Thursday, November 12 / 01:00am
Planet Green
Joel Johnson visits a pair of architectural students who have harnessed energy from revolving doors. Also, Chris Balish attempts to survive a day in LA without a car.
Thursday, November 12 / 09:00am
Planet Green
Joel Johnson visits a pair of architectural students who have harnessed energy from revolving doors. Also, Chris Balish attempts to survive a day in LA without a car.
Thursday, November 12 / 05:00pm
Planet Green
Joel Johnson visits a pair of architectural students who have harnessed energy from revolving doors. Also, Chris Balish attempts to survive a day in LA without a car.
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For Sale: One Tyrannosaurus Rex Made from Recycled Farm Equipment |
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Meet Robyn Nietert of the Women's Microfinance Initiative: Building Businesses, and Lives, One Loan At a Time (Interview) |
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Ed Begley, Jr., Talks Sidewalk Paving, Eco Trendsetting, and More |
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Just Say No to Polite Small Talk This Thanksgiving: How to Handle 7 Hairy Topics and Keep the Peace |
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The Pomegranate: Sexy, Messy, Sweet and Super Fun to Eat! |
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Emeril's Recipes |
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Instrumental -- Music News, Media and More |
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100 Places to Remember Before They Disappear |
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About Planet Green |
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Reel Impact Environmental Documentaries |
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Ask Emeril Your Green Cooking Questions |
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How To Go Green: Lighting |
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Should You Get a Flu Shot? |
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Renovation Nation FAQ |
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Do Zoos and Captive Breeding Really Help Endangered Species or Address Habitat Loss? |
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David Says: What Makes a Good Green Idea?
POSTED 20 Aug 2008 COMMENTS
I know, I know, this will shock most of you, but I don't claim to be an expert on much of what I cover on G Word. In fact, the best part of my job on G Word is meeting people from all areas of endeavor and checking out what they're doing from an almost child-like point of view. From Lisa Gautier's ambitious dreams for making compost-able toxic waste clean-up mats from human hair, to Auden Schendler and company's massive overhaul of Aspen/Snowmass ski resorts, what constantly blows my mind is how far along many people and companies have come toward making our impact on the planet a little kinder. But the real excitement begins when I begin to imagine what our lives would be like if all of these more efficient technologies and systems happening across the planet, spread worldwide and became standard operating procedure? And then I realize that this is already the case. Quietly, while bad news makes headlines, the world around us is being transformed, one good idea at a time....+ READ MORE