Friday, March 4, 2011

Ec-Trek 5: Miami goes green... with Style

After a successful drive through Europe documenting the many innovative green solutions that countries such as France and Spain are incorporating in their cities, CCM News Producers are now in the US. Join us for Eco-Trek's first stop in the states -- Miami, Florida as we discover the many inventive ways that the city of Miami is Keeping It Green.

On this weeks episode: Fashion Designer Luis Valenzuela: World famous fashion designer, Luis Valenzuela uses only recycled or organic material for his beautiful couture dresses. We join him on one of his photo shoots as he explains how contemporary green lifestyle influences Haute Couture.

Miami's Art Savvy Parking Garage: The same architects that designed the "Bird's Nest" at the Beijing Olympics have designed a green garage in Miami that looks more like a minimalist art piece than a traditional dingy parking lot.

The Worlds First Underwater Cemetery: Looking for a unique way to go out in style? The Neptune Society has created a 16 acre man made reef that promotes sea life in the area as well as the after life.

Mercedes F-CELL World Drive Arrives in Miami: After crossing Europe and driving more than 3700 kilometers or 2300 miles - emission free - the Mercedes F-CELL World Drive has completed its first leg on its historic drive around the world and is now in Miami to spread the word about F-CELL Technology.

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