Sustainability possible on a shoestring budget


Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and New Belgium Brewing Company are leading the charge towards sustainability by investing in energy sources from wind power, solar panels and fuel cells.

But most small businesses, like Amelia Slayton’s Seven Bridges Cooperative, simply lack the capital to follow in their footsteps.

Chris O’Brien, author of the Beer Activist Blog, talks about the inexpensive methods of achieving sustainability.

Amelia Slayton and Chris O’Brien

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