We are just days away from the launch of the 2012 season for SXSW Eco, a three-day conference acknowledging the need for a concerted, cross-sector approach to solving the recognized challenges facing our environment, economy and society. Now in its second year, SXSW Eco will be held October 3-5, 2012 at the AT&T Conference Center in Austin, Texas. Beginning May 1st, you'll be welcome to visit www.sxsweco.com to take advantage of the lowest registration rates, submit a session proposal via PanelPicker, or enter your cleantech startup into the SXSW Eco Startup Showcase. Companies interested in learning more about how to participate can contact SXSW Eco Sponsorship. Sustainability was a much-discussed topic at this year's SXSW Interactive Conference, and during that event we held a SXSW Eco Meet-Up in Palm Park to introduce more people to our October event. From amongst those participants we held a drawing for a free registration to SXSW Eco 2012. We are pleased to announce the winner is...