Interior Design Project: Green Design
This video joins principal designer Brandi Hagen of Eminent Design as she shares the components of green interior design—green building materials, appliances, and furnishings that not only create beautiful spaces but also take into consideration e...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Wind Power
The Green Economy looks at the emerging technology that’s becoming big business. Condon Oregon is the site of one of the largest wind farms in the World. This trend is becoming a reality!
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Waste to Energy
Marion County Environmental Services oversees the operation of one of the most successful recycling and energy programs in the United States. Curbside collection, sorting, waste incineration which in turn generates electricity…these folks have it ...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Biodiesel
Growing gas…that’s one way to look at it. By focusing on using organic waste like used cooking oil and compost materials niche companies like Sequential Bio-Diesel have created their own industry. We will look at how it's grown, gathered, made...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Solar Energy
Stores like Real Goods in Humboldt County California carry everything you can think of solar including…yes you guessed it…solar toilets! We will look at the differences in the technology and how this endless energy source is being used. The fu...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Solar Revisited
Previously we looked at the different types of solar and where the technology and trends are taking us. Now we will look at how solar is much more widely accepted and used. In Coos Bay Oregon nearly every new public structure has solar integrated ...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Geothermal Energy
All of us have seen a hot spring or an active volcano but finding new and creative ways to utilize this energy hasn't been easy. Now you can not only heat your home but use it to turn the lights on too. We visit Bottle Rock Power Plant in The Geyser...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Wave Energy
Another budding energy field is harnessing the power of the ocean. Wave energy buoys are doing it now but the plan is to expand this technology all over the world. The worlds largest buoy is being built in Vancouver Washington and it will launch o...
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Hydroelectric Power
Bonneville Power built several of the biggest and most powerful hydroelectric dams. We find out how these huge turbines work as well as what other groups like Fish & Game are doing to lessen the impact on the river and its fishy residents.
The Green Economy: The Future Of Energy - Green Education
Universities like Oregon State, Montana Tech & Portland State are adding degrees to their curriculum that cover many new sustainable trends.