Spin It Green: The Story of Marissa Muller
b"The evolving status of women in the world today will be explored at The Commonwealth Club throughout the month of August in the series The Ascent of Woman.\\n\\n\\nThrough speakers, panels, films and art, we will examine this transformational period in women's history, this dramatic shift from the expectation of our mothers' choices, to how we work and live today in ways that reach out through our families and communities to reverberate throughout the nation.\\n\\n\\nThe Ascent of Woman series will illuminate women's lives today, where women are redefining what a 'woman's place' will be.\\n\\n\\nWomen Changing the Way We Eat\\n\\n\\n\\nSpin It Green: The Story of Marissa Muller\\n\\n\\nMarissa Muller, Solar-Powered Bicycle Pioneer\\n\\n\\nAfter graduating from business school in Spain, Muller returned home to California and worked with her family in building her vision: a solar powered electric bike. During her 1,000-mile solo adventure on the roads of California, she visited 14 high schools, offering a seminar on solar and electric vehicles, and sparking a dialogue with the students to start brainstorming ways to combat our energy and environmental challenges. Though the ride is over, her goal of reaching 1,000 clean ideas is ongoing. Meet this amazing young woman and hear her message of clean power.\\n\\n\\n\\nThis program was recorded in front of a live audience at The Commonwealth Club on August 19, 2010\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"