Browse: March 2008

This week's Aspen Valley Ski Club's (AVSC) Athlete of the Week is Walter Wood. Sixteen year-old Wood won the silver medal in the Superpipe at this year's Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships in Park City, Utah March 28. This is an extraordinary accomplishment for a young pipe and park skier in his biggest competition of the season. Congratulations to Wood on his big-time performance!

Nick Nichols, photographer for National Geographic magazine, discusses his career as a nature photographer on a special edition of The MorningNoon&Night Show as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Ed Bangs of the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service talks about the pros and cons of reintroduction of wolves back into North West as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Dr. Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute founder, sat down with Diana Lane on a special edition of The MorningNoon&Night Show as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Lyndon Rive of SolarCity talks to Diana Lane about the use of solar energy in modern homes as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century author James Kunstler talks about the global problems facing our future landscape on a special edition of The MorningNoon&Night Show.

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Reporter for The Washington Post Juliet Eilperin discusses the media's role in climate change education as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Lester Brown, founder of the World Watch Institute and president of the Earth Policy Institute, sat down with Graham Veysey to talk about global warming as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Frances Beinecke, National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) president, talks about the NRDC's initiative to promote energy efficiency in China as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Elliot Gerson, executive vice president of policy and public programs for The Aspen Institute, stopped by a special edition of MNN to talk about the intentions behind the inaugural Aspen Environment Forum.

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Peter Seligmann, cofounder and CEO of Conservation International talked to Brandon Blocker about climate change, partnering with Starbucks, and the future of the farming industry.

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Dr. Peter Kareiva, Nature Conservancy chief scientist, talks about the global environment's affect on business, consumers, and government as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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E.O. Wilson, professor and honorary curator in entomology at Harvard, stopped by The MorningNoon&Night Show to discuss the modern environmental movement as well as his current project, Encyclopedia of Life, as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Dennis Dimick, National Geographic magazine executive editor, sat down with Graham Veysey to talk about National Geographic's global impact as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

 
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Chris Johns, editor in chief for National Geographic talked to Plum about the environment, sustainability, and how journalists catalogue changes in the earth through articles, photos, and film.

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Wildlife photographer James Balog talks about his latest project, The Extreme Ice Survey, on a special edition of The MorningNoon&Night Show as part of the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Related Westpac president, Pat Smith, stopped by The MorningNoon&Night Show to talk about the developments of Snowmass' new base village.

J. Carl Ganter renowned investigate journalist and cofounder of Circle of Blue, stopped by MNN to talk about the global freshwater crisis during the Aspen Environment Forum.

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Wayne Shepperd, consulting silviculturist for the U.S. Forest Service, stopped by The MorningNoon&Night Show to talk about S.A.D., or Sudden Aspen Decline, which has already affected 340,000 acres of Colorado's legendary aspen forests.

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David Monsma, executive director of the Energy & Environment Program at The Aspen Institute appeared on MNN to talk about how the Aspen Environment Forum came to be and what the inaugural event has to offer.

Daniel Nocera, professor of energy and chemistry at MIT, talked to Graham Veysey about the strength of the global community, the state of the environment, and how the world’s energy problem can be solve with sunlight and water.

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Executive director of community and environmental responsibility for Aspen Skiing Company, Auden Schendler, stopped by the special edition MorningNoon&Night Show as part of Aspen Environment Forum.

Founder of the Worldwatch Institute and president of the Earth Policy Institute, Lester Brown, sat down with Plum to talk about the current state of our environment. Don't miss Brown's "Plan B 3.0 LIVE" presentation March 28 as part of the Aspen Environmental Forum.

Poet Edward Hirsch sat down with Plum before his lecture for Aspen Writers' Foundation Winter Words Series to talk about the importance of language as well as his book How To Read A Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry.

Here in Aspen we love our après ski, and what better way to celebrate the sunny spring conditions than an après party hosted by Plum and Landshark Lager? The island-inspired soiree kicks off March 27 at the Cirque Bar & Grill with the beer, food, prizes, and live music aplenty from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. So break out your grass skirt, grab your friends, and come celebrate one amazing season!.