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Campbell's Takes Significant Steps Toward Organic & Non-GMO
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) Campbell's will offer organic/non-GMO Goldfish crackers and soups for kids and will voluntarily label products with GMOs. Additionally, Campbell's supports mandatory federal labeling on products containing GMOs.
Green America worked…
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Divesting from Fossil Fuels
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) Approximately $6 trillion in assets, 60,000 individuals, and 800 institutions have pledged to divest from fossil fuels.
This divestment movement, which started in 2011, is strong and growing substantially.
Statistics from GoFossilFree.org. Graph…
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Amazon Announces Construction of Solar & Wind Farms
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) Amazon Web Services announces construction of a solar farm in Virginia and a wind farm in North Carolina.
This is the latest victory in Green America's campaign, launched in 2014, to urge Amazon to adopt 100% clean energy for its servers by 2020.
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3 U.S. Small Businesses Recognized For Leading Vegan Products and Services
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) $5,000 Prizes Awarded to NY, OR and IL Companies Focusing on Vegan Ice Cream, Footwear & Web Content
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New Green America Campaign Calls Out Hasbro and Disney for Sweatshop-Made Toys
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) Consumers urged to speak out and opt for safe, green toys; New report exposes major safety and labor-rights abuses in Chinese toy factories; Hasbro’s Nerf Guns & Disney’s Frozen Dolls found to be made in facilities with health and safety violations.
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3 Small Businesses Recognized for Recycling Efforts
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) From Elephant Dung to Cigarette Butts: $5,000 Prizes Awarded to PA, CA and NJ Companies Focusing on Recycled Products & Services.
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BlogNews
Move over Starbucks, its Yerba Mate Latte time!
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) The Gingerbread Latte gets all the attention this time of year, but we highly recommend this Yerba Mate Latte.
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Made In USA Brand American Apparel Files For Bankruptcy
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) American Apparel, one of the most widely known Made in the USA companies, filed for bankruptcy this month
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How Toxic is Your Closet?
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) Find out what makes the typical closet toxic, and meet eco-fashion entrepreneurs leading the way in making clothing safer for workers and consumers.
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Tell USDA to Stop Genetically Engineered Wheat
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Wheat is one of the world’s most important staples and is grown on more land worldwide than any other crop. It is a major food and protein source for much of the world’s population.
Unlike other major crops like corn and soy, genetically…
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The Truth About Bottled Water
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) Choosing to drink from reusable water bottles instead of plastic water bottles can make a huge difference for the environment.
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Don't Have a Cow: Eating a Vegetarian Diet as a Family
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Green America technology director Hans Bauman (left) with two of his three children.
by Hans Bauman
Don’t get me wrong: I used to love a juicy steak as much as the next guy. But when my wife and I realized the impact our diets…
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Expanding Solar Power is a Social Issue, Not Just Environmental
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) Solar power is one of the best ways to combat climate change, but is usually out of reach for those with the most at stake.
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Mmm Mmm Better: Campbell’s Soup making progress on non-GMO and organics
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) Green America staff has been meeting with Campbell’s about a transition to non-GMO and organics across their main product lines.
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5 Surprising Ways Your Internet Habits Are Impacting the Environment
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) By Kegan Gerard
Emails: Tiny Climate Bombs
Email may have done a great job improving productivity and reducing the amount of paper we waste, but those little messages can pack a carbon punch. An average email accounts for 4 grams…
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Renewable Energy Certificates: What They Are and What They Can and Can’t Do
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) A Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) is a tradable tool that represents the environmental qualities of a unit of energy.
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Build Your Own Rain Barrel
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) Grow your garden without growing your water bills.
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