Green Monday 3

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Green Economy/Green Jobs

December 1, 2008

“What are the current and emerging Green Economy job and entrepreneurial opportunities in our region?”

“What will a Green Economy innovation network look like here?”

“What must Western North Carolina do now to jumpstart its Green Economy?”

Panelists

Russ Yelton, Executive Director, Global Institute for Sustainability Technologies at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Dan Leroy, Co-Founder, Asheville Green Opportunities

Tom Byers, Western North Carolina Marketing Director, Self-Help Ventures Fund / Self-Help Credit Union

Sandra Maxey, Director of Economic Development, Blue Ridge Sustainability Institute

Presentations

Russ Yelton

Dan Leroy

Sandy Maxey

Audio

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Video

Videographer/Editor: Peter Brezny of PurpleCat Networks, www.PurpleCat.net

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