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Waking from the California Dream: How our history affects your future

Wednesday, April 23, 2008 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (PT)

Oakland, CA

Waking from the California Dream: How our history affects...

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Summary:
California has been defined as a progressive state both environmentally and socially, but how much of this characterization is true? What can we learn from California's history to move ourselves and our communities in a positive direction? What are some existing examples of a better way of doing things?
 
Speakers:
Gray Brechin, geographer, environmental historian, author.
Jan Spencer, permaculturist, author, activist.
 
Extra:
Free tequila tasting and appetizers by Cocina Poblana.

When & Where



Cocina Poblana
Jack London Square
499 Embarcadero West
Oakland, CA 94607

Wednesday, April 23, 2008 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (PT)


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EcoNow is an interactive forum that connects you with leading green business professionals through education and networking. Each event begins with a presentation on an ecologically and socially responsible venture, delivered by an expert in the field, followed by Q&A. You will have the opportunity to introduce yourself and your interests, before networking, to facilitate the connections you want to make. Through networking you will be able to share your thoughts, learn from others, brainstorm, develop partnerships, and more.