2005 Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture – Energy and Sustainable Agriculture
Hunter Lovins
Wednesday, 09 Mar 2005 at 2:30 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
Hunter Lovins is President and Founder of Natural Capitalism, Inc. In 1982 she co-founded RMI with Amory Lovins, and proceeded to lead that organization as its CEO for Strategy until 2002. Under her leadership, RMI grew into an internationally recognized research center, widely celebrated for its innovative thinking in energy and resource issues. By the time she left, the institute had grown to a staff of 50 people and a $7 million annual budget, half of it earned through programmatic enterprise.
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