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Energy and Sustainability Summit and International Day of Climate Action : On Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, join state, regional and national experts in a statewide dialogue on energy efficiency and money saving energy innovations. Experts and innovators will gather in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to discuss energy efficiency initiatives and how to finance them. The event will take place at Snow King Resort, Friday from 8:15 am to 4 pm and Saturday from 8:15 am to 1:00 pm.

There are two free events at the Center for the Arts on Saturday evening as part of the conference:

• · At 1:30 there will be a public screening of the movie, ‘Crude’ with opening remarks by John R. Tozzi from Cambridge Investments. From acclaimed filmmaker Joe Berlinger (Brother’s Keeper, Paradise Lost, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster), Crude is the epic story of one of the largest and most controversial environmental lawsuits on the planet. The inside story of the infamous “Amazon Chernobyl” case, Crude is a real-life high stakes legal drama, set against a backdrop of the environmental movement, global politics, celebrity activism, human rights advocacy, the media, multinational corporate power, and rapidly-disappearing indigenous cultures.
• · At 7 PM R. James Woolsey, Former C.I.A. Director and energy efficiency advocate will deliver the keynote address for the Energy Sustainability Summit

(22 Local Article)