Iowa Environmental Council’s 2010 annual conference on Friday, October 15 features Bill McKibben, environmentalist, founder of 350.org and a prolific writer and dynamic speaker on global warming, alternative energy and localized economies. The afternoon session will feature Joan Nassauer and her research on improving Iowa’s rural landscapes for water quality, heathly ecosystems, and economic productivity. Questions? Call Lynn at 515-244-1194, ext 210. Visit IEC's website at http://www.iaenvironment.org/conference/10/2010_Conference.htm for all the latest details.