Suzuki Foundation to release report on a carbon-neutral 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games

January 21, 2008 - The David Suzuki Foundation will release a report that outlines how the 2010 Olympics can go carbon neutral at a press conference in Vancouver on Thursday, January 24. The report, which was partially funded by the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) and written by the Suzuki Foundation, discusses strategies for managing greenhouse gas emissions from the Games.

WHEN:
Thursday, January 24, 10:00 a.m.

WHERE:
Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics, 4588 Clancy Loranger Way (near Hillcrest Park and Nat Bailey Stadium), Vancouver

WHO:
Peter Robinson, David Suzuki Foundation, CEO
Linda Coady, VANOC, Vice President, Sustainability
Gordon Goodman, VANOC, Director, Climate Change
Paul Lingl, David Suzuki Foundation, report co-author

For more information, contact:
Sarah Marchildon
Communications Specialist
David Suzuki Foundation
Tel: 604-732-4228, ext. 237
Cell: 604-512-7689


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