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From the monthly archives:

August 2008

Featured Change Agent: Chad Pregracke is Cleaning Up America’s Rivers

Each week, EarthFirst.com will be featuring a new ‘Change Agent’ from Changents.com, a social media site that connects people who are doing good in the world with a support system of advocates, donors, publicity generators and fans.
This week we’re putting the spotlight on Chad Pregacke, a change agent who set out to free the rivers [...]

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25 Rich Ass Greenies Who Made Their Fortune Saving the Environment (#5 – #1)

All this week, EarthFirst.com has counted down the world’s richest green entrepreneurs who have amassed fortunes ranging from the low millions to an incredible $3.4 billion mostly from doing good deeds for the planet.
We’re down to the top 5 – green billionaires who didn’t just start helping the environment after they became billionaires, they made [...]

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What Was Green at the 2008 Democratic Convention

Yoga, condoms, gay tea parties and a pro-choice bowling night: it sounds like a Bill O’Reilly joke about the Democratic Convention, but all of these things actually happened this year, in and around a political event that was strange and new and yet at the same time… recycled.
While all of the sideshow spectacles like Trojan [...]

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Great Green Job of the Week: Environmental Scientist at Green Seal

Green Seal, a non-profit organization dedicated to environmental standard setting, product certification and public education, is seeking an environmental scientist to work at their headquarters in Washington, D.C.  Green Seal works toward sustainability by identifying and promoting environmentally responsible products, purchasing and production.
Title: Environmental Scientist
Position Type: Full Time
Position Overview:
Green Seal is seeking an Environmental [...]

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Who’s Who in Green: Starre Vartan

It hasn’t been long since the perception held that eco-friendly fashion and beauty were the realm of the hemp-wearing, au naturel granola types. But Starre Vartan, an environmental writer and editor, knew that it was more than that – that it could, in fact, be stylish, glamorous and beautiful, and appeal to all sorts [...]

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25 Rich Ass Greenies Who Made Their Fortune Saving the Environment (#10 – #6)

All this week, EarthFirst.com will be counting down the world’s richest green entrepreneurs who have amassed fortunes ranging from the low millions to an incredible $3.4 billion mostly from doing good deeds for the planet.
Next up on our countdown of 25 of the richest green businesspeople in the world are a husband and wife team, [...]

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