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Green America in the News ( ) If you’re discarding a large number of items or parting with bulky furniture, you may consider hiring a junk removal service. However, ensure the company employs sustainable practices. “When researching junk removal companies, ask about what they…
Eco-friendly moving
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Green America in the News ( ) Cathy Cowan Becker, a co-founder of the environmental group Save Ohio Parks, said the Facebook ads were “misleading” and may have tricked people into submitting a pro-fracking comment to state regulators.
Pro-fracking public comments in Ohio stem from 'misleading' ads
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Green America in the News ( ) Cathy Cowan Becker, a co-founder of the environmental group Save Ohio Parks, said the Facebook ads were “misleading” and may have tricked people into submitting a pro-fracking comment to state regulators.
Pro-fracking public comments in Ohio stem from 'misleading' ads
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Green America in the News ( ) In a signed letter to Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, 22 groups including Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, Fight for the Future, Green America, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Friends of the Earth, and Accountable Tech ask the Senate…
Concerns about AI’s emissions impact
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Green America in the News ( ) San Francisco assemblyman Phil Ting is leading this charge, using statistics from Green America to say at a press conference in May that receipts come at the expense of “3 million trees, 10 billion gallons of water, 302 million pounds of waste on…
Government announces major change to customer checkout practices
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BlogNews ( ) The world of textile manufacturing is a minefield of toxic chemicals, wage theft, and pollution. According to Green America’s Toxic Textile Report, staggering numbers—43 million tons of chemicals used, 20% of industrial water pollution—reveal this…
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BlogNews ( ) Become movie icon M3gan or tennis star Coco Gauff without worrying about wearing something that’s bad for you and the planet.
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BlogNews ( ) With the turn of the season, holiday spending on the horizon and “new year, new me” coming sooner than we think, it’s a great time to revisit our finances, especially for Gen Z and beyond.
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BlogNews ( ) What is the FABRIC Act?  The Fashioning Accountability and Building Real Institutional Change (FABRIC) Act, advocated by a powerful coalition of garment workers, NGOs, and businesses, was reintroduced by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y.…
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BlogNews ( ) September 15 marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration of Hispanic and Latin Americans’ history and culture and an opportunity to recognize the important contributions made by those in the communities. This year’s…
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BlogNews ( ) As a part of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States, take a look at the influence that the Spanish speakers in Latin America have on trade to the U.S. In particular, explore some of the fair trade goods that help workers in the region. 
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Personal story ( ) “Let’s reinvigorate this garden.”  Before head gardener Dave Ardnt peered between tall fencing, the Locust Point Community Garden sat in disrepair.   Started by a former-resident and Under Armour (UA) employee, UA initially…
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