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Green American Magazine (October 6, 2021 ) Your guide to making your life more sustainable for people and the planet.
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Green America in the News (September 30, 2021 ) ESG investing can be confusing. It helps to have an adviser who is on the same wavelength. By Cheryl Wi nokur Munk Sept. 30, 2021 1:00 pm ET It isn’t easy being an ESG investor these days. Financial products that focus on environmental,…
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Green America in the News (September 2, 2021 ) By Christopher Marquis In establishing Beneficial State Bank as a financial institution with social and environmental impact in mind, co-founders Kat Taylor and Tom Steyer saw an opportunity to serve as an example for others in the U.S.…

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Victories (September 30, 2021 ) Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized the first new climate rule of the Biden-Harris Administration tackling hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), super pollutant greenhouse gases used for refrigerants. HFCs have hundreds to thousands …
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BlogNews (September 23, 2021 ) The fossil fuel industry promotes plenty of renewable energy myths. This fact sheet debunks 5 prominent myths about clean energy.
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BlogNews (September 20, 2021 ) Entertainment is one of the biggest industries in the world. But sustainability in Hollywood isn't winning an Oscar anytime soon.
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Green Business Member Profile (September 23, 2021 ) Coming soon.
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Basic page (September 22, 2021 ) Put Your IRA to Work for People and our Planet  If you are 70 1/2 years of age or older, you can make a tax-free charitable gift from your IRA to support Green America. You can direct up to $100,000 to Green America and enjoy the…

Basic page (September 22, 2021 ) Gifts from Donor Advised Funds  What is a donor advised fund? A donor advised fund is a tax-advantaged charitable investment account for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations you care about. Anyone can open a DAF; you don’…
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Piece (September 22, 2021 ) A short guide to planting in fall for bountiful flowers and harvest throughout spring and summer.
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Piece (September 15, 2021 ) 43 million tons of chemicals are used to dye and treat our clothes every year AND there are 8,000 different chemicals used to manufacture clothing as noted in our 2019 Toxic Textiles report. How do popular apparel brands, leading fast fashion brands…
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Piece (September 10, 2021 ) Supermarkets are leaking potent refrigerant gases that escalate the climate crisis. Help us investigate Trader Joe's and others.
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Action (September 16, 2021 ) Amazon has NO public info on its chemical management policy for its own apparel brands nor for any textiles it sells.

Personal story (September 14, 2021 ) Contact What's Good: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook  Greenwashing. You’ve heard the term. It’s when an organization spreads disinformation to appear sustainable and environmentally responsible without being so. …
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Personal story (September 13, 2021 ) Contact Emma’s Eco Clean: Website | Facebook  Household products can be a lot more dangerous than you might expect. Did you know that there are over 1,000 chemicals used in the formula to add scent to…
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GAM Article (September 2, 2021 ) Investors are pulling out of the most problematic industries to send a powerful message that things need to change, now.

GAM Article (September 1, 2021 ) A trending investment product lets beginner investors set it and forget it. But how green can you get when your investment manager is a robot?