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Join us for the 3rd Annual Broward County Hurricane Preparedness Expo on Saturday, May 31, 2008, from 10am to 2pm. The event is held at the Broward County Emergency Operations Center, in Plantation, on 201 N.W. 84th Avenue.

A free, fun and informative event for the entire family featuring more than 40 hurricane preparedness exhibits. Take a tour of the Emergency Operations Center and see displays of emergency response vehicles. We’ll also have giveaways and prizes and parking is free.

Florida Governor Charlie Crist today announced the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change. The conference will be held June 25-26, 2008, at the Intercontinental Miami. Building on the foundation for Florida’s energy future began at last year’s summit, the 2008 summit will focus on stimulating economic development in clean technologies as well as “greening” Florida’s business community.

“Florida’s businesses continue to demonstrate that there is gold in green, and climate-friendly energy sources – like ethanol and solar energy – are bringing new prospects for our state,” said Governor Charlie Crist. “Encouraging companies to do business the green way as well as building a strong market in renewable energy technologies in the Sunshine State will strengthen our energy and economic future and protect our natural environment for generations to come.”

Wow, we were so busy with our event, that we forgot to post this awesome Earth Day weekend celebration they’re having in Hollywood, FL. Celebrate Earth Day - Renew the Earth this Saturday April 26th at Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park from 10am - 3pm. Free Presentations and Exhibits (separate Park Exhibit Hall $1/person).

The Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park hosts a nature event celebrating Earth Day and environmental awareness. Presentations, exhibits, arts and crafts, and other activities will be offered. Free and for all ages.

The City of Fort Lauderdale and the Utility Advisory Committee have planned an amazing celebration for Earth and Arbor Days and Water Conservation Month, this April 26th from 10am-2pm.

How does a municipality help it’s community Go Green? With an outdoor get together, of course. And with environmental booths and displays, educational materials and interactive activities. The Utilities Advisory Committee also welcomes the launch if this new online community, GreenFtLauderdale.com.

On April 26th from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM we are celebrating Arbor, Day, Earth Day, and Water Conservation Month. Green Living Expo Partners are the Utility Advisory Committee, AT&T, FPL, and Community Greenhouse Foundation.

The Green Earth Expo, May 15-18, 2008, at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center, will be the largest show of its kind. Green Earth Expo allows hundreds of Green and Sustainable corporations and non-profits to showcase their Green initiatives to other businesses and consumers. Slated as the “World’s largest sustainable commerce and lifestyle trade show event, the Expo will feature major automakers, alternative energy providers, green construction fabricators and contractors, Green service providers, energy efficient appliance manufacturers, as well as health & wellness groups and organic retailers. Confirmed speakers include top level government officials, Green business leaders, and environmental experts.