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Victories

True Value and Walmart to phase out bee-killing pesticides

Victories ( ) Green Americans, GMO Insiders, and many of our allies took action against True Value and Walmart to get bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides out of stores.
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Green America in the News

In DAILY DOT: Chinese laborers making ‘Frozen’ dolls are allegedly working under deplorable conditions

Green America in the News ( ) She may be a beautiful ice princess, but the factory where Elsa is made is allegedly encrusted with mold and filth. On Wednesday, the nonprofit Green America launched a petition asking Disney CEO Bob Iger to improve conditions at the…
Daily Dot - https://www.dailydot.com/irl/chinese-disney-factory-frozen-dolls-toys/

GAM Article

Finding Jobs and Finding Justice for Trans Workers

GAM Article ( ) The unemployment rate for trans workers is high; but new programs are helping businesses into the trans community, which helps companies and workers both find their full potential.
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She can’t stand food waste, so she’s educating the world about it.

GAM Article ( ) An interview with Dana Gunders, author of the Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook
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Expiration dates don’t mean what you think

GAM Article ( ) Learn how to eat safely and avoid food waste.
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Waste Not, Eat Well at Daily Table

GAM Article ( ) A grocery store with a different method to tackling low income and lack of access to healthy foods.
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Are meal kits recipes for fun, or waste?

GAM Article ( ) Before you jump in on the growing trend, we've got the pros and cons to help you consider the environmental footprint of every box.
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A Sign of Inclusion

GAM Article ( ) Matthew Bucher didn’t like what some candidates were saying about immigrants, refugees, and people of color, so he took his frustration and turned it into action.
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An Organizer in the House

GAM Article ( ) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the first Indian-American woman in the House, talks with Green America about her history-making election win and her ongoing work against Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric and actions.
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Muslim Activists Build Bridges

GAM Article ( ) Muslim environmental activists are organizing the Islamic world to renew the global transition from a fossil-fuel economy to one powered by renewable energy.
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Hate Has No Business Here

GAM Article ( ) On January 28th, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance declared a one-hour strike: From six to seven p.m., they would not pick up or drop off passengers at JFK Airport, to protest a Trump executive order banning refugees, as well as travelers from…
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9 Ways to Take Your Recycling to the Next Level

GAM Article ( ) Find out nine ways for you to rethink your recycling
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Dirty Recycling Systems are Trashing Communities of Color

GAM Article ( ) Those 94 percent of Americans who recycle have devastating impacts on people of color.
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Americans are bad at recycling. Here's How the World Does It Better.

GAM Article ( ) The United States could be doing much better. Other countries have quickly surpassed our efforts.
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How recycling works and why it’s so often done wrong

GAM Article ( ) In an effort to boost recycling participation, cities and towns across the country have introduced single-stream recycling, where people simply dump all of their recyclables into one bin, and the waste management company collects and sorts them,…
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Green American Magazine

Tackling Food Waste

Green American Magazine ( ) Forty percent of the food we grow in the US never gets eaten, it gets tossed out somewhere on the path from farm to table. That's billions of pounds of food that uses up land, water, fertilizer and pesticides, packaging, transportation, fuel,…
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Piece

Campaign FAQs

Piece ( ) Learn more about our Smithsonian: Practice What You Print campaign.
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FAQs about Shareholder Activism

Piece ( ) Here are the most Frequently Asked Questions about shareholder activism.
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Spring 2017

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Program

Industrial Agriculture

Program ( ) The Problem with Industrial Agriculture: Energy Intensive and Damaging to Social and Environmental Health  The mass industrialization of the US agricultural system can be traced back to policies promoted during the Nixon…
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