EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Deliver Keynote Address at Power Shift 2011 Conference

WASHINGTON: April 15, 2011 

*TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Deliver Keynote Address at Power Shift 2011 Conference* 

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*WASHINGTON* - On Saturday, April 16, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator 
Lisa P. Jackson will speak to nearly 10,000 youth leaders from across the country at Energy
 Action Coalition's 2011 Power Shift conference. Administrator Jackson will talk to the 
students about environmental stewardship and EPA's ongoing efforts to protect human health
 and the environment. 350.org founder Bill McKibben will also speak during the evening session.  

Energy Action Coalition is a coalition of 50 youth-led environmental and social justice 
groups focused on engaging youth in clean energy efforts. The annual Power Shift 
conference is a two-day training for the coalition's youth leaders from across the U.S. 

 

*WHO:*              U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson            

                       

*WHAT:             *Keynote Remarks at Energy Action Coalition's Power Shift Conference 

       

*WHEN:*           April 16 at 7:30 p.m. EST 

 

*WHERE:*         Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC 

                        

*This event is open to the press. Media wishing to attend can RSVP to press@epa.gov.