Your Host: Lyle Estill
Estill is the author of numerous articles, essays, and blog entries, including the book, Biodiesel Power; the Passion, People and Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel. Around town he is less known for his speeches and contributions to energy policy than he is for his full head of hair.
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Category Archives: Speeches
Speaking at Guilford
Yesterday I spent the afternoon and evening at Guilford College in Greensboro as part of a speaker series on sustainability. I had to change it up a fair bit-on the fly-but this is largely what I said:
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Foot Caught in the Foodshed Door
Tomorrow Tami and I drive to Carlisle PA. At night I am speaking at Matt Stieman’s Collegiate Biodiesel Conference. On Saturday I am speaking at a Local Food Conference. Here is what I am going to say:
Next Generation Biofuels; Origins, Myths and Outcomes
Tomorrow I am speaking at the Virginia Military Institute. And no, it is not an April Fool’s joke. I intend to drop the boys at school, drive to VA, and give this talk.
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Biomass South
On Monday I went to my first board meeting of the NC Biofuels Center. Today I spoke at Biomass South. Tomorrow I’m talking to the kids at UNC.
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2007 Annual Meeting
Yesterday we held our annual meeting at the West End Wine Bar in Chapel Hill. About sixty members showed up for a Coop update.
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Biofuels Today
Tonight I headed to NC State to participate in their 2008 Lecture Series on Energy and the Environment.
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Wild West
This has been an outward facing week for me. When I face inward, I tend to be on janitorial duty. When I face outward, I talk to the world.
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2008 NBB Speech
I have just come home from the Sustainable Biodiesel Summit/National Biodiesel Board conference in Orlando.
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Everyday Sustainability
Here I go again. Off to address the Sustainability Foundation Luncheon for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce.
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Engineers Without Borders
Tonight I travelled to NC State to speak to the local chapter of Engineers without Borders.