Chris Carter with Clean Air Lawn Care was our guest on Shades of Green Energy. Clean Air Lawn Care is a novel, fresh way to shrink your carbon footprint and increase environmental well-being. Clean Air Lawn Care is a comprehensive green way of doing lawn service. They utilize solar PV and Austin’s Green [...]
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Founder of GoGreen Conferences, Ericka Dickey-Nelson and GoGreen ’11 Austin Regional Manager, Kelly Camunez joined us to talk about GoGreen ’11 Austin, a one-day sustainability conference designed to educate business leaders on the latest sustainability practices.
Aiden Cohen was our guest on Shades of Green Energy March 3rd. Cohen is the Sustainability Program Manager for the City of Austin. His job enables him to orchestrate sustainable practices in Austin such as turning your yard and tree clippings into Dillo Dirt and establishing efficient recycling systems in the City. He told [...] 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 [...] Green architect and sailor, David Marin discusses his “all solar and green” residential development going up in south Austin. Each home includes highly efficient appliances and feature, rainwater and other water conservation measures and a solar water heater and PV system. You may visit the Web site at www.lascasasverdes.com . Reed Sternberg with the Texas Green Network shares a short piece on green toys for the holiday season. [...] Car2Go is an innovative program in Austin that offers mobility around the City without have to own a car. Members of Car2Go receive an electronic card that allows access to Smart Cars located anywhere in the City. CEO Nicolas Cole and Director of Marketing, Paul DeLong discuss the innovative program that has been operating [...] Kate and James Hoffner James and Kate Hoffner discuss which city is really weird – Santa Cruz, California or Austin, Texas? They discuss sustainability at their respective college campuses: University of California Santa Cruz and the University of Texas. Eat Green on Thanksgiving in America. Click below to listen to the [...] JD Longnion and Reed Sternberg G-oil is a bio-based synthetic alternative that is made from 100% American-grown beef tallow, an already produced waste stream of our domestic beef industry. JD Longnion of GREEN EARTH OIL Distributors, LLC in Austin, Texas discusses his sales of G-oil, which is certified by the American Petroleum [...] Shades of Green Energy begins its new season on KOOP radio with a discussion about environmental and energy advantages with pedi-cabs in Austin, Texas. Luke Iseman, owner of Dirtnail Pedicabs is the guest. The program also includes a short piece by Christine Giordano as she takes a ride in a pedi-cab downtown. [...] Thinking Forward, while looking back 35 years! On the eve of Shades of Green’s fourth year of broadcasting, we spotlight Austin’s original Green exports to the planet at large: ‘CMPBS’ founders GAIL VITTORI & PLINY FISK… The ‘Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems’ is throwing a party Nov. 5th to celebrate ripples in the [...] |
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