Groups interested in government environmental policy will convene a two-day conference in Rapid City on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 3 and 4.

The meeting includes the following public presentations Saturday: 10:15 a.m., regulatory issues, 1 p.m., "green" businesses and communities; and 2:30 p.m., uranium mining, oil pipelines, oil refineries and coal-fired power plants.

The sessions are at First United Methodist Church, 629 Kansas City St.