Green and Healthy Living Expo Keynote Speakers:

Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Sponsored by: Toole Insurance
Lecture: Climate Change: The Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment Ned Raynolds, Northeast Climate Policy Coordinator for the Union of Concerned Scientists
As the Northeast Climate Policy Coordinator for UCS, Mr. Reynolds’ job has been to ensure that both the ten states in the Northeast adopt and implement the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and the solutions to global warming being demonstrated throughout the Northeast are effectively leveraged in the national policy debate. Mr. Reynolds will describe the collaborative effort between the Union of Concerned Scientists and a team of over 50 independent experts from across the country that used state-of-the-art tools to assess how global warming could affect the northeastern United States.

Saturday 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m.
Sponsored by: Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health
Lecture and book signing: Change your mind, change your health; inspiration for getting addicted to health.
Mark C. Pettus, M.D., FACP, ABHM - Author of The Savvy Patient: The Ultimate Advocate for Quality Health Care and It’s All in Your Head: Change Your Mind, Change Your Health Mark Pettus, MD, is a board-certified internist and nephrologist with 20 years of experience, including postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School. He is clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and is the Medical Director for Kripalu’s Health for Life Program. Dr. Pettus will offer a lecture, book sale and book signing.

Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sponsored by: Wheeler and Taylor Insurance
Lecture and book signing: What every individual needs to know to create their own customized health plan, retain their vitality and achieve a greater level of wellness.
David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN – Author of Dr. Brady’s Healthy Revolution: Just What You Need to Know to Stay Healthy in a Sick World Dr. David M. Brady is a licensed Naturopathic Physician and a Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist. He is presently the Director of the Human Nutrition Institute and an Associate professor of clinical sciences at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. Dr. Brady will offer a lecture, book sale and book signing.

Sunday 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Legacy Banks
Lecture: The Cholesterol Question; Reality and Myth
Alan Inglis, M.D. – Dr. Inglis is the founder and editor of “Health Revelations,” a national newsletter with over 40,000 subscribers. He is also the Director of Integrative Health Solutions and a member of the NOAH Center’s YourWell™ team. Dr. Inglis is a well-respected community volunteer including his role providing medical service for Western Mass Labor Action.