PERS ENE2 - Energy Matters

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Ivy Tech Community College

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Join with speakers from Energy Matters Community Coalition for an in-depth examination of the challenges of climate change and how to turn things around through smart public and private energy choices. Listed below are topics of each of three sessions. Session 1: Global Climate Change and the National Agenda Instructors: Barry Kastner and Sam Geckler Session 2: Indiana¿s Long Road to Becoming a Climate-Friendly State Instructor: Sam Geckler Session 3: Columbus as a Cool City Instructors: Art Hopkins and Barry Kastner We Americans are about 4% of the world¿s population, but we consume about 20% of the world¿s petroleum and similar proportions of other resources. Meanwhile, populations of songbirds, fireflies, frogs, and many other wild creatures are dwindling, both locally and worldwide. Learn how some of our current gardening practices contribute to both of these problems. Glimpse how a truly life-affirming landscape could look, including a return to some gardening standards of past decades.

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Institution Website:

www.ivytech.edu

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(317) 921-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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