Media Advisory/Photo-Op - Planet Under Pressure at the Ontario Science Centre

TORONTO, March 27, 2012 /CNW/ - April is Environment Month! Join Water Brothers hosts Tyler and Alex Mifflin and Environment Minister Jim Bradley this Thursday at the Ontario Science Centre when it participates in the international "Planet Under Pressure" event.

This international conference on global sustainability takes place in London, England, but teens at the Science Centre will interact with scientists broadcasting live from the UK, as well as with TAP H2O, a local youth group that raises awareness of the importance of the availability of clean, affordable water. Local students will also be showcasing environment-themed exhibits.

Minister Bradley will release the 2010 Water Quality Report, and is available for interviews.

WHAT:	Planet Under Pressure at the Ontario Science Centre
WHEN:	Thursday, March 29, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
WHO:	The Honourable Jim Bradley, Minister of the Environment Alex and Tyler Mifflin, Hosts of TVO's The Water Brothers Anjali and Sonali Menezes, Teens Against the Privatization of Water (TAP H2O) Students from the Toronto District School Board
WHERE:	Weston Family Innovation Centre on Level 6 Ontario Science Centre 770 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON
	(TV crews may use the valley parking: Enter off Gateway Dr. south of the main entrance, drive down the hill to the security entrance)

 

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