Nicole Hansen                Rachelle Carson Begley     Dr. Bill Cooper


We all have personal reasons for doing what we do, and where our passions are actually discovered in life when we least expect it...You are about to hear 3 very personal stories of how Nicole Hansen, Rachelle Carson Begley, and Dr. Bill Cooper arrived at their passions for making a sustainable difference on the planet and how they are doing it!  A fun fascinating story showcasing the nexus between show business, entertainment, media, education and multimedia innovations!

Keep an eye out for Ed & Rachelle Carson Begley, Jr.'s new internet based show: "Build it Like Begley"...learn more on the show.

"My Clean Water Act"- Launching in March - with Dr. Bill Cooper

"Green Multimedia/Transmedia" - launching at IdeaAtion - with Nicole Hanson

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Senator Lowenthal, State of California & David Nahai, Partner, Lewis, Brisgaard & Smith (Previous CEO & GM Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) share their thoughts on the Energy/Water Nexus, Clean Transportation, Technology as a tool for the future...."Job Creation & Sound Environmental Stewardship are NOT Mutually Exclusive".  Recommendations for Presidential Candidates on the integration of sustainability across the nation...

  
Senator Lowenthal               David Nahai

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Dr. Sarah Mack, Tierra Resources has figured out a way to help Lousianna after Hurricane Katrina restore their wetlands through carbon offset credits and carbon finance, while partnering with Mary Grady & The American Carbon Registry to make it happen.  A true game changer for wetlands restoration, and protection of our shorelines and creating sustainable communities.
Learn how, and think about how this model can be used for other restoration projects.  Another sustainable solution for the planet!  The home of Creole, Crawfish, New Orleans Jazz, Gumbo, Beiguets, and Cajun & Zydeco and the Delta Blues takes the lead in wetlands restoration! 

    
Dr. Sarah Mack                  Mary Grady

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Partnerships for the Planet...how strategic partners integrate Economy, Energy, and the Environment, to drive consumer choices through the Green Suppliers Network Program.  An in-depth insight to how it works, and how you can be a part of it.  Special Thanks goes to Matt Bogoshian, USEPA for sharing a song he and his friends wrote called "AMERICAN GREEN", as part of the Radio Green Talk ECO-Musicians and ECO-Song Writers - ARTS TO SUSTAINABILITY Challenge.

                                 
Matt Bogoshian, USEPA           Anna Mangum, NCS             Alex Folk, NIST/MEP


    
Phil McLellan, ThermoFisher      Tim Hamel, ThermoFisher

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The American Renewable Energy Day "AREDAY" team puts the "Green in Green" and monetizes Carbon in our Global Economy. An amazing team doing amazing things!  Chip Comins, CEO & President of AREDAY and Aspen, Colorado resident is working collectively to raise awareness and opportunity for all of us when it comes to renewable energy across the Nation.  His profound work as producer and director as President of the American Spirit Productions, has been seen on PBS, BET and Link TV. His Public Service Announcement "NATIVE WIND" debuted at the 2005 Clinton Global Initiave and have been officially selected by numerous environmental film festivals. 

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The University of New Hampshire (UNH) has a long-term story to share of Campus Sustainability Integration and Partnership....and their return on investment.  Earthtec Clothing and UNH have partnered to create non-traditional approaches for sustainability "LEGACY" applications and models that can be shared on the global scale. 

                    
Tom Kelly, UNH Chief of Sustainability     Dennis Randall, CEO Earthtec

             
Jeff Tagliaferro, UNH Wildcats GM           Cam Wake, UNH Research Associate Professor

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Celine Cousteau, Grand-Daughter of Jacques Cousteau

"Exploring the world...Communicating the Stories...Connecting Humans and the Environment"

What we can all do collectively....

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MIT's Climate Interactive "management flight simulators" help students, corporations, and government policy makers understand complex issues, particularly around climate change and sustainability...a true experiencial learning approach.  "World Climate" is a role play of the UNFCCC negotiations in which MIT used the C-ROADS Climate Policy simulation.  MIT developed it and it's being used by actual negotiators and policymakers, including the US State Department, China, and UNEP.

Update on the 2011 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 17 - Durban, South Africa.

       John Sterman                     Drew Jones                     Dr. Elizabeth Sawin
                        

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Renewable Energy is our future, it's a national security and safety issue and it takes our reliance off of foreign fuels and fossil fuels.  Once the infrastructure is in place the cost is minimal with the exception of maintenance. The Nation has been discussing "Energy Policy" since the 60's - now is our opportunity to make it happen.  Admiral Len Hering shares the business case the Navy utilized for the integration of Renewable Energy along with renewable energy solutions for the Nation.

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