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BlogNews ( ) “Major Momentum Building Fast” for Non Genetically Engineered Food as 10 Top Companies Respond to Growing Pressure Demand to Curb GMOs WASHINGTON, DC – June 7, 2016 – General Mills. Post.  Hershey’s.  Unilever. Pepsi. Those are just some…

BlogNews ( ) by Anna Meyer, Food Campaigns Associate The organic sector is one of the fastest growing segments of the food industry with over $30 billion in annual sales. Consumers are increasingly willing to pay a premium price for food that is grown in a more…
clean energy, GMOs, organic
BlogNews ( ) The biotech industry is in the process of developing genetically-engineered trees, but are they worth the risks?
genetically engineered trees
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BlogNews ( )    The following guest blog post is from Sandra McCardell, President, Current-C Energy Systems, Inc. Albuquerque NM. The Clean Energy Victory Bond campaign is a Green America project advocating for this new solution to climate change.…
solutions to climate change, Clean Energy Victory Bonds
BlogNews ( ) A recent expose by Fortune followed cocoa farmers in West Africa to unveil how dependent the cocoa industry remains on child labor and impoverished communities.  Green consumers and the Fair Trade movement have advocated to end child…
fair trade chocolate, fair trade
BlogNews ( ) The Social Venture Network (SVN) is hosting its Spring Conference in San Diego, CA from April 14-17. Attendees will learn about social entrepreneurship and hear from experts about the importance of making an impact through social…

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BlogNews ( ) More and more companies are listening to consumers and labeling foods made with genetically modified and genetically engineered ingredients (GMOs). In 2016, ConAgra, Kellogg’s, Mars, and General Mills joined Campbell’s in pledging to label their…
non GMO foods, food labels

Program

Program ( ) Around the world, an estimated 276 million workers are employed and living below international poverty line. That is, workers subsisting on less than $2.15 per day. In the United States, approximately 6.3 million workers are deemed “working poor”…

Program ( ) If you own stock, you have a voice in how companies are run. As a stockholder, you can be a shareholder activist for social and environmental issues you care about that are affected by the companies in which you invest. Take any or all of these…
shareholder activism

Victories

Victories ( ) Green America's GMO Inside campaign is excited to announce that Similac, Gerber Good Start, and Enfamil have all released non-GMO offerings of their infant formula. GMO Inside mobilized tens of thousands of consumers nationwide to call on all…

Victories ( ) GMO Inside is excited to announce that Similac, Gerber Good Start, and Enfamil have all released non-GMO offerings of their infant formula. GMO Inside mobilized tens of thousands of consumers nationwide to call on all the major formula…

Victories ( ) Green America and our GMO Inside campaign are excited to announce that Similac (owned by Abbott), Gerber Good Start, and Enfamil have all released non-GMO offerings of their infant formula. GMO Inside mobilized tens of thousands of consumers…

Victories ( ) Just in time for International Hummus Day, GMO Inside is happy to report that Sabra Hummus is going non-GMO. Green America's GMO Inside campaign mobilized tens of thousands of consumers to urge Sabra to join its competitors in dropping…

Victories ( ) Our Better Paper Project has assisted over 200 publications to switch to recycled paper, saving trees and water and reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions.  

Victories ( ) More and more companies are listening to consumers, and labeling foods made with genetically modified and genetically engineered ingredients (GMOs). In just the last few days ConAgra, Kellogg’s, Mars, and General Mills joined Campbell's in…

GAM Article

GAM Article ( ) Find out how you can support Native American groups who seek to end the commercial use of their images.
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Green Living Piece

Green Living Piece ( ) Spread learning by using these alternatives to trashing old books
books, education, swap, communities

Press Release

Press Release ( ) More Americans are seeking greener retirement plans like fossil-free 401(k) options.
finance, retirement, fossil-free
Press Release ( ) WASHINGTON, DC – April 5, 2016 – In its latest campaign to move the magazine industry to recycled paper, the nonprofit Green America today launched “Practice What You Print, Smithsonian” to encourage Smithsonian Magazine to move to…

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