Cuba: A Laboratory for Energy Conservation
Posted December 29, 2014 at 5:50 am by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan Islands Conservation District sends over this invitation to you…
Come learn about the Cuban energy revolution from Mario Alberto Arrastía Avila, physicist, educator, and specialist with the Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment.
Arrastía Avila founded and directed the Group of Energy Education and is the author of Foundations of a Sustainable Future. He works in the Outreach and Education Group of CUBAENERGÍA, where he coordinates with Educational Television to develop programs promoting a popular energy culture. He is currently coordinating and teaching a TV course on Energy and Climate Change. Arrastía Avila has degrees in physics, astronomy and solar photovoltaic energy and writes a column about energy issues for the national Cuban newspaper Juventud Rebelde.
Join us for one his talks and discussions:
- Orcas Island: Friday, January 2nd, 1:00-3:00 pm.
Orcas Food Co-op Meeting Room upstairs - San Juan Island: Friday, January 2nd, 7:00-9:00 pm.
San Juan Grange in Friday Harbor - Lopez Island: Saturday, January 3rd, 7:00-9:00 pm.
Lopez Library
For more information please contact the San Juan Islands Conservation District at 360-378-6621 or email us at energy [@] sjislandscd [.] org.
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