Minnesota has emerged as a leader in green chemistry and manufacturing, with the University of Minnesota's curriculum training future chemists in environmentally sustainable practices and the state's leading chemical companies making non-toxic cleaners and cosmetics.
BlueGreen Alliance health director Charlotte Brody also says that uniting our organized workforce with environmental organizations is the key to developing a green economic future.
How do you move the Planet Forward? Tweet us @planet_forward or contribute to the conversation with your own story.