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Powering the Sunshine State
What is the status of Solar Energy in Florida? What is the Solar Ballot Initiative about? What impact would widespread use of solar energy have on our state’s economy and climate? What opportunities does clean energy bring for cost savings and job creation?
Performances
CLIMA and Cortadito (10am): Drink a cortadito brewed with our solar Cuban cafetera.
Solaring: Participants will come to the panel in their bathing suits, then soak the sun rays on the Milander terrace. (Note: Cabana boy will be available with sun tan lotions)
(Tirandonos) pa’l Solar (7 pm):
A party celebrating Solar Choice and Art Basel week, including live music, a Solar Petition Conga Line, and Solar fashion show featuring designs by Lea Nickless. The event will feature Cortada’s:
SOLAR, a triptych on three solar panels in support of a ballot initiative proposed by Floridians for Solar Choice (see https://cortada.com/events/2015/SOLAR),
Painting a Brighter Future: a political/environmental performance art project, and
Sky high: a participatory art project where participants will bring their FPL bill to make and fly paper airplanes — seeing if they can make them soar as high as their fossil fuel based utility rates.
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