The second online SolarFest is a break from the routine, concentrating on creativity with meaningful discussions in four key areas that are driving our future: Energy Policy, Decarbonizing, Regenerative Food Systems, and Climate Justice & Activism.
All sessions and movies are FREE! Just register at https://www.solarfest.org/.
Saturday, July 24
9 a.m. — Panel Discussion: Building a Permanent Home for SolarFest
10:30 a.m. — Workshop: Overcoming Barriers to Regenerative Farming
Noon — Workshop: Net-Zero Building Options
4 p.m. — Panel Discussion: Missing the Carbon for the Trees — The Role of Forest Carbon Offsets
5:30 p.m. — Keynote Presentation: Bill McKibben
7-10 p.m. — Music by Phil Henry (& special guest), the Jim Gilmour Band, and Patchouli & Terra Guitarra
Sunday, July 25
Noon — Panel Discussion: The Dynamic State of Energy Policy
2 p.m. — Workshop: Restoring Pollinators in Solar Fields
3 p.m. — Panel Discussion: Practical Experience from Solar Installers
5 p.m. — Workshop: Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, Healthy People
7-10 p.m. — Music by Patchouli & Terra Guitarra, Phil Henry (& special guest), and the Jim Gilmour Band
Festival Movie Screenings (available through July 31)
Other Side of the Hill — Where can East and West, Republicans and Democrats, find the common ground needed to address climate change? And how can local economies find opportunity in a lower emissions future?
The Story of Plastic — A detailed look into the environmental damage and human rights abuses that occur throughout the lifecycle of plastic, Deia Schlosberg, direcgor/producer
How to Let Go of the World and Love all the Things Climate Can’t Change — a film by Josh Fox
Published: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:45:23 +0000 by j.coons