You are invited to join Corporate Accountability International this Saturday, November 17th, at the Environmental Action 2007 Conference: Mobilizing the Grassroots for a Greener Vermont. Corporate Accountability International is hosting a table and leading workshops on corporate campaigning and Think Outside the Bottle. Join us!
The conference is at Vermont Technical College in Randolph. Details can be found at www.vtenvironmentalaction.org. The conference is hosted by Toxics Action Center, Vermont Association of Conservation Voters, Vermont Natural Resources Council, VPIRG, and Vermont Technical College
Over 30 skills-building training and information workshops will focus on transportation and land use, energy and global warming, water and forest issues, and environmental health and toxins. The keynote speaker is Judy Wicks, Corporate Accountability International member and co-founder and co-chair of the national Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), and founder of the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia.
If you can volunteer with Corporate Accountability International during the conference, please contact Deborah Lapidus at dlapidus@stopcorporateabuse.org or call 617-695-2525.
Register online now at www.vtenvironmentalaction.org. You can also call or email Johanna Miller with the Vermont Natural Resources Council at 802-223-2328 ext. 112 or jmiller@vnrc.org.
Hope to see you there!
Onward,
Deborah Lapidus National Organizer
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