Understanding Utah's Air Quality Problem - Seeking Solutions that work.

Again last winter, the Wasatch Front had the worst air in the nation....

• What causes it?
• How does it affect us and our families?
• What can we do about it?

Speakers include:

Arden Pope (BUY Professor of Economics and world-renown expert on air quality).

Jaron Hansen (BYU Profesor of Atmospheric Chemistry)

Brian Moench (M.D., Founder of Head of Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment)

The increase in renewable energy development presents a number of challenges, risks and possible rewards for load-serving electric utilities. Higher Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS), the potential for new greenhouse gas regulation, and consumer preferences are all requiring utilities to consider the place of renewable power in their business planning and supply portfolio. Depending on the prevailing regulatory structure and business model, renewable energy will impact utilities in different ways.

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF SALT LAKE is pleased to announce a major public forum to get answers to these CRUCIAL QUESTION:

“Are We Smothering Utah’s Future”?
“HOW BAD IS IT?” AND “WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT IT?”

The forum will include:

Dr. Brian Moench (of Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment, UPHE); and
Tim Wagner (of Resource Media), will address Utah’s very serious air quality issues; and Cherise Udell (of Moms for Clean Air) will address automobile idling.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senators Kerry and Merkley to Address Conference

We have an important update to share about the 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference. Make sure to register for the Conference by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 30. After that, you will only be able to register on a first-come, first-served basis at the Washington Hilton during the Conference (registration on-site begins at 12:00 p.m. on Monday and goes through 9:00 p.m., and opens again at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4).

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senators Kerry and Merkley to Address Conference

We have an important update to share about the 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference. Make sure to register for the Conference by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 30. After that, you will only be able to register on a first-come, first-served basis at the Washington Hilton during the Conference (registration on-site begins at 12:00 p.m. on Monday and goes through 9:00 p.m., and opens again at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4).

Learn the basics of what makes a home ENERGY STAR qualified, how to tell your energy efficiency story to potential customers, and tried-and-true sales strategies employed by successful ENERGY STAR homebuilders. This session is designed for homebuilders who are new to ENERGY STAR and those who work with them.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senators Kerry and Merkley to Address Conference

We have an important update to share about the 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference. Make sure to register for the Conference by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 30. After that, you will only be able to register on a first-come, first-served basis at the Washington Hilton during the Conference (registration on-site begins at 12:00 p.m. on Monday and goes through 9:00 p.m., and opens again at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4).