Water: The New Oil? « Chicago Council on Science and Technology

Nov 12, 2009

Water: The New Oil?

Filed under: Programs - C²ST — Jillian @ 5:17 pm

Speaker: Debra Shore – Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

As the demand for fresh water increases, we can no longer think of this natural resource as having  an endless supply. Finding safe and environmentally sound ways to reuse our water is becoming an issue of international concern. Join Debra Shore, Commissioner for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and C²ST in a frank discussion about Chicagoland’s most precious liquid asset.

Northwestern University’s Chicago Campus, Hughes Auditorium, 303 E. Superior St.

This program is FREE for members and $15 for all others on a first come basis.

5:00 p.m. Registration and Reception

6:00 p.m. Program

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  1. [...] on November 20, 2009 by srhernan Last week I attended the very thought provoking event called Water: The New Oil? The featured speaker was Debra Shore, a Commissioner at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation [...]

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