tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75332870981891081032011-04-21T20:44:24.122-07:00BREATHE LA GREEN SALON SERIES 2009 Free and open to the public, BREATHE LA Green Salon Series focuses on meaningful discussion of timely topics related to environment in Los Angeles County.BREATHE LAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07532873619099299314noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7533287098189108103.post-39677989017984007232009-05-21T14:36:00.000-07:002009-05-21T16:27:51.945-07:00BREATHE LA GREEN SALON returns to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Wednesday June 17th, 2009 </span>with a special focus on our O24u Environmental Education Program serving Long Beach Boys and Girls Clubs and after school students throughout Los Angeles County.<br /><br />The salon includes an informative discussion on who, what and how the ports are moving forward in green initiatives.<br /><br />FREE and open to the public, this expert panel discussion promises to bring diverse opinions to the table and to gather community, business, elected leaders for a lively discussion. <p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3522/3461317041_61b8e6d880_s.jpg" alt="BREATHE LA GREEN SALON logo" title="BREATHE LA GREEN SALON Logo" style="margin: 3px; float: left;" height="75" width="75" />GREEN SALONS are always FREE, but please <a href="http://www.breathela.org/events/greening-ports-2-return-ports-la-long-beach">RSVP</a></p> <p>BREATHE LA GREEN SALONS are generously funded by Union Bank of California and are a continuing series of open forums on the intersection between business and the environment in Los Angeles.</p> <p><em>Emcee</em> - <strong>Ray Gonzales</strong>, BREATHE LA Board Member and former Channel 5 KTLA host </p> <p><em>Welcome</em> - Honorable <strong>Janice Hahn</strong>,<strong> </strong>Los Angeles City Councilmember, District 15</p> <p><em>Moderator</em> - <strong>Molly Peterson</strong>, KPCC Reporter<em> </em><em></em></p> <p><em>Panelists </em>- Representatives from the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, and the Business Community</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Special Guests - BREATHE LA <a href="http://www.breathela.org/programs/o24u-environmental-education">O24u Environmental Education</a> facilitators and children.</p><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3561/3461330381_3f0cbbc8f0_m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 120px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3561/3461330381_3f0cbbc8f0_m.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a></div><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PKw0tXKVIm8/ShXMSaXKOwI/AAAAAAAAADA/mkWK99Q2kzg/s1600-h/O24u+logo+square.JPG"><br /></a></p> <p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2379/2251809862_09bbba2bce_t.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 100px; height: 56px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2379/2251809862_09bbba2bce_t.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><em><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Responders </em>- Representatives from Neighborhood Councils, Advocacy Groups and the Environmental Justice Community</p> <p align="center"><strong>"Greening the Ports 2: Measuring the Costs and Benefits of the Ports' Environmental Initiatives in the Slowed Economy"</strong><strong></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> Wednesday June 17, 2009 ~ 8:00 am - 9:30 am<br /></p> <p style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Port of Los Angeles Boardroom<br />425 S. Palos Verdes Street<br />San Pedro, CA 90731</p> <p>Limited lot spaces available as well as metered street parking</p> <p>but wait, don't drive...<a href="http://socaltransport.org/" title="Link to public transit Metro Rapid">public transportation</a> can get you there.</p><p>RSVP on <a href="http://www.breathela.org/events/greening-ports-2-return-ports-la-long-beach">BREATHE LA website</a> to be sure your space is reserved for this popular event.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3371/3429637015_aab18cbb66_m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 180px; height: 240px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3371/3429637015_aab18cbb66_m.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7533287098189108103-3967798901798400723?l=breathelagreensalon.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Julia Robinson Shimizunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7533287098189108103.post-18149453682332734652009-02-23T17:13:00.000-08:002009-05-21T14:30:50.649-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3606/3304449661_077a7701cb_m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 90px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3606/3304449661_077a7701cb_m.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3428/3304449685_16603d4ef8_m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 159px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3428/3304449685_16603d4ef8_m.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3535/3304449677_d6da15c574_m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 151px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3535/3304449677_d6da15c574_m.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />BREATHE California of Los Angeles County BREATHE LA welcomed a panel of experts to California Endowment Yosemite Room on February 19, 2009 to discuss AN:32 The Global Warming Solutions Act. Carolyn Casavan of West Coast Environmental Engineers and Anita Mangels of Woodward &amp; McDowell, both noted experts on the implementation of AB:32, were joined by H. David Nahai of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.<br />Welcomed by Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar and attended by local and community leaders, the panel discussion included an energetic exchange of valuable information moderated by Los Angeles Business Journal's Deborah Crowe.<br /><br />Photos by Jennifer Gill, Vice President, MacArthur Park Neighborhood Council<br /><br />View <a href="http://www.breathela.org/resources/article/breathe-la-green-salon-series-ab32-update-february-18-2009">BREATHE LA GREEN SALON</a> on BREATHE LA website<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7533287098189108103-1814945368233273465?l=breathelagreensalon.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Julia Robinson Shimizunoreply@blogger.com0