Monday, April 30, 2007

EarthDay 2007: Bill Wise Local 20/20


Bill Wise, Local 20/20 in Jefferson County (WA), talks about making the Port Townsend EarthDay, EveryDay event (April 22) carbon netural.

Local 20/20 is a citizen-based organization dedicated to exploring opportunities in our local community to promote economic self-reliance, environmental stewardship, and community well-being. The name refers to 20/20 vision... such as planning for the quality of life in our community in 2020.... as well as a variety of other individual meanings.

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EarthDay 2007: Steve Mayeda MC Electric Vehicles


Steve Mayeda, VP Sales and Marketing MC Electric. MC Electric Vehicles (MCEV) operates in Washington and Oregon with retail locations in Seattle, Spokane and Portland and wholesale vehicle distribution throughout North America. They provide sales, service and repair of electric vehicles.

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Sunday, April 29, 2007

EarthDay 2007: Fuel Efficient Vehicles


Rich Ruddles, Fuel Efficient Vehicles - Now, explains his vision for building a more more fuel efficient vehicle that run on renewable sources of energy, not fossil fuel.

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EarthDay 2007: 4-H Network News Crew Discuss EarthDay Event


Claire, Zoe and Morgan chit chat about their experiences at the 2007 EarthDay Festival in Port Townsend, WA.

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EarthDay 2007: Port Townsend, WA Opening Ceremonies


Jeff Eichen kicks off EarthDay, EveryDay 2007 in Port Townsend, WA. A circle is formed, hands held, dancers dance, ommmmmmm.

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EarthDay 2007: Food Co-Op Compostable Eatery


Brendon O'Shea, Produce Buyer Port Townsend Food Coop, talks about compostable, biodegradable plates, bowls and utensils.

The biodegradable utensils are made from 80% non-GMO corn starch and 20% other biodegradable fillers and can handle hot foods and liquids up to about 190-200 degrees F.

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EarthDay 2007: Eco Village Has A New ZAP! Electric Vehicle


Rosala Sherry, 4-H Network News, chats with Ruth Ballard, Port Townsend EcoVillage, about her ZAP! Electric Vehicle at the 2007 Port Townsend, WA Earth Day event.

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EarthDay 2007: Interview with Val Johnstone


Claire, Zoe and Morgan, 4-H Network News, sits down with Val Johnstone, EarthDay-EveryDay Field Manager.

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EarthDay 2007: Drum Dancing

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EarthDay 2007: Rap-Up


Claire, Zoe and Morgan chit chat about their experiences at the 2007 EarthDay Festival in Port Townsend, WA.

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EarthDay 2007: An Interview with the GateKeeper

EarthDay EveryDay! fest a rousing success

The fourth annual EarthDay EveryDay! festival exceeded the expectations of even the most enthusiastic organizers, capped by an estimated 2,000 people who attended the Sunday Green Living Expo.



The Green Living Expo left organizers and participants saying "Wow!" The attendance of almost 2,000 people was double that of last year. The warm, sunny day drew people by walking (498), bike riding (179), carpooling (807) and bus riding (57) (Watch EarthDay Gatekeeper Video above for more attendee stats). Each of the 80 festival presenters felt that his booth was the highlight, said organizers. Read More

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EarthDay 2007: Let's Get This Party Started!


Claire, Zoe and Morgan show off their JunkYard Dolls and dance to the beat of EarthDay 2007 in Port Townsend, WA.

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