The YESC Symposium is Coming!   

Whether it's the food we eat, the TV shows we watch, or the gas we pump into our cars, we live in a culture that tries to define us by what we consume. Everything we choose to consume has positive and negative implications for the planet, and we've put together a Symposium for high school students that explores the actions and decisions we can make to ensure that our behaviors are improving our world.  We call it: 

Consumption Junction:  

How do you Function?

The 2012 YESC Symposium 

Friday, March 23rd, 9am-2pm
Mary Gate Hall, University of Washington

Through workshops and treks to local environmental sites, the symposium will present you with an opportunity to learn how the choices you make affect the planet.  Hear from some of the most innovative and knowledgeable environmental folks from around Seattle on topics including: Urban Foraging, Sustainable Gardening in City Limits, Environmental Toxins, Car Care, Backyard Bees amd Environmental Activism through Art and Photography. 

For more information and to RSVP: yesc@seattleymca.org