Cornell Sophomore Carlos Rymer tells Betsy about his school’s contribution to the Campus Climate Challenge taking place all over North America, including a discussion between students and the administration about how higher learning can embrace true sustainability, and build a world where its graduates can thrive. LISTEN (9 min)
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The Campus Climate Challenge at Cornell
- Tuesday, 30 January 2007 18:46
- Written by William Craven
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Williams College Makes the Grade
- Tuesday, 30 January 2007 18:43
- Written by William Craven
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Stephanie Boyd of Williams College talks about their top grade on a recent campus sustainability report card, and how, true to its reputation, Williams is modest but unsatisfied: last week the college pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to 10 percent below 1991 levels by 2020. LISTEN (11 min)
The Future of EcoTalk
- Friday, 26 January 2007 22:19
- Written by William Craven
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Betsy and her producer Will Craven chat about EcoTalk’s uncertain future, its value to them, and the letters from listeners that make it so worthwhile, if not exactly sustainable. LISTEN (8 min)
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A Carbon Neutral Super Bowl?
- Friday, 26 January 2007 22:10
- Written by William Craven
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NFL Director of Environmental Programs (take a moment to let that sink in) Jack Groh tells Betsy how the league of grunts and gridiron are going to offset the carbon emissions of one of the biggest consumer spectacles in the world. Betsy wonders if mentioning that fact during the game might make a bigger difference than anything that they themselves might do. LISTEN (11 min)
Treehugger
- Friday, 26 January 2007 22:08
- Written by William Craven
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Over a tasty reggae beat Treehugger Correspondent Simran Sethi breaks down the new US Climate Action Partnership between some of America’s biggest businesses, chats with "Winds of Change" author Eugene Linden about President G(lobal) W(arming) Bush, and shares the criteria for getting on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations. Is it on the level? LISTEN (7 min)