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North Texas Renewable Energy Group: "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about LED Lighting - Dallas

Everything you want to know about LED Lighting, including recent trends, updates in technology, and how they can save you money. Residential do-it-yourself upgrades to "LED" lighting. Bill's presentation will include show-and-tell displays illustrating what should be going into homes today, including fixtures to illustrate manufacturing trends. Ample time for questions and answers will be provided.

Presenter: Bill Neukranz, Vice President, American Energy Efficiencies, Inc., Commercial LED Lighting & Controls

Greater Fort Worth Sierra Club: Film Screening - 'An Inconvenient Sequel' - Dallas - CANCELLED

Watch Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" the sequel to Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth. Buy your tickets for the Sunday, Aug. 6, 4:15 pm showing.

A decade after An Inconvenient Truth brought the climate crisis into the heart of popular culture, comes the riveting and rousing follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. UPDATE: CANCELLED

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Solar Car Challenge - Fort Worth

The Solar Car Challenge is the top project-based STEM Initiative helping motivate students in science, engineering and alternative energy. The SCC Education Program developed in 1993 as a high school extra-curricular program, and later evolved into the Solar Car Challenge Foundation.

The end product of each 15-month education cycle is the Solar Car Challenge: a closed-track event at the world famous Texas Motor Speedway, or a cross country event designed to give students an opportunity to show the country the product of their efforts.

Park Cities Democrats: Sharon Wilson of Earthworks - University Park

Presenter: Sharon Wilson, Gulf Region Organizer, EARTHWORKS Oil & Gas Accountability Project

Sharon is an expert — perhaps THE expert — on what is happening in the oil and gas fields of Texas and beyond. Among other things, she’s a Certified Optical Gas Imaging Thermographer. 

She will explain what that designation means and what the continuing and even expanding use of fracking has to do with both our hunger for energy and the profits oil and gas companies derive from that hunger.