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Career perspectives in sustainable solutions
Showcasing four professional women in sustainability careers for the Council on Women in Energy and Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) luncheon panel, participants in the 3rd Annual Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza at The George Washington University (GW) on February 24, 2017 got their burning questions on career perspectives answered.
Extravaganza sponsors bring innovations to college campuses
At the Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza at The George Washington University (GW) on February 24, 2017, attendees learned about what universities in the DC area are doing to reach their sustainability goals and commitments. But, as some of the panelists acknowledged, no one person, office, or even university can bring the high-level change and results alone. At some point in almost any project, whether in higher education or elsewhere, partners are needed.
Clean energy pioneer closes Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza
Capping off an exciting day at the 3rd Annual Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza at The George Washington University (GW) on February 24, 2017, there was a networking reception featuring an expert in clean energy Solutions and policy, Scott Sklar.
Government sustainability experts inspire at GW
Two sustainability leaders at the federal and municipal level participated in a Town Hall discussion at the 3rd Annual Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza on February 24, 2017 at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The extravaganza featured a series of panels, including a CWEEL luncheon, discussion on sustainability at college campuses, presentations by vendors with sustainable solutions, and a networking reception. This article is the first in a series of articles recapping the highlights of this year’s extravaganza.
Leaders in Energy reaches 2,400 members
Leaders in Energy recently celebrated its 2,400th member — Whitaker Irvin Jr. — Chief Operating Officer for QuasarWave Corporation in Park City, Utah. We asked Whit to tell us about his interest and background in energy. Here’s what he had to say.
Careers, Industry Challenges, & Chapter Growth
Perspectives from 3 Attendees at CWEEL/WEEC Reception By MIRIAM ACZEL, Leaders in Energy On September 22, 2016, the Council on Women in Energy & Environmental...
Highlights from the World’s First Energy Branding Conference in Iceland
Clean Energy, Changing Power Markets, and Connecting with Consumers By JANINE FINNELL, Founder and Clean Energy Ambassador, Leaders in Energy I recently had the opportunity...
Political Leaders Seek Consensus on Energy and Sustainability Issues at Un-Debate
By TRAVIS HIGH Political salvos were set aside as the four major U.S. political parties gathered at the first joint Leaders in Energy and Potential...
It’s challenging to be green
By Dr. FRIDRIK LARSEN, CEO of LarsEn Energy Branding The marketing of electricity is now an increasingly significant issue following the liberalization of electricity markets...