The Future is Bright Green

Today's show is about big ideas (think solar-powered space travel), former SI supermodels like Cheryl Tiegs who are going green in Indianapolis, and our boy Larry David who advises all of us to do our part for the planet by going bald. We also delve into the burgeoning green collar jobs movement with the likes of: Green Worker, Ella Baker Center, and Green COllar Vets.

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Axis of Eco: Let's Go Rainforest Alliance

Today's guest brings together large multinational corporations and small, community-based cooperatives, to push responsibly produced goods and services into a global marketplace. These collaborations encourage sustainability and profitablity for everyone involved.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Tensie Whelen - Executive Director of The Rainforest Alliance, an organization that works with people whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them transform the way they grow food, harvest wood and host travelers.

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Green Living in Pure Style: Anna Getty

Today's show features a maven in the green lifestyle realm. Anna Getty has more titles than any other guests we've ever had on the show, but in an all encompassing way, she is a pro at conscious living. Pulling from her various careers and diverse life experiences, she brings a unique knowledge to the concept of living in sustainable luxury.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Anna Getty - Heiress, Actress, Fashion maven, Chef, Kundalini yoga teacher, Writer, DVD personality, and holistic lifestyle expert.

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Getting Students Interested and Involved in a Sustainable Future

Today's radio show is two-fold. Firstly, we talk about creating a sustainable future with kid-power. By investing in high school students and college students and empowering them with tools like mentors, technical support, and financial resources, students are invisioning and realizing socially responsible ventures. Our other guest, is a Lazy E regular who is bringing the latest and greatest in green gossip.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Michael Del Ponte - Co-founder and CEO of Conscious Lifestyle, a nonprofit organization that empowers students and schools to be more socially responsible, whose deadline to apply for a social venture grant is due February 15th, 2008.

Michael d'Estries - Co-founder and Editor of Ecorazzi.com, a green gossip website bringing us that good eco-buzz.

Youth with great green ideas doing BIG things:

Teens for Safe Cosmetics a coalition led by young women raising awareness about potentially harmful ingredients in beauty and daily use products that may be linked to cancer, reproductive harm and other health risks.

Do Something - A supreme organization hooking kids up with a chance to make a difference, and win the Brick Awards.

Youth Venture Helping teams of young people start new youth-led organizations.

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Fields of Fuel: Green Screening at Sundance

Today's show features a producer and director of a film that is currently at Sundance. Fields of Fuel is turning heads at that festival, and across the US at large, because it is both timely and awesome.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Josh Tickell and Greg Reitman - Director and Producer from Fields of Fuel, a film about biodiesel fuel made from vegetable oil that is an economically sustainable, environmentally sound alternative energy to fossil fuel.

Check out more Green Sundance info on the Huffington Post.

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Eco-Grooming: Can Shaving Oil Save the World?

Today's show is awesome because it features one of the Lazy E's favorite products in his eco-arsenal: shaving oil. This company is changing the shaving notion of using lather (from shaving cream) and replacing it with lubricant (from shaving oil). Pacific Shaving was born out of necessity for its founder and our guest; he needed a shaving product that was good for the skin, good for the wallet, and good for the earth.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Stan Ades - Founder and CEO of Pacific Shaving, a small but mighty shaving oil offering a consistently smooth shave that reduces nicks and razor burn using the only natural ingredients.

Topics Discussed on Today's Show
HybridCars.com -

Kick Global Warming -

Golf and Environment -

Fair Trade Sports -

National Ski Association -

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Eco Rock Star: KT Tunstall

Today's show is awesome. We have a rocking guest: literally a rock-n-roller who is changing both the music scene and the green scene. KT Tunstall is revamping the notion of both eco-activist and rocker chick.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

KT Tunstall - Rock Star and Green Activist whose latest album Drastic Fantastic is all that.

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KT TUNSTALL on the Show: Friday, January 18th

Can this eco-chick rock or what?!!!

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Tech Support: Using Computers for a Green Future

According to the Environmental Protection Agency EPA, roughly 250 million computers are disposed of each year in the US. In California alone, about 6,000 computers become obsolete each day. Our guest today brings us a company whose services make it easy and more affordable to fix our computers instead of throwing them away.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Mark Itzkowitz - Director of Product Management for Support.com, offering instant technology relief over the internet.

Jon "MySpace" Pontecorvo - Technical Producer and Multi-media expert at Lime, healthy living with a twist on Sirius Satellite Radio.

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Something Smells Great: Eco-Friendly Cooking with Bon Appetit Magazine

Today's show features a features editor from a magazine we love, Bon Appetit. The current issue is a "practical tool that produces deliciousness" according to our guest. It highlights stories and recipes with seasonal, local, sustainable, and organic ingredients and has photos that will make you drool.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Hugh Garvey - Features Editor of Bon Appetit,a premier food magazine whose February issue that is on stands now, is all about local, organic, and sustainable cooking and eating.

Organic Dark Chocolate Bon Appetit is Loving - Check out Page 20
Nirvana Organic
Equal Exchange
Choco Love
Grenada Organic Company
Green and Blacks
World Wide Chocolate - Great online chocolate retailer
Chocosphere - Another excellent online chocolate retailer

Thanks to Ashley who wrote in about Soy Clean a natural product for paint and pant stripping.

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Pimp My IPod- Salvaging Gadgets Instead of Chucking Them

Today's show is all about keeping gadgets out of landfills. The company we are talking to takes broken or returned MP3 players, phones, PDAs, and IPods, restores them, and sells them for less. With so many of our old electronics being thrown away each year, which is known as E Waste, Dyscern is making money from converting that waste into more affordable products for consumers.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Jennifer Canty - Founder and CEO of Dyscern specializing in the recovery and resale of PDAs, MP3 players and Apple Products.

Other Topics Mentioned:
Rubber Sidewalks - Awesome sidewalks and playground materials made from recycled tires.

Nike Bowerman Track Program - A Nike Grant program that takes over 75,000 used running shoes and grinds them up to be used for athletic tracks.

The Jordan XX3 - First eco-friendly Air Jordan commemorating Michael Jordan's 23 year legacy and jersey number.

Blue Ridge Biodiesel - Converting would be cooking oil waste into cooking oil gas for cars.

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Freecycle - Free Gifts for the Giving and Taking

Today's show is very exciting for us because we have reading about our guest's company, Freecycle, all over the place including in our favorite eco-newspaper, The Wall Street Journal. Not only does does Freecycle have over 3 million users, but founder Deron Beale is a Thunderbird alum, just like the Lazy E.

Deron Beale - Founder of Freecycle which is made up of 4,226 groups with 4,338,000 members across the globe. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: THURSDAY, January 10th

Green IQ - How Eco Intelligent Are You?

Today's show features a website that tests your IQ. We know we know, at first we were nervous too because we freaking hate tests. But, this is an eco-IQ test measuring how sustainable your life is, and how you can get greener. The best part is that there is no final grade for Green IQ because the quiz is always re-takeable.

Laurel House - Chief Green Officer of Green IQ, a site with a test where you can measure how green you really are. Once the test is taken, custom tips will be sent each week according to your individual green interests.

Website of the day:
The Now Watch - The time is now. This watch reminds us of that.

Check out these great Deborah Lindquist recycled cashmere dog sweater. Love the skulls, Fido.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: WEDNESDAY, January 9th

Climate Counts: An Eco Score Card for Corporations

Today's show features an organization that is scoring global companies based on how they are addressing the challenges we face from global warming. Climate Counts acknowledges that in a race to combat climate change, how are companies responding and how can we as consumers influence them. Then we hear from our style expert, Michael Cannell who is reporting live from the floor at the International Consumer Electronics Show on all the cool green innovation.

Wood Turner - Founder of Climate Counts, a group rating major companies based on a point system for climate related actions combating global warming.

Michael Cannell - Michael Cannell - Editorial Director at Dwell.com, and one of our professional style experts.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: TUESDAY, January 8th

Eco-Resorts: Star Island Bahamas

Today's show features the product of a partnership between an alternative energy sensei and a sustainable architect/ developer. When these two Sklars (not related) got together, a luxurious, off the grid resort was created: Star Island in Eleuthera, Bahamas.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Scott Sklar - President of The Stella Group, a strategic marketing and policy firm facilitating distributed alternative energy generation and the Senior Energy Advisor of Star Island Bahamas

David Sklar - Founder, CEO, and Lead Architect of Star Island Bahamas, a fully sustainable, off the grid luxury resort being built on Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: MONDAY, January 7th

Waste Not, Want Not: GoodBye Junk Mail

We love TiVo. In face, we love anything that reminds us of TiVo. Today's show features a company that essentially lets you TiVo all the junk mail coming into your house. GreenDimes makes it easy to get rid of the annoying and wasteful junk mail you don't want, and they plant 10 trees when you sign up, to boot.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Pankaj Shah - CEO of GreenDimes A company that stops up to 90% of your junk mail and plant 10 trees on your behalf by immediately by remove your entire household from dozens of lists, eliminating only your unwanted catalogs and monitoring your account monthly.

Pankaj is also the founder of Tonic Generation where you can buy eco-friendly and organic gear, made using sustainable sourcing and ethical manufacturing processes and every product directly supports an important cause so you make a difference with every purchase.

Also check out conservation minded bathroom companies:
Toto - Dual flush toilets
Oxygenics - Low flow shower heads with EXCELLENT pressure (Lazy E Certified)
Home Depot Eco Options -
Hallowell Acadia -

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: FRIDAY, January 4th

Eco-Fashion Friday

On today's show, the Lazy E is perusing the walk-in closet of awesome eco-fashion options available online and in the streets. Check out our Lazy Environmentalist Eco-Fashion Boutique Directory to discover the amazing array of green-minded stores opening around the U.S., Canada and overseas where you can try on the latest green fashion finds. Or peruse Chapter One of The Lazy Environmentalist; Your Guide to Easy, Stylish, Green Living, for a primer on eco-fashion materials, trends, and upcoming eco-fashion clothing and accessories brands to watch and, better yet, wear.

Companies we are loving:
Krelwear - krelwear.com prepurposed yarn into tubular, seamless sexy dresses, tops and scarves with major fans like Cristina Ricci and Cameron Diaz.

Ciel - Hot, contemporary women's fashion in hemp silks, bamboo, and other eco-awesome materials.

Ashley Watson - Rescued vintage leather jackets, making these hobo bags in all colors super slouchy and chic.

Natalie Portman has created a vegan line for Te Casan, a high end spanish shoe company with a boutique in NYC.

Thanks to Jeff from Atlanta for his call. Stop Littering

Go Marta - Successfully answered the question: "Who is the #1 organic cotton purchaser in the world?" (Answer: Wal-Mart)

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: THURSDAY, January 3rd

Can A Heat Pump Save The Planet?

Our show today features the 2008 winner of the Innovation Award for Energy Efficient Heating. The Acadia heating and cooling system is so boss that the McGuire/Fort Dix Air Force Base in New Jersey is set to install 2,000 of them in their military housing on the base. With its patented new system that is all-electric, the Acadia reduces dependence on expensive and pollutant fossil fuels and outperforms conventional heating systems by 200 percent.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Duane Hallowell - Founder, President and CEO of Hallowell International, the creator of the Acadia Heat Pump, moving past the boundaries of conventional home heating and cooling solutions to create alternative approaches to residential climate management.

Alternative Energy in the Military

The Defense Department is the largest energy consumer in the United States, racking up an energy bill of $13.6 billion last year, up from $10.9 billion the year before. The military services and other components of the defense establishment consume the equivalent of 340,000 barrels of oil a day.

Solar Panels on Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada

Guantanamo Harnessing Wind to Create Power, Cut Emissions

Landfill Methane Gas Powers Dyess Air Force Base in Texas

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: WEDNESDAY, January 2nd

You Say You Want A Resolution

Today's show we are covering our eco-resolutions for 2008. We love thinking up A+ options for going green, and team Lazy E is bringng you some of our personal favorites.

Dream Big - Think of the coolest green innovation, like Molten Salt Energy Power, and work on it. It helps to have big $ backers, so ask your rich Uncle Herb.

Talk to Kids - Kids these days have their little fingers on the green pulse from school, the internet, and eachother. Next time you are around one, ask them earth saving techniques. Their expertise might surprise you.

Switch to Green Power - Check out your local utilities company and the eco- options that they have for powering your home.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21st

Accessing Green: From Wind Turbines to Bicycles

Today's show is all about bringing green power to the people. Our first guest is bringing the power of clean energy solutions for all Americans, while the second guest is bringing the power of mobility in the form of bicycles to school children in Uganda. Here at the Lazy Environmentalist, we love when people get the power to choose a sustainable and awesome future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Gillan Taddune - Chief Environmental Officer of Green Mountain Energy the nation’s leading provider of cleaner energy and carbon offset solutions. Also check out Green Mountain's BeGreenNow.com to calculate your own carbon footprint.

Dan Austin - Founder and CEO of 88 Bikes, an organization donating and filming a gift of 200 Bikes for kids at the Patongo School in Uganda. Each bike and each donation is is 88 dollars. Also check out Dan's documentary True Fans about bicycle riding across America.

Today's Podcast:
The Lazy E talks about regifting and swapping. Why not give and take at a suave e-commerce site instead of buying and selling. Check out the following sites:
Swango - the smart way to swap clothing.
Swap Tree - trade books, dvds, and cds.
Go Loco - join the ride revolution.
Ride Amigos - Share rides with folks in your 'hood.

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ON TODAY'S RADIO SHOW: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20th

2007 Eco-Wrap Up

Lazy Environmentalist 2007 Highlights

Eco-Business:
Treehugger bought by Discovery Channel for 10 million dollars.

BurtsBees bought by Clorox for $925 million in Cash

Political Innovation:
Arnold Schwarzenegger promising to sue the EPA for not allowing California and 16 other states to create their own more rigorous automobile carbon emissions standards. The EPA has set a 35 mpg fleetwide standard for all cars by 2020 and Cali, NY, Pennsylvania, VA and 13 other states wanted 43 mpg for cars, 27 mpg for trucks by 2016 beginning in 2009.

May 22nd 2007, Van Jones speaks before Congress on behalf of a bill to allocate $120 million to “clean energy” vocational training programs, nationally to help 30,000 U.S. workers (and would-be workers) become “green-collar” workers in clean and green industries. Focusing on about $20 million to go specifically to help low-income people and those with barriers to employment.

On October 12th in Oslo Norway, Former Vice Prez Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize OSLO, Norway along with the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Celeb Green:
Roger Waters performs a dope version of Brick in the Wall with a kids choir, and rocks out the Live Earth Concert (only rivaled by Bon Jovi who OWNED Giants Stadium on 7.7.07)

Will Ferrell as President W Bush on Global Warming. Funniest Video EVER.

Larry David and Cheryl on stopping global warming. HYSTERICAL: "The bald are pioneers on water conservation".

Green Collar Jobs:
Gamesa - a company that is training ex-steel workers in Pennsylvania as green collar workers engaged in manufacturing, selling, installing, operating, and maintaining wind turbines.

Green Collar Vets - Our mission is to coordinate skill development, education and employment opportunities in emerging Green Industries for U.S. military veterans .

Hottest Lazy E Guests:
David de Rothschild - author and adventurer.
Rob Stewart - flimaker and shark aficianado.
Sarma - restauranteur and owner of Pure Food and Wine.
Cathy Zoi - heads up the Alliance for Climate Protection

Best Lazy E Moments:
The Lazy E goes on the Martha Stewart show and tells Ms Stewart that th G Diaper is his reason to have kids.

The Lazy E eats dog food on air with Anthony Zolezzi Author, Co-Founder of Pet Promises Dog Food, and loves it.

Our sound engineers Vin, Jon "MySpace", and Andrea all go green. Vin convinces The Lazy E he has a green back pack by virtue of its minimal zipper amount.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19th RADIO SHOW

Organic Gardening and Winter Planting

We are talking about therapeutic, healing, organic gardening today. Our guests are the co-hosts of The Organic Gardener here on Lime Radio Sirius 114. Even in winter, we can still reap, sow, and harvest with an organic focus, metaphorically and literally.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jessica Walliser and Doug Oster - Hostso of The Organic Gardeners on Lime every Saturday from 12-2pm EST and authors of A Gardener's Journal, My Life in the Garden.

There other book, Grow Organic: Over 250 Tips and Ideas for Growing Flowers, Veggies, Lawns and More, is a smash hit and makes for a great holiday gift.

Innovation of '07

BadA** Reusable Bag

PETA and Sexy Advertising Techniques

Teens for Safe Cosmetics

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18th RADIO SHOW

EPA in the House

We are speaking today with a Big Dog. Our guest heads a program from the most powerful green organization in the US: The Environmental Protection Agency. The Non-CO2 Program is an EPA branch partnering with other governmental and non-governmental groups around the world to sequester and harness all gases that are not carbon-dioxide.

Today's Featured Radio Guest

Paul Gunning - Chief of the Non-CO2 Gases and Carbon Sequestration Programs Branch at the EPA. For more information check out

Kyto Protocol -

Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change - The Conference, hosted by the Government of Indonesia, took place at the Bali International Convention Center and brought together representatives of over 180 countries together with observers from intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, and the media.

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 17th RADIO SHOW

Come On and Stir It Up, Little Darlin'

Today's show is about sustainable beverage companies. From mixers to energy drinks, today's guests bring us beverages that are great to chin chin with. And, they get us HYPED too.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Gretchen Nix - CEO and Co-Founder of ModMix, the first and only organic cocktail mixer.

Ray Jolicoeur and Éric Graveline - Co-founder and New York Manager of Guru Energy Drink, an organic energy beverage that the Lazy E is LOVING, that freaking rocks.

Today's Podcast:
Eco-Detox your body after all the holiday festivities; The Lazy E tells you how.

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14th RADIO SHOW

Spotlight Green: Long Island

Today we have the owner and founding publisher Canvas Magazine, based in Long Island. If you weren't aware of the fact that Long Island is a bastion of sustainability, you probably need to check yourself. Fridays are great for obvious reasons, and today we are taking it to another eco-awesome plane with our show.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Matthew O'Grady - Associate Publisher for Canvas Magazine, A backdrop for ideas, perspectives and life on Long Island.

Mega Shout Out to:

Recycle Bank. This awesome company is showing mad fantastic leadership and vision in creating recycling solutions that make both sense and money.

Neighborhood Network - A Long Island Organization dedicated to reclaiming the suburban and rural character of community life on the island.

North Shore Land Alliance - A land trust formed to protect and preserve,
in perpetuity, the green spaces, wetlands and
historical sites of Long Island's North Shore.

Green Drinks Holiday Event for Canvas Magazine at the Footprint Gallery, 51 Gibbs Avenue in Huntington, Long Island.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13th RADIO SHOW

Two Michaels and Green Creativity

Today's show features two guests, both named Michael, with great information to share. The first is an allstar from Dwell.com who is reporting back from Design Miami and Art Basel on the Green Tip. The second is a musician who has composed the scores for An Inconvenient Truth, and most recently Into the Wild with Eddie Vedder.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Michael Cannell - Editorial Director at Dwell.com, and one of our professional style homeboys.

Michael Brook - Composer, Producer, Guitarist with an environmentally focused mission, whose work has appeared as individual albums and as movie soundtracks.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12th RADIO SHOW

Designing Eco-Vehicles and Showing that Eco-Love

Today's show is focused on creating green alternatives for vehicles and shifting our overall transportation infrastructure. Making a change of this caliber is a huge deal and will take many smart minds, and all hands on deck.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

David A. Muyres - Vice President of Educational Initiatives at Art Center College of Design whose Sustainability Summit will be held in February.

Bari Nan Cohen - Freelance Journalist, Contributing Editor at Plenty Magazine and "Striving Environmentalist" whose work can be seen at More, and RealSimple.com.

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11th RADIO SHOW

A Whiz-Bang Team and Big Ol' Trees

Today's show features students from Johns Hopkins University Sais Business School who won both the glory of the Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Summit and $25,000 dollar prize. Then, we are talking trees: conservation, FSC Certified Furniture, and paper.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Tania Askins, Chris Meyer, Michael Ralles, Sarah Rotman, Geneveive Taft - The Diplomats: The winning team, "from the Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Summit.

Smith Electric Vehicles - A recent caller asked about electric delivery/courier vans and trucks, so here you go.

Come party with TEAM LAZY E tonight at the Green Drinks Holiday Party, tonight at Blvd in NYC.

Tips from the Global Trees Campaign.

Green Kids Books

Sustainable Furniture Council - A non-profit balanced coalition of industry players created to promote sustainable practices among manufacturers, retailers, and consumers alike with a public tagging program to identify good choices.

United Nation Environmental Programme - Ask an expert at the UNEP any environmental question you can think of.

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 10th RADIO SHOW

It's Raining Eco-Innovation, Hallelujah!

It's raining today, both outside our New York City studio, and inside the booth with some great guests who know just what to do with precipitation. That is to say anticipate it, trap it, and use it. It's like your yard saying, "Wait for it, wait for it, wait for it..."

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Matt Ridenour CEO and Judy Guido Chief Marketing Officer of Cyber-Rain, a ground-breaking smart sprinkler control system that gives homeowners an easy way to save 30-70 percent on their landscape watering bills by using the ease and convenience of the personal computer and automatic weather updates from the internet.

Water H20=Life -
current rocking exhibit about water (obviously) at the American Museum of Naural History.

Today's Podcast:
Green Investments

New Alternatives Fund - Oldest green mutual fund in existence emphasizing alternative energy and the environment.

Guinness Atkinson Alternative Energy Fund (GAAEX) - seeks long-term appreciation investing in equity securities (US and non-US) of companies involved in alternative energy or energy technology sectors

Portfolio 21 - Invests in big companies that are best in class, and have the best environmental policies in the industry.

Winslow Green Growth Fund - For twenty-five years, Winslow has been dedicated to the same corporate mission: to demonstrate that our green investing approach can yield positive long-term results for our clients.

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7th RADIO SHOW

Building Green is Awesome.

Our show today features a company that is known throughout the country for leading the way in green building. This $8.5 billion dollar company is the largest building group in the US, and last year green buildings were over 20% of their new sales. Our second guests are working on a smaller scale. Their construction can fit in your pocket.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Michael Deane - Operations Manager for Sustainable Construction at Turner Construction

Benjamin Diggles - Marketing Director of DB Clay, a wallet company rejecting the traditional PVC materials in favor of more sustainable options. You can make your own duc tape wallet with DB Clay's kit.

Haute Idea - A well-edited lifestyle guide that demonstrates how to live a fashion-forward lifestyle while balancing an eco-friendly way of life.

The Green Home Guide - USGBC's new website that is awesome and very helpful for building the green home of your dreams.

Shout out to Ecorazzi, whose content is always choc full of great green gossip. Our favorite headline photo today is of our homeboys Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Journalism and Green Networking

Today's show features some heavy hitters. Our first guest is the Environment and Energy news editor for the Wall Street Journal , extensively covering green news better than any national newspaper. The second guest founded a green social networking and events organization called Green Drinks, whose annual NYC holiday party will be held this coming Tuesday, December 11th at Blvd located at 199 Bowery (at Spring). You can get your ticket at Brown Paper Tickets.
Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jeffrey Ball - News Editor for the Wall Street Journal covering environmental and energy isues, and keeping Journal readers in the green.

Margaret Lydecker - Founder of the NYC Chapter of Green Drinks, a monthly networking event for Eco Professionals.

Today's Podcast:

Eco-friendly cleaning products.
Seventh Generation - The green cleaning pioneer, still rocking hard.
Method Cleaning Products - A great company we love because of its availability (check out Target), cool packaging design, and effectiveness.
Clorox GreenWorks - A new brand of natural cleaners we will be introducing nationwide in January 2008 by the GIANT mainstream cleaning company, Clorox.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5th RADIO SHOW

Personal Journey towards a Greener Life

Today's show features guests who help us with out personal decisions in choosing the awesome green lifestyle that we want to live. Both of them provide accessible information that we all want to know about, to move our consumption and lives in a green-a-licious direction.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Susanna Tocco - Founder and Blogger of Organic Solutions for the Mint Green, a site devoted to the author's personal quest to make her life, as well as those close to her, sustainabley focused.

Gay Browne - Founder of Greenopia and Author of Greenopia: the urban dweller’s guide to green living, great resources for living sustainably in San Francisco, LA and NYC (coming in the Spring of '08).

Topics Discussed Today:

Cafe Mom - Interesting Learning and Networking site for mothers mentioned today by our guest, Susanna Tocco.

Today's Podcast:
Top 10 Eco Holiday Presents. Grab this podcast off Lime.com

1)Credo Mobile - Give your family a cell phone plan which gives millions a year to non-profits.
2)Good Magazine – A great magazine whose subscription fee of $20 goes to charity.
3)Green Stocks or Mutual Funds – SustainableBusiness.com where you can your track green stocks.
4)Voltaic Backpacks are sweet and available at Voltaic Systems and Reware.
5)Dwell.com – A great gift list including Terra Plana shoes, Bamboo fingerless gloves, hammers, and much more.
6)EcoCalendar – 2008 calendar with everything you need to know about our earth.
7)Lazy E Calendar – Tips for everyday that go with everyday.
8)Kindle – Wireless reading device from Amazon, reducing paper use and making electronic reading pleasureable and easy.
9)Green Home Cleaning – Give the gift of a green clean home with a cleaning service like Zen Home or listed in The Lazy Environmentalist book.
10)Green Rock Concerts - Give a green concert ticket to a music fan who also digs biodiesel tour busses, onsight recycling, and eco-messaging.

