{"id":360705,"date":"2010-02-24T15:38:31","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/gold-silver-bronze-green\/"},"modified":"2010-02-24T15:38:31","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:38:31","slug":"gold-silver-bronze-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/360705","title":{"rendered":"Gold, silver, bronze, &amp; green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tby Frank Sesno <\/p>\n<p>What do the Vancouver Olympics have to do with Sir Richard Branson&#8217;s <br \/>&#8220;Carbon War Room&#8221; and solar power? We hear from venture capitalist Jack<br \/> Hidary on this Planet Forward webisode.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Hidary and Branson aren&#8217;t just enjoying the sporting events at the <br \/>Vancouver Olympics. They&#8217;ve started a &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carbonwarroom.com\/\" >Carbon War Room<\/a>&#8221;<br \/> which is looking for market-driven solutions to climate change.&nbsp; And <br \/>they met with over 50 mayors to discuss how entrepreneurs can help <br \/>cities go green.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planetforward.ning.com\/video\/video\">Find more videos like this on Planet Forward<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetforward.org\/\">Planet Forward<\/a> is a <br \/>online social network where creative and innovative ideas addressing <br \/>global challenges are featured, discussed, and evaluated.&nbsp; It is a <br \/>project of the School of Media and Public Affairs at The George <br \/>Washington University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-25-talking-vancouver-and-successful-urbanism-on-the-radio\/\">Talking Vancouver and successful urbanism on the radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-18-old-olympic-village-for-rent-cheap\/\">Old Olympic village for rent: cheap!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/olympic-broadcast-wins-gold-for-vapidity\/\">Olympic broadcast wins gold for vapidity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=270a196e5be0462160786704d09cd7f8&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=270a196e5be0462160786704d09cd7f8&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2223\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Frank Sesno What do the Vancouver Olympics have to do with Sir Richard Branson&#8217;s &#8220;Carbon War Room&#8221; and solar power? We hear from venture capitalist Jack Hidary on this Planet Forward webisode. Hidary and Branson aren&#8217;t just enjoying the sporting events at the Vancouver Olympics. They&#8217;ve started a &#8220;Carbon War Room&#8221; which is looking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":765,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/765"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}