BlogNews (March 31, 2011 ) In efforts to cease the efforts of climate change, Adidas is committing to 100% sustainable cotton.
sustainable cotton, sustainable fashion, sustainable shoes, adidas

BlogNews (March 31, 2011 ) Two years after Coca-Cola Co. unveiled a bottle made partly from plant materials, PepsiCo says it is introducing a better one: the world's first plastic bottle made entirely from plant-based materials.
pepsi, plant-based, bottles, plant-based materials

BlogNews (March 3, 2011 ) Seventh Generation, leading producer of sustainable household products, announced that its Board of Directors has named John Replogle to serve as the company's Chief Executive Officer and President.
seventh generation, john replogle, ceo, chief executive officer

BlogNews (December 2, 2010 ) The Green America Seal of Approval is your key to many of the most effective marketing doorways.
Green America, seal of approval, green america seal of approval

BlogNews (October 7, 2010 ) Hershey, one of the largest and oldest chocolate manufacturers in the US, released its first-ever corporate social responsibility report.
Hershey, corporate, corporate responsibility, corporate social responsibility

BlogNews (September 20, 2010 ) Every year, Green Americans nominate their favorite green businesses for the People’s Choice award. Find out below who made the cut of the top ten most popular green businesses. Voting will be open till October 6, and the award will be announced…

BlogNews (July 1, 2010 )   Burlington, North Carolina is about to get a new cooperatively owned grocery store thanks to the organizing efforts of community members, including Eric Henry of  T.S. Designs and Green America board member. The project received a $…

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Victories (December 15, 2010 ) Chevy/GM begin production of the Volt. (December 2010) Green America's individual members sent tens of thousands of emails and asked Chevy dealers nationwide to offer an electric vehicle.

Victories (September 8, 2009 ) Whole Foods agrees to sell Fair Trade products alongside their own whole trade products. (September 2009)

Victories (January 8, 2009 ) Dynegy canceled coal-fired power plants. After a campaign by Green America and allies, the utility announced it was cancelling its plans to build multiple coal-fired power plants.

Victories (September 6, 2008 ) Ford agrees to introduce more hybrid and plug-in cars and stops promoting ethanol as a clean fuel source.

Green American Magazine (July 24, 2010 ) A decade ago, coffee was the only Fair Trade product available in the US, and it was hard to find. Today shoppers can easily find a wide range of Fair Trade products in stores, with more to come. Globally, Fair Trade sales hit the $5 billion mark…

GAM Article (January 30, 2010 ) So much sugar in the world -- where is the organic sugar?
sugar, GMOs, fair trade

GAM Article (August 8, 2009 ) As plug-in electric hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs) come to market, many consumers will need some basic questions answered before making the switch. Here’s what you need to know:   How does an EV or PHEV plug in? Would I…
cars, hybrid vehicle

GAM Article (August 8, 2009 ) Save money by walking or biking.
bikes, car sharing

GAM Article (June 26, 2009 ) A talk with a social activist who aided in the passage of the Green Jobs Act of 2007.
money, environment, social justice

GAM Article (January 31, 2009 ) The Green Festivals are diverting waste to recycling, compost, and then very minimally landfill in these “Parties with a Purpose."
zero waste

Green Living Piece (August 16, 2009 ) Buying organic flowers protects your family, workers, and the environment, and they're easier to find than ever.
organic flowers

Green Living Piece (August 16, 2009 ) Thanks to a new generation of microfinance sites, you can become an investor in communities around the world with a small loan.
small loan