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Personal story ( ) Contact Root & Leaf: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn  You’ve created something to help people, or you’ve finally started your green business. What next? How do you get the word out about your product so it can have an impact?  That’s…
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BlogNews ( ) Many corporations released Black Lives Matter pledges following the murder of George Floyd. How many of the pledges have been fulfilled?
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GAM Article ( ) Begin your environmental education journey by checking out these classic green books.
green books
GAM Article ( ) Packaging offered at most stores or coming via delivery can be frustratingly wasteful.
sustainable packaging
GAM Article ( ) Find the perfect green gardening gift to help your friends and family jumpstart or continue their gardening journeys.
green gardening
GAM Article ( ) Sometimes you have the time, but not the money, to support small businesses you love. Follow these steps to boost your favorite local and green businesses.
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GAM Article ( ) The cryptocurrency market isn’t sustainable—it’s driving climate change with its reliance on dirty energy.
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GAM Article ( ) Meatless options are mainstream now, but what’s the best meaty veggie burger?
plant-based burger
GAM Article ( ) When we wear synthetic materials we dress in microplastics. Learn what you can do to reduce plastic use and pollution in your closet and laundry routine.
plastic in clothes
GAM Article ( ) When you hire a caregiver in your home, you have a chance to vote with your dollars and make your space a just workplace. Whether you’re looking for a nanny, housekeeper, or home health attendant, care for your caregiver and they will better care for you.
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GAM Article ( ) It’s easy to find deals online, but is online thrifting greener than the brick-and-mortar option?
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GAM Article ( ) Ending hunger and food insecurity is an unfinished battle we face as Americans.
food justice, food insecurity
GAM Article ( ) In the pandemic, many of us have been forced to consider how we truly want to spend our time. The Green America team hopes to hold onto intentionality that made their lives greener.
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GAM Article ( ) Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright gives an instructive discourse on why environmental activists are critical to progress.
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GAM Article ( ) The pandemic took so much away from us, but as we build our new normal, there are lessons we can learn from the pandemic to make our society more just and sustainable.
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GAM Article ( ) When my colleagues and I talk to Green America members, whether they started their green journeys last year or 30 years ago, we see a pattern: times of transition lead to new ways of thinking. And that’s when people often adopt greener ways of…