Chitta Chatta With The Green Rapper at Greenrapper.com
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Greenrapper.com is home to Chitta Chatta With The Green Rapper, a show that tells the stories of people doing something positive in the world. Bringing you tales of ordinary heroes, Greenrapper.com is rapping its way through the green revolution.
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# Episodes
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Rating
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Episodes of Chitta Chatta With The Green Rapper at Greenrapper.com
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Ep 15: The Green Dentistry
For our last episode of 2008, we head to Union Square in downtown San Francisco to check out the offices of the Green Dentist, Nammy Patel. In all aspects of their business, the Green Dentistry strives to be sustainable. From patient care, to interior design, to dental equipment, their common-sense approach to sustainability is a model for green businesses of all kinds.
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Release date
Dec 14, 2008
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Runtime
12:15
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Ep 14: Rosie the Riveter
This week, we're in Richmond, California visiting Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park. Park Ranger Naomi Torres gives us an inside look at the past, present, and future of this iconic park in the East Bay.
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Release date
Oct 19, 2008
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Runtime
06:39
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Ep 13: Girls for a Change
In this episode, we get the inside scoop from Carrie Ellett, National Program Director for Girls For A Change, a national organization that empowers girls to create social change in their own community. Started in the Bay Area, they are quickly expanding to cities all across America with their National Tour. Check it out and click here to find out how to help!
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Release date
Oct 4, 2008
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Runtime
08:22
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Ep 12: Urban Worm Bins
In this episode, C-diddy gets hungry and is confronted by a supernatural egg shell. We are then transported to the Greater Portland Oregon area to visit Nigel and Angie, a couple who have a garden on their 3rd story apartment porch. We learn how to create a space-saving worm bin to process compost as well as some all-natural methods for fixing nitrogen.
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Release date
Sep 15, 2008
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Runtime
05:12
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The Electric Vehicle Song
After taking my camera to the Silicon Valley EV Rally at Palo Alto High School this weekend, I was inspired to put together a super-short song and video. The valley is a hub for greentech innovation and the owners/inventors were cool folks who would let you ride in their creations. Thanks to the folks at Electroportal.com for letting me ride a sweet bike that improves your pedal speed. Another environmental rap for your ears:
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Release date
Sep 9, 2008
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Runtime
01:16
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Ep 11: The Grassroots Garden
Diversion of our nations food to biofuels has led to rising food costs and cuts in food surpluses. Low income workers and food banks have been hit the hardest. The grassroots garden is a huge community effort to supplement the diets of Lane County’s poorest citizens with fresh, organic fruits and vegetables. With support from local government, corporations, and community groups, the Grassroots Garden and Food For Lane County have taken on the challenge head on. In Episode 11, we chat with Merr...
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Release date
Aug 26, 2008
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Runtime
03:52
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Ep 10: The Green Bookworm
This week, we are back with Justin from Episode 9. Justin has worked in areas of sustainable development and the environment in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Peru and the states. Ever since I've known him, he's always had a book in hand, taking advantage of any chance to read throughout his day. He gives us a run-down of some of his favorite green books which include: Eco-Pioneers by Steve Lerner, Plan B 3.0 by Lester Brown, The Natural Step for Communities by Sarah James & Torbjorn Lahti, Fo...
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Release date
Aug 12, 2008
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Runtime
04:21
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Ep 9: Rural Opportunities
During a recent road trip to Oregon, we spoke with Justin Overdevest of Connecting Oregon for Rural Entrepreneurship (CORE). In partnership with Americorps, the University of Oregon, and the W.K. Kellogg foundation, Justin and various local groups are working to change the economic landscape of the Central Oregon Coast. Justin talks about the philosophy of the program and describes some of the projects in the works. They include everything from green initiatives to food production to arts and ...
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Release date
Aug 4, 2008
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Runtime
06:49
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Video Review: Half Dome at Yosemite National Park
The Green Rapper climbing team recently conquered the treacherous elevations of Half Dome and lived to tell of their adventure. See and hear how they survived the "Granite Steps of Insanity!" This video review gives great recommendations for any one considering this hike:
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Release date
Jul 24, 2008
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Runtime
02:53
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Review: Little Basin
Big Basin is California's first State Park, and Little Basin has ambitions to become one. We visited recently to see this former HP property that is now being protected by POST and the Sempervirens Fund.
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Release date
Jul 5, 2008
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Runtime
01:21
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