TROUBLE VIEWING? Click Here to view the Promo card on the web
SIGN-UP NOW! Click to become a Member for Free!
voiceamerica-variety radio logo
Apple logo Google Play Store Kindle store
Go Green Radio

Go Green Radio

Friday at 9 AM Pacific

April 4th 2014: Green Schools National Conference Highlights

The Green Schools National Network held its annual conference in Sacramento, CA in late March 2014, and I had the chance to interview some of the leaders on the GSNN Advisory Board. On todays’ episode, you’ll hear from Stephen Ritz, the teacher behind the Green Bronx Machine (http://greenbronxmachine.org) who gained national notoriety after his TED talk (http://youtu.be/RF6qTlgtHU0). Michael Ferraro, CEO of Growums (http://growums.com/), was one of the conference sponsors. You’ll hear from Bill Orr, Executive Director of the Collaborative for High Performance Schools (http://www.chps.net/); Ja

Read more
Download PDF DOWNLOAD PDF

Tune in

Friday at 9 AM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel
LISTEN LIVE
EPISODE ON DEMAND
VIEW HOST PAGE
Questions? Comments?
Call In Live! Call-In
Toll Free:  1-866-472-5788
Intl:  001-480-398-1394

Featured Guests

Guest Image

Jaimie P. Cloud

Jaimie P. Cloud - Founder & President, Cloud Institute Jaimie is a thought leader in the field of Education for Sustainability. She has authored The Cloud Institute’s EfS Framework, and several peer-reviewed journal chapters
Read more
Guest Image

Stephen Ritz

Stephen Ritz is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning educator, author of best-selling book, The Power Of A Plant and Founder of Green Bronx Machine. Known as America's favorite teacher, Stephen is responsible for creating the first edible classroom in the world. He and his students have grown more than 100,000 pounds of vegetables in the South Bronx, have been celebrated at the Obama White House three times, have been featured on the cover of TIME for KIDS and are the subject of a new, full-feature documentary, Generation Growth. Stephen was just awarded the 2020 Change-Maker Award by NYC Food Policy Center for his work, advocacy and impact in public schools across NYC and America!
Read more
Guest Image

Rachel Gutter

Rachel Gutter, Director, Center for Green Schools When the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council was established in 2010 to serve as the driver for green schools dialogue, policy development and innovation, USGBC appointed Rachel Gutter to take the reins.
Read more
Guest Image

William "Bill" Orr, C.E.G.

William "Bill" Orr, C.E.G. Executive Director William "Bill" Orr became the Executive Director of CHPS in July 2009 to transition CHPS from a regional organization to a national program.
Read more
Guest Image

Michael Ferraro

Michael A. Ferraro, founder and President of Preferred Commerce, Inc., began growing vegetables for his father’s garden center when he was a child.
Read more

Share This Episode

facebook Share On Facebook
twitter Share On Twitter
Linkedin Share On LinkedIn

Connect with VoiceAmerica

Download our mobile apps
App store Google play Blackberry store
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Social Media
presspass-banner