ThienVinh Nguyen (pronounced "TIN-vin Winn") is an intern with the Huffington Post's Green Page. She's also a graduate student in the Anthropology and Education program at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her interests include environmental education and sustainable community development. Originally from California, she now lives in the the East Village neighborhood of New York City.

Blog Entries by ThienVinh Nguyen

Team Earth Campaign Brings Together Harrison Ford, the President of Guyana, CEOs, and a Life-Size Origami Forest

Posted September 24, 2009 | 08:56 AM (EST)


Amid a flurry of media and with Soca and African beats playing in the background, Conservation International (CI), Harrison Ford, President Bharrat Jagdeo of Guyana, and a slew of top corporate executives joined forces to announce their efforts in the formation of "Team Earth" in Greeley Square, New York City...

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Habitat for Humanity's First Green Roof

Posted September 18, 2009 | 01:57 PM (EST)


Habitat for Humanity International, with its Delta Airlines volunteers, brought nature to the skies with the construction of the organization's first green roof in the South Bronx on Wednesday. Amidst the barren rooftops in the area, this 2,400-square-foot space on top of the low-income Fox-Leggett Co-op Apartments will provide its...

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