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April 28, 2008, 2 - 3 PM
Albany Law
School, Room 200
Going "green" is growing in
importance.
Green initiatives, such as improving a corporation's
carbon footprint, moving towards a paperless office environment and
reducing electrical demand, have significant environmental, fiscal and
social benefits.
Catherine Hill spoke to a mixed audience
of environmentally concerned stuidents, staff and faculty on the
importance and meaning of sustainability and how we can each contribute to
green initiatives in our workplace and in our homes.
Topics of her
presentation included:
• Reality and effects of Global
Warming
• Federal Response to Climate Change
• Using
currently available technologies to stabilize global carbon
emissions
Click here to listen to the podcast of the full presentation.
About the Speaker: Catherine Hill '88 specializes in the representation of businesses and institutions in the CleanTech, demand reduction and renewable energy fields. Her clients include Wind energy, Solar energy, and BioFuel developers, municipalities in the renewable energy sector, start-up technologies in the CleanTech sector, and developers, architects and others involved in green or LEED Certified buildings.
For more
information about this event, please contact Annette I. Kahler, Director
of the Science & Technology Law Center and Visiting Assistant
Professor of Law at 518-445-3355 or akahl@albanylaw.edu.