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The Greening of Yale and Beyond

Thursday, October 18, 2007
1:30pm - 6:15pm
Battell Chapel - 400 College Street

SPEAKERS
1:30pm Opening remarks
Derek Briggs, Yale Institute for BiosphericStudies

1:45pm Richard C. Levin, President, Yale University
The Greening of Yale
Introduced by Thomas E. Lovejoy, President, H. John Heinz Center for Science, Economics and theEnvironment

2:30pm Paul Anastas, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale Center for Green Chemistry
and Green Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemistry
Green Chemistry: Designing Tomorrow
Introduced by Julie Newman, Director, Yale Office of Sustainability

3:15pm Howard Berke, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder Konarka Technologies; Investment
Executive, Good Energies
Future Solar Technologies
Introduced by Gary Brudvig,Professor and Chair, Yale Department of Chemistry

4:00pm Break

4:30pm James Axley, Yale School of Architecture
Beyond the LEED®ingEdge - Building on Yale’s Traditions for a
Sustainable Future

Introduced by Edward P. Bass’72 Arch

5:15pm Marian Chertow,Center for Industrial Ecology
Corporate Leadership in Going Green
Introduced by Oswald Schmitz, Associate Dean, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

6:00pm Closing remarks
Derek Briggs, Yale Institute for BiosphericStudies

Presented by the Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies
Sponsored by the Edward P. Bass Distinguished Lecture Series
For additional information, call (203) 432-9856 or visit www.yale.edu/yibs


Rendering of Kroon Hall, which will be the standard bearer of green building at Yale. Learn more about the future home of F&ES, at the Kroon Hall website.