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) In an effort to boost recycling participation, cities and towns across the country have introduced single-stream recycling, where people simply dump all of their recyclables into one bin, and the waste management company collects and sorts them,…
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recycling
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) A study guide for reading clubs and community groups discussing climate justice.
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climate justice
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) The former president of the Maldives was instrumental in getting a world climate agreement out of the Copenhagen climate summit, and he's been a critical voice on behalf of island nations already feeling the effects of the climate crisis.
Mohamed Nasheed
Mohamed Nasheed
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) Bernard Yu, Green America’s content strategist and information architect, has experience facilitating dialogue among participants from different backgrounds. Bernard offers this advice to groups working on climate justice who would like to become…
people of color, social justice, privilege
people of color, social justice, privilege
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People of color are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and are leading the call for equitable protection and meaningful action. Green American published its issue, Climate Justice for All, as part of our mission to amplify the voices of…
Black Lives Matter, environmental justice, climate change, climate justice
Black Lives Matter, environmental justice, climate change, climate justice
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) A focus of Nicole Hernandez Hammer's work is environmental justice, because Latinos are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis.
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environmental justice
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Longtime activist on environmental issues and how they affect Native communities, Tom Goldtooth (Mdewakanton Dakota and Diné) became passionate about climate justice in 1991, when he was appointed spokesperson of the Native Peoples Caucus at…
Keystone XL, Indigenous, Native American, pipeline, fossil fuels
Keystone XL, Indigenous, Native American, pipeline, fossil fuels
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) Environmental justice and Black Lives Matter activists are leading the charge to achieve equal protection for Black communities from climate change.
climate, Black Lives Matter, social justice, climate change
climate, Black Lives Matter, social justice, climate change
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) The Problem with Industrial Agriculture: Energy Intensive and Damaging to Social and Environmental Health
The mass industrialization of the US agricultural system can be traced back to policies promoted during the Nixon…
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industrial agriculture
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The average American throws away 4.4 pounds of trash in a single day. We use less and recycle more to treat the planet better. Here are some ways how.
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Supporting the green economy is more than being informed—it’s about following through and “voting with your dollar” as we call it. Where you shop and what you buy when you do sends a message to business owners. And it helps sustainable…
sustainable shopping
sustainable shopping
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) Here are the most Frequently Asked Questions about shareholder activism.
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shareholder activism
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) Learn the types of plastic in your life, the issues, and what you can do, including using more recyclable plastics.
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recyclable plastic
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Green American Magazine
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) People of color are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and are leading the call for equitable protection and meaningful action.
Green American published this dedicated to amplifying the voices of those on the front lines of the climate…
