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    The industry will be segmented in two main markets by 2015: low cost and high quality thin film. In the run-up to the 2nd Thin Film Solar Summit Europe, Cristian Cavazzuti, General Manger at Pramac Swiss and Lynn Sha, General Manager at QS solar have shared their views on the future of this technology
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    VA Airing of Kilowatt Ours

    Here is a list of public TV airings of Kilowatt Ours in the coming weeks.

    Marion, VA, WMSY & WMSY-DT2, WSBN & WSBN-DT2, 12/21 at 5pm Richmond/Charlottesville, VA, WCVE, WHTJ, 1/8/09 at 10pm Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA, WBRA & WBRA-DT2, 12/10 at 5pm

    Please consider making a donation online to help us continue this effort: www.KilowattOurs.org/donate.php to receive a DVD or other fulfillment gift, or to make a donation.

     

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    Green Collar Job Rally

    Lynchburg, VA

    September 27, 2008 12:00PM to 02:00PM

    Hosted by Sam Rasoul for Congress Campaign

    Event Description:

    On September 27 we will be holding an event at Monument Terrace or if rain at Lynchburg College, to celebrate Green Collar Jobs. There will be Green Speakers and Green Vendors at this event supporting national Green Collar Jobs Day.



    Location:
    Monument Terrace

     

    Learn more by clicking here

     

    About Green Jobs Now

    Green Jobs Now is a day of action on September 27th to show Congress, the next President, and the Nation we want an inclusive green economy, strong enough to lift people out of poverty and solve the climate crisis TK

    On September 26, we will watch the first presidential debate of this election.

    The next day, the candidates will watch us.

    On Saturday, September 27, we're launching a national mobilization to say, "I'm ready for the green economy." We are ready to tackle the climate crisis by building a green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty.

    Green Jobs Now is a National Day of Action that will empower everyday people to stage hundreds of grassroots events throughout the country. We will have a special focus on low-income communities, communities of color and indigenous people. This will send a message to our leaders that, when it comes to creating green jobs for a more sustainable economy, PEOPLE ARE READY!

    Learn more by clicking here ...



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