Arusha Action Films presents Who Decides our Energy Future? April 18, 2007

Wednesday, April 18, 2007, 7pm

$10 at the Door, Calgary Dollars Accepted
http://arusha.org for location details

Who Decides our Energy Future? Advocating for a People’s Plan for Energy Decisions are being made about our energy future outside of Alberta. Participate in an interactive session, find out what Alberta groups are doing, and learn how you can get involved.

Tony Clarke is president and executive director of the Polaris Institute, which works with citizen movements to develop tools for democratic social change. He is the author of several books including: Global Showdown: How the New Activists Are Fighting Global Corporate Rule [2001]; and Blue Gold: The Battle Against the Corporate theft of the World’s Water [2002]. In 2005, he was co-recipient with Maude Barlow of the Right Livelihood Award, better known as the ‘alternative Nobel prize’.

Tyson Slocum joined Public Citizen’s in 2000 and is their Energy Director. Tyson researches the influence of corporate special interests on our political system and works to promote corporate & government accountability and sustainable energy. He has presented his findings before the U.S. Congress and appears regularly in radio, print, and television media. Public Citizen was founded by Ralph Nader in 1971.

Official Website: http://films.arusha.org