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In this issue...
• PAGE 4: Van Jones: Rebuild the Dream
• PAGE 5: FDA: Nanoparticles May Be Hazardous
• PAGE 6: The Many Benefits of Backyard Chickens
• PAGE 8: Investors Create Healthy Communities
• PAGE 10: Clean Energy Victory Bonds Site Launches
• PAGE 11: Shareholder Season Wrap-Up
• PAGE 12: Introducing Our People & Planet Awards
• PAGE 13: How to Save the Planet One Outfit at a Time
• PAGE 14: The Hands That Make Our Clothes
• PAGE 16: Three Shades of Green: Green Clothing Corporations
• PAGE 17: Independent Certified Green Businesses
• PAGE 19: Secondhand Clothing
• PAGE 20: Fabrics and Labels to Look For
• PAGE 22: Does Drought-Resistant = GMO?
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| Green Fashion |
Our latest Green American shows you more about what's at stake with your clothing choices, and points you toward the green businessess that are taking green fashion mainstream. |
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Check out previous articles from Green America
on greener clothing:
Eco-Friendly Children's Clothing
Avoid toxic chemical finishes that can affect children's health. Read more »
Finding New Life for Old Clothes
Extend the usefulness of your
old clothes—or trade them for new-to-you items. Read More »
Fire Your Clothes Dryer
Save money on your energy bill, and take better care of your favorite clothes. Read More »
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