Dallas Green Drinks

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13th, @ 7 p.m.

GreenDrinkers, put on your GreenThinking hats to mix,

mingle and discuss the concepts of zero waste

and ecological design in the local Dallas economy.

WHERE?

The Green Elephant

5627 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75206

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IN PREVIOUS GATHERINGS (green links):

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  Panel discussion/townhall on the future of energy in Texas.

  
  


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  Clothing swap.

  
  


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  Zero Waste as the ultimate goal of the sustainability movement.

  
  


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  Developing a DFW rolodex to help 'green' entrepreneurs.

  
  


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  Encouraging more 'green' co-ops in the DFW metroplex.

  
  


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  The state of the sustainability movement.

  
  


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  Jeremy Rifkin's idea for a third industrial revolution (andGermany's leadership in this regard).

  
  


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  Discussion about the community of small businesses and sustainability.

  
  

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WHAT IS GREENDRINKS?

We are a happy-hour forum for people who want to exchange views on how business, the local economy, and ecological practices/sustainability can work together. We are part of an ecology-conscious, local-economy movement thriving in hundreds of cities around the world.

Join us 'GreenThinkers' for a casual chat and a brew (and bring some friends, too)!

No cover charge; buy/bring your own drinks/meal, unless otherwise advised.

Dallas Coordinator: Eduardo Hope, dallasgreendrinks@yahoo.com

NO ads or junk mail, we promise! Please visit us in Facebook, too, and add us to your Twitter contacts-- @dallasgrndrinks.

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We strive to have our gatherings at locally owned establishments, especially if they recycle. Our past venues and supporters include The Belmont Hotel, Cafe Rembrandt, Blue Mesa, Bolsa, Cuba Libre, The Londoner Pub, Campania Pizza, Kozy Kitchen, Trinity Hall Irish Pub, Vapiano's, Social Bar at the eco-friendly Lumen Hotel, LaGrange, Alexan Design District Apartments,hotel Element by Westin, Aloft Downtown Dallas hotel, Remedy Spa, CoHabitat, and Central 214 at the Hotel Palomar.

In the News:

Dallas Observer

Pegasus News

InTown Mix

Carrotmob Blog

DFW International

About "Green Drinks"

Network and socialize about "green" at these monthly events. Green Drinks began is 1989 at the Slug and Lettuce, London England and there are now hundreds of these events all over the world!

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