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BlogNews ( ) Megabanks are increasing their funding of fossil fuels and shedding climate commitments. We can help you find a better bank.
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BlogNews ( ) In 2021, Juneteenth became a national holiday- and for many this was their first time hearing about the holiday. But this day isn’t about a free day off work or no school. This holiday has been celebrated by Black Americans for years. The legacy of…
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BlogNews ( ) Green America offers resources about LGBTQ+ contributions to the environmental movement and social justice activism in honor of Pride month.
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BlogNews ( ) By Cathy Cowan Becker, Responsible Finance Campaign Director On May 7, Cameron Hamilton, acting administrator of FEMA, told Congress, “I do not believe it is in the best interest of the American people to eliminate the Federal Emergency…
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Victories

Victories ( ) Thanks to opposition from Green America and our members joining with local and national allies, two industrial-sized biomass plants proposed for California were defeated in late June 2025. The two plants, that would have been run by the…

Press Release

Press Release ( ) Due to public pressure, Golden State Natural Resources’ biomass project has been shelved.

Action

Action ( ) Comcast may entertain but all those streaming programs and entertainment comes at a cost – climate change.

Action ( ) Walmart has a huge climate problem. Refrigerators in the companies’ stores are using potent super-pollutant gases, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), that are leaking and accelerating the climate crisis.

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Basic page ( ) 529 savings plans The cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century. Currently the average in-state student at a public university spends over $27,000 per year, while the average private university student spends over $58,000 per…
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Basic page ( ) How to open an IRA If you are self-employed or don’t work for an employer that has a retirement plan, you can still save and invest for retirement on your own through an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), a tax-advantaged account that helps…
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Basic page ( ) Perhaps you are nearing retirement, or maybe retirement seems like a long way into the future. Either way, now is a good time to start saving. If you are just starting out, you can use the runway of time to your advantage. Investing is most…
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Campaign ( ) Social investing in the long-term Most people invest to meet a goal, whether for themselves or someone else.  Investing for yourself may mean funding your retirement, whether through an employer-sponsored plan or individual retirement…
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Piece ( ) Explore expert-curated gardening resources to help you plan, grow, and sustain your Climate Victory Garden. Includes beginner guides, composting tips, seasonal advice, and more.

Personal story

Personal story ( ) In the heart of Bloomington, where liberal ideals often clash with systemic realities of poverty and injustice, People’s Cooperative Market (“People’s Market”) has been cultivating more than just crops – it’s been nurturing a vision of food…
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Personal story ( ) In the town of Ellettsville in southern Indiana, where suburbia fades into farmland, Lauren McCalister's farm stands as a testament to resilience and community. The black-owned farm, situated at a unique crossroads of American life – nestled in a…
soil superheroes, climate victory gardens, regenerative agriculture