Sustainability Week: Electric Vehicles Discussion and Exhibit
Venue: Blacksburg Library, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Blacksburg Library presents an Electric Vehicles Event on Tuesday, September 18th as part of Sustainable Blacksburg's 2012 Celebrate Sustainability Week.
Dr. L. David Roper, Professor Emeritus and former VT Physics Department Head, will discuss the current status, long-term prospects and key challenges of electric vehicles.
Schedule:
- 6:00-8:30 pm: View electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in the library parking lot.
- 6:30-7:15 pm: Dr. Roper’s presentation about electric vehicles.
- 7:15-7:45 pm: Panel discussion by electric and plug-in drivers
For more information on Blacksburg Library, visit: http://www.montgomery-floyd.lib.va.us/ or call: 540-552-8246.
Celebrate Sustainability 2012, a collaborative effort of Virginia Tech, the Town of Blacksburg and Sustainable Blacksburg will be held September 18 through 20, 2012. A more unhurried version of previous years’ Sustainability Week events, this year’s theme, Celebrate Sustainability, encourages us all to take a deep breath and look around at the “Green” efforts that are part of our wonderful community – and to celebrate all that has been accomplished.
For more information on Celebrate Sustainability 2012, visit: http://www.facilities.vt.edu/sustainability/sustain_week.asp
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