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Sustainable Gourmet VI

September 24, 2011
6 p.m.
Confederation Inn
3330 Fairlight Drive, Saskatoon
Tickets: $75 (a portion is tax-deductible). Contact SES at 665-1915 to help SES work towards a sustainable future.

Eat Local! All of the primary ingredients for the Sustainable Gourmet will be grown or made locally. Vegan options available.

Saskatoon’s Green Energy Park – Achieving a Diverse and Environmentally Sustainable Energy System Using Local Renewable Energy Supplies

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Start Time: 7 pm
End Time: 8:30 pm
Event Title: Saskatoon’s Green Energy Park – Achieving a Diverse and Environmentally Sustainable Energy System Using Local Renewable Energy Supplies

Location: Cliff Wright Library (1635 McKercher Drive, Saskatoon)

Description: The City of Saskatoon is developing a world-class energy park at its landfill that has potential to power over 5,000 homes using only local renewable energy supplies, and is expected to achieve an annual reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for the city of over 115,000 tonnes CO2 equivalent. Green energy projects feature renewable power generation technologies using landfill gas, a turboexpander pressure reduction application with SaskEnergy, a tall wind turbine sited on top of the landfill, and other considerations for the future that could include utility-scale solar and heat recovery applications. Come find out more about this exciting project. Event co-sponsored by the Cliff Wright Library and the Saskatchewan Environmental Society. For more information, please contact the Saskatchewan Environmental Society at 665-1915.

The Pisim Project


Wednesday, June 8, 2011

7 pm, J.S. Wood Library

1801 Lansdowne Avenue, Saskatoon



"The Pisim Project" is a film that follows a group of grade 10 students along their journey to building a house using energy efficient technology as well as traditional building methods in Cumberland House, Saskatchewan. The documentary shows what the students learned, what they saw, who they met and the process they went through in becoming role models for other youth in Canada and the world. Event co-sponsored by the J.S. Wood and Saskatchewan Environmental Society. For more information phone 665-1915.

Permaculture


Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: J.S. Wood Library

1801 Lansdowne Avenue

Saskatoon



Kirby McInnis, from the Permaculture Research Institute of Saskatchewan, will present an overview of permaculture. He will discuss the history and principles behind permaculture, and he will tell you about the interesting things related to permaculture that are going on right here in Saskatoon. If you have heard the term permaculture but aren't quite sure what it's all about, come and find out. Event co-sponsored by J.S. Wood Library and Saskatchewan Environmental Society. For more information contact 665-1915.