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4th RADIO SHOW

Be a Green Activist with your Cell Phone

Today's show is very lazy and therefore right up our alley. Our guest is the CEO of a company that helps cell phone users participate and enacting social change, just by making phone calls and texting. This is no LOL matter. In fact, this to 2 cool 2 B TRU. TXT 4 CHNG is GR8.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Laura Scher - Co-Founder and CEO of Credo Mobile, formerly Working Assets, with a mobile phone service in where every time you make a call with us, 1% of your charges automatically go to the non- profit group of your choice. Since its creation in 1985, over $56 million dollars have been donated.

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 3RD RADIO SHOW

A Good Publisher and a Great Climate Expert

What a show on tap for today. Whew, we are going to need a water break halfway though this one! Our first guest is publisher of GOOD Magazine, media for people who give a damn. Our second guest is the experts' expert: the Weather Channel's Climate Expert. This is going to rock!

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Max Schorr - Publisher and Founding Editor of GOOD Magazine, a media company with print magazine, feature and documentary films, original multimedia content and local events, GOOD is providing a platform for the ideas, people, and businesses that are driving change in the world.

Dr Heidi Cullen - The Climate Expert at The Weather Channel, and a scientist formerly with the National Center for Atmospheric Research. She now hosts of Forest Earth on the Weather Channel, the first weekly television series to focus on climate issues.

Topics Discussed Today:

Son of Rambow - First feature length film produced by GOOD media about two kids with a video camera and the madness that ensues.

The word of the day is Psychographic - Identification of personality characteristics and attitudes that affect a person's lifestyle and purchasing behaviors.

Check out Good Magazine's NYC headquarters at 201 Mulberry Street.

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30th RADIO SHOW

Zen Cleaning and Solar Luggage: Right On

Today's show features a company which cleans your house sans chemicals and still leaves it shining. And then, a backpack/pack company with a bag design that has pv panels embedded into the product while still being 100% durable and stylish. Good show.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Beth Seidler Rehman - Founder of Zen Home Cleaning a home cleaning company providing a unique cleaning experience while remaining conscious of environmental concerns by using only non-toxic, eco-friendly products.

Shayne McQuade - Founder Voltaic Systems, manufacturer of bags and backpacks with PV panels to recharge your traveling electrical devices.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29th RADIO SHOW

Giving Green to Go Green

Today's show spotlights some of the best green gifts from one of our favorite magazines, Dwell. But what do you get for that person on your list who has everything? Our second guest from Conservation International gives us some great alternative gift ideas that will neither fit under a Christmas tree nor a Menorah, but might help save species.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Michael Cannell - Editorial Director at Dwell.com, whose online content is above and beyond and has created a fantastic eco-gift list.

Rod Mast - Vice President of Conservation International Sojourns Program, offering an alternative to traditional gifts this holiday season: conservation and species survival. Check out these cool gift ideas.

Topics Discussed Today:

Can Wind Power Find Its Footing in the Deep? - Wall Street Journal article about offshore wind turbines off the Scottish Coast.

Lighting the Rockefeller Center Tree - When the 30,000 energy-efficient lights were turned on, it marked the official start of the holiday season in New York City.

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28th RADIO SHOW

Green Buildings From the Outside In

Today's show is about green buildings, both residential and professional. Our guests are from different parts of the country but unified as they LEED the way in green building.

John Krause - Principal Architect at DNA/Day Night After, A Strategic Design and Development company.

Jay Swoboda - Founder of Eco Urban Homes, a St Louis based LEED certified PLATINUM building company.

Global Gaming Expo - There was a big green push at this recent Las Vegas convention, and our guest John Krause spoke at this conference

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27th RADIO SHOW

Green Express: Making Major Moves

Today's show is about greening the transportation options available to us. In an increasingly global economy, how a product arrives to your front door is as important as "what" product you actually bought. Whether you are receiving important documents, beer, or exotic fish for your home aquarium, it all travels quite a distance to reach you; and that is the topic we're exploring today.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Jay Holgate - Founder and CEO of Green Express, an Atlanta based courier company whose hybrid fleet is the first eco-friendly courier service in the US.

Topics Discussed Today

Guardian Eco Store - The British Newspaper's fantastic online boutique with products specially selected to promote ideas for a better world. Whether you are looking for stylish clothing, energy-saving gadgets, fantastic housewares, eco-fashion, organic cosmetics or fairly traded gifts there is something for everyone.

Ships Draw Fire For Rising Role In Air Pollution - Wall Street Journal article about the impact of the shipping industry on the environment

Invasion of Jellyfish Envelops Japan In Ocean of Slime - Another Wall Street Journal article about Monster Jellyfish choking the fishing industry in Japan due to increased sea temperatures and Chinese pollution, and creative solutions.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26th RADIO SHOW

Green Travel + Leisure

With over $7 trillion of the world's GDP (10%) each year coming from the travel industry, it is quite evident that this a money making field. Today's guest is an expert in travel and is explaining how sustainable travel can maintain environmental integrity, preserve local cultures, and encourage community economic development. All while relaxing and getting a tan.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Alice Gordon - Features Director for Travel + Leisure Magazine, whose commitment sustainability includes an in-house Responsible Travel Department.

Topics Discussed Today:

Spice Island Beach Resort in Grenada

Orange Hotel in Rome

787 Dreamliner Airplanes by Boeing

Wild Divine - Lazy E's favorite bio-feedback game.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20th RADIO SHOW

Green Thanksgiving and Greening our Troops

Today's show has two parts. First we discuss going green for Thanksgiving this year, and making the holiday season less wasteful and more meaningful. The second part of the show focuses on the ways in which the military is greening their operations, and how resource conservation relates to a winning strategy.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Jason Venner - Worked for the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction and the Government Accountability Office Before that. Jason is no longer employed by the US government, but is here to tell us all about the US military going green.

Topics Discussed Today

Turkey Biofuel - Tucson-based Grecycle has partnered with the Tucson Regional Clean Cities Coalition and Pima County Wastewater Management in its first annual Thanksgiving grease recycling drive to collect cooking oil and grease.

Green Thanksgiving - tips for having a more sustainable Thanksgiving from our friends at Domino Magazine.

Tofurky - An alternative to turkey for this Thanksgiving.

Sustainable Business - Why not give the gift of a share in a green company this holiday season.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19th RADIO SHOW

New Green Order

Today's show is pretty big deal. Why? Because it's Monday and we are wrapping up the Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Summit in Arizona and the Opportunity Green Conference in LA, both of which The Lazy E attended and presented at.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Lesley Chilcott - Head of non-profit Unscrew America who is hosting a conference in LA this Saturday, November 24th at Cut and Run in Santa Monica featuring Green Interior Designers, Fashion Designers, Jewelry Designers, and more.

Topics Discussed Today:

Planting Empowerment - pioneering a new reforestation model in Panama’s marginalized Darien region, founded by Thunderbird graduates.

The Air to Water Co. - Their Atmospheric Water Generators allow you to capture the moisture in the air while saving money, drinking the cleanest water available, and not having any hassles associated with other water resources.

Earth 911 - By simply entering a location or zip-code at the Earth 911 environmental portal or 1-800-CLEANUP, users can access the leading comprehensive resource for community-specific “actionable” information about: Recycling Centers, Green Shopping, Beach Water Quality and Alerting, Household Hazardous Waste, Composting and more.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12th RADIO SHOW

Vinod Khosla on The Lazy Environmentalist

Today's show features a guest who goes beyond the term venture capitalist. In his own words he is not in the financial business, but rather, "in the Venture Assistant business. My goal is to be the best assistant there is for anybody trying to build a large technology oriented company." With sustainability woven into the fabric of his methodology, this is one guest the Lazy E has been excitedly awaiting.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Vinod Khosla - Founder and Director of Khosla Ventures, helping leverage relationships to build teams, attract partners & customers and then work together to make billion dollar businesses.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Style For Your Babe and Your Home

Today we are talking about tiny tikes and their tees, home habitats and healthy style, and using literary devices such as alliteration. Our guests are bringing us t-shirts that teach kids about sustainability, animals, and reading and an interior designer who is rocking out New Jersey homes with eco-panache.

Today's Featured Radio Guests

Becky Nix and Olek Novak-Zemplinski - Co-founders bioME 5 an organic kid's t-shirt company whose parent site is bioLINIA.

Pat Gaylor - New Jersey based eco-interior designer who is listed on Modern Green Living.

Also check out Citilog the industry leader in urban forest salvaging and full circle recycling.

The Not So Big House books by Sarah Susanka, which bring to light a new way of thinking about what makes a place feel like home.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1st RADIO SHOW

Greening Casinos, Business Conferences, and Everything in Between

We have a very animated first guest today, a green gaming expert. He is bringing us greener ways to make (and lose) money while gambling, which is a $100 billion a year industry. Also, we talk with folks from Opportunity Green, an innovative green business conference going down November 17th in LA.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Eric Hansel -Founder and CEO of EGM Green, the first ever eco-friendly line of casino gaming products. Eric also runs Executive Gaming Monthly, bringing the casino home.

Karen Solomon - Co-Founder of Opportunity Green, an innovative sustainable business conference Saturday, November 17th in LA.

Tom Feegel - CEO of Brand Neutral, creating innovative environmental strategies for companies that not only drive profits and cut costs, but also better the planet.

Women's Wear Daily - Now features a green fashion section. Mega props to this fashion power house.

Silicon Valley Cleans Up - Great flow chart in this month's Wired Magazine: "How Tech Titans Became Energy Entreprenuers".

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31st RADIO SHOW

The Future is Today: And it is Rocking Green

Instead of talking spooky and scary on this Halloween Lazy E show, we are talking future and "for real"? Our guests are bringing products that you won't believe: solar powered bags that charge all your personal gadgets with sunlight only and a plasma converter that destroys hazardous contaminants including anthrax and mad cow disease.

Zach Lyman - Co-founder of Reware, maker of the Reware Juice Bags, a line of solar powered backpacks and messenger bags.
Also, founder of Power Cube, portable mobile solar power storage and management devices engineered for home use, emergency response, construction, and any other remote power needs. Reluminati is the umbrella company to see more.

Steve Landa - VP of Sales for StarTech, a company marketing a series of products and services emanating from its core Plasma Converter ™ technology, resulting in saleable fossil fuel alternatives while creating a safer and healthier environment.

DSIRE - a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Green Halloween - great tips for a fun Halloween that is healthier and less wasteful.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30th RADIO SHOW

Ordinary, Meet Extraordinary Green

Our show today features two very differenct companies with projects that are equally cool and accessible for us all. Our first guest has found a way to increase efficency in mail while reducing waste, hassle and headache. Aknowledging that 80% of the world's population will be in urban centers by the year 2050, our second guest is working on a system of vertical farms that will accomodate spatial and resource challenges in the future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Steven Gal - Chairman and CEO of ProQuo, which removes your name and personal information from thousands of marketing lists, data brokers and other organizations that send you unsolicited mail.

Dickson Desspomier - Founder of Vertical Farm and Professor of Public Health and Microbiology at Columbia University.

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 29th RADIO SHOW

Sexy, Green, and Famous

Our show today features a woman whose work as an actress and activist is helping push the green (r)evolution. Not only has our guest been an electric car driver since the 1990, but she has kept it real and green in both the environmental entertainment genre with films like Who Killed the Electric Car, as well as a tv show that deserves a genre of its own, Baywatch.

Today's Featured Guest:

Alexandra Paul - Actress and Activist and Triathlete best known for her role as Lt Sephanie Holden on Baywatch, but whose work includes many other films and tv shows including a personal Lazy E favorite, Borat.

Topics Discussed Today:

Tupelo Honey Cafe - Cafe in Asheville, NC using organic and local ingredients to create some of the best southern food you've ever had.

Sustainable Table - Find local farmer's markets, supermarkets with local foods, and sustainable restaurants by entering in your zip code.

Peach Tree City - This Georgia town uses only electric powered golf carts as the in-city mode of transportation.

Eco-Fashion looks rocked by Shalom Harlow in the New York Times Magazine style section.

Gwyneth Paltrow, according to this month's InStyle Magazine is a big fan of Patyka organic bath line.

Net Impact - The Lazy Environmentalist will be speaking at this conference November 1-3 in Nashville, Tennessee where more than 1,500 graduate business students and professionals will be discussing creating a sustainable future for business.

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24th RADIO SHOW

Getting Stoned with the Eco-Stuff

Today's show features guests who are producing eco-friendly surfaces for kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities made from recycled glass and concrete. But this isn't any old concrete: this is the "world's sexiest concrete". And this company, IceStone, is also down with Green Collar Jobs, one of The Lazy E's favorite topics.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Miranda Magagnini and Peter Strugatz - Co-CEOs of IceStone making durable surfaces that are strong like granite, not as porous as marble and heat-resistant like stone but made from recycled glass and cement.

Green Collar Job Shout Out
Gamesa, a company that is training ex-steel workers in Pennsylvania as green collar workers engaged in manufacturing, selling, installing, operating, and maintaining wind turbines.

In the News:

Italian prisoners make eco-friendly gelato.

The Army's entire family of MGV's (Manned Ground Vehicles) is going hybrid.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23nd RADIO SHOW

Green is the new Clearasil

Today we are talking with a senior editor from the beauty expert: Allure Magazine. If you aren't familiar with the magazine, it is to beauty products (skin care, hair care, makeup, etc.) as the Bible is to monotheistic religions. And this is on our green radar because last year alone, over 2,000 organic beauty products were introduced into the market; and that's just the beginning.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Patricia Tortolani - Senior Editor at Allure Magazine, the beauty expert.

Topics Discussed Today:

Juice Beauty Products - Organic skin care products that are rich in vitamins and nutrients and contain no pesticides, parabens or petroleum derivatives.

Burts Bees - Earth friendly, natural personal care company.

Lather Spa - A fav spa of our guest Patty offering a skin care experience by creating high quality, unisex products with effective, natural ingredients.

Cargo Cosmetics PlantLove - It's an amazing innovation: a compostable lipstick case made from corn. PlantLove is a collection of 15 sheer and glossy lipsticks that feel good on every level.

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 22nd RADIO SHOW

Eco-Uppin' the Anti on Awesome

Today we are featuring a bomber skateboarder who lives in a hard core eco-house, is a major backer of the 11th Hour, and runs some of the hottest skate companies on earth. This guest demonstrates that to be a successful business person and all-around cool dude, you must understand the natural environment and incorporate sustainabiliy.

Today's Featured Radio Guest -
Pierre André Senizergues - Founder and CEO of the wildly successful company Sole Tech, whose brands include famed skate companies Emerica and Etnies. Etnies has just launced its SEED Project, a unique collection of apparel and footwear made of sustainable and recyclable materials that reflect our responsibility to give back to the planet.

Shout Out - Thanks Earth Cars for sending us the gear. We will be rocking it hard.

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Fabulous? Clearly!

Today's show features a woman who looks like Salma Hayek, according to USA Today, but to us just looks like a true Eco-ALLSTAR. She is hanging out in the studio today talking about her bolg, her job, and her unending energy. Not to mention, she brought her awesome daughter Zoe, age 4, who will be coloring most of the time but might also grace the mic with mom (fingers crossed).

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Zem Joaquin - Eco Editor for House and Garden Magazine and Editor of Ecofabulous.com.

Design Happening - NY Design Week co-sponsored by House and Garden Magazine and Featuring the Green and Gorgeous Fashion Show going on tonight.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16th RADIO SHOW

Round it up, Green. Round it up.

Yes, we love The Office at the Lazy E. We also love flexing our, "You go green!" muscles and taking part in the ongoing eco-dialogue that is so needed yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Thanks for calling in Janey, to find out more about getting recyling centers closer to your Missouri home, contact Sandra Sabanske, Missouri Waste Management Conference Executive Director at (913) 381-4458, or sabanskes@aol.com

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 15th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Fresh and Fashion Forward

What if you didn't have to sacrifice style to rock out with eco-fashion? Today's show highlights guests who are bringing us the beautiful and NOW pieces we want, without compromising tomorrow's future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Taryn Rose - CEO and Founder of Taryn Rose International; In the fashion world where beauty and pain go hand-in-hand, Taryn Rose offers women the opportunity to wear exquisite footwear which is also good for their feet.

Bahar Shahpar - CEO and Designer of Bahar Shahpar and Curator of The Four Hundred , a unique sales and press showroom, representing high-end contemporary and designer apparel and accessory lines, particularly those with a commitment to sustainable design and socially conscious business practices.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12th RADIO SHOW

One, Two, Tree

Today's show features a film maker with an important movie to show the world. From loggers to granny activists, this guest is bringing us stories of folks who deepy love trees. Then we hop to an architect, designer and all around green guru.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Mark Leiren-Young - Director of The Green Chain , a thought-provoking film about the conflicts between people on both sides of the battle who love trees -- both loggers and environmentalists, who are willing to risk anything to protect their personal visions of the forest. Check out Mark's comedy group Local Anxiety, too.

David Bergman - Principal architect and designer of Bergworks GBM am exceptional multidisciplinary design firm.

Swagologie - Newly launched site that helps party planners and individuals provide eco-swag for parties.

West Coast Green - A conference in San Francisco this past September 20 -22, 2007, this conference is gave the residential green building market the event it had been wanting: a full scale 3-day conference and expo, and David Bergman was there to cover it.

DIY Channel - If you're looking for Front Door, Homemade Mayonaise, Aircondition or anything similar, go ahead and browse this comprehensive resource directory.

Rate It Green - A user-driven directory, ratings site, and community portal for the green building industry.

Brompton Bicycle - David rode up to the studio in this awesome fold up bike. Righteous.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11th RADIO SHOW

And the (Green) Dish Ran Away With the Spoon

Today's show features a company whose products are environmentally sound, have competitive functionality, and are eleagantly designed. It doesn't get a whole lot better than that. From yogurt cups to award winning design, this company faces any challenge head-on.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Eric Hudson - Founder and CEO of Recycline providing high-quality recycled content & recyclable products like toothbrushes, razors, and now tableware and flatware.

Aaron Szymanski - Co-Founder and President of Evo Design balancing the power of creative design with business realities and is now working with Recycline to create a flatware line for Whole Foods.

This is just so Badass

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10th RADIO SHOW

(Inter)Face the Green Future

Today we are looking at a truly inspiring story of sustainability in business. In August 1994, Interface's Chairman and CEO, Ray Anderson, received The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken. This book instigated Anderson's mission to transform the whole corporate culture of Interface to become infused with sustainability, so much so that it leads the industry today.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Steve Arbaugh - Vice President of Retail & Strategic Alliances for InterfaceFlor and
Jeff Roman - Vice President of Information Services and Business Development for InterfaceFlor a huge modular carpet company with with a super committment to sustainability.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9th RADIO SHOW

Green Trekking the World Over

We are traveling around the world today in 40 days, strike that, in 1 hour. Our super guests are talking all about adventure travel with sustainability at the core: social, environmental, and cultural sustainability.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Bruce Poon Tip - Founder and CEO of GAP Adventures a travel company since 1990 specializing in unique, small group outdoor adventures striving to show the real world by taking you off the beaten track to the heart of the destination, and to meet the locals who call it home.

John Rasmus - Founding Editor of National Geographic Adventure, the world's leading magazine on adventure travel and lifestyle, published by the National Geographic Society.

International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators - IAATO is a member organization founded in 1991 to advocate, promote and practice safe and environmentally responsible private-sector travel to the Antarctic.

Geographic Expeditions - Offers a varied portfolio of overland tours, treks, walks, and expeditionary voyages to the world's most astonishing places.

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 8th RADIO SHOW

LEEDing the Way With Green Buildings

Our show today is about the frontrunners of green architecture. Building with sustainability in mind increases productivity, happiness, and work satisfaction for the folks inside the buildings and it also cuts down on overall environmental impact. It's just that simple. And that's why we love it.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Paula Vaughan - Co-Director of Sustainability for Perkins + Will, an architecture firm based in Atlanta, GA. See more about Perkins + Will in this great Green Progress article.

Jill Fehrenbacher - Founder and Senior Editor of Inhabitat, an online magazine dedicated to future forward design.

Also check out the Solar Decathlon which Jill will be attending in Washington DC, next weekend October 12th - 20th.

Check out this article that with information on the 40,000 LEED certified building professionals.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5th RADIO SHOW

Bags of Eco-Bounty, Shake your Eco-Booty

Today we are focusing on a company based on the other side of the world, but who are bringing us all some very useful products. Not only is this Australian company founded and operated by a husband/wife team creating reusable shopping bags for the eco-common sense of it, but also for the stylish grocery shopper in us all. And, as a special edition to the show, we are wrapping up some of the hottest green dance clubs and pubs across the globe. This is a glorious Lazy E show, if ever there was one.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Mark David-Tooze - Co-founder and CEO of Envirosax, a company providing environmentally sustainable, stylish range of eco-chic reusable shopping bags.

Big Thanks to Sue who wrote in lauding Doy Bags, "We love
em in our household... (we) think they might be addictive!!!

Also check out Bazura bags.

Tips to Green your Office:

Barista Works - Offering biodegradeable disposable coffee cups.

Watt Stopper - Sensors that turn lights on when people are around, and turn them off when they are not.

1E - Software that can be applied to a company's database that turns off and on computers accordingly.

Green Pubs and Clubs:

Kettleby Cross Pub - A green pub in Leicestershire, England.

Double Dee - Sustainable Dance Club in Rotterdam whose dance floor creates the energy to power the club.

Greenhouse - Eco-friendly dance club in NYC to be opened late October.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4th RADIO SHOW

Big Companies, Big Green Changes

Today's show features the greening of the world's largest home improvement retail store, Home Depot. With about 1,900 stores across North America, going green for a company like this means big changes in terms of a market shift and eco-friendly options that are highly available.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Natedra Banks - Senior Manager of Eco Options at Home Depot which has over 2,000 eco-friendly products available.

Topics Discussed Today:

A Fish Grows in Brooklyn - Aquaculture: Is it what's for dinner.

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3rd RADIO SHOW

Wind Energy and You!

You know we've got a big show on tap for today's Lazy Environmentalist when our guest's company actually owns the web domain: WindEnergy.com. With that said, we are in fact talking about wind energy and what it means for the future and as well as right now.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Frank Greco - CEO of Southwest Windpower as the world's largest producer of small wind generators, they have been bringing low-cost, reliable wind energy to the world for the past 20 years.

Topics Discussed Today:

Sky Stream - The first all-inclusive wind residential wind energy generator designed to provide quiet, clean electricity in very low winds.

Always Be Selling blog and Southwest Windpowers's own Andy Kruse.

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2nd RADIO SHOW

Your Tuesday Green Wrap Up

Today's show sums up great green choices available for consumers. We highlight green innovation in the news, and finally wrap with an overview of the issues surrounding locally grown food and organic farming.

Great Green Choices:

For stylish, eco-friendly furniture see Modern Bamboo, Rhubarb Decor, RC Green, and Knu Furniture.

For information about building your own eco-friendly kitchen, check out the book The Lazy Environmentalist: Your guest to Easy Stylish Green Living.

Other Topics Covered On Today's Show:
Science Barge

Body Glove Eco Wetsuit

Farm to School

Local Harvest

Sustainable Table

Farmer John

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th RADIO SHOW

Bold Eco- Bloggers and Beyond

If bloggers were rockstars, our guest would be Madonna. If eco-bloggers were movie stars, our guest would be Leonardo DiCaprio. If our guest was one of the most important environmental journalists, she would be Amanda Griscom Little. Oh wait, that is our guest. Sweet.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Amanda Griscom Little - Writes the Muckraker Column for Grist Magazine and keeps her finger on the green pulse and dissects it for the rest of us.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Fest: Bigger, Badder, and Un-Censored Green

Today's show is huge. We have four different guests working through different mediums but united in a solitary end. That end is promoting eco-education to the masses through building practices, financial management, personal well being, and street festivals.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Nancy Callahan - Director of ECOFEST, going down this Saturday, September 30th at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Bruce Kahn -Second Vice President of Wealth Management at Citi Smith Barney, a socially responsible investment business that focuses on emerging environmental technology companies and corporations that are leaders in their sustainability and environmental management practices.

Robert Politizer - Founder and CEO of Green Street - A high end construction firm that specializes in energy efficent, healthy, and green building.

Gary Null - A multi award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author with a syndicated public radio show, Natural Living with Gary Null.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th RADIO SHOW

Legally Green Automotive Propulsion

Today's show deals with greening the automobile industry using more stringent legislation and increasingly desireable alternatives. If you love cars, love breathing clean air, and have a penchant for saving polar bears this might just be the show for you.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Matt Pawa - Founder and Senior Attorney at Law Ofices of Matthew F. Pawa, P.C. who representing the State of Vermont won the case of Green Mountain Plymouth Dodge Jeep v. Crombie. This major decision means that states are free to adopt California's more stringent tailpipe laws that control greenhouse gases from cars.

