[GreenYes] Webcasting and posting of presentations for 3/19/07 Workshop on Reducing Greenhouse Gases Through Composting Organics, Sacramento, CA

[Gary Liss <gary@no.address>]

David,

Yes.  CRRA usually posts presentations to their 
website.  We're also going to be webcasting this 
live.  Stay tuned for details on that.

Gary

At 07:05 AM 2/23/2007, David Biddle wrote:
>Gary-
>
>This looks like a great workshop. Obviously, 
>those of us in the east are incapable of 
>attending. When you?re through, will you be 
>posting to GreenYes access info to any documents 
>or presentations that come out of this?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Db
>
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>David Biddle, Executive Director
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>on 2/21/07 7:19 PM, Gary Liss at gary@no.address wrote:
>
>Apologies for Cross-Postings
>
>Register Now for FREE CRRA Workshop, March 19, 2007, Sacramento, CA
>Reducing Greenhouse Gases
>Through Composting Organics
>
>Landfills are a significant source of manmade 
>methane emissions in California. Methane is 
>created when organic materials, whether disposed 
>of or used as cover materials, decompose 
>anaerobically in landfills. Therefore, one way 
>to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions 
>in California would be to phase out compostable 
>organic materials such as yard trimmings and 
>food scraps from landfill disposal or use. In 
>addition, organic materials have numerous 
>benefits when returned to the soil, from 
>replenishing the soil, retaining water, helping 
>to prevent soil erosion, and treating 
>stormwater, among others. Join CRRA and industry 
>experts as we discuss the purpose and design of 
>such a policy and explore alternatives to organics disposal.
>
>Agenda - Monday, March 19, 2007
>9:00AM-4:00PM
>
>Welcome
>9:00 - 9:10
>
>How Landfilling of Organics Contributes to Global Warming
>9:10 ? 10:15:
>Moderated by Gary Liss, Gary Liss & Associates
>Speakers: Dr. Sally Brown, University of 
>Washington; James Goldstene, Air Resources Board; TBD, CIWMB
>An overview of AB32 will be provided and 
>presentations about how much greenhouse gases 
>could be reduced through composting organics, 
>how State agencies working on this issue are 
>responding and opportunities for public input.
>
>Key Policy & Program Changes Needed to Compost More Organics
>10:30 ? 12:00:
>Moderated by David Krueger, HF&H Consultants
>Speakers: Scott Smithline, Californians Against 
>Waste; Matt Cotton, Integrated Waste Management 
>Consulting & President, US Composting Council; 
>Jack Macy - San Francisco Department of the 
>Environment; Peter Anderson, RecycleWorlds; Evan Edgar, Edgar & Associates.
>Experts will highlight the need for aggressive 
>action to remove organics from the landfill to 
>reduce GHG emissions and what are key policies 
>and programs that are needed to accomplish that goal.
>
>12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch on Your Own
>
>Roundtable Discussion of Key Issues with Stakeholders and Audience
>1:00 ? 2:30:
>Discussion moderated by Richard Anthony, Richard Anthony Associates.
>Speakers: Rich Flammer - Hidden Resources; 
>Michele Young, City of San Jose & CA Organics 
>Recycling Council, John Davis, Mojave Desert and 
>Mountain Recycling Authority & co-Author of 
>CRRA's Resource Management Act; Michael Gross, 
>Z-Best Representative; Roger Van der Wende, Community Recycling.
>Stakeholders will respond to suggested policies 
>from morning and interact with audience to develop proposals further..
>
>Where Do We Go From Here?
>2:45 ? 4:00:
>Plenary discussion with all attendees moderated 
>by Julie Muir, Peninsula Sanitary Services and President, CRRA.
>All earlier speakers are invited to participate as resources.
>
>This is a FREE event.
>
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>Location of Event:
>Cal EPA Building
>1001 I Street
>Sacramento, CA
>
>Event Organized by:
>California Resource Recovery Association
>PO Box 276567
>Sacramento, CA 95827
>916-441-CRRA (2772)
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> Recovery Association (CRRA) is a statewide 
> recycling association in California with over 
> 500 recycling professionals and practitioners 
> as members. Founded in 1974, the California 
> Resource Recovery Association (CRRA) is a 
> non-profit 501(C)3 organization dedicated to 
> promoting waste reduction, reuse, recycling, 
> pollution prevention, and composting. The CRRA 
> works to expand markets for recycled materials, 
> promotes sustainable materials policies and is 
> a clearinghouse for information, innovation, 
> and industry and governmental initiatives. CRRA 
> is the premier organization for linking like- 
> minded individuals from every facet of the 
> industry. Non-profits, waste haulers, 
> recyclers, state, federal and local government, 
> academic institutions, recycled product 
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