Describe What We Mean by Greening and Thinking Green

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Essay

Describe what we mean by greening and thinking green. List several ways that people and businesses are participating in the green movement. List business opportunities that may emerge from this movement.

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate of tax applied to the last dollar of income or the next dollar of taxable income earned.

Chief Executive Officer

The highest-ranking executive in a company or organization, responsible for making major corporate decisions.

Great Recession

A significant decline in global economic activity that occurred from late 2007 through 2009, considered the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression.

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, especially the elderly, disabled, and unemployed.