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The Xof1 solar car is not allowed to drive on public roads.  So its creator, Marcelo da Luz, pulled it all the way as he walked the distance from Niagara Falls to Toronto.  His ceremonial end point was Queen’s Park.  After arrival, Adriana walked with him and the car back to his home in Toronto-Danforth.

Earth Day Event
Thursday, 2010 April 22, 7 pm
Koffler House, Room 108
569 Spadina Ave, U of T

Speakers:

• Dr. Pieter Jugovic, CommunityAIR
• Angela Bischoff, Ontario Clean Air Alliance
• Lin Grist, Clean Trains Coalition

Sponsored by OPIRG and Toronto Climate Campaign.  For more information, call 647-230-3257.

The international climate change treaty summit is less than a month away in Copenhagen.  This week in Toronto, leading experts on the science, policy and politics of global warming will lead a forum on the role Canada is (and isn’t) playing internationally.

• George Monbiot is a columnist for the Guardian and the author of Heat: How to Save the Planet from Burning.
• Richard Littlemore is the co-author of Climate Cover Up: The Crusade to Deny Global Warming.

Countdown to Copenhagen:
Who in Canada is Killing the International Climate Treaty?
Saturday, 2009 November 28, 2 pm – 4 pm
MacLeod Auditorium, Medical Sciences Building
University of Toronto, 1 King’s College Circle
Suggested donation of $10-$25 or PWYC.
Limited seating; arrive early. Media welcome.     Read more »

[Adriana’s introductory flyer in French.]