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May 2008
May 4th: Two recent Feasta presentations are now available for download from our multimedia page. They are Beating the Bust: Land Value Tax by Dave Wetzel (10th April 2008), and Peter Read's delivery of the "good news" at the presentation Climate Change: First the Bad News, Then the Good (18th April 2008). The "bad news" from David Wasdell will be available shortly.
April 2008
Will Howard (1951-2008)
Will Howard setting off on his cycle ride to Brussels in 2007 to promote Cap and Share.
Will was born in Cambridge on 14th December 1951. His father, Dr Harold Howard, was Deputy Director at the Plant Breeding Institute there, and bred potatoes to be resilient to various insects. The story goes that he was working on two varieties of potatoes and came home and asked his family for names.
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Tribute to Will Howard
Will had his own way of learning that he had a terminal illness - he wasn't
going to give up. He was going to fight it. He was going to live as long as
he could because he had campaigning to do. He continued fighting his illness
so that he could keep campaigning right to the last. Read more...
More News | | | Events organised by Feasta or in which Feasta members are involved.
Capping Carbon! (Post Carbon Toronto Meetup) - presentation by Bruce Darrell of Feasta
Date: Wednesday 7th May, 7 pm Venue: Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Room 310, Toronto, Canada
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| Feasta offers commercial organisations confidential briefings and strategy sessions on Peak Oil and Corporate strategy. For more information please
or telephone David Korowicz at 085 735 6636.
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'Combating Climate Change As An Individual' - NUI Maynooth Talk with Cap and Share
Date: Wednesday 30th April, 7 pm Venue: Lecture Hall 3, the John Hume Building, NUI Maynooth, Ireland
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Linking urban agriculture and built form to carbon cycles, energy use and nutrient flows - presentation by Bruce Darrell of Feasta (part of conference "The Role of Food and Agriculture in the Design and Planning of Buildings and Cities")
Date: 3rd May, 4:00 pm- 5:45 pm Venue: Ryerson University Department of Architectural Science, 325 Church Street, Toronto, Canada
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Food Security - How will we eat in the 21st century - presentation by Bruce Darrell of Feasta
Date: 23rd April, 7:00 pm Venue: Swift Theatre, Trinity College, Dublin 2
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