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14th Annual Global Forum of the The Euro-American Women’s Council, to be held in Greece on July 6th to July 13th 2010 under the auspice of EURILST.

The Euro-American Women’s Council, is a non for profit 501©3 organization founded by high ranking professional women from around the world who have been able to prosper in their careers while also establishing families. The effort is mainly led by Mrs Loula Loi Alafoyianni, Founder, Global President and CEO of the Euro-American Women's Council (EAWC).

EAWC venerates women and men leaders from around the globe for their distinguished achievements with EAWC’s renowned “Artemis Awards.” The Award Ceremony pays tribute to individuals from the fields of business, politics, medicine, sports, academia, science, arts and culture whose achievements have decisively contributed to the growth and advancement of societies on a national and international scale. They personify the highest business principles, including fair competition, teamwork and cooperation, which set the example for others to follow and help pave the way for future generations of leaders.

Full program and activities could be found here:

http://www.eawc.org/eawc/pictures/File/INVITATION_LETTER_14TH_EAWC2.pdf

The U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) attributed a 2.3 million grant through the 2009 NIH Director's New Innovator Awards program to Prof. Nikos Chronis, associate of the EILST. read more...

Upcoming Conference: "Athens: Ecology, Environment & Architecture, 10-14 April, 2008

http://aiaeurope.org/events/2008/Athens

Lewis & Clark Law School and the Center for Progressive Reform present Law, Science, and the Environment Forum: A Meeting of Minds, April 19-20, 2007

What does “sound science” really mean? Should federal agencies subject their decisions to peer review? Can scientists also be advocates for a particular policy outcome? What should we do in the face of uncertainty? [more...]

U.S. EPA: White Paper on Nanotechnology and the environment The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a draft nanotechnology white paper identifying key issues that must be addressed so that the U.S. can access the potential environmental benefits and sustainable applications of nanotechnology. Key recommendations include... [more...]