Podcasts Government Dinner with Save the Pine Bush Honoring Lou Ismay Revolution for the Environment Past and Future

Honoring Lou Ismay Revolution for the Environment Past and Future

Published: April 18, 2019, 4:01 a.m.

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Earth Day Event

Lou Ismay, George Keleshian\\xa0and Steve Coyle

will speak about

Revolution for the Environment \\u2014 Past and Future

The April dinner will open with a celebration of Lou Ismay for his work with PYE - Protect Your Environment Club at SUNY Albany. This is the 50th anniversary of the PYE Club and Lou Ismay\\u2019s Environmental Forum. Many of the founders of Save the Pine Bush met through PYE and projects they did while attending the Environmental Forum.\\xa0

George Keleshian, PYE president in 1973 and owner of One Energy/Zeroenergy Bldg. Inc., will speak about the history and projects of PYE, including litigation. Looking to the future, Steve Coyle, owner of Town Green, an international urban planning consultant group and co-founder of the National Charrette Institute, will speak about the future for the environment including importance of resilient communities, clean water, flood control, urban planning and energy.

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