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Jerry McNerney
Rep. Jerry McNerney (CA-11) & Ted Reiff of The ReUse People
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Length: 29:30
This week on Sea Change Radio, host Alex Wise speaks with Rep. Jerry McNerney of California’s 11th District, a former wind energy engineer who is helping build bridges to an America powered by clean energy. Then we hear from Ted Reiff, whose non-profit organization, The ReUse People, is a pioneer in the deconstruction industry, enabling cast-off materials to be reused in building projects around the country. This week on Sea Change Radio, building a sustainability infrastructure and creating a vision for sustainable building.
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