David Steinman and Sophie Uliano, author of Gorgeously Green, discuss how women can turn their lives from “gray” to “green.” They address the misconception that green products aren’t as attractive, don’t taste as good or work as well as conventional products. Sophie also discusses how green products can improve your health and the health of your family, and gives tips for fitting them into your budget. September 2008.
David Steinman and James Tu, CEO of HOV Group (which owns Zen Burger and Zen Palate), discuss how reducing meat consumption helps to combat global warming by reducing methane gas production. David and James talk about Zen Burger, a vegetarian fast food restaurant designed to appeal to flexitarians (people who eat a semi-vegetarian diet). September 2008.
Eric Schubring reports from the Youth Media Camp at the Lac Courte Oreilles (LCO) Ojibwa Reservation in northwest Wisconsin where campers learn video, music, technical skills and the science of global warming. He spoke with the camp director, Patty Lowe, who teaches at the University of Wisconsin Madison and is a producer for Wisconsin Public Television. The camp is a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin and the LCO Ojibwa Community College. She says the campers learn contemporary storytelling skills and science. August 2008.
Freeing your event from bottled water. Eric Schubring talks with the author of a new guide to help public events join the movement against bottled water. August 2008.
Elfreda talks to Sandra Williams, an airline captain with seven sky diving world records who ditched her high-flying career to start saving the planet. June 2008.
ABC Science 6 discusses a report from the journal nature, scary soil carbon loss. Professor Ian Bradley and Guy Kirk discusses his research at Cranfield University. May 2008.
Host Mark Sommer and pharmacologist Paul Foster discuss natural versus man-made pharmaceutical beauty products, their effects on the environment and on humans.
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