Local Energy Solutions presents the New York City premiere of
Escape From Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream
February 1st & 2nd, 2008 at 6:30pm
at Cooper Union's Wollman Auditorium 51 Astor Place

A film screening followed by a panel discussion with the filmmakers and local activists.

See how people from New York City to Los Angles; from Toronto to Oregon are changing their lives. Learn more about the problems of Peak Oil and Climate Change, but also see how people are dealing with them.

Some of the people featured in the film:
Roscoe Bartlett, Thomas Homer Dixon, Guy Dauncy, Richard Heindberg, James Howard Kunstler, Michael Ruppert, Ed Schreyer, Matthew Simmons, David Suzuki, James Woolsey

Join the discussion following the movie with the filmmakers & local activists
Confirmed Panelists include:

Director-Greg Greene
Producer-Dara Rowland
Featured-Tom Nielsen-L.E.S.
Sara Williford-Regeneration Farm, CSA
Mike Ruppert (From The Wilderness) - Invited
Abu Talib and Bobby Watson - Taqwa Community Garden

NEW YORK CITY ACTIVISTS

Cleo Silvers - For a Better Bronx
Tara Casalla - Essex County Environmental Center
Andrew Faust - Biohome Permaculture
Paula Lukats - Just Food
Martha Ma - Editor Eater's Digest
Ian Marvy - Added Value Farm, Brooklyn
Karen Washington - NYC Community Gardens Coalition

And be sure to enter our raffle to win one of two gift packages containing books and dvds by: Richard Heinberg, Dave Jacke, Bill Mollison, and Stephen Leeb and John Howe.

Download and distribute a copy of our flyers:

Single page PDF
2 up flyer PDF
Quarter Sheet flyer PDF