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  • Ag Stats: What You Probably Don’t Know

    Consider this: just about everything we eat, wear and use comes from American agriculture. It’s an entire industry dedicated to providing plentiful and safe food for consumption, as well as a wide range of comfortable, fashionable clothing choices. From beef and…

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  • International Women’s Day: Saluting Jane Addams

    Today is International Women’s Day, which celebrates women for their economic, political and human rights achievements. T4CI is proud to partner with so many wonderful women-led projects. After all, the sustainability and environmental movements began with women. That’s why we wanted to…

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  • New Job Opening: Community Outreach Director at Bay Area Resilient by Design

    The Bay Area: Resilient by Design Challenge  (RbD) is a proactive response to the increasing threat of climate change in the San Francisco area. Bay Area and international designers, architects, developers, and financiers will work to create and implement visionary,…

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  • And that’s the way it is: T4CI salutes Walter Cronkite

    On this day in 1981, Walter Cronkite, did his final sign off as the anchor for CBS news.  He had held the post since 1962, and is as iconic as the news he covered. As ‘the most trusted man in…

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  • Project Equity in the news

    Project Equity is working to create an equitable, sustainable economy in low-income communities through employee-owned and cooperative businesses. These kind of businesses have shown to increase job quality and stability, invest locally, and have demonstrable positive impact on job creation and…

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  • Hungry? Join Piggy Bank for #PigDayOut

    Restaurants across North America today are supporting diners to have a safer, more honest food system in honor of National Pig Day and  “Pig Day Out”.  The event aims to raise awareness about heritage breed pork produced by family farmers, while providing…

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  • Quiz: Yellowstone National Park

    Way back 145 years ago, Yellowstone was made into the first national park in the US. Native Americans had lived and hunted in the region that would become Yellowstone for hundreds of years before the first Anglo explorers arrived. Abundant…

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  • Black History Month: Honoring Marjorie Richard

    T4CI is saluting some of the most influential African-American environmentalists and sustainability professionals during Black History Month. Today we honor Marjorie Richard. Richard is the first African-American to win the esteemed Goldman Environmental Prize, after her nonstop battle with Shell Chemical whose…

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  • Black History Month: Honoring Robert Bullard

    T4CI is saluting some of the most influential African-American environmentalists and sustainability professionals during Black History Month. Today we honor Robert Bullard. Robert D. Bullard is Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy in the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of…

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  • Forget the Academy Awards: Check out T4CI’s picks

    The 89th Academy Awards are this Sunday.  And although few will take home the coveted Oscar, T4CI wanted to salute some of our favorite movies that meet our mission: to accelerate impact for initiatives focused on protecting and fostering a…

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  • Black History Month: Honoring Beverly Wright

    T4CI is saluting some of the most influential African-American environmentalists and sustainability professionals during Black History Month. Today we honor Beverly Wright. Dr. Beverly Wright is a professor of Sociology and the founding director of the Deep South Center for…

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  • Who painted the White House green?

    It’s President’s Day. Not only can we enjoy a federally-mandated day off from work, but we can also take time to reflect on the leaders of the United States. By the nature of their position, the POTUS has a platform…

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