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The TH Interview: Vinay Gupta on Opensource Disaster Relief and Pod Ambiance
At first it's hard to get a handle on what exactly Vinay Gupta does. Well, even after getting to know him it's still hard to pinpoint. Half Indian, half Scottish, and residing in Iceland, Vinay is an engineer at heart. Whether its software, physical
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The TH Interview: Alyce Santoro
When science jumps the fence into art, definitions get all screwy. Alyce Santoro's training in biology couldn't make room for her sense of wonder, so she split. Now, her work ranges from bizarre physical hybrids to elegant recycled textiles. She is
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The TH Interview: Bosch Brand Manager Danyel Tiefenbacher
Considering that Bosch is the third largest maker of appliances in the world, it is heartening to learn how intently focused the company is on bringing greener, sleeker products to the market. We got to have a nice long chat with Bosch Brand Manager
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A Horde of Hosts : the TH Interview with John Engates, Rackspace
With over 30,000 servers and 12,000 customers, Rackspace is one of the biggest hosting providers in the world. Big companies can be slower to take environmental initiatives - they are aren't running all these boxes off of solar, for example - yet when
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The TH Interview: Adria Vasil, Author of Ecoholic
Adria Vasil has been writing the popular and Ecoholic column for NOW Magazine in Toronto since the spring of 2004. Adria has a degree in political science and cultural anthropology from the University of Toronto and a degree in magazine journalism from
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The TH Interview: Mike Indursky of Burt's Bees on The Greater Good Campaign
A little while back TreeHugger posted news of the Greater Good campaign, a new initiative being spearheaded by natural body care pioneers Burt's Bees. The idea behind the campaign is to clear up once and for all the fuzzy definitions of 'natural'
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The TH Interview: Maddy Harland of Permaculture Magazine, part two
Maddy Harland is the editor of UK-based Permaculture Magazine (PM), solutions for sustainable living (previously featured on TreeHugger here), which she founded with her partner Tim in 1992. PM has an international focus and covers all aspects of
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The TH Interview: Maddy Harland of Permaculture Magazine, part one
Maddy Harland is the editor of UK-based Permaculture Magazine (PM), Solutions for Sustainable Living, which she founded with her partner Tim in 1992 (and which we previously featured on TreeHugger here). PM has an international focus and covers all
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Escape from Suburbia - The Movie
Escape from Suburbia is a rich interplay on the subtle relationships between the potential solutions each person faces as the demand for fossil fuels outstretches supply. With issues such as the energy crisis, neighborhood gardens and the collapse
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The TH Interview: Maria Fadiman - Ethnobotanist and Emerging Explorer
Maria Fadiman is a highly acclaimed ethnobotanist who was nominated as a National Geographic Emerging Explorer in 2006. When she is not studying plants in the depths of the rainforests of South America or in the wilderness of the savannah lands in
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The TH Interview: Ed Burtynsky and "Manufactured Landscapes"
TreeHugger has been a fan of photographer Ed Burtynsky's work for a long time. We first spotted it here and have enjoyed watching him branch out into film with "Manufactured Landscapes", which was recently released in the US and the UK after debuting
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The TH Interview: Chris Mooney, Author of Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming
Chris Mooney is Washington correspondent for Seed magazine and the blogger behind The Intersection. In addition to his new book, Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming, he is also the author of the bestselling The
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The TH Interview: Daryl Hannah in Ecuador
Daryl Hannah needs little introduction here on TreeHugger, we have been great fans of her DH Love Life project since it’s inception and we are greatly indebted to Daryl for her support of TreeHugger, especially as a judge in the Convenient Truths film
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The TH Interview: Mark Powell, Vice President in Charge of Fish Conservation at The Ocean Conservancy
, After first obtaining a B.A. in Biology from Reed College and a Ph.D. in biology from the University of California, San Diego, Mark Powell had a short stint as an assistant professor of marine sciences at the University of Connecticut. After three
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The TH Interview: David de Rothschild - Part 2
In Part 1 of this interview you read about how David was inspired to set up Adventure Ecology, how it works and what their mission is. In Part 2 you can read about the recent Adventure Ecology Toxico Mission to Ecuador. David, with Dustin Lynn
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The TH Interview: David de Rothschild - Part 1
It could be said that David de Rothschild is the personification of the contemporary green movement. Named as an Emerging Explorer in the class of 2007 by National Geographic, he is spearheading a new generation of young leaders who are tackling
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The TH Interview: Adam Stein of TerraPass
Adam Stein is vice-president of marketing and co-founder of TerraPass, one of the leading US providers of voluntary carbon offsets. He is also a regular contributor to the debate surrounding offsets in the comments boxes here on TreeHugger. We've
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The TH Interview: Josh Dorfman, Author of The Lazy Environmentalist
Josh Dorfman is not your typical environmental activist. He believes in creating stylish, innovative, and market-based approaches to environmental challenges that make it easy for everyone to be part of the solution. An environmental entrepreneur,
