Instant Survey: Does Your Local News See Green?
by Erin Courtenay - Madison, WI 
on 08.18.06
Last evening as I was taking care of some housework with the TV going in the background I was stopped short by not one, but three segments on our local news about progressive green projects taking place in our community: a gas station capturing vapors to re-use for fuel, a bank building a green office and a local nature trail being built. Sure Madison is known for being a progressive community, but you wouldn't typically glean that impression from the local broadcast news. How's the coverage on TreeHugger-type stories in your local news media?
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