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An insider's guide to the stories and people shaping the USA today

From coast to coast, an insider's guide to the stories and people shaping the USA today

Americana: 10/07/2011

10/07/2011

BBC Radio 4 - Americana, 10/07/2011

Paul Adams asks how much the green revolution can do to help the US through tough times.

Paul Adams looks at the changing shades of green across the US, from the farm fields sown to the philosophies of the open roads.

Americana looks at the changing shades of green across the US from the farm fields sown to the philosophies of the open roads. Experts debate the pros and cons, promises and goals of green investments and subsidies, 
Senator Jim DeMint talks about his new book "The Great American Awakening," Georgia farmer Bo Herndon discusses the impact that potential immigration legislation is already having on his harvest and Americana visits a drive-thru daiquiri shop to enjoy a refreshing, and surprisingly legal, treat from Louisiana.

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