Guest speaker: Yvan Dutil, an astrophysicist Room 347

The next Eco-St. Lo meeting will be on Thursday March 22 in room347 from 12h10 to 1h00 pm and we will have a special guest, Yvan Dutil, an astrophysicist candidate for the Green Party of Quebec in the Quebec election of September 2008, and for the Green Party of Canada in the Canadian federal election of 2011.

M. Dutil is a member of the Bioastronomy Commission of the International Astronomical Union and of the International Academy of Astronautics's Permanent Committee on the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI). He is also very active in fighting light pollution in Québec, specially about the creation of a Dark Sky preserve around Mont Mégantic Observatory. All matters of durable development also attracts him, as well as the voting system reform.

Everyone is warmly welcome.