/* ==========================================================================
   markhope.com — light theme
   Same design system as wehelppeopleeverywhere.com and refreshreuserecycle.com:
   deep-green header/footer bands, white body, Arial stack.
   Governing rule: #43d17a never sits on white (1.97:1). On light use #0f7a41;
   the bright green is reserved for the dark bands.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --bg:            #ffffff;
  --bg-deep:       #f2f6f3;
  --bg-raise:      #f5f8f6;
  --band:          #0c2f1d;          /* deep green: header, inverse bands */
  --band-deep:     #0a2617;          /* footer */
  --card:          #ffffff;
  --card-hover:    #f7faf8;
  --border:        #dde5df;
  --border-soft:   #e8eee9;

  --text:          #16211b;
  --muted:         #4d5c54;
  --faint:         #71827a;

  --accent:        #0f7a41;          /* AA on white — links, buttons */
  --accent-bright: #43d17a;          /* dark bands only */
  --accent-deep:   #0a5c30;
  --amber:         #b8701a;          /* warm secondary */
  --amber-deep:    #8f5410;

  --radius:        14px;
  --radius-lg:     20px;
  --maxw:          1180px;
  --font:          Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;

  --shadow:        0 1px 2px rgba(16,34,24,.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(16,34,24,.04);
  --shadow-lift:   0 2px 4px rgba(16,34,24,.06), 0 12px 30px rgba(16,34,24,.08);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.15rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.9vw, 2.25rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.13rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 200;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 22px;
}
.wrap--narrow { max-width: 860px; }

.section { padding: 84px 0; }
.section--tight { padding: 60px 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--bg-raise); border-block: 1px solid var(--border); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 15px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.lede { font-size: 1.09rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 62ch; }
.section-intro { max-width: 68ch; margin-bottom: 46px; }
.section-intro p { color: var(--muted); }
.section-intro p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 68ch; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font);
  transition: transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn--primary { background: var(--accent); color: #ffffff; border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); border-color: var(--accent-deep); color: #fff; }

.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: #c9d5cd; }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 13px; margin-top: 28px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------- header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  background: var(--band);
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 26px;
  padding-block: 15px;
}

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.brand img, .brand svg { width: 46px; height: auto; flex-shrink: 0; }
.site-footer .brand svg { width: 54px; }
.brand-name { display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.06rem; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.2; }
.brand-tag { display: block; font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); line-height: 1.3; margin-top: 3px; letter-spacing: .04em; }

.nav { margin-left: auto; }
.nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nav a {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-size: .9rem;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.nav a:hover { text-decoration: none; color: #ffffff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); }
.nav a.is-current { color: var(--accent-bright); }

.nav .cta-link { background: var(--accent-bright); color: #06210f; font-weight: 700; padding-inline: 18px; }
.nav .cta-link:hover { background: #6ce49a; color: #06210f; }

/* dropdown */
.has-sub { position: relative; }
.has-sub > a::after { content: " \25BE"; font-size: .7em; opacity: .75; }
.sub {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 232px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 7px;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(16,34,24,.16);
}
.has-sub:hover .sub, .has-sub:focus-within .sub { display: flex; }
.sub a { font-size: .88rem; padding: 9px 12px; color: var(--text); }
.sub a:hover { color: var(--accent); background: var(--card-hover); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  margin-left: auto;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 96px 0 92px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 72% -10%, rgba(67,209,122,.16), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f2f8f4, #ffffff 76%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.hero--inner { padding: 74px 0 66px; }
.hero--inner .lede { max-width: 70ch; }

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: 54px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero h1 { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.hero .lede { font-size: 1.14rem; }

.hero-note {
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-size: .87rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.hero-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- cards */
.card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px 27px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease, transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--card-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.card p + p { margin-top: .8em; }
.card .card-tag {
  display: block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}
a.card { display: block; color: inherit; }
a.card:hover { text-decoration: none; }
a.card h3 { color: var(--text); }
a.card:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }

