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TreeHugger Picks: TH Interviews
TreeHugger has chatted up a lot of folks about being green, going greener and caring for the planet without disregarding the way we look, what we eat and where we live. From business to design and architecture to food and fashion, here are a few of our
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The TH Interview: George Polisner, Alonovo.com CEO and Co-founder
George Polisner is CEO and Co-founder of Alonovo, an online marketplace that rates companies on corporate social responsibility and encourages responsible consumerism (see our previous posts here and here). The company recently modified their revenue
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TH Interview: Clif Bar Sets Out to "Save Our Snow" with World Champion Freeskier Alison Gannett
Last week Clif Bar launched a new tour for the winter called the Save Our Snow (S.O.S.) Winter Roadrip. Using a vegetable oil powered, environmentally-friendly RV, the Roadtrip will visit ski resorts throughout North America to inform and inspire
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The TH Interview: Keith Johnston, Managing Director of GoinGreen, pt.2
Keith Johnston is the Managing Director of GoinGreen, a company that has pretty much single-handedly created and developed the electric car market in London. GoinGreen’s main product is the G-Wiz, or Reva, a Californian-designed, Indian-built electric
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The TH Interview: Keith Johnston, Managing Director of GoinGreen (Part 1)
Keith Johnston is the Managing Director of GoinGreen, a company that has pretty much single-handedly created and developed the electric car market in London. GoinGreen’s main product is the G-Wiz, or Reva, a Californian-designed, Indian-built electric
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The TH Interview: Dave Douglas, Vice-President of Eco-Responsibility, Sun Microsystems
In little more than a year, Sun Microsystems has distinguished itself in the information technology industry by enthusiastically adopting a TreeHugger-friendly platform of Eco-Responsibility. However, Sun's innovation does not stop at its products, which
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The TH Interview: Paul Allen of the Centre for Alternative Technology
Paul Allen is the development director of the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in Wales, one of Europe's leading demonstration sites for renewable enrgy and green technologies. He is the designer of many renewable energy systems for CAT and has
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The TH Interview: Matt Costa
Actors and musicians often act as if they have all the answers to the world’s problems. Not Matt Costa. The talented singer/songwriter from Southern California has a genuine concern for the environment, but he doesn’t pretend to be an expert. The
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The TH Interview: Penny Eastwood of Treesponsibility
A little while back we alerted readers to a tree planting event in the West Yorkshire village of Hebden Bridge in the UK. Under the banner of Treesponsibility, a group of local residents have been responding to severe flooding by reforesting the
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The TH Interview: Rainer Wolter, Umbrella Inside Out Winner
Just about now, I.D.'s December 2006 New and Notable Issue, featuring our Umbrella Inside Out finalists and winners, is hitting newsstands. Grab a copy! We're proud as can be of all of all of them and happy that Rainer Wolter, our fashion winner, is
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The TH Interview: Geetie Singh of The Duke of Cambridge Organic Pub
The Duke of Cambridge Organic Pub is the first organic pub in England, opened in 1998 by Geetie Singh. Treehugger interviewed Geetie, the Managing Director, whilst partaking of a delicious lunch at the busy and cozy gastro-pub in the trendy Islington
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The TH Interview: Roger Duncan, Plug-in Partners
Roger Duncan serves as the Campaign Coordinator for Plug-in Partners, a national campaign for plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs) striving to demonstrate clearly the viability of this market by doing the following: garnering support in the form of online
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The TH Interview: Kevin McLaughlin, AutoShare President
A mid 1990's news story from Europe spawned the first car sharing network in Canada in October of 1998. Since then, co-founder Kevin McLaughlin has worked tirelessly on making AutoShare an affordable and viable option to car-ownership in cities across
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The TH Interview: Chris Bartle of Green Key Real Estate
Green Key Real Estate is the first and only sustainability-minded real estate business focused on serving the residential market in San Francisco—and one of the first in the U.S. Its president Chris Bartle founded it in 2005. An Ecobroker and
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The TH Interview: Jenny Mack, Spokesperson for the California State Automobile Association
AAA of Northern California offers a wide array of automotive, travel, insurance and financial services to more than four million members. AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers since it was founded more than 100
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The TH Interview: Anna Lappé
Among the many projects that Anna
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The TH Interview: Ian Roderick of Chew Magna Go Zero (Part 2)
On Tuesday, we posted the first part of an interview with Ian Roderick of Go Zero, a community intiative based in the village of Chew Magna in South West England. We heard how villagers teamed up to envision a zero waste village, grouping themselves
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The TH Interview: Ian Roderick of Chew Magna Go Zero (Part 1)
A little while back, we wrote here about the Go Zero initiative in the village of Chew Magna in South West England. Now it seems the group is spreading its wings, reaching out to other communities in the area and inspiring them to set up similar schemes.
