The Briefing Room

The successful PBS documentary series e2: the economies of being environmentally conscious is now available for download on iTunes.com. Select e2 energy episodes from the series are featured in the iTunes Green Room, a special section dedicated to the environment. Launched in celebration of Earth Day, the Green Room (http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTVSeason?id=274777692&s=143441) provides music, audio, podcasts, images and TV shows that highlight some of the most popular issues facing the planet today.

In helping raise awareness of the earth’s global affairs, iTunes chose e2 as one of a small number of shows exclusively available in its Green Room. Episodes from the first two seasons can be downloaded for $1.99 each or $11.94 for the season. Earth Day celebrates its 38th year on April 22, 2008.

About e2

Meet the thinkers, innovators and the designers who are creating a more sustainable world. e2: the economies of being environmentally conscious is a critically acclaimed PBS series narrated by Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman that traverses the globe seeking stories that are defining our future. Topical issues explored include: design, energy, transport, water, food and cities. Past episodes have included Nobel Peace Prize recipient Muhammad Yunus on micro-financing for solar stoves in Bangladesh, William McDonough and his discourse on Cradle to Cradle and Mayor Richard Daley and how he intends to make Chicago the greenest city in the world. Season three presents Renzo Piano and his expression of light and transparency at the new California Academy of Sciences and the Aga Khan’s vision to preserve ancient and historic Islamic lands. e2 is produced by New York based kontentreal.

For more information about the series and detailed descriptions and trailers of each episode, please visit www.e2-series.com.

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