The Monticello Dialogues, Part 6 - Cradle to Cradle; Going Green with William McDonough & Steve Bradfield

MP3 Download When talking about the future of the environment, choosing between what is bad and less bad isn't good enough, according to Bill McDonough, who with his partner, chemist Michael Braungart, are championing "the next industrial revolution." He speaks of his work with Ford, China, Green/Blue, Louis Mumford and more. For anyone concerned about our ecological future, this dialogue serves as a positive tonic. Includes special guest Steve Bradfield of Shaw Industries, the largest carpet company in the world, which has adopted "cradle to cradle." (hosted by Michael Toms) Bio William McDonough is an anticipatory design architect. But more than that he is a philosopher for the 21st century and is asking some of the most critical questions we should be thinking about in these challenging times. He’s the former Dean of the Architecture Department at the University of Virginia, and was named “Hero of the Planet” by Time magazine. He’s also the winner of three U.S. presidential awards