Forum - "Re-energise the Hunter or Business As Usual?"

HUNTER ENVIRONMENT LOBBY PRESENTS THE FORUM

‘RE- ENERGISE THE HUNTER OR BUSINESS AS USUAL?’

Featuring a keynote address from MARK DIESENDORF

SUNDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 10.30am TO 3.30pm.

SINGLETON SENIOR CITIZENS CENTRE, BATHURST ST. SINGLETON

Climate change is the biggest global problem we face, Hunter coal mines are pushing up Australia’s share in that, how can we stop and be positive world leaders? This Forum shows us how to reduce emissions, save the environment, preserve our community and produce more employment at the same time.


Chair Jan Davis President Hunter Environment Lobby Inc.

10.30 AM Welcome to Country – Welcome to the Forum

10.35am KEYNOTE SPEAKER- MARK DIESENDORF - SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

Mark will outline the employment producing solutions to our unsustainable coal addiction.

11 AM Thank You to Mark Diesendorf


BUSINESS AS USUAL – EFFECTS ON COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT

SPEAKERS –

11.05am Christine Phelps - Anvil Hill Watch Association

11.20am Graham Brown – Ex-coal miner and unionist in the coal industry

11.35am Peter Hodge - Thoroughbred horse breeder and local Councillor

11.50am Wendy Bowman - Mine Watch

12.05pm Caroline Graham - Rivers SOS



PANEL SESSION – QUESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR TO THE PANEL

12.45PM LUNCH AVIALABLE - DONATION

REENERGISE THE HUNTER – OUR FUTURE WITH RENEWABLES
SPEAKERS

1.45 pm Geoff Evans - Mineral Policy Institute

2.00pm Caroline Adler - Pyramid Hill Wines

2.15pm Kerry Nettle - Greens Senator for NSW

PANEL SESSION – QUESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR TO THE PANEL



RESOLUTIONS FROM THE FLOOR TO POLITICIANS

Thanks to all panel members – End Forum at 3.30pm



Contacts: Jan Davis, President Hunter Environment Lobby – 0417 422 738 or

jandavis at swiftdsl dot com dot au