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Mayors Think Outside the Bottle

The U.S. Conference of Mayors just passed a resolution encouraging mayors to cut bottled water use in favor of safe, economical, environmentally friendlier tap water. Find out how New American Dream can help you Think Outside the Bottle.

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The Story of Stuff

The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. Annie Leonard's video and discussion guides expose the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and call us together to create a more sustainable and just world.

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More for the Children, More for the Earth

In a first-of-its-kind book called More: Population, Nature and What Women Want, New Dream board member Robert Engelman investigates centuries of women’s reproductive history to connect the lack of access to family planning techniques and our current environmental crisis. Find out how greater personal agency for women can translate into a brighter future for children--and the earth.

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Responsible Purchasing Consulting Services

Responsible Purchasing Network now offers consulting services

Green procurement translates to more efficient, productive and environmentally responsible business. RPN is the proven expert in green purchasing. Our team of consultants develop customized, outcome-oriented strategies that bring clients closer to meeting their sustainability goals and improving their bottom line.

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One Planet —Ours!

This summer, New Dream is proud to be a part of U.S. Botanical Garden's One Planet—Ours! Sustainability for the 22nd century exhibit. The exhibit features forty leading groups from around the country.

Looking for family fun? Time your visit for one of the  Family Days. Keep an eye out for the New American Dream table while you’re there!

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