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June 29, 2007

Friday, June 29th Radio Show

Woodwork and Wheels Work, Too.

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FRIDAY 11AM EST: This week has been focused on diverse ways to go green. Continuing this theme, we are loving today's guest who are very different in their techniques but with the same goal in mind. The first guest is using his hands, the second his feet. The first his skills with wood, the second his skills with rubber and aluminum. If you need ideas how you can tap into this green revolution, today's show should provide a little inspiration.

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June 28, 2007

Thursday, June 28th Radio Show

From Practical to the Outrageous: Solutions for a Sustainable Future

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THURSDAY 11AM EST: Today's radio guests run the gamut. One is helping individuals take the most basic eco-friendly steps possible. The other is going to extremes for the environment. We explore the dynamic nature of the green revolution with these two highly varied examples.

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June 27, 2007

Wednesday, June 27th Radio Show

Live Earth Concert: Clap It Up

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WEDNESDAY 11AM EST We are talking Global Warming survival today, with the writer of the companion book to the Live Earth Concerts all going down on 7.7.07. We are also announcing our Win Live Earth Concert Tickets contest co-sponsored with Ecorazzi.

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June 26, 2007

Tuesday, June 26th Radio Show

Environmentally Friendly? Dude, It's in the Bag.

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TUESDAY 11AM EST Today we talk about innovation in the wildly competitive world of fashion accessories and how a green company in this type of market actually has the edge. What if all fashion companies had lines called, "thoughtful" and "creative" instead of "formal wear" and "business casual"? Our guest's company actually has these collections and their products are both thoughtful and creative in terms of their design and environmental sensibility.

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June 25, 2007

Lazy Environmentalist Book Talk: Tuesday in NYC

Tomorrow evening (Tuesday) I'll be at Barnes & Noble at Astor Place in New York City at 7PM to talk about my new book - The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide To Easy Stylish, Green Living. Party to follow afterward...

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Monday, June 25th Radio Show

Creating a Profitable Green Future

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MONDAY 11AM EST We are connecting the dots today from green to green: environmental sustainability to profitability. First we discuss how to invest and create an eco-financial portfolio. We are later joined by a guest who is redefining selecting life technology and investment services in order to align your life with your ideals.

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June 22, 2007

Friday, June 22nd Radio Show

Go Go Green Garden

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FRIDAY 11AM EST According to the National Gardening Association, lawn and garden retail sales totaled over $35 billion in 2005. The NGA also states that more than eighty-three percent of all U.S. households have some type of garden. Considering the sheer purchasing power of over about 91 million Americans, the greening of the gardening industry has huge potential to affect positive environmental change. Today we speak with guests who are changing the way we garden.

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June 21, 2007

Thursday, June 21st Radio Show

Responsible Tourism: Eco-Trippin'

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THURSDAY 11AM EST Need a vacation? Want to save the planet? Today we are talking about eco tourism and how going green with your travels can both make for a better vacation and a better world.

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June 20, 2007

Wednesday, June 20th Radio Show

Books that Make You Go Green: Cause It's Cool

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WEDNESDAY 11AM EST Combining loads of potential advice with celebrity insights, today's guests discuss the various ways to make real environmental changes without the fear factor.

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June 19, 2007

Eco Accessorizing Your Lifestyle: What's In Your Leather?

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TUESDAY 11AM EST Want a little eco style in your life? Eco-Fashion designers are becoming increasingly sophisticated and introducing products that deliver on form and function while serving the planet and supporting local industries and communities.

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June 18, 2007

Fair Trade. Organic. Green.

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MONDAY 11AM EST Solutions to environmental challenges are coming from all corners of the planet. New collaborations and networks are connecting environmental problem-solvers and empowering them to drive positive change.

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June 15, 2007

FRIDAY, JUNE 15TH RADIO SHOW

Green Documentary Day: The Real Dirt on Farmer John

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FRIDAY 11AM EST What does it take run a successful organic farm? What does it mean to be true to your self? How does organic farming hold the potential to tie us all closer to the land? And what we can we do to get off our butts and participate? The Real Dirt on Farmer John explores these issues while tracking the often eccentric, sometimes wacky, and always authentic path of Farmer John and his organic farm located in Caledonia, Illinois.

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June 14, 2007

THURSDAY, JUNE 14TH RADIO SHOW

Green Business: Scaling Up

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THURSDAY 11AM EST The marketplace can be a powerful arena in which to create positive environmental change. For green companies scaling up enables them to not only increase revenues but also have a larger positive environmental impact. It also means creating the opportunity for more and more individuals to have meaningful jobs with companies they admire and respect. Green businesses are scaling and today we hear from those who are helping to make it happen.

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June 13, 2007

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Luxury: Can You Have It All?

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WEDNESDAY 11AM EST Sustainability does not have to mean sacrifice. We see it as doing things smarter so we can all live better, healthier, and surrounded by objects and environments that enrich our lives. At a time when many companies are loathe to divulge where and how their products are made and what they are made of, some pioneers are changing the way they do business and charting a course toward a world that works for all of us.

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June 12, 2007

TUESDAY, JUNE 12TH RADIO SHOW

Green Living Trends: Where Do We Go From Here?

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THURSDAY 11AM EST “Green” is very much the buzz word of the moment. But what do we mean by “green?” Is it a trend? A fad? How is green culture evolving? Where do we go from here? These are just some of the questions we tackle today with two of our favorite green media experts.

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June 07, 2007

Josh Goes on MSNBC's "YOUR BUSINESS"

Lazy Environmentalist Host Josh Dorfman recently appeared on "Your Business" airing on MSNBC and hosted by JJ Ramberg. In the segment titled "Green Without Guilt", Ramberg's crew follows Josh from his Vivavi sustainable furniture showroom in Brooklyn to LIME's...

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THURSDAY, JUNE 7TH RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Furniture: You Are What You Sit On

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THURSDAY 11AM EST Today’s most innovative furniture designers and companies are making chairs, sofas, loveseats and so much more that let your furniture express your personal states as much as your personal values. But what is sustainable furniture? And how do we know the environmental claims made by companies are real? Listen in to find out.

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June 06, 2007

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6TH RADIO SHOW

Building Green TV: Coming to a Station Near You

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WEDNESDAY 11AM EST Do you live in a great home? Would you like to? Meet Kevin Contreras, Host of Building Green TV now rolling out on PBS stations around the country. Kevin is building a green home in Santa Barbara and taking viewers with him on the exciting journey. Along the way, Kevin debunks green building myths and demonstrates ways to implement some of the most exciting green building innovations available today.

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June 05, 2007

Tuesday, June 5th Radio Show

Green Celebrity Round-Up

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TUESDAY 11AM EST Want to know which brand of organic shampoo Paris Hilton uses in prison? Well, we might not uncover that choice tidbit today, but we will explore the many ways in which celebrities are using their fame to accelerate positive environmental and social change.

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June 04, 2007

Monday, June 4th Radio Show

Sigg Bottles: Why Do All The Cool Kids Have Them?

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MONDAY 11AM EST If you want to shift behavior in a greener direction why not make it cool? While Nalgene water bottles still have “cred” in diehard green circles, designer Sigg bottles are streaming into the mainstream. Today we discuss cutting-edge products and service that are helping us adopt more environmentally conscious lifestyles.

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June 01, 2007

Lazy Environmentalist Recommends

Here's where you'll discover my favorite Lazy Environmentalist picks for leading a super cool and convenient green lifestyle.

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