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Russ George, CEO of Planktos, will help you green your carbon footprint. Planktos will help you replant trees. Planktos will help you revive starving seas– by putting co2 back into the ocean. And it’s so easy that it would make a fantastic, world-altering holiday gift for a loved one. LISTEN (12 min)

Is it the season of kindness, consideration, and giving, or the season of heedless and wasteful consumption? Greening all the holiday parties we go to could make a difference. Nicole Sillapere of Sillapere Events and Environments tells us how to throw and elegant, stylish, and personalized party that leaves a slightly smaller foot (or high-heel) print. LISTEN (8 min)

Home Depot’s Vice President of Environmental Innovation Ron Jarvis talks about Home Depot’s Solar partnership with BP, their "Smart Home" at Duke University, and bringing environmental groups such as NRDC and Rainforest Action Network to the bargaining table: "If you have concerns coming from different interest groups, bring them in, sit down, and hear what the issues are."
PART 1 (11 min)  PART 2 (7 min)

Best news we’ve heard all day: You can change the world by having a beer. Or three. Chris O’Brien, author of Fermenting Revolution:
How to Drink Beer and Save the World (see, we told you) explains how. LISTEN (11 min)

Brit Elders of the website and online radio show Cooking in the Lite (part of shirleymaclaine.com) chats with Betsy about having a Thanksgiving dinner that truly honors our Earth’s seasonal harvest cycles, as the first celebrants intended nearly 400 years ago. LISTEN (9 min)

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