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The interest and excitement in New Resource Bank has been reflected in coverage spanning newsprint, TV, blogs, and radio. See selected coverage below.

May 21, 2008	A Movement and a Market Converge at a Bank For 14 years, Cowgirl Creamery in San Francisco has been making award-winning organic cheeses and growing — to more than $8 million in sales last year. Yet no bank had ever actively sought its business until New Resource Bank came calling.
April 17, 2008	Great Green Careers Meet the carbon traders, eco-bankers and corporate climate strategists shaping the new green economy
December 17, 2007	New Resource Bank has amazing customer service and lets you do good with your checking account Rob Baedeker, Money Tales, special to SFGate
October 16, 2007	California State Treasurer Lockyer Announces $10 Million Deposit for Nation's First Commercial 'Green Bank' to Finance Environmental Projects State Investment Program Boosts San Francisco-Based New Resource Bank
October 13, 2007	New Resource Bank is honored to be a winner of the Social Venture Network’s Imagine What’s Next Contest Innovation Awards! To learn more about the winners, please visit www.svn.org.
June 22, 2007	New Resource Bank Tops $100 Million in Assets CBS-5's new green reporter, Jeffrey Schaub interviews New Resource Bank and client Cow Girl Creamery. If you are a green business and have an interesting story to tell, contact Jeffrey Schaub, Green Reporter for KPIX TV-Channel 5 at .
Summer 2007	Green for Green: an innovative bank supports environmentally friendly business (PDF)
May 21, 2007	New Bank Gives Eco Loans As reported on 7 On Your Side... "How would you like to install a solar power system and have it cost you nothing?"
April 9, 2007	A Profile of Peter Liu: Banker and Innovator Just six months old and with nearly $60 million in assets so far, New Resource Bank is aleady attracting like-minded depositors in states as far away as New York, Massachusetts, Virginia and Texas...
February 6, 2007	New Resource Bank makes it easier - and more profitable - for 'green' developers As reported in Building Design and Construction,for building green, "...the bank will provide...incentives that include lower interest rates and higher loan-to-value."
January 12, 2007	Making Green from Green Sarah Gardner reports, "You know something really is different about this bank when..."
January 03, 2007	The New Resource Bank New Resource Bank: "...the right idea at the right time," says Betsy Rosenberg.
December 26, 2006	Green Bank Has Greenbacks for Green Businesses "New Resource Bank is already serving as a hub, a connector for green businesses throughout the Bay Area," says Nancy Mullane quoting Doug Crawford, President and CEO of Berkeley Mills. (MP3)
December 02, 2006	Going Green "...So far customer satisfaction is definitely high..." says Pam Cook, KTVU Business Reporter.
November 29, 2006	Seeing green Instead of cutting a ribbon, New Resource Bank's founders snipped a fragrant garland of ferns and herbs earlier this month to mark...
November 15, 2006	New Resource Bank Announces Plan to Finance Residential Solar Systems …heavy-hitters in the banking world who are seeing an opportunity in the tremendous and growing wave of green enterprise, especially in California.
November 14, 2006	New Resource Bank Opens in San Francisco
November 14, 2006	New Resource Bank to Promote Ventures That Aid Environment
October 24, 2006	New Resource Bank Announces Agreement with SunPower to Finance Residential Solar
October 9, 2006	Business: Go Green, Get Green Read the Article »
September 19, 2006	New Resource Bank Opened on September 19, 2006