Alex Campbell - Director of Communication at ZAP, positioned to become a leading brand and distribution portal of advanced technology vehicles.

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th RADIO SHOW

Greenovation at the MBA Level

Today's show is all about smart people coming together to make smart decisions. Smart business decisions. Smart green business decisions. We are focusing on The Lazy E's alma mater Thunderbird and how they are catching the eco wave.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jairaj Mashru - Project Manager of the Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Summit, Engaging in a global dialogue November 8-10 2007 to inspire sustainable values through innovative solutions for tomorrow’s global business challenges.

Topics Discussed Today:

This info is for our caller in Jackson Hole and anyone else working on sustainable rennovations for their living space. Best of luck with your theatre, Vicki!

Modern Green Living - your source to design, build, remodel, furnish or find your green home.

Inhabitat - a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.

GreenHomeGuide - Unbiased reviews and advice from professionals and homeowners like you.

Green Seniors - Environmental action, age no limit.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th RADIO SHOW

Environmental Technology: The Final Green Frontier?

Hold on to your socks because today's show might blow them off. We are talking about technology that is so green/rad that it might change the course of history. Or just make you scratch your head and think, "Wow, how are they doing that?" Either way, this is not a show to be missed.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Katie Fehrenbacher - Editor of earth2tech.com an online Eco-technology news and weblog published by GigaOmniMedia, Inc. and Staff Writer at GigaOM.com delivering technology news, analysis and opinions on a range of topics.

Topics Discussed Today -

EcoFest - Awesome green festival this Sunday, September 30th at Lincoln Center in NYC from 11am to 6pm.

US Military - uses crazy advanced green technology that is so environmentally friendly is makes us feel down right patriotic.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Fashion For All You Fancy, Fly, Folks

Today's show is about style that comes from a natural source of inspiration: a desire to change the world. Our two guests share a broad vision of rocking individual style and a collective good for fashion, and yet have distinct aesthetic ways of delivering it to us consumers.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Eric Fleet - Founder of Threads for Thought Fashion for the Rebel Soul, aiming to provoke thought about important issues facing our world today through inspired designs.

Hector Estrada - Founder of Triko, a fashion brand in pursuit of mastering the Art of Life.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Savvy Software and Evolving Power Saving Technology

If you are anything like us, you are probably pretty spent at the end of the day when it is time to leave the office. Bringing the good green word to the masses is a tiring job and when 5:00 comes, it is not our favorite job to have to shut down all the computers in the Lazy Environemtnalist World Headquarters. With that annoying task in mind, today's show focuses on making this process easier and getting us out of the office quicker to beat the rush to happy hour.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Sumir Karayi - CEO of 1E, a global Windows Management software and services company providing leading-edge automation solutions that reduce complexity, management costs and power consumption for large-scale desktop and server environments.

Ronnie Kweller - Spokesperson for Alliance to Save Energy promoting energy efficiency worldwide to achieve a healthier economy, a cleaner environment, and greater energy security.

Topics Discussed Today:

Energy-Efficiency Home and Vehicle Tax Credits - Find out more about the the Energy Policy Act of 2005 which provides valuable federal tax credits for consumers who purchase fuel-efficient hybrid-electric vehicles and who make certain, specified energy-efficiency upgrades to their homes.

Energy Efficency Global Forum and Exposition - November 11-14th in Washington DC showcasing energy efficiency worldwide.

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th RADIO SHOW

Think Green, Loco Green

Today's show is awesome because it provides folks all over the US with a chance to network, make new friends, save money, commute quicker, and conserve fuel. In fact, this idea is so loco that it just might work.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Robin Chase - Founder of Go Loco the Ride Revolution, a service that helps people quickly arrange to share rides between friends, neighbors, and colleagues.

Topics Discussed Today:

ELT Living Walls - Living walls conserve energy by insulating the building envelope, reducing the need for heating in the winter and cooling in the summer.

Inhabitat - a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th RADIO SHOW

Goodsearch and You Shall Find

What if every time you did something as mundane as used a search engine to find out George Washington's middle name, you raised money for a cause you believed in. Our guests today have created a way to do just that and help lead us to the inevitable conclusion that a brighter future is as easy as a click. (Oh, and George Washington didn't have a middle name.)

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

JJ Ramberg and Ken Ramberg - Sibling Co-Founders of Goodsearch.com, a search engine which donates 50-percent of its revenue to the charities and schools designated by its users.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Etiquette, Sustainable Soirees, and Great Green Events

Isn't the worst part of throwing a big party the clean-up? Beer pong remnants, empty kegs in the yard, friends passed out next to them... oh, maybe that's just our parties. Anyways, the parties we are talking about today have a much easier clean up as they go easy on the resources but heavy on the fun.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jessica Rios - Founder and Lead Planner for Love Events a values-based business offering green wedding & event planning, consulting & coordination services. Ms Rios currently pursuing her MA in Values-Based Business.

Valerie Reddemann - Founder of Greenfeet.com a green retailer with an online gift-registry providing quality eco-friendly presents for a baby shower, wedding, or quinceañera.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th RADIO SHOW

Organic Snack-Attack

Today we are talking about power beverages and snacks that organically keep us energized and zestful. Helping eco-systems and our own bodily systems, the products our guests are making are win-win for everyone.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jim Cannell - Founder of Jim's Organic Coffee delicious and grown without synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, this coffee improves the ecosystem of the farms and surrounding communities through improved water quality, topsoil retention, and increased biodiversity.

Zach Adelman - Founder of Navitas Naturals providing premium organic functional foods loaded with antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that increase energy and enhance health.

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th RADIO SHOW

Cool Mayors, Green Cities, and Strong Leadership

Today we are talking about strong leadership through local initiatives. Currently underway is the Sundance Summit, a ground-breaking conference hosted by Robert Redford in Sundance, Utah where over 40 mayors are discussing local action for citizens to work towards climate change. Our guests today are helping empower all of us in each of our cities to make change that counts.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Kim Lundgren - Regional Director for ICLEI USA International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives responsible for supporting over 60 local governments within the US on implementing climate change prevention policies and programs.

Dannel Malloy - Mayor of Stamford, CT who is one of 500 Cool Mayors leading 66 million US citizens to action on global warming.

Topics Discussed Today -

The Spa and Wellness Center - Founded by our friend Sheila Brody, this is the only green spa in Brooklyn tucked away in the lovely Bay Ridge.

Architecture 2030 - Founded in 2002 by architect Edward Mazria, 2030's goal is straightforward: to achieve a dramatic reduction in the global-warming-causing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the Building Sector by changing the way buildings and developments are planned, designed and constructed.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th RADIO SHOW

Mongolia, Solar-Power, and Golden Eagles: Ahh, the Curiousities of Eco-Tourism

Our guest today has taken his ethnic cultural identity, his passion for maintaining the natural eco-system, and deep desire to create eco-tourism based jobs in his ancestral homeland of Mongolia and created an awesome eco-lodge in the Gobi Desert. Stories like this inspire us all to find our eco-outlet which marry personal interest and creative environmental solutions for our future.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Jalsa Urubshurow - Founder and CEO of Nomadic Expeditions whose Three Camel Lodge offers a customized, eco-adventure and yet relaxing vacation in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th RADIO SHOW

Green my Company? Yes Please!

What if green business meant greater profit, less environmental impact, increased benefits for employees, and superior product? Sounds pretty good, right?. Today we are talking with guests who are on the frontline of this field and they tell us this is exactly what it looks like when businesses go green.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Nick Eisenberger - Founder of Green Order, helping companies maximize the value of sustainability - making environmental excellence, energy innovation, and corporate responsibility drivers of profitable growth.

Andrew Winston - Eco- Consultant and Author of Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Pets: Furry and Fabulous

The environmental impact your pets can make is bigger than you think. Today's show is about creating a greener home for your pets and their owners through better food choices, animal cleaning supplies, and safe and environmentally friendly toys for your furry best friend.

Today's Featured Guest:

Anthony Zolezzi - Author, Co-Founder of Pet Promises Dog Food, and owner of eco-dog Sandy.

Topics Discussed Today:

Simply Fido - Organic pet toy collection that is organic dyed, safe and natural, and toxin free.

Kitty Pod - Cat lounge furniture that looks stylish enough for the pet owners to sit on

Farm Aid - An awesome concert on September 9 on Randall's Island in NY working to keep family farmers on their land bringing together family farmers and citizens to guarantee family farm food is available to you.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th RADIO SHOW

Kiss My Face, I'm Eco-Friendly

It's a big day here at the Lazy E. We have skin care gurus, climate action innovators, and great green collaborations. Our show focuses on enterprise for dual green purposes - making money and solving earth challenges. And in the mean time, giving us all beautiful skin.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Bob MacLeod and Steve Byckiewicz - Co-Founders of Kiss My Face, and obsessively natural skin care company that just launched it's Lip Action line which donate $1 from each purchase to the Alliance for Climate Protection.

Cathy Zoi - CEO of the Alliance for Climate Protection, an organization founded by Al Gore bringing about awareness on the issues surrounding climate challenges.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th RADIO SHOW

Making Small Green Changes Everyday

Our show today is about many baby steps (365 to be exact) adding up to a cumulative change. Our guest is greening her life day by day and she's not stopping until the year is up. She's unplugged the fridge, sold the car, and exposing the pros and cons of full-on greening.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Vanessa Farquharson - Founder and daily blogger at Green As A Thistle, "making one change every day to greenify my life (and hopefully not being to smug about it)"

Topics Discussed Today:

Lilikoi - Sustainable fashion company that Green As A Thistle blogger Vanessa Farquharson loves.

Decatur Book Festival - Josh gave a book talk at this awesome book festival in Decatur, Georgia.

Georgia Interfaith Power and Light - whose mission is to engage communities of faith in stewardship of God's Creation as a direct reflection of our faithfulness through worship, education, and the sustainable generation and efficient use of energy.

Pope Leads Eco-Friendly Rally for half million youth in Italy this past weekend and announces plan to put solar panels on the Vatican.

Paper Back Swap - Your source for swapping books online.

Bindi Irwin, the 9 year old daughter of Crocodile guy Steve Irwin launches her own eco-fashion line.

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st RADIO SHOW

Green Gardens and Green Horizons

It's Friday and that means we want to chillax and green out. So, we're talking with experts today about gardens and reviewing this past week's shows all about the good green life.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Doug Oster - Co-Host of The Organic Gardeners on Lime Radio Saturdays 12-2 pm EST and syndicated columnist of Grow Your Own Garden.

Topics Discussed Today:

Sustainable Table - A organic food tour of the US by bus ending at the Farm Aid concert.

Heirloom Seeds or Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds - Offering awesome tomato seeds.

7 Ways the Military is Using Eco-Tech

Wal Mart Backs Eco-Friendly Center

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30th RADIO SHOW

Eco Racecars and Super Hero Drivers

Today's show features super heroes who are boldy going where no other drivers have gone before. It's futuristic drag racing with a super eco-twist. Our guests maintain an electric race fleet with vehicles called White Zombie, Blue Meanie, and Purple Phaze. As you can imagine, these are some serious rides.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

John Wayland - Also known as Plasma Boy, this electric car drag racer has been featured in Wall Street Journal and is getting some serious attention for his need for speed.

Jim Hustid - Founder and Head Engineer at Hi-Torque Electric making some of the best electric motors in the world.

Topics Discussed Today:

OEVA - Oregon Electric Vehicle Association

NEDRA - National Electric Drag Racing Association

Killa Cycle - world's quickest electric motorcycle.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29th RADIO SHOW

The Green For All Revolution

Today's show is incredibly important and inspiring and is all about solutions. To address the challenges of global warming and meet the energy issues of the future, the United States will need hundreds of thousands of “green-collar workers.” Such workers will be needed to install millions of solar panels; weatherize homes and other buildings; manage alternative transportation sources; build and repair efficient automobiles, and even maintain wind-farms. On top of the environmental benefit though, is the added bonus found in creating a strong, green-collar workforce. For tens of thousands of Americans who are falling behind in the global job market, these work opportunities can also create “green pathways out of poverty.”

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Van Jones - Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human
Rights in Oakland, California. Color of Change is a site changing the color of democracy. Van Jones is also a frequent blogger and speaker before congress on the issue of Green Collar Jobs.

Topics Discussed Today:

Green Worker Cooperatives - Creating green collar jobs and worker ownership in the South Bronx.

Green Collar Vets - Placing returning veterans in profitable green jobs like with companies like American Clay.

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 28th RADIO SHOW

Major Companies, Major Green Results

Today's show is BIG! We are talking with a major corporation that is finding a way to do it all: create great products that people want to buy, promote a new green economy, and work for positive environmental change. Timberland is considered one of the greenest companies on the planet, with good reason, and today is their day on The Lazy E.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Betsy Blaisdell - Manager of Environmental Stewardship for Timberland, whose mission is to equip people to make their difference in the world. You can see their Corporate Social Responsibility Report online.

Jeff Swartz - President and CEO of Timberland, a company making boots, shoes, clothes and gear that are comfortable enough to wear all day and rugged enough for all year.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22nd RADIO SHOW

Ocean Revolution and a Sustainable Future

Today we are looking seaward at the next wave in the green evolution. Our guest today is an expert interviewed in The 11th Hour, out in theaters now. We love the ocean and even more than that, we love when people are doing awesome things for the ocean.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Wallace J. Nichols - Co-Director of Ocean Revolution, Conservationist, professor, and Senior Scientist at the Ocean Conservancy.

Timothy Fitzgerald - Marine Biologist for Environmental Defense analyzing the ecological impacts of wild fisheries and aquaculture operations in an effort to promote ocean-friendly seafood choices.

Tips for Greening the Work Place -

-Turn off your computer at the end of a work day.
-Turn your printer off at the end of a work day.
-Suggest installing motion-sensors and timers to the lights.
-When you upgrade technology, make sure to trade in your old gadgets or your phones for money.
-Look for a carpool to take you to and from work.
-Reuse mugs and cups in the office.
-Use recycled paper for all your printing needs as well as having a recycle system in place.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 23rd RADIO SHOW

Treading Lightly in Sustainable Footwear

There is something to be said about making change from the ground up. Today we have guests on the show who are talking about just that. What could be better than making positive changes towards sustainability starting from the ground, specifically your feet, all the way up to your mind and into our collective conscience? This is truly what is meant by the green evolution.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Blake Mycoskie - Founder and Chief Shoe giver of TOMS Shoes which matches each pair of traditional Argentine alpargata shoes purchased with a donated pair to a child in need in Argentina.

Paul Wood - Apparels Director for IPATH, a skateboard shoe and clothing company first established in 1999 with a vision to offer an alternative path to what was happening in skate footwear.

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 21st RADIO SHOW

Teaching Sustainable Design: Get Your Green Learn On

It's back to school today on the Lazy E. Not all the way back Billy Madison, but back to college where students are learning cutting edge green-design techniques to help gear up for a better future.

Today's Featured Guest:

Scott Boylston - SCAD professor of graphic design and author/designer of books like "Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects" and others.

Verena Paepcke - SCAD professor of industrial design

Topics Discussed on Today's Show:

Pangea Organics - This awesome skin care uses great sustainable packaging.

Beyond Grey Pinstripes -
spotlights innovative full-time MBA programs that are integrating issues of social and environmental stewardship into curricula and research.

MCAD - Minneapolis College of Art Design has a new program called Sustainable Design Online

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MONDAY, AUGUST 20th RADIO SHOW

Green Cars: Fast, Ferocious, and Freaking Awesome

It's all about envisioning a greener future through with our car choices on today's show. We are talking to some super-bad guests who are creating vehicle solutions to help solve the omni-present climate challenge. So buckle up, because we are in for one helluva ride today.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Mark Bonfigli - Founder of Earthcars.com and Chairman, CEO and President of Dealer.com, a shopping portal for new & pre-owned earth-friendly vehicles where you can research, compare and locate hybrids, electrics, and other "green" vehicles all in one place.

Don Foley - Executive Director of the Automotive X PRIZE which will invite teams from around the world to focus on a single goal: design viable, clean and super-efficient cars that people want to buy.

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 17th RADIO SHOW

Green Films: The 11th Hour

Today's a big day for the environmental community. The 11th Hour is being released in theaters nation wide to meet its toughest critics: the American Public. Will the average Joe respond to the film the way the green community has (very positively) and will it be used as a tool to educate and inspire the masses? We are featuring guests today who have the inside scoop on the film.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Nadia Conners Co-Director and Co-Writer of The 11th Hour, a feature-length documentary film on the state of the world and the state of humanity co-produced and narrated by Leo DiCaprio, as well as a Founder and Creative Director of the Tree Media Group.

The 11th Hour film is just the beginning of the movement. Check out 11th Hour Action to participate and get involved in the community.

Michael d'Estries and - Co-Founder and Editor of Ecorazzi, a website that catches celebrities in the act of doing the right (or wrong) green thing.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 16th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Empowerment and Making Waves

Do we have an awesome show on tap today, or what? We are jumping into the future with two very different, yet equally innovative guests. One brings us the hydropower solutions as a viable alternative energy source for the NYC metropolitan area. The other brings green jobs for economic and environmental empowerment in the South Bronx. Needless to say, we are really making waves with this show.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

William "Trey" Taylor - Cofounder of Verdant Power, a renewable energy company seeking to generate mechanical and electrical power in a cost-effective manner, causing minimal or no ecological impact, and with consideration for social equity.

Omar Freilla - Founder and Director of Green Worker Cooperatives is a South Bronx-based organization dedicated to incubating worker-owned and environmentally friendly cooperatives in the South Bronx.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15th RADIO SHOW

Eco-Family Efforts

It's family day at the Lazy Environmentalist. We have a sister-in-law team greening houses with their eco-accoutrement and also a mother/father/son team whose members are delightfully familiar. It's a family affair when it comes to creating greener futures.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Lisa and Nancy Mims - Co-founders and sisters-in-law of Mod Green Pod, whimsical, sophisticated, organic cotton and vinyl-free wall paper.

Jansy and Bill Dorfman- Proud parents of Lazy E host Josh who are in the midst of building a green, off-grid home in Asheville, NC.

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 14th RADIO SHOW

Greening Hospitals and Eco-Healthcare

Today's show focuses on greening the health care industry starting with the facilities. Our guests are engineering and building the most eco-friendly health facilities in the US in an effort to hasten along a greener and healthier future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

James W. Moler - Engineering Systems Manager and LEED Accredited Professional at Turner Construction’s Healthcare Business Unit, leading the industry in green building.

Jarrad Pitts - LEED certified Property and Construction Manager at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Further Websites on this Topic

No Harm - A global coalition of 443 organizations in 52 countries working to protect health by reducing pollution in the health care industry.

Hospitals for a Healthy Environment (H2E)- Creating a national movement for environmental sustainability in health care. H2E was jointly founded by the American Hospital Association, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health Care Without Harm, and the American Nurses Association.

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MONDAY, AUGUST 13th RADIO SHOW

Greener Deaths and Healthier Life Transitions

Today's topic can be difficult to talk about but is inevitable in the life cycle. Our guests are highlighting the most eco-friendly ways to pass on to another realm in style and dignity. The green burial movement is arguably the final frontier in the evolving and growing environmental movement.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Billy Cambell and Kimberly Cambell: Husband/Wife Owners of Memorial Ecosystems Inc. Ramsey Creek preserve since 1998, the first “green cemetery” in the United States. The preserve was formed to harness the funeral industry for land protection and restoration, to fund non-profits, education, the arts and scientific research, and to provide a less expensive and more meaningful burial option.

Charles "Chuck" Kizina - President of Eternal Reefs
based out of Georgia, creating permanent living legacies that memorialize the passing of a loved one. For families and individuals that choose cremation, Eternal Reefs offers a new memorial choice that replaces cremation urns and ash scattering with a permanent environmental living legacy.

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 10th RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Foods, Healthy Lawns and Happy Lives

Today's show explores US eating habits and gardening trends which are both "ripe for reconsideration" to quote one of our guests. The folks on our show are helping us wrap our minds around the possible changes to make our country tastier and more beautiful vis a vis incorporating sustainability.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Fritz Haeg - Founder and Lead Garden Designer of Edible Estates is an ongoing series of projects to replace the American front lawn with edible garden landscapes responsive to culture, climate, context and people.

Diane Hatz - Founder and Director of Sustainable Table, celebrating the sustainable food movement, educating consumers on food-related issues and working to build community through food. Diane is currently on board the Eat Well Guided Tour of America crossing the US stopping at restaurants, universities, and sustainable food companies to eat, drink, and learn. She is also the creator The Meatrix, an critically acclaimed short film exclusively available online. Diane also heads The Eat Well Guide which is the easiest and most comprehensive way for you to find wholesome, fresh, sustainable food in the US and Canada.

Gimme Green

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 9th RADIO SHOW

Sexy Green: Eco-Sensuality

Today's show is a bit more risqué than usual, but it's all good because we're doing it for the earth. We often speak on personal sustainability but our guests today take it to another level. They will be teaching us how to sustain ourselves (ahem) personally and cooperatively.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Ethan Imboden- Founder and Designer of Jimmy Jane, a lifestyle brand that has redefined the context and perception of sexual accessories.

Dr. Marilyn Volker - A sexologist for 28 years certified by the American Board of Sexology and the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists and host "Sex With Marilyn" live daily at 7pm ET on Lime Sirius Satellite Radio channel 114.

Topics Discussed Today:

Green Design Expo - The inaugural Green + Design Conference and Expo will be the design industry's most comprehensive educational and trade event focusing on integrating the principles of sustainability into project designs in Atlanta, October 1st and 2nd.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Luxury: Can You Have It All?

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.

TODAY'S FEATURED RADIO GUEST
John Hardy, Founder of John Hardy sustainable luxury jewelry made primarily of silver and gold. Located in Bali, John directs numerous sustainability and socially responsible initiatives ranging from local food growing and feeding of his workforce to his pioneering efforts to offset the carbon associated with the company's advertising. See SustainableAdvertising.org from information.

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Tuesday, August 7th Radio Show

Funky Fresh (Green) Furniture

We are talking today with a former snowboard VP who now makes beautiful sustainable furniture out of southern California. This show helps illustrate how it's never too late to change careers in order to join the green revolution.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Johnny West - Owner of Maku Furnishing offering teak furniture that is experiential, organic, and relevant to passionate lifestyle participants and design enthusiasts.

Topics Discussed Today:

X Games - You can check out skateboarder Jake Brown fall from quite a height while trying to complete a run.

**Sacrifice or SWEET**
Lazy E's Ultimate Shop Smarter Game

LG Steam Laundry Machine - This energy efficient appliance is so much SWEETER than hand washing and is just as sustainable.

Method Cleaning Products - These organic home cleaning products are available at Target and are so much SWEETER than mixing your own brew of vinegar and water (or whatever people use to naturally clean house)

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Monday, August 6th Radio Show

Baubles and Bicycles for a Greener Future

If there was ever any doubt about how to get involved in this green movement with its ever increasing momentum, today's show will help fix that. On today's show, we are talking with adventurers and entrepreneurs who push green products and eco-awareness through art and athleticism in all 50 states.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Liz Watson - Founder and Head Designer of Moonrise Jewelry, an innovative jewelry brand blending artistic design with community development, ethical sourcing, and environmental stewardship. All of their designs are handmade by local artists they have trained at the Moonrise Jewelry studio in Eastville, VA.

Mark Dixon, Ben Evans and Julie Dingman Evans - Co-founders and riders of YERT (Your Environmental Road Trip), a year long eco-expedition through all 50 United States.

Topics Discussed Today -

Local Harvest - Shout out to Mike from DePaul University who wrote in with a great question about the feasibility of going green for college students and lower income families. To start with, you can cut costs by purchasing organic food grown close to. Using this website you can find farmer's markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and other edibles.

Discovery Channel acquires Treehugger - Last week for 10 million dollars the number one green site on the internet was acquired by Discovery Communications, the number-one nonfiction media company whose global multiplatform initiative Planet Green includes the first 24/7 eco-lifestyle TV network launching in 50 million homes in early 2008.

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Friday, August 3rd Radio Show

Green Vegas Baby!

Today the Lazy Environmentalist is flying solo as he sums up a very exciting week of green stories in the news. He is also just back from the Living Green Pavilion from within the World Market Center in Las Vegas, and is stoked to tell us all about what went down, and will be happily betraying the adage, "what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas".

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Dave Foreman - Herbal Pharmacist and all around awesome dude is making radio history with us today.

Topics Discussed Today:

TassaJara Designs - Showcasing the exceptional L’Attitudes Bedroom Collection made of bamboo.

Zola Furnishings-
Eco-friendly sofas, lounge chairs, tables made in Bend, Oregon made by the talented John Byfield.

Western Heritage -Based in Jerome, Arizona this company uses reclaimed wood from buildings in yes, Ghost Towns.

