Tours in the Field

Thursday, October 3, 2013

All sessions, as well as registration, exhibits and breaks, will be at the Chattanooga Convention Center,
1150 Carter Street, Chattanooga, unless otherwise indicated.

Day Tours (in the field)

Advance registration and a fee are required for all Thursday tours. Registered tour attendees should report to the staging no later than 15 minutes before their scheduled departure time to begin boarding their bus. All tours depart promptly at times listed below.

1. Biodiversity 1: From the Mountain Tops to the River Bottoms

(6:00 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

2. Old King Coal: Cradle to Grave

(6:30 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

3. Oak Ridge National Lab: Nuclear Legacy and Cutting Edge Research

(7:00 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

4. Chattanooga: Charting a Path from Environmental Nightmare to Sustainable City

(7:30 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

5. Energy Options: From Nukes to Hydro Storage

(8:00 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

6. Biodiversity 2: Threats and Opportunities on the Species-Rich Cumberland Plateau

(8:30 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

7. Fracking, Tennessee Style

(9:00 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

8. Civil War Battlefields: Protect or Develop?

(9:30 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)

9. How Sustainable Ag Feeds Sustainable Cities

(10:00 a.m. departure, fee TBA, lunch included)