Press Articles about Big Green Summer

Grinnell graduate and '06 Big Green Summer particpant Avi Pogel wrote this thoughtful essay on implementing Permaculture Design at Grinnell in particular and colleges in general. After his Permaculture Design Certification course, Avi was so pumped he sent this essay to the President of Grinnell College.

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Program graduate Brian Robbins talks about how Big Green Summer became Big Green Life. Brian was living in a California coast surf paradise when he stopped in Fairfield to intern with Big Green Summer founder Lonnie Gamble for a couple of weeks. That was three years ago, and he has never left. Brian and his partner Kelly are now part of Big Green Summer faculty and work with students at their urban permaculture site in downtown Fairfield, Iowa.

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article about education, internship, and woofing opportunities in Iowa featuring Big Green Summer.

(Thanks Savvy Vegetarian for archiving this!)