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2011/12 KETKY Program Schedule
- 101. Building Green
- Jobs profiled include solar installer, lighting technician, and energy auditor. Also, interviewed are Stephanie Stone and Dr. Frank Alameda of the California Academy of Sciences who discuss some of the most innovative advances in green building.
- 102. Clean Energy: Solar Power
- Jobs profiled include research and development engineer, design engineer, marketing manager, financial analyst, construction manager, and project manager.
- 103. Environmental Justice
- Jobs profiled include environmental attorney, research associate, press secretary, community organizer, and EPA attorney.
- 104. Green Design
- Jobs profiled include architect, interior designer, consultant, and landscape designer.
- 105. Recycling
- Jobs profiled include e-waste entrepreneur, plant manager, biofuel coordinator, and truck driver.
- 106. Restoring the Land: Hazardous Waste Management
- Jobs profiled include project manager, technical manager, safety officer, chemists, and scientists.
- 107. Sustainable Agriculture
- Jobs profiled include farm manager, retail sales manager, and organic produce buyer.
- 108. Water Management
- Jobs profiled include chief hydrologist, water transfer coordinator, natural resource manager, AmeriCorps intern, water conservation specialist, and landscape coordinator.
- 109. Clean Energy: Biofuels
- Visit a state-of-the-art ethanol plant in Macon, Missouri and examine new technology in advanced biodiesel, produced from animal fats, algae, and waste materials.
- 110. Clean Energy: Geothermal Power
- Visit the largest geothermal operation in the world to see how heat from the earth's core is transformed into electricity. Meet a chemist, geologist, plant operator, environmental manager, and engineer as they manage steam production wells and electric generators.
- 111. Clean Energy: Wind Power
- Visit a wind ranch to see a full range of new jobs from the entry-level wind turbine technician to wind power mechanic, wind power computer analyst, and up to the wind farm operations manager.
- 112. Transportation
- Visit Toyota Motors where automotive designers, engineers, and managers are teaming up to create the cleaner, more efficient cars of tomorrow. We then follow the new breed of construction inspector who makes sure today's highway construction meets new environmental standards. Lastly, we examine the plans from high speed rail consultants, planners, and urban designers who are using the newest information technology to reconfigure America's future transportation corridors and the urban centers they'll connect.
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