Khoury Furniture - Affordable, certified wood bedroom furniture that is rocking.

Automotive X Prize - People love their cars. They are vital links to our jobs, our community, ourselves. For everything we love about them, cars are chained to the most severe global crises of our time: oil dependence and climate change. The Automotive X Prize offers crazy money to the winning team who can create a 100 miles per gallon vehicle.

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Friday, July 30th Radio Show

Art for Art's Sake; Art for Earth's Sake.

L'art pour l'art? Not today. Our guests share with us how to use art to help solve the serious climate challenge we face as a planet.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Donna Wingate - Co-founder and executive director of the Precipice Alliance increasing awareness of the global effects of climate change y funding high-profile, innovative public artworks that address this urgent matter.

Mary Ellen Carroll - Conceptual artist who created "Indestructible Language", a large scale piece in Jersey City, NJ consisting of 8-foot high illuminated characters, spelling out the phrase: IT IS GREEN THINKS NATURE EVEN IN THE DARK.

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Friday, July 27th Radio Show

Aude to (Green) Joy

It's Friday and that means we are going to have some fun with this green thing. We have guests today who are putting on trade shows in Las Vegas and dressing the stars in Los Angeles. But that's not all: they are doing it the right way a la sustainable and stylish.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Audrey McLoghlin - Owner of Aude Knits, a “fresh, high-end t-shirt line” with a limited edition organic t-shirt commemorating the concert and contributing to the growing sustainable fashion industry. Audrey also owns Una, a women's apparel company in LA.

Tim Loveday - Co-founder of Sustainable Furniture Gurus, a blog for vendors and retailers to join and learn how to take sustainable products from the forest floor to the showroom floor. Tim is also running the Green Pavilion from within the World Market Center in Las Vegas.

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Thursday, July 26th Radio Show

Bringing Organic Fashion to the High-End Consumer

Today's show is about famous designers, interior and fashion, who are socking-it-to-the industry with outstanding style and an ethical sensibility.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

John Patrick - Founder of Organic whose line is only available at the finest retailers like Barneys, Calypso and Fred Segal.

Angelo Surmelis - Stylist and Interior Designer who has been on The Style Network's "My Celebrity Home," TLC's "Clean Sweep," or Lifetime's "Merge," and is working on his own television series for HGTV - "24 Hour Design."

Topics Discussed Today:

Organic Exchange - An organization committed to expanding organic agriculture, a unique resource for companies and consumers interested in organic cotton.

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Wednesday, July 25th Radio Show

Scooter Cowboy and the Open Road

We are riding into the great beyond today: beyond petroleum that is. Because it's Wednesday, we have guests lined up who understand what it means to have a need for speed and want to be eco-minded at the same time. With these scooters, the consumer doesn't have to choose between buying an earth friendly product and an awesome ride because they can have it both ways.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Kevin Kazlauskas - Operations Manager of Ego Vehicles , providing electric vehicles that are energy efficient, practical and fun.

Anne McSpadden - Owner of Alien Scooters in Austin, Texas specializing in "out of this world transportation".

Topics Discussed Today:

Brammo Motorsports - The Enertia is an all electric, plug-in motorcycle with a 40+ mile range and 50+ mile per hour top speed.

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Tuesday, July 24th Radio Show

Good Looking Green Duds for Dudes

When we usually talk about eco-fashion, we highlight women's clothing, accessories, and shoes. But on today's show we are focusing on men's fashion that is hip, wearable, and eco-friendly. No burlap boxers and twig ties; today we are talking awesome style for the fellas.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Ryan Christensen - Founder and Head Designer for Same Underneath, an awesome Oregon based eco-fashion company making rocking clothes.

Josh Kitts - Founder and Owner of Ruddy Duck men's eco-boutique in Hood River, Oregon who believes, "The most power we can excercise lies in where we spend our dollars."

Topics Discussed Today:

Satori - Organic hemp, cotton, and bamboo skater and urban wear.

Livity - Hip clothing respecting both style and Mother Earth.

IPATH - Featuring awesome hemp skater and leisures shoes and other sustainable gear.

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Monday, July 23rd Radio Show

Dream Vacations in Eco-Luxury Paradise

Today we are traveling to a luxurious location in the Caribbean, Antigua. If you need a vacation and are frazzled and stressed, what could be better than relaxing on the beach, drinking organic cocktails, and lessening your environmental footprint?

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Rob Sherman and Peter Antifave - Managers at Curtain Bluff, located on the southern tip of Antigua encompassing 20 acres of lush tropical gardens on the Curtain Bluff peninsula, overlooking the Caribbean Sea. For over 40 years, Curtain Bluff's extraordinary service and amenities have set the standard for excellence throughout the Caribbean. They are Green Globe members meaning they have been certified as a sustainable resort and vacation destination.

Topics Discussed Today:

Eco-Handbags - Specializing in chic, unique and fashionable handbags created from recycled or eco-friendly materials.

Responsible Travel - "Holidays that give the world a break" (enough said)

Environmentally Friendly Hotels - Go beyond ecotourism and sustainable tourism: find hotels - bed and breakfasts, resorts, motels, lodges, and inns - worldwide that are committed to the environment and greening of the hospitality industry.

Wild Asia - at the forefront of a number of conservation initiatives and projects in Asia, from Malaysia to Outer Mongolia! This experience finds innovative ways to promote conservation for people & their environment.

Bio-beetle - The first all BIODIESEL environmentally friendly eco-rental cars in the world!

Hertz - With the Hertz Green Collection, you can reserve fuel efficient, environmentally-friendly cars that are both easy on the wallet and suitable for families and small groups traveling together.

EV Rental - The nations only environmental rental car company with many benefits to the earth and your budget.

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Friday, July 20th Radio Show

Green Residences in the Volunteer State

We are talking about developing green residential condos, apartments, and homes in todays show. We are featuring a developer from Tennessee who is pushing the limits of Modern Green Living.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Bill Barkley - President of Crosland Tennessee, developing Terrazzo and Griffin Plaza which feature exclusive metropolitan green living in Nashville, Tennessee.

Topics Discussed Today:
Breaking Ground on Eco Cities - article from the International Herald Tribune.

Cambridge Chronicle - MIT students compete in eco-friendly house contest.

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Thursday, July 19th Radio Show

Revisioning a Greener America: Creating Solutions Through Competition

Our show today pretty much rocks. We are talking about sincere efforts to green our communities in this country through innovative competition and incentives. It's like the fierce rivalry between Duke vs. Carolina in basketball, but the game is fixing environmental challenges and the players are all of earth's inhabitants. Play ball.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Stacey Frost - Founder and CEO of Urban Re:Vision providing, innovative and deployable solutions to the problems facing cities with competitions for "visionary thinkers".

Topics Discussed Today:

Re:Route - This competition on re-thinking public transportation is still open for submissions.

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Wednesday, July 18th Radio Show

Surf's Up with Green Boards

We are taking to the water today. The swells, to be exact. If surfers understand the complex patterns of the tide, weather and moon and their effects on monster waves, our guest takes this knowledge to another level. With his company, this surfer integrates wave smarts with eco savvy to create superior surfing products.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Brian Gagliana - HGIC (Head Guy In Charge) at Green Light Surfboards, leading the growing movement toward manufacturing and supplying surfboard building materials that are sustainable and which have the least impact on the ocean's delicate ecosystems.

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Tuesday, July 17th Radio Show

The Best Products are Green Products

Today's show features a skin care company with a mission that goes beyond a nice dermatological glow. Not only have they created active, all natural products that have a real effect on your skin, but they provide you with information so you can make educated choices about what you put on your body. With a mission statement that includes helping the customer look and feel beautiful without harming any living things, their thoughtful and ethical food grade organic products lead the industry and show sincere dedication to sustainability.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Suki Kramer - Founder and owner of Suki Pure Cosmetics, committed to creating the most gentle and effective skin care treatments for even the most allergic, fragile or challenged conditions, without compromising the purity or integrity of the formulas. A new makeup line will be coming out in the next few weeks, so keep your eyes peeled.

Topics Discussed Today:

I am not a plastic bag - They are coming to America. Get ready for the riots.

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Monday, July 16th Radio Show

Relax, Rejuvenate, and Recharge in Eco-Luxury

Today's show is a win win for the earth and us. We are talking about recharging our inner battery with eco-luxury destinations and resorts. Hopefully a vacation is in your near future and a green destination is part of the plan.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

John Manderfeld - President Marin Management, Inc. Support services for Gaia Napa, the first USGBC LEED Gold certified Resort and Spa located in the gorgeous Napa Valley, California.

Topics Discussed Today:

If you have suggestions for greening Gaia Napa's restaurant Verte which will be opening in the fall, email info@hotelpros.biz and let them know!

Solatube - Used throughout the Gaia Napa, the Solatube Daylighting System utilizes revolutionary technology to redirect light down a highly reflective shaft and diffuse it throughout any interior space.

CitySol - Solar One presents Citysol 2007, a clean-energy-powered festival that aims to inspire interest and support for local sustainability intiatives through, music, interactive art installations, games and workshops, and numerous other elements meant to both entertain and educate.

Project Greenhouse - For a significant portion of the summer, the off the grid eco-show house will host high-end events, organic brunches and afternoon teas, as well as private dinner parties– with all proceeds going to environmentally-friendly charities. The building includes a full-service organic kitchen and eco-conscious products require a disciplined lifestyle that preserves and conserves.

FEED Bag - The FEED project was started by Lauren Bush, Honorary Spokesperson, to benefit the United Nations World Food Programme. The proceeds from FEED products go to feed hungry children in school around the world through WFP's school feeding program.

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Friday, July 13th Radio Show

Mushrooms, Insulation, and Fresh Green Entrepreneurs

Today's show is a special one because we are featuring two recent college grads who are taking what was just a great green idea to market. In the cradle-to-cradle industrial model, goods should either be fully biodegradable or reusable, limit waste and curb pollution. The product these young inventors have created embody this mission and might just make them enough money to pay off student loans.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Eben Bayer and Gavin McIntyre - Co Founders of Ecovative Design
EcovativeDesign.com, with a method for bonding insulating material using the mycelia, or roots, of mushrooms. The technique results in a product that is biodegradable and can be produced using less energy than needed for other types of insulation, and without petroleum or chlorofluorocarbons.

Check out more in this The Washington Post article.

Topics Discussed Today:

E2E Materials - a 'clean technology' start-up company in Ithaca, New York that produces petroleum-free, biodegradable composites that are stronger, lighter, and cheaper than composites filling landfills today and are now being used to skateboards and surfboards.

Cradle to Cradle - Materials are perpetually circulated in closed loops and maintaining these closed loops maximizes material value without damaging ecosystems.

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Thursday, July 12th Radio Show

Green Homes, Good Livin'

Today's show is about one of the Lazy Environmentalist's favorite topics: green homes. From the actual building process to the home furnishings, your house can be eco-friendly and a personal sanctuary.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Kelly Vowels- Communications Director and Curt Atkins - Energy Advisor and House of Green Project Manager from Waverly Light and Power. This municipally owned power company in Waverly, Iowa has created a House of Green featuring renewable building products and passive solar design as well as a docking station for electric cars, sustainable bamboo flooring, and many other eco-luxury substitutes.

Topics Discussed Today:

Decra Roofing Systems - DECRA Shingle is pressure formed zinc/aluminum alloy coated steel with an acrylic bonded stone chip finish. The stone coating resists fading and UV penetration.

Mohawk Carpet - Corn based carpet in stylish colors and styles.

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Wednesday, July 11th Radio Show

Eat Chocolate for a Better Earth? Sweet!

If you had the fortune of catching Live Earth NY this past Saturday either on TV or in person, you most likely saw the spectacular Roger Waters performance of "Another Brick in the Wall 2". If you didn't get goosebumps at the irreverent almost combustible tone of that song, then maybe you need to check yourself (before you wreck yourself)- 'cause from where we were sitting at the concert everyone was frankly, inspired. In the same spirit, today's show features an unlikely medium but with this same message of rebellion, reform and originality.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Sarah Endline - Mastermind and Chief Rioter of Sweet Riot, "human, globally responsible, irreverent" candy company featuring low calorie 'peaces' of cacao bean covered in yummy dark chocolate.

Topics Discussed Today
Enertia: The Electric Motorcycle - This plug-in two-wheeler has a driving range of about 50 miles and a 0-30 mph time of 3.8 seconds from Brammo Motorsports.

Net Impact - With chapters at most major Universities and Business Schools, Net Impact is an international nonprofit organization whose mission is to make a positive impact on society by growing and strengthening a community of new leaders who use business to improve the world. They offer a portfolio of programs to educate, equip, and inspire more than 10,000 members to make a tangible difference in their universities, organizations, and communities.

Energy Innovations - Energy Innovations is on a mission to build affordable renewable energy systems. With the growing awareness of the drawbacks of fossil fuels as the primary source of the world's energy supply as well as their rapidly rising prices, the time is right for a better solution to our energy needs.

Beyond Grey Pinstripes - A biennial survey and ranking of business schools whose mission is to spotlight innovative full-time MBA programs that are integrating issues of social and environmental stewardship into curricula and research.

The Institute for Sustainability serves the needs of and influence the efforts of professionals, academes, industries, and governmental bodies that contribute to the advancement of sustainability and sustainable development.

Green Drinks - Every month people who work in the environmental field meet up for a beer at informal sessions known as Green Drinks.

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Tuesday, July 10th Radio Show

Put Me In Eco-Coach, I'm Ready to Play

Just as a great athlete needs a great coach to reach the top of his or her game, so too does a green business. With appropriate guidance and solid fundamentals, an enterprise can become more sustainable and profitable as well as incorporate a social justice element. Today's show explores both how this is possible and why it is a must to succeed in the rapidly evolving world of business.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Anca Novacovici- Founder of Eco- Coach, a company promoting environmental awareness and providing businesses and individuals with services and tools that simplify the transition to a more sustainable way of living and working.

Topics Discussed Today

Water Quality Association - Lists reports, statistics, glossary of terms as well as a locator for Water Specialists in specific areas.
NSF.org

Sprite Water Industries - Thirty two year-old manufacturer of electronic water instrumentation and filtration products. Today, Sprite is the premier authority in shower filtration technology, manufacturing, marketing and sales, with over 21 patents and proprietary filtration technologies, Sprite continues to set the pace and lead the way.

Maku Furniture - Outdoor furniture made of certified sustainable teak that looks simply fantastic.

Knu Furniture - beautiful and contemporary office furniture made from FSC certified materials.

I am not a plastic bag - Hong Kong savvy shoppers riot trying to get there hands on this bag.

Nusta Spa - Eco-friendly luxury spa located in Washington DC.

US Green Building Council - 10,000 member strong organization pushing the limits of green building.

Tips for Greening the Office:

*100% recycled paper for printing available at Staples or Office Depot
*Cut down on paper or styrofoam cups and plastic utensils in the kitchen
*Use non-toxic cleaners for the office and indoor air quality awareness
*Impliment efficient waste management system including composting, recycling, and proper disposal techniques

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Monday, July 9th Radio Show

Green Clean

Today we explore a slight twist on a great American tradition: the tupperware party. Well, kind of. Our show features an organic and non-toxic home cleaning company with an alternative way to market and sell their products. By focusing on the the positive health benefits for families using these cleaning products, this company has found its way into the NY Times Style Section, the Oprah Show, and most importantly into the homes of millions.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Pessy Gross- Shaklee Director, an eco and health friendly home cleaning products. As early as 1960, Shaklee made one of the first biodegradable household cleaners ever. Shaklee was the first company in the world to obtain Climate Neutral™ certification and totally offset its CO2 emissions, resulting in a net zero impact on the environment.

Topics Discussed Today:

Watch the Live Earth concert on demand right here.

What is more perfect than bicycling in Paris? Answer: wearing a beret while bicycling in Paris.

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Tuesday, July 3rd Radio Show

Solar Homes and Big Winners

The wait is over, ladies and gentleman. We are finally announcing the big winners of the 'Tix 4 Tips' contest co-sponsored with our friends at Ecorazzi for the Live Earth Concert going down this Saturday, 7.7.07 at Giants Stadium. But that's not all we have on tap for today's show. In honor of tomorrow's independence day, we are talking with a guest from that great state of North Carolina who is helping Americans achieve energy independence with his award winning solar homes.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Mike Sykes - Founder and inventor of Enertia Building Systems, Grand Prize winner in the 2007 History Channel Modern Marvels Invent Now Challenge. Enertia® is a new technology for building houses so that they heat and cool themselves. This is achieved from the design, the orientation, and the materials of the home, rather than a furnace, heat pump, or air-conditioner. Three basic, millions-of-year-old principles of nature, combined with state-of-the-art windows, radiant coatings, and prefab manufacture, make it possible, and practical. The principles are inertia, thermal currents, and the energy capacity of wood.

Michael d'Estries - Co-editor and expert for Ecorazzi, the latest in green gossip.

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Monday, July 2nd Radio Show

Green Collar Jobs are Awesome

Today's topic is one that gets us pretty excited over here at the Lazy Environmentalist. Green Collar Jobs are both pro environment and could also be the first stepping stone out of poverty for many Americans. According to Van Jones, leading Green Collar Job advocate, "The national effort to curb global warming and oil dependence can simultaneously create good jobs, safer streets, and healthier communities. This is the chief moral obligation in the 21st century -- to build a green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty."

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jyl De Haven - Owner of Going Green USA, an organization bringing together skilled workers fresh from the US military with a future in promising green careers.

Paul Hess - 23 year old Marine Corps Sergeant Vet who served in Haiti and Iraq and participant in Green Collar Vets

Carol Baumgartel - VP of Sales and Marketing for American Clay Earth Plaster, manufactured in and using materials from the United States, American Clay uses natural clays and recycled and reclaimed aggregates to create healthful and beautiful interior finishes.

Topics Discussed Today:

Buying into the Green Movement - NY Times article from the Sunday, July 1st Style Section criticizing the legitimacy of "buying green".

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Friday, June 29th Radio Show

Woodwork and Wheels Work, Too.

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Anthony Brozna - Co-founder of Eco Supply Center and head designer at Brozna Wood Working providing sustainable building materials, green building services and sustainable furniture based in Richmond, VA.

Aaron Kressner - Some say our generation's Jack Kerouac who will be embarking on a cross country bicycle voyage beginning July 14th.

Topics Discussed Today:

PaperStone Products - An FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)-certified environmentally sustainable bio-composite surface made with 100% post-consumer recycled paper.

Important Bike Tip: Ask about a bike shop's fit-service because fit is key for selecting the right bicycle.

B Fold - Great folding bike specialist.

Dahon - The world's largest manufacturer of folding bicycles and folding bike accessories.

Adventure Cycling Association - Helps cyclists create biking routes and explore the landscapes and history of America for fitness, fun, and self-discovery.

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Thursday, June 28th Radio Show

From Practical to the Outrageous: Solutions for a Sustainable Future

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Jerry Mix - Founder and Director of Watt Stopper, a motion sensor company putting a stop to energy waste.

Mark Dixon and Ben Evans - Co-founders of YERT (Your Environmental Road Trip), a year long eco-expedition through all 50 United States.

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Wednesday, June 27th Radio Show

Live Earth Concert: Clap It Up

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

David de Rothschild - Author of The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills To Stop Climate Change and co-founder of Adventure Ecology.

Topics Discussed Today:
Extra Live Earth tickets are still available for a limited time.

GoLoco - Carpooling networks are now a reality with this website founded by Zipcar founder Robin Chase.

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Tuesday, June 26th Radio Show

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

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Larry Olmstead - Owner and Lead Designer of Entermodal, a bag company focused on sustainability and superior fashion and design.

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Monday, June 25th Radio Show

Creating a Profitable Green Future

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 technology and investment services in order to align your life with your ideals.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Ron Pernick - Author of The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment Opportunity and Founder of Clean Edge Technology, a leading research and publishing firm helping companies, investors, and governments understand and profit from clean technologies.

Green Investment Companies and Websites Mentioned Today:

The Guinness Atkinson Funds- no-load mutual funds for investors interested in capitalizing on innovation and profound change.

New Alternatives Fund - A Socially responsible mutual fund emphasizing alternative energy and the environment.

Wildershares - WilderShares, LLC is an Index Provider and the source for the WilderHill Clean Energy Index (ECO)

Powershares - Currently offering over 80 compelling investment opportunities through style, industry, commodities, currencies, specialty access and broad market Exchange-Traded Funds.

Portfolio 21 - Portfolio 21 is a global equity mutual fund investing in companies designing ecologically superior products, using renewable energy, and developing efficient production methods.

Winslow Green Funds - Incorporating traditional bottom-up fundamental analysis with an in-depth analysis of a company's environmental and corporate governance practices, Winslow currently manages assets for individuals, corporations

Sustainable Business - Offering products and services that compete on price and performance while significantly reducing humankind's impact on the environment.

Responsible Shopper - alerts the public about the social and environmental impact of major corporations, and provides opportunities for consumers and investors to vote with their dollars for change.

Read about these companies and more in the Investment chapter, of Josh's book, The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide To Easy, Stylish, Green Living.

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Friday, June 22nd Radio Show

Go Go Green Garden

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Katherine Whiteside - Expert Gardner and Author of The Way We Garden Now: 41 Pick-and-Choose Projects for Planting Your Paradise Large or Small, a hands-on book bringing together savvy advice and inspirational ideas in a lively compilation of projects involving both edible and ornamental gardening.

Marina D'Abreau - Head of Florida Yards and Neighborhoods Program for Hillsborough County educating local Florida residents on conserving water and energy, reducing maintenance, fertilizer, and pesticides use, and improving their lawns.

Book Parties Mentioned Today:

Katherine's The Way We Garden Now book party will be held tonight, June 22nd from 7-9 at Van Brunt Gallery in Beacon, NY.

Josh's Lazy Environmentalist book party will be held Tuesday, June 26th at 7pm at the Barnes and Noble Astor Place in NYC.

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Thursday, June 21st Radio Show

Responsible Tourism: Eco-Trippin'

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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.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Lisa Patterson - Carbon Neutral Manager for Intrepid Travel, an agency that helps travelers discover real people, real cultures and have incredible real life experiences along the way and is going carbon neutral by 2009.

Topics Discussed Today:

Virgin Blue Carbon Offsetting - To help address climate change Virgin has implemented a range of initiatives to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and we are aiming for a further reduction of our aircraft emissions by up to 5% per aircraft by 2008.

Nature Air - San Jose, Costa Rica based carbon neutral airline.

Solar Impulse - First company working to circumvent the world in a solar powered airplane.

BioBeetle - Rent a car that runs entirely on biodiesel on your next vacation.

EV Rental - Rent a hybrid car on your next vacation.

OZO Car - NYC car service whose fleet of Honda Prius cars comes with a Mac Laptop, Sirius Satellite Radio, and all the amenities you need to ride in style.

Kimpton Hotels - Hotel chain committed to both the environment and the authentic boutique experience.

Orchard Garden Hotel - First LEED certified hotel located in San Francisco that features cutting edge eco innovation and absolute luxury.

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Wednesday, June 20th Radio Show

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

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

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Thomas M. Kostigen - Author and Co-Editor of The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time

Topics Discussed Today:
Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century - by Alex Steffen

The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills To Stop Climate Change - Live Earth Concert Companion Book by David de Rothschild

And of course The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide To Easy, Stylish, Green Living by Josh Dorfman

Native Energy - Carbon offsetting company which incorporates social responsibility in its mission.

Terra Pass - Carbon offsetting company investing in eco-agricultural innovation.

Renewable Choice Energy - Energy credit company that works with major sustainable

Appalachian Offsets - Local carbon offsetting company partnering with the Western North Carolina Green Building Council to bring energy credits to the WNC community.

Green-Ehttp://green-e.org - The nation's leading independent certification and verification program from the Center for Resource Solutions.

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

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.

TODAY’S FEATURED RADIO GUEST:
Mauro Bianucci – Founder of Carga, an accessories company focused on using natural materials in unexpected ways.

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Fair Trade. Organic. Green.

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.

TODAY'S FEATURED GUEST:
Leonora Oppenheim - Writer for for Treehugger.com and CoolHunting.com. Leonora just returned from a five month volunteer stint working as a design consultant for Kallari Rainfamily, the only indigenous cooperative that harvests, processes and markets its own line of organic chocolate.

Collin Dunn - Contributing Editor for Treehugger.com. Collin also manages the "Green Design for the Well-Lived Life" blog for House and Garden Magazine’s website, is the guest blogger Sundance Channel's The Green, and is the Online Content Editor for Sustainable Style Foundation.

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FRIDAY, JUNE 15TH RADIO SHOW

Green Documentary Day: The Real Dirt on Farmer John

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.

TODAY’S FEATURED RADIO GUEST:
Farmer John Peterson – the force and main protagonist of The Real Dirt on Farmer John. Follow Farmer John’s “astonishing journey from farm boy to counter-culture rebel to the son who almost lost the family farm to a beacon of today’s booming organic farming movement. The result is a tale that ebbs and flows with the fortunes of the soil and revealingly mirrors the changing American times.” - FarmerJohnMovie.com

TOPICS COVERED TODAY:

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - LocalHarvest.org

Sustainable Local Food in New York - JustFood.org

Don't Trash Your Electronics. Cash Them.
GreenPhone.com
Ebay Trade-in Program

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THURSDAY, JUNE 14TH RADIO SHOW

Green Business: Scaling Up

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.