.grid { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ process steps */
.steps { counter-reset: step; }
.step { position: relative; padding-top: 22px; }
.step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px; left: 0;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--amber-deep);
}
.step h3 { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
.step-rule { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin: 12px 0 16px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- path cards */
.path {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(67,209,122,.07), transparent 58%), #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.path h3 { font-size: 1.24rem; }
.path > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.path ul { margin: 0 0 26px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.path li {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .95rem;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 26px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}
.path li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.path li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 4px; top: 16px;
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.path .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: auto; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ streams */
.stream {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 23px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: border-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.stream:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.stream h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: .4em; }
.stream p { font-size: .89rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.stream .meta {
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding-top: 11px;
}
.stream .meta b { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- stat strip */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat { background: #ffffff; padding: 28px 24px; }
.stat .num { font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; }
.stat .lbl { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 9px; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- cta band */
.cta-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 320px at 50% 0%, rgba(67,209,122,.18), transparent 66%),
    var(--band);
  border-block: 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.cta-band h2 { color: #ffffff; }
.cta-band .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-band .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-bright); border-color: var(--accent-bright); }
.cta-band .btn-row { justify-content: center; }
.cta-band .btn--primary { background: var(--accent-bright); border-color: var(--accent-bright); color: #06210f; }
.cta-band .btn--primary:hover { background: #6ce49a; border-color: #6ce49a; color: #06210f; }
.cta-band .btn--ghost { color: #ffffff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.34); }
.cta-band .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent-bright); color: var(--accent-bright); }
.cta-band a { color: var(--accent-bright); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- pull quotes */
.quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 4px 0 4px 22px;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 62ch;
}
.quote p { font-size: 1.22rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: .5em; }
.quote cite { font-style: normal; font-size: .84rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--faint); }

.quote-card {
  background: var(--bg-raise);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 26px;
}
.quote-card p { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: .5em; color: var(--text); }
.quote-card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.quote-card cite { font-style: normal; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--faint); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- long-form articles */
.prose { max-width: 68ch; }
.prose p { color: var(--muted); }
.prose h2 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.article { padding: 40px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article:first-of-type { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.article h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .55em; }
.article p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 68ch; }
.article p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.article-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- video embed */
.video {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.video iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.video-caption { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--faint); margin-top: 10px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- checklist */
.checklist { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.checklist li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 0 10px 28px;
  color: var(--muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  font-size: .96rem;
}
.checklist li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.checklist li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 3px; top: 19px;
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.checklist--amber li::before { background: var(--amber); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- social links */
.social-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 15px 17px;
  color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: border-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.social-link:hover { text-decoration: none; border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.social-link svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; fill: var(--accent); }
.social-link b { display: block; font-size: .95rem; }
.social-link span { display: block; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--faint); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- forms */
.form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 30px 34px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #c9d5cd;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(15,122,65,.35);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.form-note { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--faint); margin-top: 14px; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- disclaimer */
.disclaimer {
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid #ecdcc2;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fdf8f0;
  color: #5c4a30;
  font-size: .85rem;
}
.disclaimer p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------- footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--band-deep);
  border-top: 0;
  padding: 62px 0 30px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 38px; }
.footer-grid h4 {
  font-size: .76rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.footer-grid ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-grid li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.footer-grid a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.footer-grid a:hover { color: var(--accent-bright); }
.footer-about p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); max-width: 42ch; font-size: .9rem; }

.footer-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: .76rem;
  color: var(--accent-bright);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
}

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-social a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--accent-bright); }
.footer-social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.footer-social a:hover svg { fill: var(--accent-bright); }

.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 44px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  font-size: .82rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--band-deep);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    padding: 14px 22px 22px;
    z-index: 70;
  }
  .nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 2px; }
  .nav a { padding: 11px 12px; }
  .sub { position: static; display: flex; box-shadow: none; background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 0 0 0 12px; }
  .sub a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
  .sub a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; }
  .has-sub > a::after { content: ""; }
  .site-header { position: relative; }
  .header-inner { position: relative; }
}

@media (max-width: 660px) {
  .section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 66px 0 60px; }
  .hero--inner { padding: 54px 0 48px; }
  .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}