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• September 01, 2010
  GOOD Acquires Brighter Planet's Wowcrowd

  Channeling technology and ideas for social good

• August 16, 2010
  Brighter Planet and 350.org Partner to Power Grassroots Climate Action

  Brighter Planet will provide the technology and underwriting to make 350.org's crowdsourced Climate Action Funds a reality.

• April 01, 2010
  Grant Awarded to Generate Green Economic Alternatives in Appalachia

• February 16, 2010
  Grant Awarded to “Spring Greening” Project in New Orleans

• January 22, 2010
  Winners of Mastering the Art of Sustainable Cooking Contest Announced; Brighter Planet Releases Free Cooking Guide and White Paper on Carbon “Foodprints”

  Stories of whetting palates, saving carbon, and sating appetites judged by Alice Waters, Gary Hirshberg, Bill McKibben and others

• January 20, 2010
  Grant Awarded to Urban Tree Planting Program in Antigo, Wisconsin

• December 21, 2009
  Grant Awarded to Mobilize Community Support for Renewable Energy in New Mexico and Arizona

• November 18, 2009
  SustainUS Agents of Change Awarded Grant to Send Youth Delegates to Copenhagen

• October 22, 2009
  Sustainable Energy and Economic Diversification Program Awarded Grant to Promote Green Jobs in Coal River Valley

• September 30, 2009
  Mastering the Art of Sustainable Cooking Contest Launches

  Brighter Planet joined by Alice Waters, Bill McKibben, and Gary Hirshberg To Invite Sharing of Low Impact Food Experiences

• September 15, 2009
  Crowd-Powered Microgrant Program Launches; Will Seed Grassroots Climate Projects

  Brighter Planet Project Fund to Help Communities Turn Good Ideas into Real-World Solutions

• August 11, 2009
  Brighterplanet.com Relaunches; Site Helps Consumers Take Charge of Carbon Footprint

• April 21, 2009
  Brighter Planet Introduces Go Green + Get Green Card Initiatives

• April 12, 2009
  Brighter Planet Launches #earthtweet Tweet-a-Thon

• January 28, 2009
  Brighter Planet & Ignition Partner to Offset the CO2 Emissions for Traveling Events

• January 15, 2009
  Environmental Start-Up Delivers Big Results in Inaugural Year 2008; Helps 100,000 People Reduce Their Carbon Footprints

• December 03, 2008
  Give The Gift Of Carbon Neutrality This Holiday Season With The Click Of A Mouse

• October 21, 2008
  User-Generated Video Contest Sends Message to Congress and Next President: "Take Action on Climate Change"

• July 31, 2008
  Climate Matters Video Contest Launched

• July 22, 2008
  Concerts On The Green Go Carbon Neutral With Help From Brighter Planet

• May 19, 2008
  Bill McKibben & Brighter Planet's 350 Challenge: Calling All Bloggers to Step Up and Post

• April 24, 2008
  Brighter Planet Greens Up NYC GROWS Garden Festival presented by Target

• April 08, 2008
  Brighter Planet Completes Series B Financing

• February 15, 2008
  Brighter Planet and American Birkebeiner Teaming up in the Fight Against Global Warming

• November 29, 2007
  Brighter Planet launch

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