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GAM Article

The Real-Life Costs of Economic Racism

GAM Article ( ) When people of color lack access to financial services, their schools, housing, and businesses are affected. Delegate Jazz Lewis of Maryland details the economic repercussions for constituents like his.
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More than the Minimum: Why We Need a Livable Wage

GAM Article ( ) The term “living wage,” was coined in acknowledgment that no one should have to work more than full time to cover basic costs of living.
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Who Feeds the Farmworkers?

GAM Article ( ) Immigrants and migrant workers are overwhelmingly the people responsible for getting food from fields onto American plates. When they don’t make enough money for their own food, communities create solutions.
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How We Heal from Here

GAM Article ( ) Telling the truth about history, apologizing, and paying long-owed debts are the start of healing and reparations for Black Americans.
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Defunding Dystopia, Reimagining Peace

GAM Article ( ) We hear the term “tax dollars at work,” but at work for whom? Visionary activists are working for an America where race and class aren’t barriers.
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Out of the Loop: Exposing Corporate Power

GAM Article ( ) Corporations take advantage of tax loopholes to get rich while the rest of us... well, don’t.
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Building a People-First Economy

GAM Article ( ) Those who aim to rebuild our broken systems to be stronger and more equitable than before have not been stopped.
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Green American Magazine

Building a People-First Economy

Green American Magazine ( ) COVID-19 didn’t create the systems whose flaws became glaringly evident in 2020—disparities between the rich and the rest of us, racism that took lives through COVID and violence. Our systems may have broken down, but when we listen to and…
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2021 Easter Scorecard Final

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2021 Joint Easter Scorecard

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Green America in the News

Will Nuclear Energy Help Or Hurt Us In Fighting Climate Change?

Green America in the News ( ) It’s not a debate. If we don’t take drastic action, climate change will have dire consequences for all life on earth. Environmentalists agree that we need to completely do away with fossil fuels, a primary driver of climate change. But there’s less…
1A WAMU - https://the1a.org/segments/nuclear-energy-climate/

Green America Opens Comment Period For CBD Product Certification Standards

Green America in the News ( ) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Green America’s Green Business Network is launching an open comment period to collect informed feedback on a new certification standard for hemp-derived CBD (cannabidiol) products that are legally compliant. The survey can be…
CBD Today - https://www.cbdtoday.com/green-america-opens-comment-period-for-cbd-product-cer…

Press Release

Easter Scorecard: Chocolate Companies Earn "Rotten" and "Good" Eggs for Child Labor and Sustainability Practices

Press Release ( ) 2021 Easter Scorecard: “Rotten Egg Award” Goes to Storck, While Alter Eco, Tony’s Chocolonely and Whittaker’s Get “Good Egg” Awards; Godiva Improves From 2020 Last Place Showing.
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Green Business Member Profile

Eutree Inc.

Green Business Member Profile ( ) Eutree is a manufacturer and supplier of sustainable Forest Free hardwood products; including flooring, paneling, beams, live edge slabs, dimensional lumber, reclaimed and other specialty wood products. Discover Eutree for all your lumber needs.
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People

Emma Kriss

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Piece

Kroger: Ditch the Climate Pollutants in Your Stores!

Piece ( ) Campaign Update: Falling Short on Greenhouse Gas Reductions Campaign Update: Kroger said that it would address the issue in its latest Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Road Map which came out in January of 2023. Well, let’s just say the road…
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Sustainable Cooling for All

Piece ( ) by Ayate Temsamani, Former Green America Climate Fellow   The last seven years have been the warmest on record as the climate crisis continues to rapidly drive up global temperatures and intensify storms and seasons. As the world warms, access…
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Positions

Program Manager, Climate Safe Lending Network

Positions ( ) Hours: Full-Time (4-days, 32 hours/week) Salary: $68,000 - $72,000/Grant Track Position Benefits: medical, dental, sick days, holidays Supervisor: Managing Director, Climate Safe Lending Network    Green America is a non-profit…
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BlogNews

Addressing the Black Homeownership Gap in America

BlogNews ( ) The following is excerpted from a new report on Black homeownership by Community Capital Management (CCM), a certified Green Business Network member.
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What Amazon Prime Clothes Mean for Ethical Fashion

BlogNews ( ) Amazon is rapidly expanding its apparel footprint. When the pandemic struck, Amazon was posed to respond well and even gain more market share. Over the last year, Amazon’s profits have skyrocketed. At the same time, traditional apparel brands have…
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