Cool Globes in the News
Click on the links below to view recent media coverage of "Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet."
Television
ABC coverage
Local Morning Show - Video 1 - Video 2 - 6/26/2007
Grand Opening - 6/1/2007
Sneak Peek - 5/2/2007
CBS coverage
Grand Opening - 6/1/2007
CLTV coverage
Metromix - 7/9/2007
Grand Opening - 6/1/2007
Fox News coverage
Globe Unveiling - 2/6/2007
NBC coverage
Auction - 10/5/2007
Grand Opening - 6/1/2007
Logistical Briefing - 5/16/2007
Globe Unveiling - 2/6/2007
Weather Channel coverage
Weekend View - 6/17/2007
WGBO coverage
Cool Globes Gala - 6/2/2007
WGN coverage
Grand Opening - 6/1/2007
Sneak Peek - 5/2/2007
WTTW coverage
Interview with Wendy Abrams (right-click to save file) - 6/14/2007
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Radio
All Things Considered, National Public Radio, July 2, 2007
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Radio 848 Cool Globes Commentary (right-click to save file) - 6/12/2007
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Blogs
News Articles
"The Wendy City," Chicago Magazine, June 18, 2007
"Firehouse youths toss Cool Globe into mix," Highland Park News, June 14, 2007
"Cool Globes Brings Artful Solutions," for her information, summer, 2007
"Global Warning," NorthShore Magazine Online, June 12, 2007
"'Cool Globes' teaches while it delights," Chicago Tribune, June 12, 2007
"A really cool planet," Chicago Tribune, June 11, 2007
"Cool Globes," Outdoor Illinois, June 11, 2007
"Public Display of Expression," Chicago Social, June 11, 2007
"Going global Local artists participate in Chicago's environmental awareness project," Lake County News-Sun, June 7, 2007
"Arte contra el calentamiento global," La Raza, June 7, 2007
"Globes act locally," Chicago Sun-Times, June 5, 2007
Wendy Abrams and representatives
from Exelon, Abbott, Medline and Toyota helped open the New York Stock Exchange by ringing the opening bell, Tuesday, June 5 (click to view picture)
"Worlds of Good," Daily Herald, June 4, 2007
"Think "Globes", act local," TimeOut Chicago, June 4, 2007
"Cool Globes, Chicago IL" Metropolitan Home, June 4, 2007
"First Cows, now globes," Journal Register, June 3, 2007
"A fun world of ideas about helping to save the planet" Chicago Sun-Times, June 1, 2007
"Unique Public Art Exhibit “Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet” Debuts in Chicago with High Energy Public Celebration," June 1, 2007
"Gore-y stories," Red Eye, June 1, 2007
"On a Roll: The "Cool Globes" Art Project Puts Global Warming Solutions on Display," UR Chicago Magazine, May 24, 2007
"Architect participates in global warming awareness exhibition," RevitalizationOnline, May 24, 2007
"RANDOM THOUGHTS: Chicago is teeming with art," Crossville Chronicle, May 24, 2007
"Coming full circle," Highland Park News, May 24, 2007
"Worldly push," May 17, 2007
"A weighty project," May 17, 2007
"Tel-Aviv artist brings Cool Globe to Am Shalom," Glencoe News, May 10, 2007
"Highland Park woman set to unveil Cool Globes project," Highland Park News, May 10, 2007
"Lake County artists' vision of world to grace Chicago lakefront," Daily Herald, May 9, 2007
"A global view is just plain cool," Chicago Tribune, May 3, 2007
"The Green Awards," Elle, May 2007
"122 'Cool Globes' latest hot idea for summer in the city," Chicago Sun-Times, April 20, 2007
"Trotting Out Globes," Newsweek, March 10, 2007
"'Cool Globes' will spin into Chicago - Mayor Daley using art to educate public about global warming ," Journal Star Online,
February 7, 2007
"Public artwork tackles meaty subject," Chicago Tribune,
February 7, 2007
"Cooler than cows? City tries globes," Chicago Sun-Times,
February 7, 2007