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Action (May 9, 2023 ) JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America – the Big 4 banks – have collectively invested $1.37 trillion, or 25%, of all fossil-fuel financing worldwide since 2015. It's time to hold them accountable. Join us in calling on the Big 4 banks to f

Action (May 9, 2023 ) Kroger has a major problem with super-polluting, greenhouse gases called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

BlogNews (May 2, 2023 ) This May, we share Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month resources that highlight accomplishments and the racial justice still needed.
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month, Asian America, AAPI

BlogNews (April 27, 2023 ) Bank action
better banking, fossil fuels, JPMorgan Chase Bank, climate, climate change, climate crisis, global warming, get a better bank, better bank, Break Up With Your Mega-Bank

BlogNews (April 3, 2023 ) As President Biden was vetoing a Congressional resolution that attacked our freedom to invest in companies that practice responsible environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), a pitched battle has been raging in the states.   So…
ESG, ESG investing, socially responsible investing, responsible investing, sustainable investing, SRI investing, SRI, impact investing

BlogNews (March 30, 2023 ) March 31 is the international Transgender Day of Visibility. Green America calls on all of our members, supporters, businesses, and the general public to take this opportunity to celebrate the transgender community and take action to support transgender r
Transgender Day of Visibility, transgender, transgender rights, lgbtq, gender equality

BlogNews (March 28, 2023 ) We’re used to seeing all kinds of flavors and add-ins to chocolate – from sea salt to orange to ginger.  But recently there’s been a lot of buzz about additives that no one wants – lead and cadmium – being…
lead and cadmium in chocolate

Green Business Member Profile (April 26, 2023 ) Seattle Messenger Cooperative is a collectively owned organization that makes all decisions as a team and is dedicated to providing efficient, environmentally sustainable, and value-aligned car and bicycle courier services to Washington State businesses.
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Piece (April 6, 2023 ) Child labor is a long-standing problem with 22 years of broken promises. Chocolate companies voluntarily agreed to eliminate child labor in cocoa production with the 2001 Harkin-Engel Protocol. Two decades later, one thing is certain:…
child labor, chocolate, cocoa

Positions (April 6, 2023 ) Hours: 16 hours/week (Monday-Thursday)  Dates: Summer: approx. 12 weeks (with option to extend through fall)  Application deadline: 5/1/24  Start Date: June 3rd  Reports to: Executive Editor  Compensation: $20/hr…

Personal story (April 5, 2023 ) Re:wild Your Campus, a program of Re:wild, believes young people have the power to make lasting change. The program’s goal is to create safer, more sustainable living and learning environments for all. It offers remote, one-year paid student…
soil superhero

Personal story (April 5, 2023 ) After the 2016 US presidential election, Christina Dedora, Eliza Sutton, and Katherine Brown—former co-workers at the Southside Community Land Trust in Providence, RI—were so deeply concerned by the anti-immigrant and refugee rhetoric surrounding…
regenerative farming

Personal story (March 28, 2023 ) Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn  Tuesday Winslow is a true renaissance woman—electrician, Marine Corps veteran, now a papier-mâché artist who turns “trash into treasure” with her décor company, Mirrors Decorated.…
Mirrors Decorated, home decor, Green Business Network, green business, arts and crafts

Personal story (March 22, 2023 ) Fifteen years ago, when Swati Srivastava and Mark Bartosik, two expats from India and England, looked out at their “typical American lawn” in Bayshore, New York, they felt they had two options: water, water, water to dispel those pesky yellow…
vegetable garden green gardening, organic garden, zero waste, home garden

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Press Release (March 29, 2023 ) Voting for CREDO’s April Grant of $35,000 is Open to the Public; Funding To Support 3 Progressive Nonprofit Groups.
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Victories (March 22, 2023 ) Thanks to Green America's Skip the Slip campaign, Walgreens is ensuring its receipt paper is free of phenols Bisphenol A (BPA) and Bisphenol S (BPS). BPA and BPS are endocrine disruptors that contribute to developmental, reproductive, and…
digital receipts