24 May 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
A beautiful solution to a life-long challenge in Afghanistan. How to provide sustainable income to Afghan women with few skills and fewer options. Enter Connie Duckworth. Shortly after she retired from a distinguished career, a friend called Connie to say she’d put her name, “…in for something.” ...
Read more → 17 May 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
Sometimes sustainability practices can seem a bit out of reach for smaller companies. Without staff dedicated to researching energy efficient light bulbs, or employee-friendly health plans, some of the efforts a business would like to make, must be pushed aside just to get business done. Martha Young...
Read more → 09 May 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
Some of the best, energy saving technologies and inventions are not implemented because of a gap between interventors, entreprenaurs and the money that sets things in motion. As Jigar Shah has told us before, “We have, in our country, all the technologies necessary to solve climate change. We just...
Read more → 01 May 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
When Denver was settled from the wild west, as the gold rush made it's way through uncharted territory, it was likely inhabited by some rough and crusty characters. Some folks probably still think our city is rough around the edges and uncultured. But they would be wrong. Sure, we love our time in the mountains...
Read more → 26 Apr 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
In a position to lead, Colorado has made huge gains in the energy sector. Always a leading state when it comes to coal production, we're now in an era of renewable energy. With abundant days of sunshine, solar energy is easy to produce, and on the front range and elsewhere, wind energy is harnessed....
Read more → 19 Apr 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
The dynamics of United States' oil dependency have been turned on their head after recent estimates of abundant Natural Gas reserves. Now, the United States is in a position to not only produce our own energy, but possibly export it as well. The question is: Should we? This week, we're talking to Dave...
Read more → 10 Apr 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
Marketing, branding, corporate image - they've all become buzzwords in business. But now it gets personal. Yep. Personal Branding. Sure, it sounds like one more thing to worry about - but Lida Citroën tells us it's vitally important not just for your business and career, but in your personal life as well. Saturday,...
Read more → 01 Apr 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
The transition from gas-guzzling cars to a friendlier fuel source hasn't been easy. We've been talking about electric cars, solar-powered cars and alternative fuels for more than twenty years. While there have been some great successes, no single technology has swept the nation just yet. Recent estimates...
Read more → 28 Mar 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
Whether you want to make the most of your charitable giving, or your business wants to create meaningful partnerships that make a difference - this week's program on community partnerships will inspire you. So many great non-profit organizations need support, whether it's financial or volunteer man-hours....
Read more → 22 Mar 2013
Posted by Tammy Schmidt 
Learn how sustainability efforts can improve your business or non-profit organization. Sustainability goes far beyond just recycling to examining environmental practices and their impact. There's a lot to understand, so we're bringing together three great guests to enlighten you, our audience: Christopher...
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