Green America in the News (February 19, 2020 ) Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Monday announced a commitment of US$10 billion of his personal money to the newly launched Bezos Earth Fund to fight climate change. "Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet," Bezos wrote. "This global initiative…

E-Commerce Times

Green America in the News (February 6, 2020 ) Right across from Atholton High School in Columbia, Maryland, sits a garden roughly a third of an acre with rows of vegetable beds and a newly added pond to encourage wildlife. The garden, located along the road so it’s the first thing people see…

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Green America in the News (February 5, 2020 ) WASHINGTON, DC (Feb. 5, 2020) – As of Monday’s deadline for public comments on the SEC’s proposed restriction on shareholder rights, a broad group of investors has weighed in strongly against the SEC’s proposal to limit shareholders’ rights to file…

ValueWalk

Green America in the News (February 4, 2020 ) A coalition of environmental and advocacy groups is petitioning the Securities and Exchange Commission asking that it not adopt changes to its regulations that would reduce the number of shareholders who can present resolutions to a corporation.…

Financial Advisor Magazine

Green America in the News (February 3, 2020 ) On the final day of public comment on two related proposals by the Securities and Exchange Commission on proxy voting rules, a petition signed by more than 18,000 individuals opposing the policy change was submitted to the SEC, which was also the…

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BlogNews (February 18, 2020 ) If addressing climate change is truly a priority for Amazon, Bezos and executives will go beyond a donation.
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BlogNews (February 13, 2020 ) Black history is rich with connections to the natural environment, including Black leaders who have revolutionized the climate movement.
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BlogNews (February 5, 2020 ) Since 2012, Green America's People and Planet Award has recognized outstanding small businesses with deep commitments to social justice and environmental sustainability. This project has been made possible thanks to a special donor committed to…
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Subsite Page (February 6, 2020 ) <p>Focus on the validation and adoption of innovative soil solutions to speed soil regeneration. Field trails embedded in systems to scale start fall 2019. Paper on the science behind breakthrough soil health innovations: fall 2019.</p>
Soil Carbon, soil

Subsite Page (February 6, 2020 ) <p>Supply chain education about the role of healthy soil. Webinars, special forums, C-Suite and board briefings.</p>

Subsite Page (February 6, 2020 ) <p>Public campaign to build the narrative that soil health is essential for climate and food system solutions. Phase I launched Earth Day, 2019. Phase II launched Labor Day 2019, targeting 40 million through network members’ media channels.…

Subsite Page (February 6, 2020 ) <p>Bringing all of the Center's agricultural initiatives together into large-scale commercial projects. Currently focused on small grains in the Midwest and Dairy in the Northeast.</p>