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Program (April 20, 2017 ) Throughout our lives we're likely to spend $1 million or more.  We each have a lot of economic power to move the economy in a greener direction.   First, we can choose not to purchase items we don't really need.  On average, the…
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Program (April 20, 2017 ) Climate change is threatening the whole world, but communities of color and lower incomes are experiencing the effects at a disproportionate rate. Exposure to toxic pollutants also typically hits low-income…
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Program (April 20, 2017 ) People all over the country are standing up for justice. Leading the charge are marginalized communities, people of color, and advocates of underrepresented groups speaking out on the issues they face. These voices are crucial leaders we must…
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Campaign (April 20, 2017 ) Green America is active in fighting pipelines nationwide.  Pipelines for fossil fuels provide the infrastructure to keep America addicted to fossil fuels. That addiction to fossil fuels is, in turn, fueling climate change.  The US is the…
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Green Living Piece (April 19, 2017 ) We're trying to get Amazon to build a cleaner cloud. Until they do, shop these greener businesses.
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Green Living Piece (April 8, 2017 ) Homeowners are discovering the benefits of green roofing - covering their rooftops with small plants growing in a few inches of soil.
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Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Buying secondhand clothing is the greenest option of all. It keeps old items out of the landfill, and helps you save money. 
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Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Give these selected brands a chance to provide you with sustainable clothing.
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Piece (April 19, 2017 ) Energy efficiency refers to ways of improving products or systems so that they require less energy to do the same amount of work. Increasing energy efficiency is one of the fastest, easiest, and most cost-effective technological solutions for…
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Piece (April 17, 2017 ) Your impact investing could help people attain home ownership, start small businesses, or address other community needs.
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Green America in the News (April 19, 2017 ) OurFuture.Org: OpEd byTodd Larsen, Green America, April 19, 2017   At the end of April, hundreds of thousands of people will take part in the People’s Climate March in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The march will send a clear…
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Basic page (April 17, 2017 ) Green America's Mission is to harness economic power- the strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace - to create a socially just and sustainable society.
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Basic page (April 4, 2017 ) Green America is a national, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, membership organization founded in 1982. We went by the name "Co-op America" until January 1, 2009. Some of Green America's staff in the 1980s. Seated to the left, with glasses, is current…
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Basic page (April 4, 2017 ) Green America's Policy on Accepting Company Funds Green America is committed to creating an economy that works for people and the planet. An important component of the organization’s work is engaging with companies of all sizes to encourage them to…
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Positions (April 11, 2017 ) Hours: 32 hours/week, 4 days/week (full time) Salary: $60,000 -66,000 contingent on experience; (This position is grant tracked) Benefits: Excellent benefits package, including health insurance, dental & vision coverage, sick days, holidays,…
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Positions (April 5, 2017 ) Compensation: $50 travel stipend per week Supervisor: Scott Kitson, Membership & Marketing Manager Dates: Starting ASAP, 12 weeks, with possibility for extension Hours: At least 20 hours/week (Monday – Thursday) Green America's Green…
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GAM Article (April 10, 2017 ) A burst of over 1,000 hate crimes and incidents have occurred since Election Day, and the President’s words and actions are only making perpetrators bolder. With White supremacists in the cabinet and anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric coming…
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