From pdh@u.washington.edu Mon Apr 17 15:02:22 2000 Received: from jason03.u.washington.edu (root@jason03.u.washington.edu [140.142.77.10]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id PAA52902 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:02:21 -0700 Received: from saul2.u.washington.edu (pdh@saul2.u.washington.edu [140.142.56.21]) by jason03.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW00.01) with ESMTP id PAA35350 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:02:18 -0700 Received: from localhost (pdh@localhost) by saul2.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id PAA27184 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:02:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:02:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Department of Zoology To: psscb@u.washington.edu Subject: TONIGHT: Global Warming and the Northwest: Solutions@NOAA Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 13:49:05 -0700 To: consbio@u.washington.edu From: Jeannette Walsh (by way of Elliott Norse ) (by way of Jocelyn Garovoy ) Subject: TONIGHT: Global Warming and the Northwest: Solutions@NOAA EXPERTS TO DISCUSS HOT TOPIC OF GLOBAL WARMING IN NW Public Invited to Hear About Impact on NW and Ways Everyone Can Help Seattle, WA - If you've been wondering what "global warming" has to do with you, here's an opportunity to find out. A panel featuring scientists, public officials, and energy experts will be addressing different aspects of the issue at a public meeting. Whether your main concern is what's happening to salmon or the state of transportation in the area, here is an opportunity to learn how global warming is affecting life in the Northwest as well as individual solutions. Join King 5's Scott Miller who will moderate a lively discussion of this pressing environmental issue. WHAT: "Global Warming and the Northwest: Solutions", scientists and elected officials provide various perspectives on global warming and how it affects the Northwest region. Audience will participate in Q & A. WHEN: Monday, April 17th, 2000 7 - 9:30 PM WHERE: NOAA Auditorium 7600 Sand Point Way NE (Building 9) ORGANIZERS: Puget Sound Earth Day Coalition Earth Day Network PANELISTS: U.S. Congressman Jay Inslee, Founder, Congressional Climate Change Caucus King County Executive Ron Sims Dr. Philip Mote, U of WA, Climate Impacts Group Doug Howell, Transportation Dir, Environmental & Energy Study Institute Dr. Elliott Norse, President, Marine Conservation Biology Institute Sara Patton, Director, NW Energy Coalition Scott Miller, King 5 TV, Moderator The Global Warming and the Northwest panel is part of the Earth Day 2000 celebration happening in the Puget Sound area. Earth Day Puget Sound is hosting a free Earth Fair at the Seattle Center on Saturday, April 22 from 10 AM to 6 PM. For more information visit www.earthdayseattle.org. Other Questions? Call the Earth Day Network Offices at 202-876-2000 x224 NOAA Auditorium 7600 Sand Point Way NE Directions: From University Village, take Sand Point Way north, continuing past Children's Hospital, the entrance to Magnuson Park, and the old Naval Station gate. Take the next right at the large NOAA sign, proceed downhill (through the main NOAA gate) to the parking area on your left adjacent to Building 9, the auditorium. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeannette Walsh Northwest Coordinator Earth Day Network, International Headquarters 91 Marion Street Seattle WA 98104 206 876 2000 x 224 jwalsh@earthday.net Visit us at http://www.earthday.net .