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Guster's Adam Gardner Headlines Biofuels Hearing

Media Advisory for Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
 

Rocking Biodiesel: Guster Musician, Biofuel Companies, Experts Come to Capitol Hill

For testimony, video and photo's of this hearing CLICK HERE.

 
Media Contact: Select Committee, 202.225.4012
              

WASHINGTON – Edward J. Markey, Chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence will hold a hearing entitled “The Grass is Greener: The Future of Biofuels.” The Hearing will take place on Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 at 9:30 A.M. in 2175 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will feature testimony from biofuel companies, environmental groups and musician Adam Gardner of the band Guster who has started a non-profit called Reverb which has “greened” tours for bands such as Barenaked Ladies, the Dave Matthews Band, Alanis Morrisette, John Mayer, Norah Jones, The Fray and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.


WHAT:   House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Hearing: “The Grass is Greener: The Future of Biofuels”

WHERE:  2175 Rayburn House Office Building and on the web at globalwarming.house.gov

WHEN:   Wednesday, October 24, 9:30 AM (EST)

WHO:   

  • Adam Gardner, Guster and Reverb
  • Don Endres, CEO, VeraSun
  • Steve Gatto, CEO, Bioenergy LLC
  • Nathanael Greene, Natural Resources Defense Council


The House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming was formed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to increase the visibility and priority given to America's oil dependence and global warming challenges. It is chaired by Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and will actively explore the solutions, science and progress on these pressing issues during the 110th Congress.

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