Green Building : Audio

Radio host and SLM contributer Betsy Rosenberg caught up with Yalmaz Siddiqui, director of environmental strategy at Office Depot, at Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Green event in April to find out what's next on his to-do list.

MA Governor Deval Patrick made an announcement at NorthEast Sustainable Energy Association's BuildingEnergy08 for the formation of a task force focused on reducing energy use in buildings, with a goal of getting buildings to produce as much energy as they consume.

Listen to what Sandy Thomas, Conference Director, has to say about the variety of pre-conference workshops and sessions, the green and sustainable Trade Show with over 150 exhibitors, free public forum and more!

CWR, hosts Bill Baue and Francesca Rheannon go to their local Green Drinks gathering to talk with John Mercak of the Center for Ecological Technology and Chris Landry of the Sustainability Institute. Then, Franceca talks with NYT business reporter Louis Uchitelle about his book, The Disposable American.

July 9, 2007 - Join BearingPoint technologist and managing director Daryouche Behboudi in this podcast to explore the growing need to go green, starting with data centers.

July 18th 2007's ECO WAKE-UP CALL: A recent survey this spring polled 1047 travelers that said they're less likely to conserve water and electricity while away from home. Nearly 70% said they open a new mini-bottle of shampoo each time they shower at a hotel. 63% were more likely to leave the lights on at a hotel than at home. And three out of four think it's important to have their hotel linens changed each day. (Source: USA Today, Starwood Hotels and Resorts survey).