TODAY'S FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
David Kirkpatrick - Managing Director and co-founder of SJF Ventures, a socially responsible venture capital fund with $45 million under management with offices in Durham, NC and New York. SJF focuses on rapidly expanding cleantech, business services and consumer products firms,

Gerry Cooklin – CEO of South Cone, a worldwide manufacturer of environmentally conscious furniture focused particularly on the use of FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified sustainable woods. Gerry is also Founder and President of the Sustainable Furniture Council, non-profit industry association committed to promoting sustainable practices within the home furnishings business.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Luxury: Can You Have It All?

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.

TODAY'S FEATURED RADIO GUEST
John Hardy, Founder of John Hardy sustainable luxury jewelry made primarily of silver and gold. Located in Bali, John directs numerous sustainability and socially responsible initiatives ranging from local food growing and feeding of his workforce to his pioneering efforts to offset the carbon associated with the company's advertising. See SustainableAdvertising.org from information.

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TUESDAY, JUNE 12TH RADIO SHOW

Green Living Trends: Where Do We Go From Here?

“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.

TODAY'S FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Shea Gunther – Founder and Publisher of GreenOptions.com, a blog and resource website that brings together many of today's top environmental bloggers.

Deborah Snoonian – Executive Editor of Plenty Magazine, the foremost eco-friendly lifestyle magazine.

TOPICS COVERED TODAY:

Cradle to Cradle

Biomimicry

U.S. Green Building Council

Natural Swimming Pools

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THURSDAY, JUNE 7TH RADIO SHOW

Sustainable Furniture: You Are What You Sit On

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Gerry Cooklin – CEO of Southcone Furniture and Founder and President of the Sustainable Furniture Council.

Travel Nagle and Ryan Schultz – Co-founders of Viesso, manufacturing eco-friendly sofas, chairs, loveseats and much more. Furniture items are made locally in its Los Angeles facility.

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 6TH RADIO SHOW

Building Green TV: Coming to a Station Near You

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Kevin Contreras - Executive Producer and Host of Building Green TV, airing on PBS affiliates throughout the U.S. Follow along as he builds his Santa Barbara dream house--out of straw. And steel. And fly ash. And old blue jeans. And find those resources as well on the television show's companion website, Buildinggreentv.com.

Ted Rose - Vice President of Business Development of
Renewable Choice Energy, a national leader in providing wind energy credits to organizations and individuals around the country. Ted joins us from the American Wind Energy Association Annual Conference to update us on the latest developments in the wind energy industry.

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Tuesday, June 5th Radio Show

Green Celebrity Round-Up

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.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Michael d'Estries - Co-Founder and Online Editor of Ecorazzi.com, the top destination for green celebrity gossip, catching celebrities in the act of doing the right (or wrong) green thing. The site also highlights humanitarian efforts, beneficial campaigns, fundraisers and other acts of good.

GREEN TOPICS COVERED IN TODAY'S SHOW:

Al Gore and Co.'s Live Earth Concert Series (even Spinal Tap is getting back together for it)

Cameron Diaz's New Book - The Green Book

Jay Leno's Wind-Powered Garage

Keira Knightley and Reusable Shopping Bags

The Summer of Green Music (as coined by Michael):
The Green Tours:
John Mayer
Keith Urban
Damien Rice

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Monday, June 4th Radio Show

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

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. The result is much fewer plastic disposable plastic bottles streaming into our landfills where currently over 30 million plastic bottles in the U.S. head everyday. Today we discuss cutting-edge products and service that are helping us adopt more environmentally conscious lifestyles.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
Steve Wasik - President/General Manager of SIGG USA, combining 100 years of Swiss quality & craftsmanship with a fresh, fun perspective on contemporary style to deliver a water bottle with both function AND fashion! Customize your bottle at MySigg.com.

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Tuesday, May 29th Radio Show

Sustainability Spotlight: Asheville, NC

Tucked away in the mountains of western North Carolina, Asheville is a small southern city that is both open-minded and progressive yet maintains its local traditions and unique heritage. Sandwiched between the Blue Ridge mountains and the Great Smokies, Asheville is close to our hearts for personal and professional reasons and this city is getting it right with eco-solutions.

The Lazy E will be reading from his book tommorow, Wednesday May 30th at 7:00 pm at Malaprops book store in downtown Asheville.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Rebecca Bowe - Writer and "The Green Scene" expert for the Mountain Express, an independent newspaper featuring local news and issues affecting Asheville and the surrounding region as well as the area’s vibrant arts-and-culture scene.

Brian Sonoskus - Executive Chef at Tupelo Honey Cafe, an absolute Asheville favorite offering old southern favorites with creative twists which incorporates mostly local and organic ingredients.

Brian Winslett - Staff and Board member of Blue Ridge Biofuels , an employee owned biodiesel production and distribution company supplying the greater Asheville area.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Appalachian Offsetts - a voluntary carbon offset program to combat global climate change through local renewable energy and efficiency projects in Western North Carolina.

Western North Carolina Green Building Council - a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote environmentally sustainable and health conscious building practices through community education.

Dogwood Alliance - What would it take for the music industry to go green? Working with artists, labels and musicians this organization is helping to transform an industry that has a huge environmental footprint.

Near Bio - A free service that combines the most comprehensive, verified list of US biodiesel stations (retail pumps) and driving directions with easy access from your cell phone or your computer!

Bio Trucker - Find biodiesel fueling sights, or call the biodisel hotline at 1-866-BIODIESEL (1-866-246-3437).

National Biodiesel Board - The national trade association representing the biodiesel industry as the coordinating body for research and development in the United States.

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Friday, May 25th Radio Show

Offsetting Ya'll

What are Renewable Energy Credits? What exactly does Offsetting mean? Is it a viable response to the climate change challenge? Today we are delving into these issues and more as we face the somewhat controversial, oftentimes confusing, and highly discussed notion of Carbon Neutral.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Ted Rose - Vice President of Business Development of
Renewable Choice Energy, a national leader in providing wind energy credits to organizations and individuals around the country.

Billy Connelly- Senior Advisor on Marketing and Communication for Native Energy, a privately held Native American energy company that offers traditional renewable energy credits (RECs) and offsets from operating new projects.

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Thursday, May 24th Radio Show

Vroom: My Sexy Green Vehicle

Today's show focuses on the automobile industry and the push to go green. We all know that cars are a big part of the challenge we face with climate change, and so it is only fitting that they be part of the solution as well. If you love to drive and love the earth but feel conflicted by the two, you will love what we have on tap for today.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Sebastian Blanco - Writer for Auto Blog Green, the "Drive Smarter" sister site to Auto Blog.

John Frala - Professor of Automotive Technology and Co-Coordinator of the Alternative Fuels Education at Rio Hondo College in Whittier, California.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Tesla Motors - Super electric car that everyone is buzzing about.
Chevrolet Volt - Electric concept car that has all car lovers drooling.

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Wednesay, May 23rd Radio Show

Green Design is Good Design

Today we discuss the merits of good design and how green design actually is just the best. Our guest, David Bergman, reviews the green trendsetters from the International Contemporary Furniture Fair which just ended yesterday at the Javitts center in New York City.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:
David Bergman - Founder of Fire & Water Lighting & Furniture, Principal of David Bergman Architect and Lecturer on sustainable design at Parsons School of Design

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Steel Skin Inc
Reforest Teak Furniture - Award winning teak outdoor furniture for patios and gardens crafted with a commitment to lifelong durability

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Outstanding Eco-Children's Furniture

Q Collection - Q Junior
Celery
Argington
DucDuc
Igloo Play
Casa Kids
Chul Min Kang

See more eco-friendly furniture from Vivavi, offering product lines from over 30 of today's top sustainable furniture designers.

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Monday, May 21st Radio Show

Sustainability Spotlight: Portland, Maine

Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Today's spotlight is Portland. As the biggest city in Maine with it's 66,000 inhabitants, Portland has one of the few working waterfronts left in the United States and a full range of awesome eco companies and organizations. The influence of both the landscape and seascape make this destination as well as it's inhabitants just a little bit different than the rest.
Beth Shissler - Co-owner of Sea Bags where custom tote bags are out of recycled sails which means every bag has sailed around the world before it even leaves their shop.

Lora E. Winslow - Executive Director of The Naked Truth Project, a resource for non-toxic living devoted to telling you the truth about the products you put in your body, on your body, and in your home everyday.

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Friday, May 18th Radio Show

Healthy Skin Happy Earth

A dedicated beauty regimen includes hair, face and body; preventive therapies; and aesthetic enhancement. It has become a $32.2 billion industry, with the average US woman annually spending $1,596 on beauty products and services. With figures like these, it is undeniable the impact incorporating eco-beauty products and services would have in promoting a modern green economy. But, that isn't the reason today's guests suggest you choose their eco-friendly toners, moisturizers, balms, and creams. Instead, it is the superior quality of their products and the actual results that will convince you to make the green switch.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Joshua Onysko - Founder and CEO of Pangea Organics, eco-centric bodycare that is gaining mass recognition and praise.

Mike Indursky - Chief Marketing Strategist of Burts Bees, a company that is one of the rising stars of eco-beauty products.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day

New Consumer - The UK's hottest ethical lifestyle magazine featuring some of the hottest eco-friendly brands that we love.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

A brief list of the other wholly sustainable eco-beauty companies-
W.S. Badger
Dr. Bronner
Suki
Grateful Body

Setting the Greater Good - The standard includes the following stipulations:
* Made with at least 95% truly natural ingredients
* Contain no ingredients with any potential suspected human health risks
* Use no processes that significantly or adversely alter the purity/effect of the natural ingredients

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Thursday, May 17th Radio Show

Green Visionaries: Big Solutions

Thoughtful, courageous visionaries are shifting our cultural and political dialogue away from an incessant focus on environmental problems and moving us toward a focus on green solutions that address reality and chart a course toward a healthy, vibrant, sustainable future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

George Monbiot - a journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist in the United Kingdom who writes a weekly column for The Guardian newspaper. He is on the advisory board of BBC Wildlife magazine. He is the author of Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning and is on the web at Monbiot.com and Turn Up the Heat.

Peter Danko - Industrial designer, artists, scultpor and father of eco-modernism, a design style embracing the marriage of sustainability with industrial production.

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Tuesday, May 15th Radio Show

Green Building: Big Pimpin'

The buzz is all about green building these days and with good reason. Recognition of the impact buildings have on the environment and on our health is proceeding apace with advances in green technologies, materials, expertise, and accessibility to push the green building industry forward. The absolutely easiest and most convenient way to “go green” is to move in to a home or work space that’s already green because the heavy eco lifting is already done for us. This is our future and the future is now.

Bart Bettencourt – Founder & CEO of Bettencourt Green Building Supplies, Executive Producer of Haute Green, Founder & Principle of Bettencourt Woodworking, and Co-Founder of Scrapile.

Lauren Gropper – Sustainable Design Consultant and TV Host of Green Force –

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Wednesday, May 16th Radio Show

Beyond Fuel Efficiency: Greening Your Transportation

Reducing tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from our cars is the most widely recognized way to limit the environmental impact of our cars. In addition, a set of complementary products and services are coming to market that make it easy to green the manner in which we care for and service our cars. The choices are easy to make and can have a very positive impact.

David Ghodoussi – Founder & CEO of Optimum Polymer Technologies, maker of eco-friendly care care products.

Mitch Rofsky – Co-Founder & CEO of Better World Club

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Monday, May 14th Radio Show

Pushing Green Mainstream: The Power of Design

Around the globe designers and entrepreneurs are grasping the awesome potential for design to create a greener world. It’s manifesting in new products, new business models, new media, and new venues in which to showcase the enormous strides underway.

Kimberly Oliver and Rebecca Silver – Executive Producers of Haute Green, an exhibition of the best in sustainable design for the contemporary home, showcasing furniture, lighting, and accessories that are both aesthetically pleasing and eco-friendly.

Graham Hill – Founder of Treehugger.com , the definitive internet blog and resource for modern green living, and a juror of Haute Green.

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Friday, May 11th Radio Show

Mother's Day the Eco Way

This Sunday is Mother's Day, and what better way to treat your mother than with a trip to the spa, and then whisk her away to a fantastic dinner. But, you can also be kind to the Mother Earth by supporting businesses that integrate environmental sustainability and quality service in their pampering practices. Today we speak with two industry leaders who can help you and your mother achieve the luxurious relaxation associated with fine dining and spa treatment, but with an eco twist.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Sheila Brody - Founder and Owner The Spa and Wellness Center the first green spa in NYC, located in Brooklyn.

Sarma Melngailis - Founder and CEO of Pure Food and Wine, New York's premier Raw Foods restaurant and OneLuckyDuck.com your source for a raw and and organic lifestyle.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Bonded Logic - A superior performing insulation made from used Blue Jeans.

RD Chin - Feng Shui expert, consultant, and author of Feng Shui Revealed who worked on The Spa and Wellness Center.

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Thursday, May 10th Radio Show

Building and Selling Stylish Green Dwellings

Dealing with a real estate agent or developer who incorporates environmentally and socially responsible business practices into their process can help you align your personal values with a large purchase like buying a home. Today's guests include emerging leaders in New York City real estate and also in Winston Salem, NC green development and both are setting the standard in their fields.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Chris Moss - Founder and Head Agent of Moss Realty, a green real estate firm in Manhattan integrating socially and environmentally responsible practices into their business.

Jim Jackson – President and Owner of Green Pointe Properties - A housing industry leader in the design and construction of homes that are socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Sigg - Urban and outdoor adventure water bottles that are both sexy in style, and functional in use.

Modern Green Living - your source to design, build, remodel, furnish or find a green home with the most comprehensive database of green residences and communities. You can locate green architects, builders, remodelers, interior designers, realtors, and green building consultants near you.

Green-E.org - The nation's leading independent certification and verification program for renewable energy and companies that use renewable energy.

Native Energy - Through carbon ofsetting, this company finances and builds clean and renewable energy projects in Native American and Alaska Native communities.

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Wednesday, May 9th Radio Show

Cool Conservation: Sharks!

They have survived for over 450 million years. They control two thirds of the planet. They are the world's top predators. Today it's all about sharks and man's interaction with them.

Today's Featured Radio Guests

Rob Stewart - Creative Director of Shark Water, a documentary exploring man's relationship with sharks.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

EnergyStar.gov - Extensive list of the most energy efficient products on the market.

FuelEconomy.gov - Find the most energy efficient cars available on the market.

Tesla Motors - 100% electric cars that go 0-60 mph in 4 seconds and can go 200 miles between charges.

Robo Mower - An automatic electric mower that is perfect for any Lazy Environmentalist and is available at a major retailer near you.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Saving Sharks - This website is dedicated to shark conservation and the ways in which we can all help.

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Monday, May 7th Radio Show

Green Fashion All-Stars

Today is all about glamorous green. We are exploring how you can live the life of a fashion maven, and still be earth aware. No sacrifices, no itchy materials, just pure style and sass.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Anne Bernstein - Founder of GomiNYC, offering housewares and gifts and one of the most extensive selections of sexy, stylish, eco-friendly clothing. You can also check her out at myspace.com/gominyc.

Bahar Shahpar - Founder and Creative Director of Bahar Shahpar, designs using only ecologically sound materials, minimizing waste and overall energy consumption in every instance possible.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Orbitz Goes Green - Orbitz has been working to make this a year-round priority, committing to help Protect Planet Earth from the inside-out. This innovative approach has been driven by our employees' passion for major internal company recycling and energy saving efforts.

4 Copas - Voted best Tequila by Wine and Spirits Magazine in 2006, this organic tequila rocks!

Square One Vodka - This organic vodka is the most delicious and sustainable on the market.

Product Development and Management - The Lazy Environmentalist, Josh D. will be attending and speaking at this a panel discussion entitled, "Social Responsibility Doesn't Mean "Not for Profit": Doing Good AND Making Money!"

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Aoki Jeans - One of the hottest products available at GomiNYC with their super trendy high waisted jeans.

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Monday, May 7th Radio Show

Green Friends: The Rise of a Global Green Community

This past weekend was huge for our Lazy Environmentalist, Josh D. He was down in Atlanta at the International Furnishings and Design Association, and then he was back here in NYC curating Designers & Agents and spreading that good green word. Today's guests are just a few of the friends that Josh made and they are here to tell us about some incredibly innovative green advances happening all over the globe.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Barb Dornbush - Founder and President of Dornbush Studios, an award winning firm specializing in sustainable residential interiors. Dornbush Studio's phone number is (404) 378 2188 and is located in Atlanta, GA and can be reached at BarbBD@bellsouth.net

Allert Elema - Founder and Managing Director Maxabel International provides high quality "environmentally aware" disposable drink and food packaging, with friendly service and support.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Home Depot - Reaffirmed their commitment to green by rolling out 3,000 eco-friendly products and will have 6,000+ products by 2009.

Organic Convenience Stores - The new trend is the eco-convenience store, and Full Moon Foodies Inc. located in Portland, Oregon is a great example.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Waldenour - Great new green home furnishings store in Atlanta, GA.

Modern Green Living - Find green interior designers, green builders, green architects, and more with this sustainable directory.

Indika Organics - offers a wide range of natural and organic products including organic cotton hand-loomed towels, organic cotton sheets, duvets and shams made of hemp and hemp / silk combinations, and other natural bedding accessories.

Power of Green - Article by Thomas Friedman elaborating on who is really pushing the Green Revolution.

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Thursday, May 3rd Radio Show

The Greening of the Fashion Industry

Today we look at the fashion industry and its efforts to go green. We start with the basics: trade shows, models, and clothes. From there you can add in the eco-component. Today's guests will be showing us how fantastic and stylish that combination can be.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Barbara Kramer – Co-Producer and Founding Partner of Designers & Agents, cutting edge fashion and lifestyle trade show featuring over 800 designers.

Summer Rayne Oakes - Model and Social Entrepreneur and leading sustainable style expert through her consulting companies SRO and ici.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day:
Sprig - Self proclaimed, "Sassy People into Green", this website is an offshoot from the Washington Post and features green shopping.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Recycling Bin - A website with answers to all your recycling bin needs, where you will be introduced to solutions that you could have never expected.

Collage Foundation - Conscious media for generation now.

Replay Jeans - Italian fashion brand Replay is set to launch its ‘Organic Blue Jeans,’ that is environmentally friendly and created from completely natural organic cotton denim.

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Wednesday, May 2nd Radio Show

Too Cool for School: Green Dorks and Eco Geeks

Today's show is dedicated to all you techies, geeks, and nerds who are getting the last laugh with all your cool green gadgets. But don't worry if you aren't a longstanding subscriber to Popular Science and the like, because today we are giving the good green word to the non-gadgety listeners as well.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Hank Green - Founder and Chief Geek of EcoGeek, which monitors and explores the current explosion in technology designed to mitigate our impact on the environment.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day:
TheNakedTruthProject.org - The Naked Truth Project is committed to telling you the truth about the products you put in your body, on your body, and in your home everyday.

Million Solar Roofs Bill - Mandating that solar panels become a standard option for all new homebuyers, enabling new home buyers to choose to add solar panels to their new home while it is being constructed.

Greening the Mansion - Spearheaded by New York State’s First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer, the governor has unveiled a plan to transform the Executive Mansion into a “green” building featuring clean, efficient technologies.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Asus Eco Laptop - Most eco-friendly laptop on the market whose case is covered in bamboo, all the plastics are labeled and recyclable, and it is lined with cardboard so there are no paints, sprays or electroplating used on its component.

2008 Prius - Unbelievable plans for 94+ MPG in the next generation of Toyota Prius hybrid.

GM Volt - Electric Car with an on-board charger that can run on standard gasoline as well.

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Tuesday, May 1st Radio Show

Lifestyles of the (Eco) Rich and Famous

If you've ever felt alone in your quest for the ultimate eco-friendly lifestyle, today's show will remind you that this modern green movement is in fact a team sport. It turns out that not only you, but your neighbors, friends, and some major Hollywood stars are all making environmentally conscious changes to their ever-glamorous lives. If they can green glamorously, so can you.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Michael d'Estries - Co-Founder and Online Editor of Ecorazzi, a website that catches celebrities in the act of doing the right (or wrong) green thing.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Tridel Condos - Canada's leading builder of Toronto condominium homes and condos in the Greater Toronto Area with a focus on green living.

Gaia Napa Valley Hotel & Spa - Napa's first fully environmentally- sustainable hotel.
Green Toronto Festival - If you're green, be seen, at the Green Toronto Festival! Darryl Hannah, Al Gore, and Rachel McAdams were in attendance, just to name a few.
CitiLog - Using their Full Circle Recycling Company Program, these products are made from our extensive stock of reclaimed wood or from timbers harvested directly from your local site. CitiLog is looking for sales personnel in the New York City Area, so check out their site if you are seeking employment in a green-collar job.
Q Collection - Provides furnishings for that are better for you, your home, and our planet. Q Collection is currently hiring for specific positions, so definitely check their website for more details about yet another green-collar job.

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Monday, April 30th Radio Show

At the Cutting Edge of Renewable Energy

To start this week with a bang we are talking about the most exciting and advanced renewable energy technologies and innovation in the world. We are so pumped about the advances being made in this industry and so today we are just going with our enthusiasm.


Today's Featured Radio Guest:

Jim Callihan - CEO and President of Renewable Energy Access,
worldwide news and information source about renewable energy and also provides a weekly podcast called "Inside Renewable Energy" which is available at the website.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

USBCell - A company offering a rechargeable battery with convenient USB attachment to easily plug into your personal computer.
Viesso – Customizing your home furniture has never been easier than it is now with this great company offering terrific green options. We especially love the eco-friendly couches because they are usually so hard to find.
2007 Tour de Presteigne – Electric bike endurance rally to be held in England.
London Calling – Electric cars charged as easily as your ipod is no longer a pipe dream but instead is a reality with Nice Car Company.
Wind Energy Co-ops – What can I really do? We hear this question over and over and now with this great business models from Energy For All, we are discovering that the power is in the hands of the people.
Light Bulb Face-off- This month’s Popular Mechanics Magazine held a sort of light bulb Olympics and the winner is unanimously compact fluorescent.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. - In 2005, HC&S produced 211,648 megawatt hours of electricity, primarily for its own use -- saving the equivalent of 500,000 barrels of oil. It also sold 96,249 megawatt hours to Maui Electric Co. to supply 7 percent of its Maui customers. Its 3 percent increase in power sales over 2004 represented $5.1 million more revenue, more than offsetting a $4.3 million decline in sugar and coffee sales.

New England Wood Pellet- Timber company using the various timber waste by-products, compressed sawdust and woodchip fibers, to create a quality renewable energy source that is clean, consistent, and efficient.

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) - A leading renewable energy company specializing in cost-effective, advanced, and environmentally sound offshore wave power technology.

Verdant Power - A sustainable energy company using a free-flow turbine system that generates utility and village scale electric power from natural underwater currents, which can be found in rivers, tides, oceans, and man made channels.

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Friday, April 26th Radio Show

Green and Fab: The Power of Prefab

Green affordable design driven homes are here with these great prefab options. Going green for your entire home can be as easy as one purchase with these stylish and exceptional prefab homes.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Rocio Romero - Founder and CEO of Rocio Romero LLC a multidisciplinary firm that designs, manufactures, builds, ships, and sells green kit homes.

Quincy Vale and John Rossi - President and Design Principal of Power POD, a prefab company ideal for industrial, business and personal applications.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day:

Engadget.com - Coolest and most cutting edge green technology on the market is displayed and discussed on this heavily trafficked website (over 60,000 hits a day).

Product of the Day:

Hybrio - Power your gadgets with these long-lasting rechargeable batteries that eliminate the need to continually purchase and dispose of standard alkaline batteries.

HauteGREEN - An exhibition of the best in sustainable design for the contemporary home, showcasing furniture, lighting, and accessories that are both aesthetically pleasing and eco-friendly.

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Thursday, April 25th Radio Show

Smooth (Green) Moves in the Bedroom

Considering the average person spends about of 1/3 of their entire lives sleeping, shouldn't we have only the best in our bedrooms? Today we speak with some bedroom trendsetters who are helping you green this super important room in our homes.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Kristina de Corpo and Nicole Chiala - Co-Founders of Amenity, a home furnishings design house whose goal is to "create beautiful, yet useful, everyday objects of high quality that reflect the warmth and beauty of nature."

Rob Shaner - Director of U.S. Business Development for Design Mobel, a bodyfit sleep system which recognizes that each person is unique and fits each individual mattress according to each individual customer.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Levi's Jeans - This global jean company now has an affordable eco-line made from 100% organic cotton.
Veer Lofts - Lofts located in Seattle, Washington which are green and too cool for school.
Aaron's Rain Barrels - Thanks to Lazy Environmentalist listener Josh Cohen for telling us about this great water harvesting system. These reused whiskey barrels collect, store and divert rooftop runoff during a rain shower that can be used for your home and garden.

