e2 | Energy: Harvesting the Wind

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Jutting into the clouds, the modern skyscraper offers surprising opportunities for environmental responsibility. This program explores strategies that urban centers, most notably Manhattan, use to combat the myth of the "concrete jungle." Viewers learn how the city is working to green its skyline with several groundbreaking projects-including prominent and technologically advanced structures like One Bryant Park and The Solaire. The innovative minds behind these architectural revelations are also featured
Minnesota Wind Farm (3:02)
Promoting Community Based Wind Energy (2:36)
Private Ownership of Wind Farms (2:13)
No Standardized Practices in Wind Energy Industry (2:17)
Harvesting a Wind Crop (1:32)
Updating the Power Grid (0:59)
Ensuring Wind Farming Success in Minnesota (1:49)
Wind Energy: Eye of the Beholder (1:23)
Creating an Economically Viable Future for the Next Generation (3:19)
Absence of Federal Leadership in Renewable Energy (1:53)
Minnesota: Innovators in Renewable Energy (2:42)

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