Monday Sep 06

Check out my new blog!

I've started a blog using WordPress. You can find it here: http://melissasmansfield.wordpress.com/

I hope you'll join me for some personal observations and good conversations about what it means to live green!

KIG Episode 6: The power of microfinance

Poverty is a worldwide problem that causes immense suffering - and can sometimes seem overwhelming to solve. 

And yet, there are innovative solutions out there - and Grameen is a perfect example. It was exciting to talk with Ritu Chattree with Grameen America, who shared the history and personal stories of Grameen. 

Read more: KIG Episode 6: The power of microfinance

KIG Episode 5: Green Science

I admit it, I'm not a “techie.” New gadgets interest me for about two seconds tops, and that whole "someday, in the future, we won't need books, we'll read everything on our handhelds" sounds like scary sci-fi to me. (And I know, it's already happening!)

Read more: KIG Episode 5: Green Science

KIG Episode 4: Audubon Society

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy not to notice birds. With alarm clocks buzzing and lattes being slurped on the go, sometimes we take for granted the chirping that starts each morning.

Read more: KIG Episode 4: Audubon Society

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