LUNCHEON - Future Energy Q&A Details: Guest speaker Matthew Wright of Beyond Zero Emissions followed by Q&A panel Date: Thur June 2; 12:30PM to 2:00PM. Lunch served from 12:30PM to 1:00PM Venue: Building 21, Room 202, ECU Joondalup Campus, 270 Joondalup Drive Hosted by: Edith Cowan University RSVP: By Tues May 31 via ECU Environment Services More info: via ECU website
PUBLIC LECTURE - Australia in the global response to climate change Speaker: Professor Ross Garnaut Date: Thur June 2; 5:00PM SHARP to 6:00PM Venue: Social Sciences Lecture Theatre, University of WA RSVP: via Facebook available although not required More info: Shaping Tomorrow's World website
CLIMATE ACTION RUMBLE - Film Extras Wanted Details: Murray Street Mall will be turned into a giant film set Date: Sun June 5; 10:00AM to 11:00AM Venue: Murray Street Mall, Perth Hosted by: Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Perth RSVP: via Eventbrite More info: via Facebook event page
SAY YES AUSTRALIA - National Day of Climate Action Details: Join Australians saying Yes to a Cleaner Australia Date: Sun June 5; 11:00AM Venue: Wetlands Stage, Perth Cultural Centre Hosted by: Say Yes Australia RSVP: via Facebook available although not required More info: Say Yes Australia website
PRESENTATION - Energy Efficiency, Solar Power Options and Changes to Feed-in Tariffs Speaker: Mark Timson Date: Thur June 9; 5:30PM for 6:00PM START Venue: Auditorium, Engineers Australia, 712 Murray Street, West Perth Hosted by: Society for Sustainability and Environmental Engineering, Engineers Australia RSVP: No RSVP required More info: Click on the thumbnail for the PDF poster
SEN JUNE MEETING - The Collgar Wind Farm Project Details: Murray Street Mall will be turned into a giant film set Date: Mon June 13; 6:00PM for a 6:30PM START to 8:00PM Venue: City West Lotteries House, 2 Delhi St, West Perth (next to City West train station) Hosted by: Sustainable Energy Now, Inc. RSVP: via Facebook event page or email contact@sen.asn.au More info: via Sustainable Energy Now website
You may like to put all our 2011 SEN Meeting dates in your diary:
13th June - Collgar Wind Farm 4th July 8th August (note date change) 5th September (AGM) 10th October 7th November 5th December
Speakers to be advised. Meeting dates are the first or second Monday of the month depending on public holidays and availablity. All meetings will be held at 6pm for a 6.30pm start at Lotteries House, 2 Delhi St, West Perth unless otherwise stated.
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