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By The Associated Press
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California would become the first state to require businesses to offer electronic receipts unless customers ask for paper copies under legislation proposed on Tuesday.
Many businesses and…
The New York Times
The New York Times
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation this week that would make the state the first to bar retailers from giving out printed receipts unless a customer requests them.
The proposed measure — Assembly Bill 161 — would require stores…
CNBC
CNBC
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By Steph Yi
Twinkling pine, spruce and fir trees bring holiday cheer to homes around the world. But with the end of festivities comes the not-so-jolly chore of disrobing and discarding these unwieldy house guests.
You don’t want your…
The New York Times
The New York Times
Green America in the News (
) This Christmas, Mariah Byrne was set on buying a hammock for a college friend. Preferably, she’d find just the right one from an environmentally conscious outdoor retailer.
She checked REI. Too expensive. She looked at Patagonia. Also beyond her…
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
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) Beth Porter is Green America’s Climate & Recycling Director, as well as the author of Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine: Sorting Out the Recycling System who joins Jonathan to talk all things recycling; what is is, how it works, if plastic straws are as…
Getting Curious
Getting Curious
Green Living Piece
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) We scoured GreenPages.org for the most useful products to help you get single-use plastic out of your life.
single-use plastic
single-use plastic
Media Sources
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) https://player.fm/series/series-2323839
A weekly exploration of all the things Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye, Gay of Thrones) is curious about. Come on a journey with Jonathan and experts in their respective fields as they get curious about…
BlogNews
BlogNews (
) My family and I have a Climate Victory Garden in the suburbs of Washington DC. I wanted to give you a tour of our tiny garden with the hopes it will inspire you.
permaculture, food allergy, growing food, climate change, gardening, tiny garden
permaculture, food allergy, growing food, climate change, gardening, tiny garden
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Green Business Certification Assessment
Green Business Certification Assessment (
) We start with 100% American made equipment.
Our goal has always been to purchase materials as locally as possible. If what we need isn’t available in Humboldt, we widen our search to all of California. If California cannot fulfill our…
Green Business Certification Assessment (
) We work on websites that sell sustainable products, so far this has been in the arena of Fair Trade. I have been involved with Fair Trade for almost 20 years , being the Chair of the Fair Trade Federation for 4 years around 2010. I have a deep…
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) Jeff's mission is to help clients feel competent and effective about the way they are managing their household finances. We live in distressing times, and he helps fellow human beings reduce financial anxiety, feel empowered,…
Press Release
Press Release (
) After hearing from more than 30,000 consumers mobilized by Green America, Verizon has set a goal to achieve 50% clean energy use by 2025.
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Victories
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Verizon’s commitment to 50% clean energy by 2025 means a reduction of 2.8 million tons of carbon dioxide, or the equivalent of taking nearly 600,000 cars off the road each year. This is also the equivalent of what 2.9 million acres of…
Verizon
Verizon
GAM Article
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) The climate crisis could cause staple crops to lose nutritional value. Food farmed regeneratively, on the other hand, experiences an increase in nutrition.
