Press Release:
4/24/07 For Immediate Release
Please post to email lists, and provide pre-event coverage for
newspring, TV, University Classes, etc. Thanks!
Contact: Amie Hamlin 607-272-1126 or 631-525-3650 (cell)
Sylvester Johnson Ph.D. 607-539-6193
Date: 4/28/07
Time: 7:30 with refreshments (available for a fee) following presentation
Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 183 Riverside Drive,
Binghamton
Cost: $5 suggested donation to cover event expenses. No one will be
turned away for lack of ability to donate. We welcome all people.
Reservations requested by Friday, April 27th, by calling 607-272-1126 or
emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Include name and phone number, and for emails, put Global Warming in the
subject line.
Club Veg will be presenting a special presentation on Global Warming and
its impacts on NE agriculture, a lesser known repercussion of global
warming. Sylvester Johnson, Ph.D. will present why the negative impacts
on agriculture counter the increased growing season, as well as actions
that the general public can take to help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
Sylvester Johnson has a PhD in Applied Physics, and presents this
program in association with Museum of the Earth/Paleontological Research
Institute of Cornell University. He has presented at Cornell Cooperative
Extension of Cayuga County and Schuyler County, at Cornell University
Alumni Association, City Club of Ithaca, Sustainable Tompkins, at the
Museum of the Earth, and a number of other venues.
Any pre-event publicity would be much appreciated, including newspaper
or TV articles/coverage, sending out to your email lists, and posting on
your website. Below is the information as published in our newsletter:
Club Veg Lecture Series
Saturday, April 28th, 7:30 pm
Unitarian Church, 183 Riverside Drive, Binghamton
(next to Lourdes Hospital)
Global Warming:
How to Make a Difference
Presented by Sylvester Johnson, PhD, Applied Physics*
in association with Museum of the Earth/Paleontological Research
Institute of Cornell University.
* Dr. Johnson describes Climate Change Impacts on NE Agriculture and the
need for an 80% Reduction in Green House Gases (Heat Trapping Emissions)
from 1990 Levels by 2050. He will also discuss how to harness the most
powerful social and economic engine in history for transitioning to
renewable energy sources. Finally, he outlines political and business
opportunities driven by the need to implement governmental and personal
strategies for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
$5 suggested donation to cover event expenses. No one will be turned
away for lack of ability to donate. We welcome all people.
Herbal tea and desserts will be available for a fee.
Reservations Required by Friday, April 27th
by calling 607-272-1126 or emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Include your name and phone number, and for emails,
put Global Warming in the subject line.
Sylvester Johnson, Ph.D. Applied Physics, is an entrepreneurial
scientist who has managed businesses bringing products to the market .
He gives presentations relevant to climate change without charging a
speaker's fee for this public service.
His website is: www.climatehealth.net
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