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BlogNews ( ) As students prepare to head off to their college dorm this year, they can take steps to make the experience more eco-friendly.
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BlogNews ( ) We need to see bolder action on chemical management from Carter’s to end toxic textiles and create more sustainable apparel.
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BlogNews ( ) While most of the labor of building the computers, phones, and other devices that make our digital lives possible happens far from the headquarters of the name on the box, down an often long and opaque supply chain, industry leaders can have…
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BlogNews ( ) Understanding and taking steps to improve your energy efficiency can save money and reduce your carbon footprint.
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BlogNews ( ) Low cost, quick, and easy water-saving tips amidst summer droughts.
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BlogNews ( ) Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act aims to stop harmful impacts of plastics on communities and the environment.
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Green America in the News ( ) By Melissa Pandika Common wisdom says to put your money where your values are. If the wildfires, heat waves, droughts, and floods that have been ravaging much of the world lately have left you with an unshakeable sense of grief, dread, or both,…

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Green America in the News ( ) By Kristen Bahler By the end of the summer, I’ll go from living the charmed life of a 30-something who has never, not once, changed a diaper, to someone who’s very existence revolves around the activity. And like many soon-to-be moms with a…
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Green Business Member Profile ( ) We're in business to produce the cleanest sleep and play wear for your little person.     After working in the clothing manufacturing industry for many years, Maureen Smithey dreamt of creating garments that would reflect her values of…
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Personal story ( ) Contact Love and Carrots: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter  Anyone who has tasted a home-grown tomato can attest that it is worlds apart from one that was bought at a grocery store, which likely…
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Victories ( ) When our Hang Up on Fossil Fuels campaign began in 2017, a small fraction of Verizon's massive network was powered by clean energy. But since then, there's been major progress thanks to the thousands of people across the US who have signed our…
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Piece ( ) Stop genetically engineered wheat from getting on our shelves and in our pantry!

Piece ( ) It’s time to hold Dean Foods accountable. Join us in calling on Dean Foods to shift to non-GMO feed for their cows, and help us accelerate the shift to a non-GMO food system!

Piece ( ) On a daily basis Starbucks serves more milk than coffee. It is time Starbucks address the negative environmental impacts of the conventional dairy it sources. Milk is an environmental issue.

Piece ( ) We are now asking Kraft to go above and beyond this commitment by removing all GMOs from Miracle Whip, and listening to consumers who are demanding more organic and certified humane products.

Piece ( ) We are calling on Smithsonian to practice what it prints by using recycled paper.