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Tuesday, April 23rd Radio Show

What Color is Your Internet? Powerful Green Solutions

Today we explore how the power of the internet is helping build this modern green movement and also enable green lifestyles. Using the World Wide Web, our guests are taking green mainstream and into the spotlight.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Nick Aster - Media Architect of TreeHugger, which breaks it down for you in a series of in depth how-to articles that help you green your life and he is also the Founder of Triple Pundit, which uses an 'integrated bottom-line' approach to looking at business from the next generation of MBAs.

Alyson Wilson - Business Development Director for ThisNext.com, a social shopping network deftly integrating and featuring eco-friendly and green products and services for those with a penchant for fashion, home decorating, architecture, and design.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day
NewsTarget.com - Independent journalism which provides "information that empowers".

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guest:

Presidio School of Management - Offering an MBA program in Sustainable Management integrating social and environmental values within every course, this program has succeeded as a collaborative learning community committed to human, natural and financial sustainability.

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Monday, April 23rd Radio Show

Eco-Fashion is Hot! Hot! Hot!

Environmentally friendly fashion is growing up fast. New designers, new venues, new stores and plenty of consumer interest add up to industry that is set to take off.

Today's Radio Guests:

Aysia Wright - Founder of The Green Loop, an Oregon-based eco-fashion boutique.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Project Earth Day - This eco-fashion show on April 19th, 2007 was both a contest for fashion students as well as a showcase for current winners. Congratulations to Xay Xiong from Parsons The New School of Design who won first prize and a coveted mentorship with an established eco-designer.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guest:

Vy & Elle - From a play on the word vinyl, they refashion reclaimed billboard viny to create urban and stylish bags.

Mohop - These shoes are composed of rubber soling made from recycled tires, a Finnish birch plywood core, and topped with various select veneers. The graphics on the footbed of the sandals are are screen-printed by hand at Chicago's legendary Screwball Press.

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Thursday, April 19th Radio Show

Big Companies. Big Solutions. Clean Planet.

Everyone has a role to play in solving the environmental challenges we face. Some of the most innovative green solutions are coming from some of the biggest corporations in the world.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Paul Murray - Director of Environmental Affairs and Safety at Herman Miller. Today Herman Miller is recognized as an industry leader in environmentally responsible product design and manufacturing and believes in the idea of triple bottom line of financial, environmental, and social equity.

Renee St. Denis - Manager of Hewlett Packard’s Product Recycling Solutions HP's Planet Partners recycling service provides an easy way to recycle computer equipment, rechargeable batteries or HP printing supplies and this ensure that unwanted hardware or empty HP printing supplies are recycled responsibly.

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Wednesday, April 18th Radio Show

Green Media goes Prime Time

Green living is becoming more stylish and convenient than ever before. And it’s easier than ever to watch the eco-transformation as green-themed shows begin airing on prime time television.

Paul Polizotto – Founder of EcoMedia, an environmental media dedicated to improving the quality of life in communities across the country through the EcoZone Project – a public-private partnership that brings together business and government to address critical environmental challenges in the areas of air quality, energy conservation, enhancing green spaces, and protecting our rivers, lakes & streams from pollution.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Websites of the Day

Better World Club - The nation's only environmentally friendly auto club to provide nationwide roadside service. Membership includes eco-travel services, discounts on hybrid cars, insurance services, free maps, auto maintenance discounts and bicycle roadside assistance. Better World Club donates 1% of annual revenues toward environmental cleanup and advocacy.

Better World Telecom - The only nationwide, full-service voice and data telecommunications carrier solely focused on serving businesses and organizations that supports social justice and sustainability. Better World Telecom donates 3% of revenues to causes that benefit children, education and the environment.

Organic Endurathon - Conceived by Steve Shriver, CEO and founder of Eco Lips, the Organic Endurathon is a 260 mile run across Iowa's varied terrain to promote organics and celebrate Earth Day 2007.

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Monday, April 16th Radio Show

Building Green: At Home and At Work

Environmentally smart homes and office buildings are on the rise throughout North America. Combining advanced technology with timeless design principles, green architects, builders, and practitioners are steering us toward a future where comfort, satisfaction and productivity go hand in hand with environmental responsibility.

Today's Radio Guests:

Serge Appel - Senior Associate for Cook + Fox Architects and Project Director of the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City which, upon completion, will be the world’s most environmentally responsible high-rise office building and the first to strive for the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum designation.

Robyn Griggs Lawrence - Editor-in-Chief of Natural Home Magazine, offering today's health-conscious, environmentally concerned homeowners the information they need to practice earth-inspired living.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Gen Art Film Festival in NYC showing innovative cinema including Gimme Green, a film about the America's lawn obsession and it's environmental impact. Another films is Shark Water which explores the ecological problems associated with a human caused decrease in the world's shark population.

The Power of Green - An extensive Thomas Friedman article in the April 15th NY Times Magazine all about the state of green geo-politics.

Green: The New Red, White and Blue - a documentary featuring Thomas L. Friedman's reporting on green technology, premiers on the Discovery Channel on Saturday, April 21 at 9 p.m.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Energy Star - a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices.

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Friday, April 13th Radio Show

Worm Poop: Livin' the Dream

For those out of the loop, it's all about poop. Worm poop that is. To wrap up Recycle Week here at the Lazy Environmentalist, we have a guest who is truly living an Eco-Capitalist's dream. Relying upon billions of worms, used soda bottles, and an innovative business approach, Trenton, New Jersey-based Terracycle is shaking up the lawn care industry and taking poop to the next level.

Today's Featured Guest:

Tom Szaky – Co-Founder of Terracycle, a manufacturer of affordable, potent, organic products that are not only made from waste, but are also packaged entirely in waste. TerraCycle Plant Food™ is made by feeding premium organic waste to millions of worms. The worm poop is then liquified into a powerful organic plant food and bottled directly in used soda bottles.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Sustainable Style Foundations's 2007 Best Dressed Environmental List- including Leonardo DiCaprio, George Clooney, and our dear friend Summer Rayne Oakes.

Big Shout Out to Steve Shriver, founder of Ecolips who is on day 2 of his Organic Endurathon. 10 Marathons in 10 days. 260+ miles. Running across Iowa informing folks about the environment and global warming. This guy is the real deal.

Greening the Queen - Queen Elizabeth II has hired a team of consultants to carry out the first-ever audit of carbon emissions from her three official residences.

See the lawsuit word for word that Scott's Miracle Grow has filed against Terracylce.

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Thursday, April 12th Radio Show

Recycle. Save the Planet. Make Money.

There are currently 750 million used cell phones either in drawers, or already in the waste stream. More than 315 million obsolete computers clog landfills, and the numbers are increasing. The bad news is that Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium poisoning stems from electronics leaching into ground water from landfills. The great news is that you can now making serious cash from your trash and avoid the landfill altogether.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Ron Gonen - Founder & CEO of RecycleBank, provides communities with cost effective and environmentally conscious solutions to the rising cost of waste collection by rewarding homes for the amount that home recycles.

Seth Heine - Founder & CEO of Greenphone and Collective Good, which recycles spare cell phones in an environmentally and socially responsible manner either as a donation or for profit.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day:
Ebay EZTradeIn.com- Get cash by sending in you working pre-owned products and get a discount on your next eBay purchase

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Wednesday, April 11th Radio Show

Kitchen Solutions: Recycling Made Easy

Organizing your kitchen is a great first step in organizing your whole life. Likewise, greening your kitchen is a great first step to greening your life. What if you could take both steps easily, in style, and at the same time? Today we look at two sleek and smart home recycling units that can change your life, starting with your kitchen.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

Russ Cohn- President of Naturemill, a fully automatic, odor-free composter that recycles food and paper into rich organic fertilizer, indoor or outdoor.

Troy Hoidal - Founder of Ecopod, the world's first home recycling center with valuable functionality and outstanding design by BMW for everyday use in the home and office.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Green Insights

Burts Bees- Eco-friendly bath and body products whose founder, Burt, was an actual bee-keeper.
Ecolips- Completely organic and highly effective lip care with great results.
Nau- A clothing company that is equal parts style and functionality, a personal fave of Josh, the Lazy Environmentalist.
Patagonia- A pioneer in eco-friendly clothing and gear
Voltaic Systems- Backpacks and bags made with photovoltaic panels to charge your electronic devices.
Reware- Bags equipped with photovoltaic panels to charge electronic devices.
Timberland- This well known outdoor and leisure shoe company has a new eco-friendly leather line that is just spectacular.

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Tuesday, April 10th Radio Show

Big Jugs. Cool Products. Green Planet.

It's all about jugs today on the Lazy Environmentalist. Whether or not you got’em, you’ll know you want’em after hearing today’s show. Whether it’s sleek lawn chairs or rocking playground equipment for children of all ages, milk jugs are easily recycled, durable, and fair well against the elements. We are now on day two of recycle week and frankly, we are just so stoked about these jugs.

Featured Radio Guests:

Tim Madeley – President & Owner of Big Toys, offering recycled children's playground equipment. Big Toys provides a safe, positive play experience that is also fun, exciting and most importantly developmentally appropriate.

Greg Benson - Co-Founder of True Ride, Loll Designs and Epicurean Cutting Surfaces. Benson's companies span skateboard parks, outdoor furniture, and premier grade cutting boards made with forward-thinking eco-friendly materials. Loll Designs uses recycled milk jugs to make stellar lawn and leisure furniture.

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Monday, April 9th Radio Show

Recycled, Revamped and Ready to Wear

If what we wear often dictates how we feel, and how we feel effects how we act, it could be argued that wearing the right thing leads to doing the right thing. In today's show, wearing the right thing signifies going beyond what is "in" for a particular season. Instead, the key is smart recycled materials, solar powered bags, and all around beautifully designed and durable fashion.
Today's Featured Radio Guests:
Zach Lyman - Co-founder of Reware, maker of the Reware Juice Bags, a line of solar powered backpacks and messenger bags. Reware also recently introduced its Power Pockets, a line of foldable, portable, and easily stow-able solar power charging kits.

Adrienne Moser - Chief Operation Officer & Jamie Bainbridge - Materials Researcher - Nau, an outdoor apparel company committed to inspiring and affecting positive change through a holistic approach to design that integrates beauty, performance and sustainability.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

The Distance Project - A blog observing the ecology of change, by Zach Lyman who is the co-founder of Reware.

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Friday, April 6th Radio Show

Outside of Box with Unique Eco-Solutions

We have all heard that highly quotable Margaret Mead saying, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." Today we speak with organizations and companies that have taken that quote to heart. Can each of us help solve the biggest global challenges by commemorating earth day, running marathons, or maybe just using lip balm?

Today's Feature Radio Guests:
Margo Bettencourt - Volunteer Coordinator from Sea of Change, the New York City contingent of Step It Up, which is planning 1287 events in 50 states across the country for Earth Day 2007 where they will be saying "Step it up, Congress! Cut Carbon 80% by 2050."!

Steve Shriver - President and Organic Endurathoner from of EcoLips, which uses healing organic herbs and moisturizing organic vegetable oils to provide lasting lip protection from all the harsh elements: sun, wind, and cold.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Sundance Channel - Robert Redford Presents The Green which explores green living with awesome weekly programming.

Discovery Green Channel - Discovery Communications will launch a 24-hour channel devoted entirely to eco-friendly living.

Vanity Fair - The Green Issue from May 2007 that is on newsstands now.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Climate Stewardship Act

Clif Bar - Steve, the edurathoner, will be taking Clif Shots and eating Clif Bars which are totally Organic and Tasty.

Nutiva Hemp Shakes- Great organic source of protein to keep Steve energized through all 260 miles

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Thursday, April 5th Radio Show

Green Celebrities, Big Money, and Fast Cars

Innovative strategies for shifting our economy, society, and personal lifestyles in a more environmentally conscious direction are generating a lot of excitement. Being green is increasingly becoming about being right on the cutting-edge of culture, media, entertainment, and technology. Our guests today are advancing this new green agenda and in the process having a broad impact.

TODAY'S RADIO GUESTS:
Michael d'Estries and Rebecca Carter - Co-Founders and Editors of Ecorazzi, a website that catches celebrities in the act of doing the right (or wrong) green thing.

Mark Goodstein, Executive Director, Automotive X PRIZE for Xprize Foundation, The Automotive X PRIZE is the latest effort from the X PRIZE Foundation with a mission is to bring about radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Ed Begley - "Living with Ed" on HGTV
Will Ferrell - Greening his home, driving a hybrid car, and making us laugh hysterically in his new film, "Blades of Glory".
Honda FCX - One of the hottest fuel cell cars, young actress Q’Orianka Kilcher is seen driving hers all around Hollywood.

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Wednesday, April 4th Radio Show

Community Spotlight: Hudson River Valley Going Green

In the Lazy Environmentalist's continued effort to scour the globe for cool folks doing great green work, we will be periodically spotlighting specific towns, cities, and communities making exciting and environmentally sustainable advances. If you think your community should be spotlighted, let us know and we will do a show about your neck of the woods. Today we head due northeast to the Hudson River Valley where they are exploring various methods of sustainability to improve the quality of life for all residents.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Manna Jo Green – Environmental Action Director of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a non-profit organization created to defend and restore the Hudson River, one of the great and historic rivers of this nation.

Jim Andrews - Editor of New York House Magazine, offering a unique mix of New York property listings and editorial on progressive design and building practices and eco-friendly products and services.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Website of the Day
IBuyDifferent.org - A website for kids that teaches how to "be different, live different, and buy different".

Recycle: It Pays
RecycleBank - a website that pays you to recycle, and hey, what could be better incentive than that?

RIPMobile.com - this website easily enables you to send in your old phone and get prizes in return.

Ebay.EZTradeIn.com - Ebay has set up this accessible site so you can trade in your old technology for online PayPal cash.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Icestone - VOC-free, high recycled content, durable surfaces perfect for countertops, floors, or wall coverings and are great for buildings seeking LEED certification.

EnergyStar - is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices.

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Tuesday, April 3rd Radio Show

Reclaim Your Style With Reclaimed Materials

Is your house in need of renovation, remodeling, and rebirth? Today's show is all about how reclaimed materials can help your home reach it's ultimate style potential. Our guests show us how already used wood, metal, and tile can be reused to be more sleek the second time around.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Sattie Clark - Co-founder and Principle of Eleek, maker of sustainable hardware, countertops, sinks, tiles, and lighting.

Andrew Dickson - Co-founder, CEO, and Principle Designer for Acronym Designs, maker of modern, sustainable furniture.

Website of the Day:
Goodsearch.com - Yahoo powered search engine which channels money to the charity organization of your choice with the mere click of the mouse.

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Monday, April 2nd Radio Show

Eco-Friendly Lawncare: The Grass is Always Greener

It's springtime and is your lawn as awesome as you had hoped? Could your lawn care products and equipment be sabotaging both your grass and the environment? Today we talk with eco-friendly lawn companies who can help you achieve the yard of your dreams.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Phil Catron – Founder & President of Naturalawn of America, Founded in 1987 Naturalawn is America’s leader in organic-based in lawn care Naturalawn.com

Ames Tiedeman - Director of Sales Ames for Systems Trading Corp., the Robomower's North American distributor FriendlyRobotics.com also available at Amazon.com and SamsClub.com

Website of the Day
Inhabitat.com

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Friday, March 30th Radio Show

Eco Chic: Magnifique!

New materials, new designers, and new venues are making it easier than ever to look your best and feel good about your environmental impact. Today we are talking with leaders in the eco-fashion industry to get the skinny on green-minded fashion.
FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Kate McGregor - Owner and Founder of Kaight and KaightNYC.com with smart, ethical, and eco- friendly clothes and accessories based out of Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Kyeann Sayer - Eco-lifestyle expert and branding consultant, contributing writer to Treehugger.com, frequently covering eco-fashion and tracking new developments in the industry.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:
Website of the Day

AutoBlogGreen.com - a blogsite devoted to the sweetest alternative fuel powered cars

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Stewart + Brown - StewartBrown.com
Beyond Skin Shoes – non leather shoes, handmade to order meaning it reduces the waste of overstock BeyondSkin.co.uk
Ciel- British clothing company exploring the slow- fashion movement with their "heirloom pieces" and are available at KaightShop.com
Ting- Accessories and Bag Line made out of horse saddles and vintage leather belts hand-made in Spain Tinglondon.com
FiftyRX3 - perusing the crossroads of style and sustainability at fiftyRX3.com
Linda Loudermilk - LindaLoudermilk.com
Anna Cohen - available at KaightShop.com
Bahar Shahpar - BaharShahpar.com
Charmone - CharmoneShoes.com
OrganicExchange.org – resource for companies and consumers interested in organic cotton
Del Forte - awesome denim available at DelForte.com and GomiNYC.com

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Thursday, March 29th Radio Show

Change the World: Solutions are Here

Have you ever wondered if you could change the world? What would it take and would you be up to the task? Today we talk with folks who are asking that question and implementing solutions.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Jay Satz - Vice President of Student Conservation Association (SCA) and Tamara Paul - SCA Recruiter Thesca.org, the nations largest provider of conservation opportunities for students.

Alex Steffen – Executive Editor of Worldchanging.com and Editor of the newly released, "World Changing: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century"

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:
Website of the Day
EcoRazzi.com - devoted to showing you all your favorite celebs doing the right (and wrong) things for the earth.

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Wednesday, March 28th Radio Show

Look, My Baby's Turning Green

Everybody wants a healthy hip baby. Keeping their fragile little systems as clean and pure as the day they were born is becoming increasingly easy with green choices. Today we talk about how you can make your child the coolest, greenest, and healthiest kid in the sandbox.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS

Kimberly Rider - Interior Designer, Principal of Atmosphera Home, and Author Organic Baby : Simple Steps for Healthy Living” which will cover all the issues of eco-friendly design as they pertain to preparing for a baby such as setting up the nursery, shopping for non-toxic toys, clothing and food-storage.
www.atmospherahome.com
and available at www.amazon.com/Organic-Baby-Simple-Healthy-Living

Manu Lauzon - Co-Owner of Jomamaco www.jomamaco.com an organic baby clothing + accessories company started to provide other earth and baby-conscious parents with products they need.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:
Website of the Day
Hysterical "informational" video from Larry David www.stopglobalwarming.msn.com

Top Spring Picks
Robo Mower by Friendly Robotics – FriendlyRobotics.com
Adirondack Chairs by Loll Designs - Lolldesigns.com
Vespa Scooters- VespaUSA.com
Buell Motorcyle – Buell.com
Ixi Bike- IxiBike.com
Natural Lawn of America- NaturaLawn.com
Pangea Organics- PangeaOrganics.com

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Formaldahyde Free and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Certified Cribs and Baby Furniture
Argington – Argington.com
Oeuf – Oeufnyc.com
Celery Furniture – CeleryFurniture.com
Vivavi – Vivavi.com

Baby Skin Care Products
Earth Mama Angel Baby – www.EarthMamaAngelBaby.com
California Baby – CaliforniaBaby.com
Avalon – AvalonOrganics.com

Chlorine Free Disposable Diapers and Wipes
Seventh Generation – SeventhGeneration.com

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Tuesday, March 27th Radio Show

Cars: Going Vegan?

Did you ever think your car could run on the ingredients in salad? How about corn on the cob? Or sugar that goes in your coffee? Ethanol? Today we are talking all about alternative fuel sources.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS

Digger Earles – a candidate for Louisiana State Legislature from Avoyelles Parish, District 28 www.diggerearles.com. As Digger says, "Let's replace foreign barrels with homegrown bushels!"

Tom Slunecka – Executive Director of the Ethanol Promotion and Information Council www.drivingethanol.org

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Indy Car Series - www.indycar.com where they are utilizing ethanol to get "faster, safer, and healthier" racing results.
National Ethanol Vehicles Coalition - www.E85Fuel.com this site offers
comprehensive information about the performance and environmental
qualities of E85 fuel and highlights flex-fuel vehicles on the road andavailable for purchase.

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Monday, March 26th Radio Show

Creating Stylish Eco-Friendly Events

How do we celebrate in style while treading lightly on the planet? Whether it's a raging party, an elegant wedding, or any number of events designed to celebrate milestones in our lives and the lives of our family and friends, finding ways to have a great time while minimizing the environmental impact is becoming easier, more stylish, and more intoxicating.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Meghan Meyers - Editorial Director & CEO of Portovert, the first only magazine for eco-savvy brides and grooms
www.portovert.com

Allison Evanow - Founder and CEO of Square One Vodka,
www.squareonevodka.com a great-tasting, ultra-premium vodka that is also 100% certified organic.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Bauer Hotels - www.bauerhotels.com provides green places to stay while you vacation
Town & Country Magazine- www.townandcountrymag.com has a great "going green" section in the back of this month's edition
Q Collection - www.qcollection.com has high end, beautiful, and eco-friendly furniture
Domino Magazine - www.dominomag.com whose green edition for this month of March is available on newsstands now

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:

Amansala Eco-Chic Resort - www.amansala.com offers a great eco-wedding destination in Tulum, Mexico

Organic Agave Nectar is less sweet than simple syrup and adds a dimension of depth to Square One cocktails. Infused Agave Nectar adds a layer of flavor complexity that you won’t get simply by using a sweetened juice or mix. When you want just a subtle hint of a certain fruit, spice or herb in your cocktail, infuse it first in Agave nectar
for several hours or overnight in the fridge. You can find Agave nectar in most gourmet and natural products food stores.

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Friday, March 23rd Radio Show

Personal Sustainability: Integrating Healthy, Stylish, Green Choices into our Lifestyles

While we often think of the environment as something "out there" and somehow separate and distinct from ourselves, this couldn't be further from reality. We, as humans and a species, are part of the natural environment. So living an environmentally conscious lifestyle starts with the decisions we make to sustain and nourish ourselves to enhance our health and quality of life. The choices are grounded in common sense and yet can awaken a sense of joy while bringing our lives into alignment with a cleaner planet.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Mariel Hemingway - Actress and Author of Healthy Living From The Inside Out. The granddaughter of illustrious author Ernest Hemingway, Mariel was destined to be in the public eye. But when she was only thirteen years old, Mariel became famous in her own right for her part in the feature film Lipstick. Four years later, she earned an Oscar nomination for her role in Woody Allen's film Manhattan. Mariel is an actress, model, yoga instructor, mother of two teenage girls, and one of the leading voices for holistic and balanced living.

Mary Bemis - Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Organic Spa Magazine, a lifestyle magazine promoting the marriage of spa and wellness with your sustainable and organic lifestyle. It’s about bringing the spa home…and living the organic spa lifestyle!

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Osmosis Spa - www.osmosis.com an all around healing and nurturing organic spa located in Sonoma County, California mentioned in Organic Spa Magazine

Stone Forest - www.stoneforest.com provides hand-carved granite sculptures that can be used in your home or spa

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Thursday, March 22nd Radio Show

Eco Fashion: From the Runway to the Street

People often say you are what you eat. In today's show, it's also clear that you are what you wear. So what exactly goes into a stellar first impression? With Eco Fashion it's not just about how stylish the garment is but also the types materials and fabrics, the labor used for manufacturing, and the overall environmental impact of production that completes "the look".

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Sarah Kirsner - Founder and Head Designer of Doie an eco-friendly fashion company that uses a combination of bamboo jersey and 100% silk trim to create both elegant and wearable pieces.

Allison Teich - President of aGaiN NYC that makes handbags and accessories from rescued and reused materials and creates stylish products for any fashion maven.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:
Wovel - www.wovel.com is the "World's Safest Snowshovel"
ENV Bike - www.envbike.com is the first all purpose fuel cell motorcycle
H&M - www.hm.com now has 100% organic cotton clothing

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Viva Terra - www.vivaterra.com carries Doie pieces and other sustainable fashion lines
Kaight - www.kaightshop.com eco boutique selling aGaiN NYC accessories and bags and other cutting edge green fashion
EcoRazzi - www.ecorazzi.com spot your favorite celebrity doing the right (or wrong) thing for our planet
Project Earth Day - www.projectearthday.com will be held April 19, 2007 with a green fashion show displaying over 19 different eco designers

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Wednesday, March 21th Radio Show

Cleaning your Home the Non-Toxic Way

Today is the first day of spring and that means it's time for spring cleaning. Whether you dread tidying up your digs or love the emotional high from a sparkling clean home, today's show covers the best home cleaning products that use non-toxic ingredients and eco-friendly packaging to help you clean house.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Adam Lowry - Co-Founder and Chief Greenskeeper of Method, a company of "people against dirty". Because dirty in this context means anything toxic for your health or the environment, Method products are biodegradable, not-animal tested, and beautifully designed to boot.

Holly Bornstein - Marketing Director of CleanWell where they have developed products using Ingenium, which is a registered botanical antimicrobial active ingredient. That means it kills germs (99.99% of them) but is non toxic (less toxic than vinegar) and derived from sustainable ingredients.

