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URBAN CONVERSION is back with a new season that follows entrepreneur Rodman Schley and his eco-enthusiast wife Gina as they combine their passions to explore how to live a more family-centered, sustainable lifestyle.

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Clean Energy 101

Season 2 Episode 207 | 26m 46s | CC

Rodman, a global warming skeptic, puts his views to the test. First, he learns the basics of wind energy visiting a backyard where a smaller turbine helps power a single home. Next, he learns about the theory behind installing solar panels to contribute to the grid. Still wondering how he will bring this into his own life, he is introduced to the growing phenomenon of solar farms.

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