Description and History

SHADES OF GREEN is a live one-hour talk show that features issues and people related to sustainability and the environment.

Topics include:
• Sustainability
• Efficiency
• Conservation
• Health
• Renewable Energy
• Natural Building
• Low-Carbon Energy, Services and Products
• Environmental wellbeing
• Climate Change Issues.

LIVE in-studio with Guests, phone interviews, Events, topical Music & green News … and Howie Richey’s ECO-Calendar.

Listen on Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. on 91.7 FM, streamed live on KOOP.org, or download podcasts available here on the website’s weekly updates.

Austin Energy Green Building Program

Mary McLeod, Coordinator Single-Family Program and Maureen Scanlon, Coordinator, Green Building Commercial Program at Austin Energy Green Building Program joined us to talk about the program from its infancy to present day as Austin celebrates the program’s 20th anniversary at City Hall. Austin Energy Green Building Program is the first comprehensive sustainable building program in the United States and coined the term “green building.”   Click here to listen to, or download the podcast of the show recorded on Feb 17, 2011.

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