globalization

Conference: US-China Green Business Exchange

Date: 
04/05/2009 - 12:00am - 11:00am

The mission of this conference is to enhance trade opportunities for U.S. and Chinese companies engaged in clean technology and other 'green' businesses, and to thereby improve the environments of the United States, China and the world.

 

This event is being presented by the Hawaii State Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) in collaboration with The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (AmCham) and the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative.

 

Location: 

Hawai`i Convention Center, Honolulu

FILM - Wave Power: The Potential of Oregon's Ocean Energy

Date: 
10/30/2008 - 9:00am - 11:30am

Film and Post-Film Discussion Wave Power: The Potential of Oregon's Ocean Energy is a film directed by Oregon Sea Grant which explores the new technology breakthroughs in converting the natural power of waves to a usable energy source. It compares some of the techniques for harnessing ocean currents and vertical waves. Also included is a discusson by Hawaii scientists who are currently exploring this new fuel source.

The film will be followed by a discussion on Hawaii's wave energy potential.

Admission: $3 students/faculty - $5 general More information: 223-0130

Location: 

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Spalding Auditorium

University of Hawaii at Manoa - Office of Sustainability

The University of Hawaii at Manoa Sustainability Portal features announcements, information and discussions on a variety of sustainability themes including climate change, energy, and recycling, as well as related curriculum, research, and projects, and opportunities to take action.Membership is open to all individuals with a valid UH login ID and password.The Office of Sustainability was inaugurated by SeaGrant, a department of the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) at the University of Hawaii.
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