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Michael Braungart helped to develop Method Products - http://www.mcdonough.com/cradle_to_cradle.htm
Method is available at Target - www.target.com

Organizations Mentioned on Today's Show:
Carnegie Institution - www.carnegieinstitution.org
Energy Star - www.energystar.gov

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Tuesday, March 20th Radio Show

Two-Wheeled Green Commuting Solutions

With global warming on everybody's mind, the only 100 percent green transportation solution is one where the rider generates the power. But who wants to sacrifice convenience and style when riding their bike? In today's show we look at commuting solutions at the forefront of two-wheeled innovation.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:

Kipchoge Spencer - Co-founder Xtracycle, a company dedicated to exploring and enriching a bicycle lifestyle with their Sport Utility Bicycle (SUB). With the SUB, you can freely travel anywhere, carrying anything.

Paul Gaiser - Founder and President of Skooter Commuter the leading supplier of Electric Bikes and Scooters in the DC area. Skooter Commuter provides state-of-the-art pollution-free alternatives to automobiles.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Two-wheeled Transportation Resources:
Vespa - www.vespausa.com
eGO Cycle - www.egocycle.com
iXi Bicyle - www.ixibike.com
Xtracycle - www.xtracycle.com
Vectrix - www.vectrix.com

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Complete the Streets - www.completethestreets.org
Pleasant Revolution - www.pleasantrevolution.net
Ginger Ninjas - www.myspace.com/gingermyninja
MC Fossil Fool - www.fossilfool.com
"Selling the Revolution" The Making of Xtracycle - Xtracycle Google Video
Kasea Electric Scooters- www.kasea.com
Flex Car - www.flexcar.com
Zip Car - www.zipcar.com
Go Filament Free - www.filamentfree.org
Better Bulb - www.betterbulb.com

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Monday, March 19th Radio Show

How Green Can Your Home Be?

How green can your home be? What’s in it for you? How do you make it happen? And how are new technologies and materials and growing consensus within the building industry that building environmentally smart buildings is both vital and doable transforming the places in which we live?

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Robert Politzer - President and founder of GreenStreet Construction & Consulting, a leading green building firm, operating throughout the New York tri-state region. Mr. Politzer is the contractor for the Natural Home Magazine 2007 Show House, opening in Brooklyn, New York later this year.

Stephanie Horowitz, VP of Custom Design, and Benjamin Uyeda, Chief Architectural Officer for Independence Energy Homes, an architectural design firm that specializes in energy efficiency and green buildings and one of the fastest growing Zero Energy architectural design firms in the country.

Companies, Projects and Products Mentioned on Today's Show:

Green Building Resources:
Inhabitat.com - Inhabitat.com
Treehugger.com - Treehugger.com
Green Home Guide - www.greenhomeguide.com
Modern Green Living - www.moderngreenliving.com
Natural Home Magazine - www.naturalhomemagazine.com
Dwell Magazine - www.dwell.com
House and Garden Magazine - www.houseandgarden.com
Lime - www.lime.com

Green Trendsetters Discussed with Today's Guests:
Solar Decathlon - www.eere.energy.gov/solar_decathlon/
American Lung Association Health House - www.healthhouse.org
Cornell School of Architecture - www.aap.cornell.edu/arch/

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Friday, March 16th Radio Show

Green Events : Bringing Green Living to a Venue Near You

Around the country more and more events are going green, creating opportunities for all of us to learn more about eco-friendly possibilities and how we can integrate them into our lives. From conferences on green building to festivals that celebrate a green lifestyle, 2007 is going to be filled with exciting events.

Denise Hamler – Director of Co-op America Business Network and Green Festivals. Since 1982 Denise has used her skills at Co-op America to help launch their direct mail programs, National Green Pages, Co-op America Quarterly, Real Money newsletters, Green Business conferences and of course Green Festivals.

Joseph Malki - Vice President of Business Development - Seven-Star, Inc., America's Green Event Experts. Seven-Star will be producing a new Green Festival in Chicago (Saturday and Sunday April 21st and 22nd) which will become the focal point of the city’s 2007 Earth Day celebrations. In cooperation with the City of Chicago, Coop America and Global Exchange this event will showcase the best of sustainable and fair market place to Middle America.

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Thursday, March 15th Radio Show

Electric Cars: The Future of Transportation

Why fuel up on gasoline when high-performance cars that recharge by plugging into any electric socket are right around the corner? Some of them just so happen to go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 4 seconds. Electric cars were on the road a few short years ago and now they’re coming back.

FEATURED RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Martin Eberhard – CEO of Tesla Motors, a company that designs and sells high-performance, highly efficient electric sports cars — with no compromises.

Chris Paine - Writer/Director of Who Killed The Electric Car?, the acclaimed documentary film chronicling the life and mysterious death of the General Motors EV1 electric automobile, examining its cultural and economic ripple effects and how the reverberated through the halls of big business and government.

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Wednesday, March 14th Radio Show

Skiing Green in New England

There’s still some quality ski days left this season so why not head to resorts that provide on mountain thrills coupled with forward-thinking environmental responsibility.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Brian Fairbank – President and CEO of Jiminy Peak, the first ski resort to build its own Wind Turbine, towering at 253 feet.

Rob Apple – Director of Planning for Spruce Peak at Stowe, the new base-area development at Stowe Mountain and the fist ever to have earned the Audubon Green Community Award from Audubon International.

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Premieres Tuesday, March 13th

Energy Efficient Lifestyles

From air conditioners to entire homes and everything in between, it's now easier than ever to use less energy, save money, and reduce your environmental impact without sacrificing the way you want to live.

FEATURED RADIO GUESTS:
Maria Vargas - Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Climate Protection Partnerships Division in the Office of Air and Radiation within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Ms. Vargas manages the ENERGY STAR brand for the the EPA and is directing the upcoming ENERGY STAR Awards, recognizing leading companies and organizations for their outstanding contributions to environmental protection and energy efficiency.

Matt Belcher - Founder of Belcher Homes, the leading green building company in the St. Louis area, utilizing sustainable products, procedures and development practices to build high-quality environmentally friendly homes. Mr. Belcher is the 2007 National Director for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Chairman of the National Green Committee.

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Monday, March 12th Radio Show

Green Trends & Innovation

Today's show was on Green Trends and Innovation that are making green lifestyle choices easy and attractive. As our guests noted, 2007 is shaping up to be a very exciting year.

FEATURED GUESTS:
Eric Corey Freed – Architect, Author, Educator and Principal of Organic Architect. His forthcoming book, Green Building for Dummies will be available this fall.

Zem Joaquin - Green Editor for House & Garden Magazine and for Ecofabulous.com. Zem also sits on the Board of Global Green.

Companies and Products Mentioned in this Show:

Products that Capture the Spirit of Lazy Environmentalism
Toyota Camry Hybrid – www.toyota.com
Sharp Aquos Line of energy efficient flat-panel Televisions – www.sharpusa.com
Preserve recycled plastic toothbrushes by Recycline – www.recycline.com

Green Furniture Companies at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show
Design Mobel – www.dm.co.nz
Copeland Furniture – www.copelandfurniture.com
Akemi Tanaka – www.akemitanaka.com
Also see Restoration Timber flooring - www.restorationtimber.com

Green Trendsetters discussed with Eric Corey Freed and Zem Joaquin
Energy Innovations - www.energyinnovations.com
Sterling Energy - www.stirlingenergy.com
Sustainable Capital – www.sustainablecapital.net
Valencia Green - www.valenciagreensf.com
LivingHomes – www.livinghomes.us
Glide House - http://www.mkd-arc.com/whatwedo/glidehouse/index.cfm

Organizations
Forest Stewardship Council – www.fsc.org
TED Conference (Technology, Entertainment and Design) - www.ted.com
Architecture for Humanity – www.architectureforhumanity.org

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Premieres Wednesday, February 28th

Green Furniture: Pushing the Design Aesthetic

How stylish can eco-friendly products really be? We explore that subject with one of today’s leading sustainable design analysts and editors as well as a pair of cutting-edge green furniture designers whose work demonstrates that Good Design and Green Design are mutually attainable. Those on the front lines of contemporary green furniture design are pushing furniture aesthetics in invigorating and bold directions and, in the process, are opening up entirely new possibilities for how we furnish our homes.

Andrew Sribyat - Co-Founder and Design Director of PIE (Project Import Export), a design house that handcrafts unique furniture while working principally with natural materials to explore the concept of Living Space in relation to the complexity of nature.

Mike Iannone – Founder and Creative Director of Iannone Design, a maker of functional furniture that combines modern forms and patterns with the warmth and character of handcrafted natural materials.

Collin Dunn – Online Content Editor for Sustainable Style Foundation and Contributing Editor for Treehugger.com. Collin also consulted on the recent green issue of Domino Magazine, and manages the "Green Design for the Well-Lived Life" blog for House and Garden Magazine’s website.

View both the PIE and Iannone Designs green furniture collections at Vivavi.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 21st

Clean and Green: Eco-friendly Bathrooms

For some the bathroom is the place to relax and rejuvenate. For others it’s where they do their best thinking. However you use your bathroom, green innovators are making it increasingly easy and effortless to align your daily routine with a cleaner planet.

THIS WEEKS' GUESTS:
Mark Sanders and Tom Reynolds - Co-founders of Water Saver Technologies, makers of the Aqus, a new innovative water conservation product which recycles greywater from the sink for reuse in toilet flushing.

John Lively - Operations Manager for Recycline, manufacturers of high-performance toothbrushes, razors, and tabletop products made from 100% recycled plastic.

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Premieres, Wednesday February 14th

Green Residential Real Estate

Living in green homes is an opportunity to align our lifestyles with a cleaner planet and in ways that conveniently fit how we want to live. Whether it’s new materials, new technologies or new methods of construction, the choices for going green are more accessible and attractive than ever before. Yet, the green building movement is advancing so quickly that it can be challenging to stay current on all the latest trends and options when it comes time to consider your own home. Fortunately, professionals in the residential building industry are developing the green expertise to help us navigate these choices and adopt a greener of way of life.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
John Beldock - Founder of EcoBroker International, a program designed to help communities, across the United States and internationally, take advantage of and encourage energy efficiency and sustainable design in real estate properties. Through EcoBroker educational courses, real estate professionals acquire the knowledge and resources to become Certified EcoBrokers and assist clients in their pursuit of properties with green features and marketing of properties with green features.

Toby Long - Architect, Principal and Co-founder of CleverHomes, a complete design-build service that guides clients from concept through construction of their ideal home. CleverHomes combines modern, energy-efficient designs with a closely managed building process that combines the benefits of prefab construction with a broad palette of customization possibilities tailored to each client's unique needs.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 7th

Green Building meets Green Living: Your Eco-Friendly Home

Exciting possibilities abound for living in an eco-friendly home. Whether we’re motivated by promoting health, preserving the environment, generating cost-savings through energy efficiency or simply seeking the best of all worlds where style, design, and environmental awareness come together, amazing green living options are here.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Maggie Wood - Green Designer and Principal and Owner of Maggie Wood Design, a New York based design and consulting firm focused exclusively on green residential and commercial design. She is also the Design Director for the On The Green Showhouse, the first green living designer showhouse of its kind in the country, providing visitors a unique look into the workings of a green home.

Bruce Becker - Architect, Real Estate Developer, and President of Becker + Becker, a real estate development firm focused on projects that have a social value. Becker + Becker developed The Octagon Apartments on Roosevelt Island in New York City. The Octagon was conceived as an eco-friendly "green building" and serves as a model for sustainable design. See its solar panel system, the largest residential solar system in New York City, in action.

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Premieres Wednesday, January 31th

Kids Go Green: Clothing & Furniture

Today we can provide for our children in ways that keep them healthy and comfortable and that are also healthier for our planet. And we can also do it in ways that have them decked out in super stylish clothing or playing and relaxing on beautifully designed furniture. Yes, raising our children in an eco-friendly home can be healthy, stylish, and really really fun.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Rachel Pearson - Founder & Creative Director of Speesees, a children’s clothing company committed to being fun, fair and organic in the products it makes, the way it conducts business, and the baby steps it takes towards creating a more sustainable future for the animal, plant and human speesees on our children's planet.

Laura Higdon - Founder & Creative Director of Lilipad Studio , an incredibly unique line of children’s furniture offers a rich mixture of bold color, expressive patterns and original illustrations crafted to inspire imagination and nourish creativity in the children who use them. Lilipad Studio furniture is made using FSC certified(Responsibly forested) hardwood, and are meticulously hand painted using non-toxic/ no VOC paints.

See the Lilipad Studio collection and more eco-friendly children's furniture available at Vivavi.

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Premieres Wednesday, January 24th

Green Design and Clothing: Tools for Effecting Social Change

Green design in the form of clothing and fashion can be an outstanding tool for effecting change on multiple levels throughout society. Is has the ability to influence and serve everyone from underprivileged youth to mainstream consumers to seasoned professionals from the heights of industry. Green design is about quality and style and the ability to create and deliver products that fit our lifestyles and align them with a cleaner planet. Taken further, green design enables us to create a world in which we’re proud to live.

THIS WEEK’S GUESTS:
Jason Talbot – Project Director Artists for Humanity an organization with an amazing track record of achievement that bridges economic, racial and social divisions by providing underserved youth with the keys to self-sufficiency through paid employment in the arts.

Chris Van Dyke, President & CEO of Nau, and Mark Galbraith, Vice-President of Product Design for Nau - an outdoor apparel company committed to inspiring and affecting positive change through a holistic approach to design that integrates beauty, performance and sustainability.

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Premieres Wednesday, January 17th

Green Investor: Profiting from Sustainability

Aligning our investments portfolios with the long-term health and sustainability of the planet is becoming increasingly possible and potentially profitable. 2006 was a watershed year in terms of investment dollars flowing toward green industries. For some industries like cleantech, 2007 may be shaping up as the year of the green IPO. There are many ways to align our personal investments with our values. Our guests this week discuss these exciting trends and what 2007 has in store.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Charles Morand - Editor-in-Chief of Altenergystocks.com,a comprehensive web resource that is provided for visitors that are interested in investing in the sectors of alternative energy, renewable energy and clean technology.

Tom Burton - Chairman of law firm Mintz Levin's Energy and
Clean Tech Practice Group. Tom recently recently helped form the New England Energy Innovation Collaborative - a group of high level thinkers from the academic, business, financial, venture, and government communities who have come together to find a way to establish and maintain clean technology industry.

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Premieres Wednesday, January 10th

Alternative Energy Economy: The Win-Win Solution

The emerging modern, clean, green economy has far-reaching implications for everyone. Abundant alternative energy choices for consumers. Increased jobs and job security. Greater national security. All of these benefits coincide as we shift production to green fuels, energy sources, and technologies.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Dan Seligman - National Campaign Director for the Apollo Alliance, a widely endorsed coalition focused on rejuvenating the U.S. economy by creating the next generation of American industrial jobs and treating clean energy as an economic and security mandate to rebuild America.

Dan Lieberman - Program Manager for Green-e, the nation's leading independent renewable energy certification and verification program from the Center for Resource Solutions.

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Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, December 27th

2006: Green Trends in Review

Environmental issues moved to the fore in 2006. New eco-friendly products, more designers, the proliferation of green high-rise apartments, and the advance of cleantech were just a few of the notable trends. We learned about green issues from sources like Vanity Fair and Elle and received our best education yet about global warming by going to the movie theatre to watch Al Gore. This week we take a look back at green developments in 2006 and set our sights on what to expect in 2007.

THIS WEEK’S GUESTS:
David Bergman - Founder of Fire & Water Lighting & Furniture, Principal of David Bergman Architect and Lecturer on sustainable design at Parsons School of Design.

Summer Rayne Oakes - Model and leading sustainable business consultant through her consulting company SRO.

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Premieres Wednesday, December 20th

Commuting on Two Wheels: Eco-Innovation in Bikes and Scooters

Innovation in two-wheeled transportation may soon entice us out of our automobiles. New and improved technologies are making eco-friendly options like bicycles and motor scooters more convenient, stylish, and practical than ever before.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS
Hanna Scholz - Marketing Director for Bike Friday, renowned maker of high-performance folding bikes designed to go wherever you want to be.

Jim Plagenhoef - Director of Sales for North America for Vectrix, maker of the first high-performance electric motor scooter.

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Premieres Wednesday, December 13th

Green Investing: Profiting from the Green Business Revolution

Investing our dollars in companies that are building a greener, more eco-friendly future is becoming increasingly attractive. The green business revolution is underway and with more and more publicly traded green stocks and mutual funds it's possible for you to get in on the action and tie your long-term financial security to the planet's long-term sustainability.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Rona Fried - Editor of the Progressive Investor, a monthly newsletter that guides investors and advisors toward sustainable investments, and CEO of SustainableBusiness.com, a leading internet community for individuals interested in participating in the emerging green economy and businesses interested in integrating economic and social and environmental concerns into their core strategy.

Ron Pernick - Co-Founder & Principal of Clean Edge, a leading clean-tech research and consulting firm providing services including research and publishing, strategic consulting, and co-producing the annual Clean-Tech Investor Summit. Clean Edge tracks and analyzes clean-tech markets, trends, and opportunities and offers unparalleled insight and market intelligence.

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Premieres Wednesday, December 6th

Eco-intelligent Materials: Superior Products

Today’s eco-intelligent products do more than just save the planet. By virtue of their innovative materials, eco-intelligent products enhance our quality of life. Twenty-first century “green living” is a story of healthy, durable, resource-efficient products that provide a superior level of style, comfort and quality.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Scott Carwile - Vice-President of Vivetique, a premier organic bedding company specializing in the construction of mattresses, comforters, pillows and other innovative bedding products that go into creating your bed or “sleep system”. These systems are crafted using the cleanest and purest natural fibers to ensure your sleeping comfort.

Frederic Scheer - Founder & CEO of Cereplast, a revolutionary plastics company. Cereplast's compostable, renewable plastics are an economically and ecologically sound substitute for petroleum-based products. Cereplast plastics are made from 100% renewable resources, and return to nature without a trace.

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Premieres Wednesday, November 29th

Eco-enlightened Outdoor Gear

Outdoor gear providers are creating products that work great and outperform the competition thanks to their eco-friendly innovations. It's the start of a new phase in green living where the green choice is unquestionably the better choice because it actually improves our lifestyles.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Jessica Ng - Marketing Manager for Arbor, maker of snowboards and skateboards designed for high performance thanks to innovative eco-aware materials like lightweight yet extremely sturdy bamboo. Arbor also makes clothing base layers using bamboo fabric, which naturally wicks moisture to keep body temperatures regulated while being active.

Zach Lyman - Co-founder of Reware, maker of the Reware Juice Bags, a line of solar powered backpacks and messenger bags. Reware also recently introduced its Power Pockets, a line of foldable, portable, and easily stow-able solar power charging kits.

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Premieres Wednesday, November 22nd

Contemporary Green Furniture & Furnishings

Designers are creating stylish, super-functional furniture and home furnishings that marry aesthetic considerations with planetary awareness and effectively equate green design with good design.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Steve Hessler - Designer, Craftsman and Co-Founder of Iola Design, a design and manufacturing company specializing in innovative display shelving and cabinet units. Iola design works with bamboo to brings personality, grace, and a connection to our natural world into any space.

Greg Benson - Co-Founder of True Ride, Loll Designs and Epicurean Cutting Surfaces. Benson's companies span skateboard parks, outdoor furniture, and premier grade cutting boards made with forward-thinking eco-friendly materials.

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Premieres Wednesday, November 15th

Contemporary Voices of the Eco Movement

New and extremely articulate voices are talking, debating, coming up with ideas, challenging old ideas and charting a course toward a twenty-first century environmental ethic that is relevant to the way we live. The eco-conversation is on in earnest and while environmental challenges loom large, fresh solutions are being offered that engage, inspire, and delight.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Alex Steffen – Executive Editor of Worldchanging.com and Editor of the newly released World Changing: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century, and Sarah Rich – Managing Editor of both Worldchanging.com and the WorldChanging book. WorldChanging believes that changing the world is a team sport and that the tools, models, and ideas are already at hand. The website and now the book bring together many of the most visionary thinkers who highlight those solutions and show how they interconnect to form a tool-kit for changing the world.

Sharon King Hoge – Editor of Verdant Magazine, the nation’s first upscale, environmentally-friendly, lifestyle magazine featuring green ideas for better living. Verdant entertains while it informs, delivering smart profiles, engaging think pieces, insightful travel advice and cooking, gardening and investment tips in a beautifully designed, easy-to-read design for today's modern reader.

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Premieres Wednesday November 8th

Clean Renewable Energy for our Homes

It’s easier than ever to power our homes with clean renewable energy. Companies big and small are introducing innovative solutions that make running on wind energy as simple as a few mouse clicks on the computer and running on solar energy as straightforward as purchasing an ordinary appliance.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Michael Perna, Vice President of Business Development, and Peter Blom, Manager of Renewable Energy Services, for ConEdision Solutions, a leading energy services company that provides cost-effective energy solutions to residences, businesses and governmental customers. ConEdison Solutions Green Power enables residents throughout New York State and parts of Massachusetts to select clean wind and hydro power for their apartments or homes.

Meredith McClintock, Founder & CEO, and Janey Ward, Director of Business Development, for Ready Solar, a company that is simplifying the process of buying solar and offering pre-configured solar modules that are attractively designed and easy to install.

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Premieres Wednesday, November 1st

Stylish Green Home Makeovers

Creating stylish green homes gets increasingly possible with each passing day. Indeed, from the plaster covering our walls to the bed we lay our heads upon, eco-solutions are available that easily fit, make that, easily enhance our lifestyles.

Carol Bomgartel - Vice President of Marketing & co-Founder of American Clay, a provider of interior finishes that are beautiful and healthy. American Clay plasters are the vibrant natural choice for walls and ceilings wherever you seek warm beauty, soothing texture and rich hues.

Walter Bader – President & CEO of Lifekind, a provider of premier organic mattresses and bedding designed to keep you comfortable and naturally safe. Lifekind is the only organic mattress and bedding manufacturer in North America to be independently certified.

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Premieres Wednesday, October 25th

Craftsmanship and Design: The New Green Home

Today’s green innovators are applying diverse approaches to create eco-aware products that easily enhance our lifestyles. From flooring to cabinetry and a host of choices in between innovation is making the green choice, the stylish one too.

RADIO GUESTS:
Stubby Warmbold - Founder of Citi Logs, a company that offers full service recycling by reclaiming urban, suburban and residential logs, sawing and milling them, and then crafting them into high-quality custom flooring, cabinetry, millwork and furniture.

Sven Eberlein - Director of Marketing for Smith & Fong, a company dedicated to developing new uses and applications for bamboo, a rapidly renewable grass with outstanding building material properties. Smith & Fong offers bamboo flooring, bamboo plyboard (marketed under the name plyboo), and bamboo veneer.

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Premieres Wednesday, October 18th

Raising Healthy, Stylish, Eco-Friendly Babies

Raising our kids to look good and feel good is all about making simple choices that simultaneously create healthier homes and a healthier planet. From getting our organic groove on during pregnancy to decking out our little ones in brightly colored biodegradable diapers once they have arrived, the choices are fun, easy and logical.

RADIO GUESTS:
Alexandra Zissu and Deidre Dolan - Authors of The Complete Organic Pregnancy, a well-researched, easy to understand guidebook that shows you how you can minimize your exposure to the invisible toxins that surround us-in everything from food, cleaning products, and cosmetics to furniture, rugs, air, and water. Step by step, the authors tell you where dangerous chemicals are lurking, why it's so important to avoid them when pregnant, and what you can do before, during, and after your pregnancy to protect your child. Read their blog on Yahoo Health.

Jason Graham-Nye, Dad and Co-founder/CEO of gDiapers - a disposable, flushable diaper designed to keep your baby dry and comfortable and the earth a little happier. gDiapers have no elemental chlorine, perfumes, smell, garbage or guilt. 20 billion diapers are consumed in the United States annually creating a lot of messy landfills. gDiapers addresses the environmental challenges through its innovative cradle to cradle design.

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Premieres Wednesday, October 11th

Eco-Fashion: Refashioning Fashion

Forward-thinking designers around the world are merging fashion with eco-awareness and creating real possibilities to adorn ourselves in sexy, chic styles that support a cleaner planet. This week’s Ethical Fashion Show in Paris will highlight those innovations and offer an inside look at how design visionaries are refashioning fashion to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Annie Langlois – Designer and Partner of On and On écolo chic, creating one-of-a-kind styles that reflect the latest international trends from fabrics that have been recovered and recycled from earlier garments. On and On is pioneering the recycled ready-to-wear industry.

Deborah Lindquist – Designer of the Deborah Lindquist label. One of LA’s most sought after environmentally conscious designers, Deborah continues to impact the world of fashion with her mix of old “reincarnated “ and new eco-conscious fabrications.

Kyeann Sayer - Creative Director of the Inside Out Umbrella Competition, promoting cradle to cradle production principles through the design of couture garments as well as umbrellas that actually work. Kyeann is also a contributing writer to Treehugger.com, frequently covering eco-fashion and tracking new developments in the industry.

