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What It’s Like Growing Up as Ted Turner’s Daughter
Georgia Public Broadcasting What It's Like Growing Up as Ted Turner's Daughter (Audio Interview) Laura Turner Seydel shares with us some great stories about growing up with her dad, and she admits that in some ways she really is a chip off the old block. But it would...
Turner Renewable acquires Calipatria Solar Facility
ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy today announced the joint acquisition of the 20-megawatt (MW) Calipatria Solar Facility from Solar Frontier Americas. The project represents Southern Power's...
Ted Turner’s Photo Safaris
Ted Turner’s Photo Safaris February/March 2016 By Stephanie Stephens He owns western acreage the size of small countries. And, boy, can you get some good shots on the media mogul’s conservation ranches. It’s dinnertime in the main lodge at Vermejo Park Ranch. Longtime...
Ted Turner Expeditions
In New Mexico, Space Tourism Without All That Complicated Outer Space Stuff by Melissa Locker January 16, 2016 Looking for a perfect vacation for the space fan in your life—or at least one that doesn't involve a ticket on Virgin Galactic or putting your stomach...
Global Climate Change Pact Approved at COP 21
ABC News December 12, 2015 A global accord to fight climate change was approved today in a vote by the nearly 200 nationals involved in the COP21 conference in Paris. Shortly after the announcement the White House tweeted its approval from President Obama's account,...
Ted Turner Receives Sustainia Lifetime Achievement Award
Effective and inspirational, the redesign of Indian city Chennai wins the 2015 Sustainia Award, chaired by Arnold Schwarzenegger, for its solution to the city’s mounting air pollution and traffic casualties. The city receives the award, while experiencing incessant...
THE ATLANTAN – Ted Talks
By Phebe Wahl “As long as I can remember, I’ve always been fascinated by nature and creatures of all kinds. I’ve been told my first word was ‘pretty’ when I saw a butterfly,” reflects lifelong Atlantan Ted Turner, who recently launched Ted Turner Expeditions, offering...
Southern Company and Turner Acquire 15 MW Solar Project
TOKYO, Oct 26, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Solar Frontier, the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider, announced today that it has sold a 15MW photovoltaic (PV) solar project to Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy. Southern Power is a subsidiary of...
Ted Turner Reflects at Ted’s Montana Grill Opening
Bethesda Magazine Ted Turner Reflects on Land, Bison at Gaithersburg Restaurant Opening The former media mogul said he fell in love with bison at a young age and later committed to a restaurant concept to help grow herds in the U.S. Article and photo by Andrew Metcalf...
Turner receives lifetime achievement Emmy
CNN MONEY Standing before a hall full of television journalists, many of whom were inspired by Turner's invention of cable news, he said, "I don't know what to say except thanks." During his founding years at CNN, "we just learned as we went along," Turner said. He...