Panel: How Green is Your City? The SustainLane U.S. City Rankings

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🗓️ 2 May 2007

⏱️ 62 minutes

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How Green is Your City? The SustainLane U.S. City Rankings. Appearing with me will be the ever-entertaining Director of the Department of the Environment for San Francisco, Jared Blumenfeld--abandon your notions of a staid city bureaucrat--and Ian Kim from the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in Oakland, which is leading up a "green collar" jobs program for the city. This panel talks about the future of green cities, local jobs, economic development and clean tech in the 21st century, with representatives from the #2 city (San Francisco) and #5 city (Oakland) out of the largest 50 US cities profiled in How Green is Your City? This program was recorded in front of a live audience at The Commonwealth Club on May 2, 2009 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.6	Welcome to this podcast of Climate One at the Commonwealth Club. I'm Greg Dalton, founder of Climate One.
0:38.2	Climate One brings together thought leaders from around the world
0:41.1	to advance solutions to global warming.
0:44.0	The Commonwealth Club is a non-profit,
0:46.0	non-partisan forum open to the public.
0:48.8	Join us online at commonwealthclub.org.
0:55.5	Hello, and welcome to the Commonwealth Club.org. Hello and welcome to the Commonwealth Club of California and our program on green
1:00.0	cities. We're very pleased today to have with us a distinguished panel. Warren
1:06.7	Carlinsig is the chief strategy offer for Sustain Lane, a company or an organization that's
1:12.9	here in San Francisco just down the street, and he's director of their U.S. City sustainability
1:16.8	rankings, which you'll be hearing about today.
1:19.9	Jared Blumenfeld is director of the City of San Francisco Department of the Environment.
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