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Premieres Wednesday, October 4th

Luxury Green Spas & Hotels

Relaxing and rejuvenating are central to leading a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Doing it in luxurious surroundings that respect the environment can often facilitate a deeper connection to ourselves and more quickly restore our energy. From San Francisco to Washington DC, luxurious green spas and hotels are on the rise designed to do just that.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Stefan Mühle – General Manager of the award-winning Orchard Hotel in Nob Hill and the new, luxury boutique Orchard Garden Hotel, the first LEED certified and 'greenest' hotel in San Francisco. The Orchard Garden Hotel opens this October in San Fran's Union Square neighborhood.

William Higgins – Principal of Architecture International - an award-winning architectural design firm based in Mill Valley, California. AI designed the entire hotel including the eco-luxury interior and guestrooms.

Elizabeth Snowdon - Founder of Nusta Spa, the first and only LEED certified spa in the United States. Based in Washington DC, Nusta Spa integrates environmental awareness into the entire luxury day spa experience from the air quality and lighting to the products and services offered.

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Premieres Wednesday, September 27th

Beautiful Eco-Friendly Homes

Creating eco-friendly lifestyles starts with the homes we live in. From thoughtful kitchen remodels to forward-thinking home designs and materials, professionals possess the environmental expertise to easily enable modern green living. Thousands of them will be descending upon San Francisco this weekend for West Coast Green, the largest green residential building conference and expo in North America.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:

Jennifer Roberts – Author of Good Green Kitchens, the ultimate resource for creating a beautiful, healthy, eco-friendly kitchen, and Speaker at West Coast Green.

Eric Corey Freed - Principal of Organic Architect, a design practice committed to designing award-winning buildings which are organic and environmentally friendly. Eric has been named “Best Green Architect” by San Francisco Magazine. Eric will also be speaking at West Coast Green.

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Premieres Wednesday, September 20th

The Cutting-Edge of Environmental Education

Educating our society to effectively tackle global environmental challenges requires fresh, innovative and bold approaches. Some are focusing on experiential in-the-trenches initiatives that defy conventional thinking and overcome inertia. Others are culling the brightest minds from the business, design and technology worlds to articulate optimistic visions for the future and corresponding educational curriculums for our youth.

Andrew Millison – Permaculture Activist, Faculty Member at the ECOSA Institute and one of the founders of EcoHood, an educational, action-oriented endeavor to implement a permaculture retrofit of a mid- to low-income neighborhood with a high potential for ecological sustainability. The first EcoHood is based in Prescott, Arizona.

Josh Thomas - Partner & VP of Research & Technologies at Topics Education, a company that designs strategies and programs for organizations that want to support education while achieving measurable results. Topics Education is spearheading the Visions For Tomorrow initiative in conjunction with the SciFi Channel and Wired Magazine.

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Premieres Wednesday, September 13th

Green Realtors and Residences

Environmental innovation is making it easier than ever before to move-in to a new green home. From green realtors scouting the market to green residential developers putting up new environmentally sound housing communities, forward-thinking professionals are bringing viable green options to a neighborhood near you.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Eva Otto – Real Estate Agent and Partner in Green Works Realty, the first real estate firm in the United States to specialize in healthy green homes, community-focused developments, and innovative properties.

Bob Sisum - Director of Builder Programs at Lakewood Ranch in Bradenton, Florida and Board Member of the National Association of Home Builders. Lakewood Ranch is one of the largest and most successful green residential developments in the country situated on over 38,000 acres with over 20 home builders involved, 600 homes already built to green specifications and many more on the way.

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ADDITIONAL GREEN BUILDING RESOURCES:
Building Green
Profit From Building Green
Green Builder Magazine
Smart Homeowner Magazine

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Premieres Wednesday, September 6th

Green Media: Empowering Environmental Change

Some of the most interesting environmental media coverage is taking place at magazines that speak their environmental and social values loudly. How they go about presenting their information and what they choose to cover is not only important for shaping our societal conversation but also insightful because these media outlets have discovered an environmental approach that resonates with readers and makes the “eco” conversation extremely relevant to our lives.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Terri Trespicio - Associate Editor of Body & Soul Magazine, dedicated to giving readers the tools they need to keep body and soul together as they live their natural, active, informed, and balanced whole lives, and Host of the Body & Soul Hour on Martha Stewart Living Radio.

Robyn Griggs Lawrence - Editor-in-Chief of Natural Home Magazine, offering today's health-conscious, environmentally concerned homeowners the information they need to practice earth-inspired living.

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Premieres Wednesday August 30th

ECOFEST: Environmental Partying & Education on the Streets of NYC

Festivals and fairs have a played an important role throughout our nation’s history. It’s a time to celebrate, connect with others and learn about new developments in industry that can have far-reaching implications. These days many of those developments are centered on the environment and ECOFEST, happening on Sunday, September 3rd in New York City, is one such venue that offers something for everyone.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Nancy Callahan - Managing Director of the West Side Cultural and Producer of ECOFEST, the largest environmental event on the East Coast, celebrating its 18th anniversary on Sunday, September 3rd at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Ilana Izsak – Brand Manager of Luxury Brands for Designer Loft Productions and producer of ECOFEST’s eco-fashion exhibit.

Lewis Gross D.D.S. - A holistic dentist and Director of Holistic Dentists dental practice in New York City.

Mark Simon - Director of Alternative Fuels Programs for the New York City Department of Transportation.

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Premieres Wednesday, August 23rd

Residential Green Energy: See the Energy Meter Spin Backwards

Powering our homes with green energy is no longer simply wishful thinking. Viable solar and wind energy products are on the market that can deliver high-performance, reliable and cost-effective energy to our homes right now. Experience the thrill of witnessing your own energy meter spin backwards.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Andy Kruse – Co-founder and Vice-President of Biz Development for Southwest Windpower, a global provider of small wind generators produced at the company’s factory in Flagstaff, AZ and creator of the newly introduced Skystream 3.7, a compact utility-connected wind generator designed specifically for residential homes and small businesses.

Dennis Wilson – President and Founder of The Solar Center, a leading solar energy system design and installation company with operations throughout New Jersey, Southern New York and Long Island.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, August 16th

Talking Trash: New Directions in Recycling

We are so accustomed to throwing things away but we rarely ever consider where our stuff actually goes. Fortunately, innovative companies are making it easy and safe to get rid of the stuff we don’t want and are finding some interesting uses for it too.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Seth Heine – Founder & CEO of CollectiveGood and RipMobile, companies that make it easy, painless and rewarding to recycle our cell phones, PDAs, and pagers.

Cameron Herold - Chief Operating Officer and Bill Coleman, Franchise Partner, of 1-800-GOT-JUNK, a full service junk removal company that hauls away anything two people. Up to 75-percent of the junk removed is either recycled or donated to local charities, effectively reducing the amount of junk dumped in landfills.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, August 9th

Green Gear for the Great Outdoors

With summer in full swing there’s plenty of time to head for the wilderness in search of adventure and a reconnection with nature. And what could be better than donning some stylish green gear and powering up the campsite with green, clean energy? It’s now entirely possible to be environmentally aware when we’re being environmentally aware.

THIS WEEK’S GUESTS:
Rory Stear, Chairman of Freeplay Energy, providing self -sufficient products that deliver freedom and independence from traditional power sources. Freeplay’s Self-Sufficient Energy technology combines wind-up, solar and rechargeable power into unique, portable, consumer electronic products replacing conventional battery-powered systems that are wasteful and costly.

Richard Ziff – Co-Founder & CEO of Of The Earth, a designer and manufacturer of stylish fashion and outdoor wear using organic cotton, merino wool, cashmere, silk, linen, ramie, hemp, tencel, soy, bamboo, recycled H2O bottles and other alternative and organic textiles.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres: Wednesday, August 2nd

Smart Homes: Living Green & Living Large (or small)

Innovation is underway in the housing industry that combines new
technology with timeless building techniques and materials to make
greening our homes the easy, smart choice. Reduced energy costs, improved air quality and increased natural daylight are just some of the benefits we gain by actively pursuing our enlightened self-interest.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Kelly Lerner – Principal of One World Design, an architectural firm which specializes in sustainable natural building, and Co-Author of Natural Remodeling for the Not-So-Green House.

Robert Phillips - Marketing Director of Solatube International, Inc., a company that brings sunlight inside the home by offering affordable, yet highly advanced tubular skylights that use a revolutionary, innovative design to capture sunlight on a rooftop, redirect it down a highly reflective shaft, and then diffuse it throughout an interior space.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, July 26th

Green Investing: green is the new green

Savvy investors are viewing the emerging green market as the major high-growth investment opportunity of the twenty-first century. New investment vehicles now enable us as individuals to participate in this long-term growth and tie personal financial security to global environmental solutions. Yes, green is the new black. And now green is the new green.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Frank Morris – Principal of Ecologic Advisors, an investment firm specializing in environmental investing, and developer of the EARTH INDEX tracking publicly traded companies that provide solutions to environmental pollution.

Ed Guinness – Financial Manager for Guinness Atkinson Funds, a global provider of no-load mutual funds for investors interested in capitalizing on innovation and profound change. Guinness Atkinson recently introduced its Alternative Energy Fund.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, July 19th

Summer Chores in Easy Eco Style

High-performance, environmentally friendly products are here to make our summer chores easy and convenient. From washing and waxing our cars to mowing our lawns, green innovators have been hard at work to make sure that this summer you don't have to be.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
David Ghodoussi - President and CEO of Optimum Polymer Technologies, maker of high-performance, cost-effective environmentally friendly car care products available at EcoCarCare.net.

Jim Pearsall - President & CEO of Robomower.us, provider of the Robomower electric, cordless lawnmower.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, July 12th

Eco-Fashion: bringing the Style and the Sensibility

The Eco-Fashion industry is maturing quickly as savvy designers introduce environmentally aware clothing and accessories that look great, fit perfectly and are healthier for you and our global environment. Their designs boldly declare that when it comes to style and planetary health, compromising one for the other is so very twentieth century.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Linda Loudermilk – Founder and CEO of Linda Loudermilk, redefining sustainability with design that gives back to the earth using fabrics made of sasawashi, bamboo, sea cell, soya and other exotic self-sustaining plants, and Pioneer of the Luxury-Eco Marketplace, aiming to give eco glamour legs, a fabulous look and a slammin’ attitude that stops traffic and shouts the message: eco can be edgy, loud, fun, playful, feminine (or not) and hyper-cool.

Rowan Gabriel – Founder of Organic Leather, designing belts, bags, jewelry, journals and custom pieces from organically raised cattle and organically tanned leather, VP of Vibe for Urth TV, and one of the organizers behind Eco Petal, the Los Angeles based eco-fashion extravaganza.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, July 5th

Beautiful, Healthy Home Interiors

So much opportunity exists to today to align our homes with a healthier lifestyle, family and planet as beautiful products of the highest quality are infusing shopping and lifestyle with a new level of social and environmental consciousness. It’s the fun, hip, cool, stylish, way to make a difference and it’s right here right now.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Paulette Cole – CEO and Creative Director of ABC Home, the trendsetting Manhattan department store offering a unique retail experience renowned across the world. Paulette’s creative energy and commitment to building a more sustainable world have led her to develop innovative alliances among businesses, crafts people and non-profit groups across the planet.

Bernadette Upton - a Florida licensed interior designer, lecturer and consultant. Bernadette is an authority on environmental and ecological design. Through her firm, EcoDecor, Bernadette brings awareness to both consumers and industry professionals in obtaining optimum indoor air quality in residential and commercial design.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, June 28th

Environmental Media: Entertaining, Informing, Inspiring

Today an environmentally focused media is informing and educating about pressing environmental issues through compelling entertainment. It’s the latest strategy being adopted and implemented by savvy filmmakers, distributors and media companies. The environmental story, the real story is starting to reach the American mainstream, informing and empowering us as consumers and as citizens to get hip to the environmental reality and do something about it through the choices me make as individuals and as a society.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Chris Paine - Director of Who Killed The Electric Car, a documentary film released by Sony Pictures Classics, chronicling the life and mysterious death of the General Motors EV1 electric automobile, examining its cultural and economic ripple effects and how the reverberated through the halls of big business and government.

Chris is joined by Chelsea Sexton - Executive Director of Plug in America, promoting the use of plug-in cars, trucks and SUVs powered by cleaner, cheaper, domestic electricity to reduce our nation's dependence on petroleum and improve the global environment.

Joey Shepp and Mikaele Holzer, Founders and Ambassadors to Urth TV, a social and media network for people who value greater consciousness, healthy living and a sustainable planet.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, June 21st

Eco-Friendly Transportation Solutions

Viable alternatives to automobiles are gaining in popularity as consumers simultaneously seek to avoid rising fuel costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. From bicycles to motor scooters, companies new and old are introducing innovative eco-friendly products that make personal transportation easy, convenient, stylish and fun.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Paolo Timoni – CEO of Piaggio Group of Americas, manufacturer of the famed Vespa, Piaggio, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi lines of Italian motor scooters.

Jeff Greenstein – Director of Sales & Marketing for Delta Cycle Corporation, manufacturer of the iXi Bike, the must-have accessory for modern urban life combining striking design and forward-thinking functionality that makes bicycling clean, convenient and fun.

SIRIUS AND LIME RADIO SHOWTIMES:
Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, June 14th

Next-Generation Eco-Entrepreneurs

Smarter, healthier and cleaner products and services are being created by a new generation of eco-entrepreneurs. They are young, aggressive and market-savvy and their eco-friendly solutions are changing the world one shopper at a time.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Tom Szaky and Jon Beyer – Co-Founders of Terracycle, a manufacturer of affordable, potent, organic products that are not only made from waste, but are also packaged entirely in waste. TerraCycle Plant Food™ is made by feeding premium organic waste to millions of worms. The worm poop is then liquified into a powerful organic plant food and bottled directly in used soda bottles.

Nicole Halsey, Mory Sylla and Jonathon Reid and Joel Gabriel – Team Members of Tru Lite, a CFL Tipping Point Project that involves a team of students from the Manhattan Comprehensive High School designing and executing their own social marketing and retail campaigns to promote the adoption of compact fluorescent light bulbs in the NYC area.

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Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, June 7th

Green Kids get Green Toys

Providing our kids with well-designed, quality toys that help foster environmental awareness, that are healthier for them and our global environment, and that, most importantly, are actually fun and entertaining to play with is hardly easy. But now it’s possible.

THIS WEEK’S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Ted McGuire – President of Thames & Kosmos, a specialty toy and educational company offering twenty-eight science kits on topics including alternative energy, fuel cells, and solar-power technology.

Serah Chae – Director of Business Development for Hosung, a global toy provider that has recently introduced Miyim, a line of upscale, well-designed organic cotton plush characters colored with all-natural, chemical-free dyes. Miyim toys may just be the healthiest, safest and cutest toys available.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, May 31st

Prefab Homes: Modern, Sustainable, Affordable

Thinking about living in a high-design, affordable home that’s also healthier for you, your family and the global environment? Then think “prefab” and get ready for the housing paradigm shift.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO GUESTS:
Steve Glenn - Founder & CEO of Living Homes, a new architectural design and real estate development company introducing a new line of homes created by world-class architects, which feature modern design, healthy/sustainable materials, and an affordable price.

Michelle Kaufmann - Design Principal of Michelle Kaufmann Designs (MKD), an Architectural Design firm that specializes in sustainable,affordable high design. MKD offers full architectural services utilizing off-site technology that is more eco-friendly, provides higher quality, and is more affordable than traditionally built homes.

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Premieres Wednesday, May 24th

The Rise of Green Retailers

As hip, stylish eco-friendly products hit the marketplace, new, forward-thinking retailers are making sure the best of them are easy and convenient to find and purchase.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Anne Bernstein - Founder of GomiNYC, offering housewares and gifts and one of the most extensive selections of sexy, stylish, eco-friendly clothing.

Mark Caserta - Co-Founder of 3R Living - a home décor and lifestyle store dedicated to “Future Friendly” products. 3R Living carefully selects products with the principles of reducing waste, reusing unwanted or discarded materials, and recycling in mind.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, May 17th

Creating Energy Efficient Homes

The topic of energy efficiency is garnering significant attention as we search for ways to reduce our energy use, lower our energy bills, and reduce global warming greenhouse gases without really changing all that much about our behavior. Solutions exist and many, from the fridge to the washer/dryer, are built into the things we already use in our homes. Others directly relate to the materials we use to construct and insulate our homes.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Audrey Reed-Granger - Director of Public Relations for Whirlpool Brand, one of the world's leading manufacturers recognized globally for its energy efficient appliances and commitment to environmental packaging, production and design.

Gary Brown - Director of Sales and Marketing for Amvic Building System, provider of Amvic ICF (Insulated Concreted Forms) for housing construction and winner of the Green Builder Magazine 2006 Best in Show award.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, May 10th

Celebrating in Eco Style

From conflict-free diamonds mined with eco-friendly techniques to entire weddings planned with equal attention to style and sustainability, aligning the most important moments of our lives with our deepest values is truly something to celebrate.

THIS WEEK’S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Beth Gerstein and Eric Grossberg – Co-Founders of Brilliant Earth, a company committed to providing the highest quality conflict free diamond jewelry without sacrificing social and environmental responsibility.

Valerie Edmunds – Founder of Green Elegance Weddings, the most comprehensive and up-to-date online resource for planning the environmentally and socially responsible green wedding.

PREMIERES: Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, May 3rd

Renewable Energy: Nearing the Tipping Point

Solar and wind energy are emerging as increasingly viable energy sources for both businesses and consumers. From cutting-edge clean-tech startup ventures to some of the world’s largest corporations, forward-thinking companies and organizations are taking us off our dependence upon oil and coal and turning us onto a cleaner, healthier way of life.

THIS WEEK'S RADIO SHOW GUESTS:
Carrie Norton – Director of Business Development for Energy Innovations, a next-generation solar technology company with a mission to generate affordable renewable energy.

John R. Dunlop – Senior Outreach Representative for the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the voice of the wind energy industry.

PREMIERES: Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, April 26th

Eco-Innovation in the Auto Industry

New developments in the auto industry are enabling more cars to deliver on performance and on the environment. From hybrid SUVs to next-generation BLUETEC clean diesel luxury sedans, innovative options are on their way to showrooms near you.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Simon Godwin - Manager of Regulatory Affairs for Daimler Chrysler, to discuss eco-initiatives underway at Mercedes-Benz.

Christine Biondi - Escape Hybrid Marketing Manager for Ford, to discuss both the Escape Hybrid SUV and Ford’s growing fleet of hybrid models.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, April 19th

Technology: Environmental Opportunity?

Technology has long held the promise of creating a better way of life. The question for the 21st century is whether technology can continue to do so while simultaneously aligning our lifestyles with a cleaner planet.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Peter Rojas - Editor-in-Chief of Engadget, a weblog receiving over 5 million visitors per month with daily coverage of gadgets, consumer electronics, and personal technology.

Laura Moorhead - Senior Editor for Wired Magazine, the first word on how technology is changing our world.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, April 12th

Eco-Fashion Trends

Fashion always makes a statement and the industry’s most innovative visionaries are boldly declaring that high style and environmental consciousness can coexist.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Summer Rayne Oakes - Model and Social Entrepreneur and leading sustainable style expert through her consulting companies SRO and ici.

Scott Hahn - Co-founding Partner of Loomstate, a cutting-edge fashion label offering one of the hottest lines of organic denim jeans in the United States.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, April 5th

Easy, Stylish Eco-Travel

Continuing The Lazy Environmentalist’s look at stylish, convenient, environmentally conscious travel options, Josh is joined by Michelle White, Manager of Environmental Affairs for Fairmont Hotels & Resorts with over forty premier properties in eight countries, and Jim Demb, President of EV Rental Cars, the first and only environmentally friendly rental car agency in the United States.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, March 29th

Healthy, Non-toxic Home & Garden

Poisons inform just about every cleaning and pest removal product we spray in our homes. Sound bad? It is. Fortunately, new, healthier environmentally friendly approaches are available that get the job done efficiently. From green cleaning services to natural DIY pest control remedies, solutions for creating clean green homes are here.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Dr. Myles Bader - Author of 1001 All Natural Secrets to a Pest Free Property.

Malcolm Berman - Founder & CEO of Green Clean, New York City’s premiere home and office eco-friendly cleaning service since 1993.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, March 22nd

Maximizing Sustainable Design

Solutions to today’s pressing environmental challenges are coming from surprising quarters. A new strategic and financial logic is compelling the world’s largest corporations to consider the environmental implications of the way products are conceived, manufactured, packaged and delivered. Indeed from packing materials to skyscrapers, sustainable designers are driving new solutions into the marketplace that promise to create greater alignment between modern living and environmental stewardship.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Marc Alt and Don Carli - two of the masterminds behind the Grow: Design for Sustainability Conference in New York City.

Serge Appel - Associate for Cook + Fox Architects and Project Director of the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in New York City which, upon completion, will be the world’s most environmentally responsible high-rise office building and the first to strive for the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum designation.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, March 15th

Green Design and Eco-Friendly Innovation

The green design industry is advancing at a rapid pace. Moving in tandem with increasing awareness about the need for environmentally conscious design practices is a concerted effort to develop eco-friendly building and product materials. With a broader palette of materials from which to select, architects, interior designers and product designers are accelerating the rate of green design innovation and making eco-friendly living accessible to a wider audience.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Margaret Lydecker and Kim Nadel - Principals of Niche Design Group, a modern design firm focused on creating beautiful contemporary interiors and furniture with an emphasis on sustainability.

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Premieres Wednesday, March 8th

Next Generation Environmental Leaders

A new group of young, savvy environmentalists are implementing fresh approaches to environmental challenges designed to easily fit and improve our lifestyles. From hands on eco-friendly living guidebooks to concert venues powered by solar energy, these eco-entrepreneurs are educating and inspiring and attracting new audiences to the environmental cause.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Ben Jervey - Author of Big Green Apple: Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Living In New York City.

Chris Neidl - Education and Outreach Coordinator for Solar One, New York City's first solar powered “Green Energy, Arts, and Education Center,” inspiring New Yorkers to become environmentally responsible city dwellers.

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Premieres Wednesday, March 1st

Enjoying Organic Wine and Vodka

Partying “organic style” is getting easier and tastier. From beer to wine to vodka, organic choices are just waiting to titillate your taste buds and warm your belly. Today, the best organic beers, wines and liquors are winning awards and garnering a loyal following.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
David Schmier - Founder of Orange V Vodka, an award-winning vodka made with 100% certified organic grains.

Bob Blue - Winemaker for Bonterra Vineyards, committed to creating world-class wines that are a direct reflection of the organic vineyards in which they grow.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 22nd

Green Media Goes Mainstream

The emergence of media outlets covering the modern green lifestyle presents convenient, easy ways for consumers to keep abreast of the latest trends in stylish, cool, eco-friendly living.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Mark Spellun - Founder of Plenty Magazine, the leading magazine for green living, offering a hip, irreverent look at today's environmental issues.

Jill Fehrenbacher - Founder of Inhabitat.com, a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 15th

Electric Transportation On The Move

Energy efficient transportation solutions are emerging at an accelerating pace. As diverse interests unite around the goals of cutting costs, reducing emissions and eliminating our reliance upon foreign oil, new transportation products are opening up a set of affordable and attractive alternatives to consumers with the potential to profoundly influence the way we approach our personal transportation.

THIS WEEK'S GUESTS:
Jim Hamann - President & CEO of eGO Vehicles, manufacturer of the award winning eGO electric moped.

Seth Leitman - Founder of Electric Transportation Solutions, providing electric vehicles based on the principles that all vehicles should be pollution and oil free.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 8th

Stylish Sustainable Accessories

Designers are getting to hip to stylish accessories that are easy on the planet. They’re creating forward-thinking products that appeal to our style sense and our eco awareness. Joining Josh to discuss cutting-edge trends in eco style are Celine Ruben-Salama, Founder of Pro’Tech’D, and Joanna Notkin, Founder of Looolo Textiles.

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Premieres Wednesday, February 1st

Alternative Energy On The Rise

Options and opportunities for bringing renewable energy sources into our homes are mounting. As the price of solar and wind energy falls and the technology improves, it’s now easier and more practical than ever for consumers to make the switch from fossil fuels to renewable fuels. Joining Josh to discuss the latest development in solar and wind energy are Peter Corsell, President & CEO of GridPoint, and Billy Connelly, Director of Marketing for Native Energy.

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Premieres Wednesday, January 25th

Beautiful, Sustainable Buildings & Interiors

Many in the design community are looking to Green Design to inform and improve our lives by making our homes and workplaces healthier and our planet cleaner. Joining Josh to discuss the state of contemporary green design are Bart Bettencourt and Carlos Salgado, Principals of Scrapile Furniture, and Collin Burry and Melissa Mizell, Design Principal and Senior Associate respectively at Gensler, the global architecture firm.

Premieres Wednesday at 9 am EST on the Lime Channel on Sirius Satellite Radio 114 and streaming live at Lime.com. Encores - Wednesdays 9PM; Thursdays 3AM, 2PM, 8PM; Fridays 2AM; Sundays 1PM.

See the Scrapile furniture collection at Vivavi.

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