11.25.10 Broadcast
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On the November edition of Environmentally Sound, host Larry Burns, vice president for external affairs at The University of Toledo, discusses ways to make your holiday season a little greener.
In this month’s episode:
- John Smith, manager of the Home Depot store in Rossford, shares how he is helping people spruce up their homes with energy efficient holiday decorations.
- UT law student Kyle Smitley talks about her eco-friendly children’s clothing line, barley & birch, for the young people on your gift list.
- The economic importance of the holiday shopping season is discussed with UT Assistant Professor of Economics Kevin Egan.
- And Lynn Shoshani, president of Little Kay Gardens, tell us about her “Gift Wrap That Grows.”
Larry Burns is the host of Environmentally Sound. Mr. Burns, a native of Detroit, graduated in 1978 from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science Degree. As the Vice President for External Affairs at The University of Toledo, Mr. Burns is uniquely connected to the research and development taking place on UT's campus and around the world in the areas of alternative energy and sustainability. In Environmentally Sound, Mr. Burns will explore the most recent findings of this research, the latest trends in the sustainability movement and the implications the work at The University of Toledo and around the region has for the future.