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.

St Patrick’s Day Special! 3-15-2012

Our March 15th show was a St. Patrick’s Day Special! w/ Michele Hallahan “Our Irish Connection” to The Office of Sustainability and So Much More! Plus… Johnny Livesay, Manager at the Innovative Black Star Coop

Not sure if we were as funny as we thought we were but we had a hoot with our [...]

Shades of Green Radio Program 5 Year Anniversary Program!!! 11/10/2011

Past and present hosts and co-hosts gathered in the KOOP studio to celebrate Shades of Green Radio Program’s 5-Year Anniversary on-air! On-air party was then taken to Black Star Co-Op for some eco-friendly beer. Black Star Co-op means supporting livable wages, democratic workplaces, local farms, and quality products from your community brewpub!