At a time when many Americans are experiencing financial crises, one of the nation's most popular food banks closes its doors. Unfortunately, there is also a controversial angle to the closing.
'Greenies' aren't the upper middle-class do-gooders of popular perception. In fact, green consumers span all income brackets, and they may just be the way of the future.
Let's do with money what the slow food movement did with food. By investing in local businesses, you can turn a profit and change your community for the better.