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In this episode we look at the modern power grid, which is on the brink of important changes. First, why the smart grid matters. Then, the critical...
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 17:06
From: Green Connections Radio
What are the Opportunities in Government Contracts in 2013?
Listen to Government Contracting Expert Hilary Fordwich of AOC Key Solutions (aka KSI)...
- Added: Feb 16, 2013
- Length: 16:14
As we look for a solution to global energy problems and a way out of the climate crisis- some are turning to dams and hydroelectric power as a sour...
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Listen to Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainability and Energy Efficiency talk to host Joan Michelson about the realities of running Whole Food...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 22:33
Although the cost of solar panels has decreased significantly, many folks either rent, have shaded roofs or yards, live in condominiums or can’t af...
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Sunny rooftops are proving to be an excellent asset for property owners faced with rising energy costs. The benefits of rooftop solar include energ...
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Chances are, most of us don’t know just how much power our appliances, electronics and other devices are consuming when they’re turned off. This hi...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview with cleantech industry analyst Ron Pernick, co-author of "Cleantech Nation: How the USA Can Lead in the New Global Economy."
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Natural gas is causing angst and excitement in local communities across the country, but the rise of fracking will have an impact on an issue that ...
Bought by WZEN.org, WNIJ, Iowa Public Radio, 90.5 WESA, KAZU and more
- Added: Jun 27, 2012
- Length: 53:33
- Purchases: 7
The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a field hearing in Denver this week on proposed federal regulations for the process kn...
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 01:50
If you click the little play arrow down there you’ll be able to join us as we speak with Sheril Kirshenbaum, author and science writer. Besides bei...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 28:03
- Purchases: 1
The legendary story of one of America’s most stunning corporate collapses.
Bought by WCPN, KKRN, KUT, KMUN, Nevada Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 06, 2011
- Length: 01:57:54
- Purchases: 9
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko speaks at a National Press Club luncheon, July 18th, 2011.
- Added: Jul 21, 2011
- Length: 54:00
Michael Ellis, from the sustainability consulting firm GreenOrder, discusses how companies can work with employees to make sure they're onboard wit...
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 29:18
Taiwan requires electric utilities to purchase renewable energy, subsidized by the government. Recently when solar rates went down, the government ...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 02:00
Oil is cost-efficient as a primary energy source -- in the short term. Long-term, however, oil poses economic risks and damages the environment. Sh...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Due to the high demand of energy, competitive costs, and environmental concerns, nuclear power seemed like a reasonable option. The earthquake and ...
Bought by WEKU
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
Jerusha Klemperer, associate director of programs at Slow Food USA, explains the differences between slow and fast food and discusses food equity--...
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: Mar 07, 2011
- Length: 28:44
- Purchases: 1
Author and eco-entrepreneur Roo Rogers' ventures include an alternative town-car service that uses hybrid cars. His recent book, "What's Mine is Yo...
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: Mar 07, 2011
- Length: 24:01
- Purchases: 1
We’ll hear excerpts from the Oscar-nominated movie Gasland, including stories from residents who say their drinking water catches on fire—one of th...
Bought by Moab Public Radio
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Water-Energy Crunch is a clash of essential needs. Humans are thirsty creatures who need water to drink and bathe, but also to produce most for...
- Added: Jan 03, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 17
Dr. Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy, talks about accelerating innovation to help meet our energy and climate goals at a National Press Club luncheo...
- Added: Dec 04, 2010
- Length: 54:00
What does it take to be a participant in the smart grid? What's in it for you? If the smart grid is so smart, why does it need homes and buildings ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2010
- Length: 28:30
Intelligent green buildings have systems to monitor energy use 24/7 and detect waste. Should it be required for all buildings? Denis Du Bois interv...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: May 15, 2010
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
Solicitors with an energy supplier operating throughout North America are knocking on doors, asking consumers to sign up for price protection.
- Added: Apr 13, 2010
- Length: 06:50
