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FAQ for the Eco-Conscious Pet Owner
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How To Have A Sustainable Wedding
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The Hand-Me-Down Renaissance
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) Want to stay stylish while avoiding fast fashion? Hand-me-downs might be the answer. -
Can the 4-Day Work Week Heal People and the Planet?
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) For reducing burnout and greenhouse gas emissions—the four-day work week could be the key. -
8 Ways to Support Workers From Where You Are
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) No matter your workplace or community, you can take steps to make workplaces safer by speaking up and voting with your dollars. -
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Skip the Slip Bill Passes California Assembly and Senate Committees!
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Green America’s Skip the Slip campaign has inspired a proposed Skip the Slip law in California that is making its way through the legislature! Assemblymember Phil Ting (D- San Francisco) is sponsoring the legislation that gives customers the… -
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An HEV is an excellent avenue to better fuel economy if you want to keep things simple and less expensive at the point of purchase. Green America says the improvement over an ICE alone, on average, is somewhere between 20% and 35%. On the other… Kelley Blue Book - https://www.kbb.com/car-advice/what-is-a-hybrid-vehicle/
Green Business Member Profile
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Green America Letter for the Record - House Financial Services Committee - July 11, 2023
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Green America Submits Letter for the Record to House Committee Ahead of Anti-ESG Hearings
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Leading Green Economy Group Defends Freedom to Invest Responsibly, Offers Data and “Foundational Truths” Ignored in Highly Politicized GOP Report.
WASHINGTON, DC – July 12, 2023 – This morning, the House Financial Services Committee will… -
Dr. Lakeisha Thorpe named new Executive Co-Director of Green America
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) Dr. Thorpe Succeeds 23-Year Director Fran Teplitz In Critical Role, Bringing Justice Equity Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) Leadership Expertise To The Major Non-Profit. -
BlogNews
Green America Celebrates Disability Pride Month
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July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the experiences and achievements and honor the history and struggles of the disability community. It is a group that anyone could find themselves joining at any moment in time, due to birth,… -
Dr. Lakeisha Thorpe named new Executive Co-Director of Green America
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) Green America is proud to announce Dr. LaKeisha “Keisha” Thorpe as its new executive co-director for culture, planning & green business development. -
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A World Without Hazardous Agrichemicals
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There has been a steady rise in pesticide use across all cocoa producing countries from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to Indonesia.
Alarmingly, children have been exposed to agrichemicals at a similar increased rate from 5% in 2008 to 24% in 2019… -
Deforestation-free Chocolate
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Athens Impact Socially Responsible Investments
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The Athens Impact Socially Responsible Investments website says it all: “After years in corporate banking, Michelle [Wilson, founder of Athens Impact and financial advisor] came to the realization that finding peace in retirement doesn't mean… -
Positions
Executive Co-Director: Culture, Strategy & Green Business Planning
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Green America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination regarding: actual… -
Writer/Researcher Contractor
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Payment: $5,000
Location: Remote
Green America is a national, nonprofit, membership organization dedicated to creating a socially just and… -