Green America brings together individuals, businesses, and communities to pressure major polluters to take the climate crisis seriously. We also help people and businesses to reduce their emissions and advance clean energy solutions that create jobs while tackling climate change.
Walmart refrigeration is leaking harmful climate pollutants - tell them to Cool It.
Greenhouse gas emissions come from the burning of fossil fuels for energy and transportation, using fossil fuels in agriculture, and the destruction of forests, soil, and other places that sequester carbon.
If we don’t take widespread, systemic action to reduce carbon emissions, the impacts of climate change will be severe – droughts in some parts of the world and flooding in others. Rising sea levels will threaten our major cities worldwide. Communities and ecosystems are already facing the devastating effects of this crisis.
The climate crisis is an enormous threat to people and the planet, but it is also presents an opportunity to create a truly green economy that works for all.
Fortunately, we have existing solutions to address climate change. Now we need to scale them up.
Green America works with its members and allies to:
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 petitions, contacted Verizon directly on social media or by phone, and pressured the telecom giant to rapidly switch to renewables.
Verizon has…
Trader Joe's needs to answer for its poor labor and climate practices and lack of transparency. Join us in holding them accountable!
Amazon’s exploitative practices extends to its workers as well as the planet. Workers in Amazon warehouses report grueling and dangerous working conditions. Workers at Amazon, throughout the supply chain and in the office, deserve to be treated with dignity and respect.
Walmart refrigeration is leaking harmful climate pollutants - tell them to Cool It. We are urging Walmart to phase out harmful HFCs by 2030, reduce its refrigerant leaks, and commit to responsible disposal.
We're bringing victory gardens back! Join others across the country gardening to support their communities and the planet.
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