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19088 July 11, 2023 Finance Socially Responsible Investing Green America Submits Letter for the Record to House Committee Ahead of Anti-ESG Hearings
19079 June 21, 2023 Food, Climate, Labor, Finance, Green Living, Social Justice, Green Business Dr. Lakeisha Thorpe named new Executive Co-Director of Green America Dr. Thorpe Succeeds 23-Year Director Fran Teplitz In Critical Role, Bringing Justice Equity Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) Leadership Expertise To The Major Non-Profit.
19045 May 10, 2023 Finance Socially Responsible Investing Green America: Americans Should Be Free to Consider All Information When Making Critical Investment Decisions
19028 March 30, 2023 Climate, Social Justice Green America Picked for CREDO Climate Justice Grant Voting for CREDO’s April Grant of $35,000 is Open to the Public; Funding To Support 3 Progressive Nonprofit Groups.
19006 May 9, 2023 Finance Divest & Reinvest Socially Responsible Investing Green America Applauds Biden Veto of Congressional Resolution that Attacked Responsible Investing
19005 March 15, 2023 Climate Climate Victory Gardens Climate Victory Gardens Campaign Hits 20,000-Garden Milestone, Equivalent to 4,740 Tons of Carbon Sequestered Spring Planting Resources Available to Fight the Climate Crisis Through Sustainable Gardening Practices; “Cut The Grass!”: Free Webinar Series on Transforming Lawns to be More Eco-Friendly
18994 May 9, 2023 Finance Socially Responsible Investing Green America Calls on President Biden to Veto Attack on Common-Sense Investing Congress moves to restrict ESG retirement investments
18971 January 26, 2023 Climate, Social Justice Tell the communications industry to act on energy justice and clean energy Hang Up on Fossil Fuels Telecom Report: AT&T and Verizon Receive "D" Grades, T-Mobile Gets "C-" on Energy Justice Initiatives Telecom Report: AT&T and Verizon Receive "D" Grades, T-Mobile Gets "C-" on Energy Justice Initiatives
18913 August 15, 2024 Food, Climate Banza Announces Participation in New Regenerative Farming Verification Program To Help Transform Soil Health Through Chickpeas
18905 September 28, 2022 Food Groups: Agriculture, Soil Health Missing from Agenda of White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, And Health
18902 September 7, 2022 Climate Skip the Slip to Reduce Paper Receipts Save Trees: Green America's Better Paper Project CVS, Apple, Target, and Ben & Jerry’s Top “Skip The Slip” Scorecard Grading Sustainable Receipt Practices
18862 October 5, 2023 Climate, Finance Fight Dirty Energy, Socially Responsible Investing, Strategies for Shareholder Activism 15,000+ Petition SEC to Strengthen Climate Disclosure Rule Green America Campaign Praises Historic Proposed Climate Rule, Presses SEC To Further Strengthen It As Climate Crisis Intensifies.
18857 September 23, 2022 Climate Cool It for Climate Fight Dirty Energy Kroger’s Failure to Address “Super Pollutant” Gases Triggers Pressure from Consumers, Shareholder Resolution HFCs Account for 63% of Kroger’s Direct Climate Emissions; Grocery Chain Commits to Alternatives in Only 7 New Locations, But No Plans for Nearly 2,800 Existing Stores.
18817 April 19, 2022 Climate, Finance Socially Responsible Investing Green America Has All The Resources You Need to "Invest In Our Planet" For Earth Day From banking and investing to shareholder activism, individuals can find ways to address climate change and pollution, and create a greener world.
18783 March 18, 2022 Food, Climate Soil Carbon Initiative Launches New Farm Certification Go-To-Market Pilots First-of-Its-Kind Regenerative Agriculture Standard Announces Newest Program Component at Expo West 2022. Seeking the Next 100 Farmers to Begin Go-to-Market Pilots this Spring.
18781 November 27, 2022 Food Climate Victory Gardens Food & Climate Climate Victory Gardens Campaign Nears 15,000-Garden Milestone, Equivalent To 4,600 Tons of Carbon Sequestered Climate-Friendly Gardens Nearly Doubled Since 2021; New Resources Available for Climate Victory Gardeners, Including Series on Gardening with Disabilities.
18770 February 17, 2022 Climate, Social Justice Tell the communications industry to act on energy justice and clean energy Fight Dirty Energy, Grow Clean Energy, Voices for Justice, Environmental & Climate Justice “Listen to Communities”: Energy Justice Major Focus of New Telecommunications Industry Clean Energy Report
18713 November 18, 2021 Green Business Is Your CBD Ethical and Sustainable? New Comparison Chart Shows How Industry Certification Labels Stack Up on Social, Environmental Issues Green America Rolls Out New CBD Certification and Releases Label Guide for Consumers.
18678 November 1, 2021 Labor A Call for Climate Justice. Amazon: Build a Cleaner and Fairer Cloud, Carter's: End Toxic Textiles in Children's Clothing Toxic Textiles Corporate action on toxic chemicals in clothing: Target leads, Amazon lags according to new company scorecard “Toxic Textiles” Report Also Finds Apparel Brands Outpacing Retailers on Chemical Management Policies, Protecting Worker Health, and Sustainability.
18557 December 11, 2022 Climate Clean Energy Victory Bonds Grow Clean Energy Clean Energy Victory Bonds Legislation Gets Strong Support from Green America, American Sustainable Business Council, National Wildlife Federation Green America supports introduction of Clean Energy Victory Bonds bill to allow all Americans to invest in a clean energy future.
18536 November 28, 2022 Climate Cool It for Climate Fight Dirty Energy First-Ever Walmart Shareholder Resolution on Climate-Damaging Refrigerants Passes Key Threshold for Support
18474 November 27, 2022 Food Climate Victory Gardens Food & Climate Just in Time for Spring Planting: New Climate Victory Gardens Guide
18452 March 19, 2021 Labor Tell Godiva: End Child Labor End Child Labor Easter Scorecard: Chocolate Companies Earn "Rotten" and "Good" Eggs for Child Labor and Sustainability Practices 2021 Easter Scorecard: “Rotten Egg Award” Goes to Storck, While Alter Eco, Tony’s Chocolonely and Whittaker’s Get “Good Egg” Awards; Godiva Improves From 2020 Last Place Showing.
18426 November 27, 2022 Food Climate Victory Gardening for Beginners , Climate Victory Gardening for Seasoned Gardeners Food & Climate 8,000 Gardens and Counting: Climate Victory Gardens in the US Triple Since Last Spring COVID-19 Caused a Huge Uptick in Climate-Friendly Gardens Planted in Backyards and Community Spaces
18424 February 9, 2021 Climate Environmental, Consumer Groups Demand Home Depot and Lowe’s End Sales of Cancer-Linked Roundup