GAM Article (March 17, 2021 ) Those who aim to rebuild our broken systems to be stronger and more equitable than before have not been stopped.

Green American Magazine (March 17, 2021 ) COVID-19 didn’t create the systems whose flaws became glaringly evident in 2020—disparities between the rich and the rest of us, racism that took lives through COVID and violence. Our systems may have broken down, but when we listen to and…
equitable economy, rebuilding after covid-19

File (March 16, 2021 )

File (March 16, 2021 )

Green America in the News (March 15, 2021 ) It’s not a debate. If we don’t take drastic action, climate change will have dire consequences for all life on earth. Environmentalists agree that we need to completely do away with fossil fuels, a primary driver of climate change. But there’s less…

1A WAMU

Green America in the News (March 4, 2021 ) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Green America’s Green Business Network is launching an open comment period to collect informed feedback on a new certification standard for hemp-derived CBD (cannabidiol) products that are legally compliant. The survey can be…

CBD Today

Green America in the News (March 2, 2021 ) By DAVID LAZARUS BUSINESS COLUMNIST  MARCH 2, 2021 5 AM PT There’s a lot to fret over these days. Whether you’re entitled to a paper receipt when you buy something seems like a decidedly small matter, all things considered. But it…
paper receipts, Skip the Slip
Los Angeles Times

Green America in the News (February 23, 2021 ) Green America reports a surge of interest in people gardening for climate reasons. If it seems like more people are gardening than ever before, you're not wrong. Green America is a non-profit that promotes the creation of Climate Victory…
Climate Victory Garden
Tree Hugger

Press Release (March 15, 2021 ) 2021 Easter Scorecard: “Rotten Egg Award” Goes to Storck, While Alter Eco, Tony’s Chocolonely and Whittaker’s Get “Good Egg” Awards; Godiva Improves From 2020 Last Place Showing.
chocolate scorecard, child labor, deforestation, cocoa farmers

Green Business Member Profile (March 15, 2021 ) Eutree is a manufacturer and supplier of sustainable Forest Free hardwood products; including flooring, paneling, beams, live edge slabs, dimensional lumber, reclaimed and other specialty wood products. Discover Eutree for all your lumber needs.
Hardwood Flooring, Hardwoods, lumber, Live Edge Slabs, Paneling, Wood Cladding, Beams, Barnwood, reclaimed wood, reclaimed flooring, Antique Heart Pine, eco-friendly flooring, Feature Wall, Accent Wall, Engineered Flooring, Solid Flooring, Wood Flooring, Wood Beams, Mantles, wood finish, Epoxy, Ecopoxy, Resin, River Table

People (March 14, 2021 )

Piece (March 10, 2021 ) Campaign Update: Falling Short on Greenhouse Gas Reductions Campaign Update: Kroger said that it would address the issue in its latest Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Road Map which came out in January of 2023. Well, let’s just say the road…

Piece (March 4, 2021 ) by Ayate Temsamani, Former Green America Climate Fellow   The last seven years have been the warmest on record as the climate crisis continues to rapidly drive up global temperatures and intensify storms and seasons. As the world warms, access…
refrigeration, climate change, Cool It, social justice

Positions (March 9, 2021 ) Hours: Full-Time (4-days, 32 hours/week) Salary: $68,000 - $72,000/Grant Track Position Benefits: medical, dental, sick days, holidays Supervisor: Managing Director, Climate Safe Lending Network    Green America is a non-profit…

BlogNews (March 4, 2021 ) The following is excerpted from a new report on Black homeownership by Community Capital Management (CCM), a certified Green Business Network member.
wealth gap, social justice, fair housing, racial justice, SRI, community capital management, black homeownership

BlogNews (March 3, 2021 ) Amazon is rapidly expanding its apparel footprint. When the pandemic struck, Amazon was posed to respond well and even gain more market share. Over the last year, Amazon’s profits have skyrocketed. At the same time, traditional apparel brands have…
ethical fashion, amazon prime clothes, toxic textiles

BlogNews (March 2, 2021 ) Green America’s Green Business Network is launching an open comment period to collect informed feedback on a new CBD certification.
CBD, hemp, GBN certification, hemp-derived products, certification standard, cbd certification

Victories (February 25, 2021 ) Amazon announced a commitment to power 100% of its infrastructure with renewable energy by 2025, which is 5 years earlier than the company's initial target of 2030. Amazon's corporate offices, fulfillment centers, and Amazon Web Services…
Amazon

Action (February 23, 2021 ) We shouldn't have to compromise the planet to stay connected and informed.

Basic page (February 22, 2021 ) Amazon, Nike, and Next: It’s Time to Pay Your Workers Millions of textile workers worldwide are losing their jobs without compensation, or receiving even less than their normal poverty wages. Most of these workers are women. Hunger forces those who…
Amazon, garments, workers rights