haven't seen any activity for a while so before I encourage others to join in and start a conversation I wanted to see if this ning was defunct or just waiting for someone to start up the chatter again!

I know this is crazy to post since we've been talking about not flying to conferences but I am wondering if anyone is planning on going to PLA's conference in Portland in March. I'm thinking it might be a good networking opportunity but is it worth the carbon footprint?

We are hoping to host an online only conference this spring for all universities in the state on the topic of .... sustainability best practices! Has anyone hosts a totally online conference?I'm trying to promote more online training and instruction for our library/librarians so we don't have to travel (its greener and cheaper) and allows more participation. What do you all think?See More

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSGreening Libraries, edited by Monika Antonelli and Mark McCullough and published by Library Juice Press, is a collection of essays, papers and articles on various aspects of the green library movement.The editors are seeking articles from a variety of perspectives on a wide range of topics related to green practices, sustainability and the library profession. Greening Libraries will offer an overview of important aspects of the growing green library movement, including, but…See More