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Brad Love from Angel Productions talked with us about Symphony Awakening, a concert and expo he organized that was sponsored by Texas Green Network, Austin EcoNetwork, One World Theater and others. The event benefited SafePlace, Urban Patchwork and One World Theater Children’s Outreach Programs. The musical performance tells the true story about the Achuar [...] This Shades of Green Radio Program was a wrap up for 2011 regarding sustainability and environmental advocacy with several of the 8 Great Organizations who co-hosted Austin’s Green Holiday Party on Thursday, December 15th starting at 6 PM. The party was co-hosted by Texas Green Network Public Citizen, Design Build Live Austin Eco Network [...] Click here to download the Podcast Randy Jewart from Resolution Gardens joined us to talk about ideal plants for fall gardens. Randy and others at Resolution Gardens design and build edible landscapes. They have helped people all over the Austin area start a garden and succeed in actually growing food … that is vegetables [...] Click here to listen to the Pod Cast This week we heard an interview recorded with Shades of Green Energy host John Hoffner and Jane Turville, writer, director of “The Greenest Building,” a documentary on how renovation and reuse of existing structures can achieve the triple bottom line – benefiting people, the planet and [...] Erin Hickok from Go Local Austin and Mason Arnold, founder of Greenling talk with us about the value of going local for sustainability and economic benefit. Keeping it local helps the environment, uses less energy and helps create local jobs. Erin Hickok joined us from Go Local Austin, a grass roots marketing organization [...] Trees, lawns and farms are struggling to survive under the Texas draught conditions. Leah Haynie and Zachary Baumer from the City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability were our guests on Shades of Green Energy Radio show. Leah Haynie and Zachary Baumer from the City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability They introduced us [...] Guests Lou Snead of Faith Presbyterian Church in Austin and Colin Rowan of 1st Presbyterian discussed several initiatives they are undertaking. Colin organized a showing of the movie “A Carbon Nation” at his church and Lou Snead is part of the Interfaith Environmental Network in Austin. Click below to listen to or download the [...] We decided to kick off the summer by celebrating World Ocean’s Day with interviews on sustainable seafood with Kerry Coughlin, Regional Director of the Marine Stewardship Council a worldwide organization based in Seattle, Washington and Carrie Brownstein, national seafood quality standards coordinator at Whole Foods Market, a national organic grocery store. Both women joined [...] Brandi Clark Burton was our guest on the newly expanded hour-long Shades of Green Energy program. According to the Austin Chronicle Brandi Clark Burton, Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer at Austin EcoNetwork is “A human switchboard for all things sustainable.” Austin Business Journal referred to Burton as a “Green Dynamo [who] Weaves Ideas [...] 
Harper Scott, Director of Communications and Andrea Rado, Director of Community Relations at Hill Country Conservancy joined us on Shades of Green Energy to talk about Earth Day events in Austin including the Earth Day Concert at Moody Theater at the new ACL studio with guest speaker, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Bruce Hornsby [...] |
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