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Green Festival: San Francisco

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Start time:	Fri, Nov 14, 2008 15:24

End time:	Sun, Nov 16, 2008 18:24

Type:	Cultural/Community

Website:	http://www.greenfestivals.org/...

Address:	San Francisco Concourse Exhibition Center 635 8th St (at Brannan St) San Francisco, California 94103 United States

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The San Francisco Green Festival™ is a joint project of Global Exchange and Co-op America.

As a fledgling in 2002, San Francisco started with only 50 speakers and a handful of special events. Today, the San Francisco Green Festival™ boasts 3 days filled with the best in green, and continues to expand in size and scope! With more than 150 renowned speakers and 400 green businesses, this event is not to be missed!

Find out how Bay Area neighbors, community nonprofits and city departments are working together to make their cities healthier places to live.

Click here to see this year’s amazing speaker line-up!

Included in the line-up are:

Dr. Cornel West
Van Jones
Mutabaruka
Winona LaDuke
Afeni Shakur
Chuck D
Reverend Lennox Yearwood
Amy Goodman
Greg Palast
Lawerence Lessig
Caroline Casey
Daniel Pinchbeck
Paul Stamets
Rickie Byars Beckwith

Global Oneness Project will present films along with Green Festival TV at the Green Web exhibit, a new multimedia feature of the festival. In addition to these films screenings, a dozen online media initiatives will be presenting their projects in this space throughout the weekend.

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November 14-16, 2008
Friday – 12pm – 7pm
Saturday – 10am – 7pm
Sunday – 11am – 6pm

San Francisco Concourse Exhibition Center
635 8th St (at Brannan St)
San Francisco, CA 94103

Giftcenter Pavillion Theater

888 Brannan Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Pricing info at http://www.greenfestivals.org/san-francisco/