Interviews
Progress is a funny thing: We expect and demand it, yet we seldom thank those responsible. This page is our opportunity to pause and say “thank you” – to acknowledge just a few of the many trailblazers who have dedicated their lives to cultivating a greener world. If you would like to nominate an environmentalist to be interviewed, please reach out so that we can continue to grow this space together.
Architecture Career Chat
A comprehensive 2-part interview report of a New York City architect that highlights the importance of embodied energy, eco-friendly building materials, and regulations that promote sustainable design.
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The Switch to Solar Energy
A comprehensive interview report of a local homeowner, featuring financial challenges of installing solar panels and data on household solar energy use. Also includes an original infographic addressing common misconceptions about heating.
The Upgrade to Homemade: A Look at Making Your Own Toiletries
A conversation with a local environmentalist who makes her own chemical-free soaps, shampoos, and deodorants, along with advice for aspiring toiletry-makers.
Sustainability Spotlight: Manjula Krishnamurthy
A spotlight piece of an environmentalist that details how her upbringing as the daughter of a rural agricultural family has influenced her outlook on environmental issues.