How Small Businesses Can Have a Big Impact in the Climate Fight
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When we think about the companies responsible for carbon emissions, we tend to focus on the Chevrons and ExxonMobils of the world. But virtually every company has a carbon footprint. And each can help solve our global problem.
“Small… Time Magazine - https://time.com/6213434/climate-change-action-companies-businesses/
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El Cuadro de Mando 2022 del Chocolate
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2022 Chocolate Scorecard
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Climate Emergency Petition Signatures - Green America - 090822
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Green America's 2022 Retailer Receipt Scorecard
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Pesticides: A Big Problem for Pregnancy and Children
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Pregnancy comes with precautions such as no heavy lifting, light exercise, getting plenty of rest, and avoiding air travel closer to one’s due date. There is another concern to add to the list: pesticides.
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Honoring Ancestral Land Through Regenerative Agriculture: How One Palestinian Business Protects the Sacred Olive Tree
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It’s a Climate Emergency—Tell President Biden to Declare it!
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Congressional Action is a Significant Start; Declaration of a Climate Emergency Still Needed to Meet the Climate Crisis & Protect Black, Indigenous & Frontline Communities
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Green America welcomed the positive steps within the July 27, 2022 climate deal that is part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Calling for $369 billion in climate and clean energy investments, the bill would put the U.S. on the… -
Positions
Communications & Outreach Contractor, Clean Electronics Production Network
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) The Clean Electronics Production Network (CEPN) is seeking a communications / outreach contractor to support our work over the next few years. This is a part time (average of approximately 4 to 6 hours per week) ongoing opportunity.
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Groups: Agriculture, Soil Health Missing from Agenda of White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, And Health
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Join a coalition of farmers, food companies, and businesses in support of a regenerative approach to healthier food for all Americans
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 – Green America’s Soil & Climate Alliance, the Plant Based… -
CVS, Apple, Target, and Ben & Jerry’s Top “Skip The Slip” Scorecard Grading Sustainable Receipt Practices
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Room for Improvement: Green America Gives “D” Grades to McDonald's, 7-Eleven, Burger King, Claire's, Rite Aid, Safeway, Family Store, Panda Express and Wendy's.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 – Green America released a new update to… -
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Starbucks Offers More Plant-Based Milks
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After pressure from Green America and allies to address the environmental impacts of its dairy, Starbucks has taken two important steps forward.
Starbucks has announced its Journey to Sustainable Dairy. The company is working with The Nature… -
Carter's to Remove Toxic Chemicals from Baby Clothes and Source Sustainable Fabrics
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Carter’s, the largest U.S. retailer of baby clothes, is taking important steps to limit toxic chemicals in its supply chain and use sustainable fabrics - thanks to pressure from Green America and its members!
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A Bank for a Diverse, Local Community
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) The rev mohaupt (who uses all lowercase for her name because that’s how her grandmother spelled it) shares with Green America’s Fran Teplitz, executive co-director, what motivated her to find a better bank and how rewarding making the switch was. -
Green Business Member Profile
Food Huggers
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) Food Huggers designs make it easy to adopt sustainable practices at home. We offer customers solutions that make sustainable habits easy and fun to do without giving up convenience or style. -
Decarbon
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) Be empowered to act on climate change! Decarbon is a simple app to help you lower your carbon footprint AND take broader community action. It's like Apple's Health app for carbon tracking. -
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Jessica Hulse Dillon
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Food & Climate
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) The Problem: Fossil Fuels & Soil Degradation
From the energy-intensive production of chemical farming inputs to agricultural methods that reduce the soil's natural ability to store carbon, our modern food system degrades local environments and… -