Friday, June 10, 2016

Fwd: You're Cordially Invited to Attend!

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From: "Douglas Shields" <douglas.shields20@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 10, 2016 9:13 PM
Subject: You're Cordially Invited to Attend!
To: "Debbie Borowiec" <dsborowiec@aol.com>
Cc:

You're Codially Invited To Attend!

Bring A Friend! 

June 10, 2016


Contact: Douglas Shields  

Food & Water Watch, Pittsburgh, PA

dshields@fwwatch.org

412 969 5816

 

 

WHOWENONAH HAUTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOOD & WATER WATCH

 

WHAT:  GIVING A TALK ON HER NEW BOOK, FRACKOPOLY, FOLLOWED BY A PANEL DISCUSSION

 

WHEN: FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2016 

 

WHERE: PITTSBURGH THOLOGICAL SEMINARY

                        KNOX HALL (MAIN BUILDING) 

616 N. Highland Ave. Pittsburgh PA 15206

 

WHY: A LECTURE: THE DYNAMICS OF THE FUTURE OF ENERGY & THE ENVIRONMENT. 


From the author of Foodoply. A major new critique of fracking, including an anatomy of the industry and how we can stop its dangerous, widespread practices.

 

Wenonah Hauter is the founder and Executive Director of Food & Water Watch. She has worked extensively on food, water, energy and environmental issues at the national, state and local level.

 

Experienced in developing policy positions and legislative strategies, she is also a skilled and accomplished organizer, having lobbied and developed grassroots field strategy and action plans. Her new book, Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment has just been released June 6,  2016. 

 

From 1997 to 2005 she served as Director of Public Citizen's Energy and Environment Program, which focused on water, food and energy policy. From 1996 to 1997, she was environmental policy director for Citizen Action, where she worked with the organization's 30 state-based groups. From 1989 to 1995 she was at the Union of Concerned Scientists where, as a senior organizer, she coordinated broad-based, grassroots sustainable energy campaigns in several states. She has an M.S. in applied anthropology from the University of Maryland.

 

 

Food & Water Watch:  http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org


FRACKOPLOY:  http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/about/programs/writing-speaking/about-frackopoly


Directions & Campus Map, Pgh. Theological Seminary: http://www.pts.edu/directions


Doug Shields 

Douglas A. Shields
W. Pennsylvania Outreach Liaison
2329 Tilbury Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217-2455


Join us in Philadelphia, PA on Sunday, July 24th to demand for a ban on fracking and a just transition away from all fossil fuel extraction- join for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution. #CleanEnergyMarch #KeepItInTheGround #BanFrackingNow    





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