IN ACTION:

LA Eco Village: 
Reinventing how we live in cities by demonstrating higher quality living
patterns at lower environmental impacts"

[ please visit our website for a complete list of speakers on this topic]

PLUS:

FILMS
MUSIC PERFORMANCES
COCKTAIL RECEPTION HOSTED BY:
Green Business Networking, GoToGreenLA.com, EcoTuesday, Green Drinks,
Sustainable works
COMMUNITY
+ MORE

LOCATION:
Downtown Independent
251 S. Main Street
Los Angeles, Ca 90013

www.labeaming.org
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