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Action

Action ( ) Building the green economy is about being informed about corporations AND actually supporting businesses that follow green practices, grow local economies, and pay suppliers fairly. Where you shop and what you buy when you do sends a…

BlogNews

BlogNews ( ) When businesses deny fair trade standards, cocoa farmers lead difficult lives. Even when the market is strong and conditions are good, they face challenging and climate-changing harvest seasons. Cocoa prices are low, and there is an estimated 400,…
fair trade chocolate

Green Business Member Profile

GreenAmerica
Green Business Member Profile ( ) Coming soon.

GreenAmerica
Green Business Member Profile ( ) ``The other side of fear is success.`` —Gerhard Latka, Founder/Owner Our small, family business may have grown a little since 1989, but our commitments have always remained the same: affordable organic spreads, responsible creation, and jars chock…
fruit, organic food, wholesale, eco-friendly products
GreenAmerica
Green Business Member Profile ( ) We make green and eco-conscious mattresses and bedding. Our materials include GOLS organic certified latex, GOTS organic certified wool, GOTS organic certified cotton, and GOTS organic certified kapok fiber. Our mattress and bedding products are…
mattress, bedding, organic mattress, furniture, home, bedroom
GreenAmerica
Green Business Member Profile ( ) Coming soon.

GreenAmerica
Green Business Member Profile ( ) Coming soon.

Campaign

Campaign ( ) To add your garden to the map, click on the orange button on the map and fill out the form.  It's ok if you don't know the exact size of your garden--give your best guess!  You can also use the search feature to find a community or school…
Climate Victory Garden

Positions

GreenAmerica
Positions ( ) Hours: Full-time (4-days, 32 hours/week) Salary: $50,000-$58,000/Grant Track Position Benefits: Medical, dental, sick days, holidays, generous paid leave, retirement plan Supervisor: Director Network Engagement, Soil & Climate Alliance Location…

Green Living Piece

Green Living Piece ( ) Green America staff members share some of their favorite strategies for going green on the cheap.

Green Living Piece ( ) Regardless of where you're headed, we can make you an eco-travel checklist to make your trip as green as possible.
eco-travel

Press Release

Press Release ( ) T-Mobile became the first telecom to adopt a 100% renewable energy commitment.
renewable energy
Press Release ( ) Protesters Post List of Eight Key Reforms to Ensure “Meaningful Fixes” to Approval Process at FERC Headquarters.
pipeline

GAM Article

GAM Article ( ) As we work toward Drawdown, it’s critical to address the impacts of climate change in communities of color, which are often hit “first and worst.”
Black Lives Matter, climate justice, environmental justice
GAM Article ( ) Reversing climate change can seem like an impossible task, but implementing these 10 strategies can make the biggest difference.
climate change
GAM Article ( ) Hawken’s latest book offers 100 bold solutions that could reverse climate change.
climate crisis
GAM Article ( ) Impact investors and responsible banking institutions have made a difference this year, advancing causes ranging from climate change to board diversity to immigration justice.
social investing, socially responsible, banking, Break Up With Your Mega-Bank
GAM Article ( ) If you need to buy new clothes, use the tips here to search out ethical fashion options.
ethical fashion

Green American Magazine

Green American Magazine ( ) Bestselling author Paul Hawken and a team of 200+ experts have created a detailed plan to not only curb but reverse the climate crisis. And yes, they say, it’s possible.
climate change

Green America in the News

Green America in the News ( ) From record-breaking marches and protests to devastating generational weather events to the strength of the #MeToo movement, in my last piece, I pointed out that 2017 transformed how our society works and lives, which simultaneously created new…

Huffington Post