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Advocacy Workshop: How to "Sell" Green Solutions

You want a clean, healthy Rock Creek. You want smarter, more environmentally sensitive decisionmaking in your community. Here is your chance to learn how to become a more effective advocate for environmental protection. Workshop topics include influencing local, government, state, and regional decision and oportunities to influence restoration activities in DC and Montgomery County.

Date: Saturday, June 13

Time: 9:00-12:30 (registration at 8:30)

Location: 1st Floor Training Center

Metro Washington Council of Governments

777 North Capitol Street, NE

Washington, DC 20002

RSVP: Email anacostia@mwcog.org by June 11



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Film - The Next Industrial Revolution

The Next Industrial Revolution
Narrated by Susan Sarandon

The Next Industrial Revolution is a film produced by Earthome Productions to communicate the work and vision of architect William McDonough and chemist Dr. Michael Braungart, two leaders in a growing movement to transform the relationship between commerce and nature. McDonough and Braungart work with corporations with over half a trillion dollars in annual sales, companies like Ford and Nike, to redesign buildings, processes, and products to work according to nature's rules. View trailer here.

The Emergence Community Arts Collective is hosting a showing of this 55 minute film Tuesday, May 19 from 7pm - 9pm at their location in Northwest. Discussion will follow. Suggested donation $5.

The Emergence Community Arts Collective is located at 733 Euclid Street NW. For questions, please contact 202.462.2285.

Photo courtesy of Penn State University's Center for Sustainability.