Natural Gas Newsletter for Upcoming Events Don’t miss Part II of the Bakken Webinar! Thursday, November 20th, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EST "The Bakken Part II: Responding to the Challenges, Recommendations for the Future" Presented by Deb Nelson, Program Manager, Vision West ND and DarylDukart, Chairman, Vision West ND Consortium Open to all, but Registration is necessary. Please go to our Natural Gas Events page and register for the event. If you have questions concerning the webinars, … [Read more...]

Impact Statement The Smart Growth Partnership (SGP) has excelled as a convener of stakeholders and resources, and as a community advisor providing education and technical assistance to organizations such as WEDIG, DARCee, PEC, LHCC, LHCLI, SPC, VIP/FLAG, Trafford CDC, CommuteINFO Advisory Committee, and in municipalities such as Murrysville, Rostraver, Irwin, Trafford, Jeannette, New Stanton, New Kensington, Allegheny Township, and Greensburg. Smart Growth Partners work directly with … [Read more...]

Keynote speaker Joel Kotkin, an internationally-recognized authority on global, economic, political and social trends. Focused on transportation and the US Route 30 Corridor, Community Workshop 1, “Where are we now and where are we going?” http://www.joelkotkin.com/ … [Read more...]

Keynote speakers included; Wendell Cox, Michael Young and Ronald Bailey, Focused on issues related to the Brookings Report “Back to Prosperity: A Competitive Agenda for Renewing Pennsylvania”. http://www.demographia.com/dwc-sketch.htm http://www.michaelyoungresearch.com/homepage.php http://www.renewpa.org/ … [Read more...]

Keynote speaker, Tom Daniels, of the University of Pennsylvania. Focus was on the Future of Agriculture in Westmoreland County. Workshop facilitated by Kevin Schmidt and Bob Wagner of the American Farmland Trust. http://www.design.upenn.edu/new/cplan/facultybio.php?fid=97 … [Read more...]