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) The expansion of the green economy is seen in the growth or green market segments, certifications, higher education programs, and industry associations. (Source: The Big Green Opportunity Report, 2013; click image for larger.)
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UPDATE: March 2014... There's still a chance to revive the Production Tax Credit!
Though the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy expired at the end of the 2013, members of Congress are working to bring it back. On March…
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) The sharing economy is when people come together to pool time, talent, and treasure so everyone involved can get what they need.
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sharing economy
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What’s a fair amount of interest to pay on a loan?
Think of your answer, and then ask yourself another question: Could you do business with a bank that you know is charging some customers as much as 365 percent interest on a loan?
That’s exactly…
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) What do the different types of sugar mean for your health? We have the answers.
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sugar
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) When you purchase something, help the earth at the same time.
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responsible credit card
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) We all know it's bad for the planet, so shouldn't we stop it?
environment, climate change, fossil fuels
environment, climate change, fossil fuels
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Since 2006, more than 600 garment workers have died in sweatshop factory fires while sewing clothing for giant fashion companies, like Gap, H&M, JCPenney, and Abercrombie & Fitch.
These tragic deaths could be prevented these…
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) Peter Zoe (not his real name) thinks about water every day. For the past five years, he’s been hauling water to his home in a water truck.
Zoe moved into his property in the California foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains 21 years ago. Five…
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) More about solar buying co-operatives
solar power, solar buying, solar coop, cooperative
solar power, solar buying, solar coop, cooperative
Green American Magazine
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) • Regenerative, Organic Agriculture: Cool the Climate, Feed the World
Can organic farming feed the world and curb the climate crisis? The nonprofit Rodale Institute, PA, has one of the longest-running field trials showing that it can.
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) Creating clothes from field to factory can result in toxic chemicals being unleashed on workers, on the planet, and even on you and your family. Here’s how you can avoid fashion disasters and start your search for less toxic clothing
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) If you think you don’t have enough money to become a socially responsible investor, think again—for the health of our planet.
Read "Investing in Change" »
• The 5 Coolest Calculators for Financial Wellness
From Retirement, to saving for a child's…
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) 21st century sweatshops produce goods for unsuspecting consumers. Here are 6 common things made with slave labor. Read "A World of Hurt"
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) This issue of the Green American marks our 100th issue. While we’ve had some terrific victories over the years since we published our first issue (then called Building Economic Alternatives) in 1985, we’ve been seeing more rapid results in recent…
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) Americans eat too much red meat—with tremendous impacts on our health, our environment, and the climate crisis. It’s time to tell everyone you know to eat less beef—or none at all. Read "Don't Have A Cow"
