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Trump Labor Department’s rule discouraging ESG investing in retirement plans is finalized over swell of objections

Green America in the News ( ) The Department of Labor made final on Friday a rule making it harder for socially-minded investments to be included in select retirement plans, a move that some commenters welcomed, preferring return-driven decisions. Others objected, calling the…
MarketWatch - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trumps-labor-rule-discouraging-esg-investing-…

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Green America's Investment Policy Statement

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Skip the Slip 2020 (GA)

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Green America's Skip the Slip Report (2020)

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Green America's Statement on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 

Basic page ( ) "...if you come together with a mission, and it’s grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.” –John Lewis  Green America works to address multiple interrelated crises threatening our…
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Annual Report and Financials

Basic page ( ) Financials and Annual Report Green America's work is funded through the generous support of foundations and our individual and business members. Since Green America's vision is to create a more just and sustainable economy through…
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Death of the American Lawn

Piece ( ) Written by Jeremy Yamaguchi, the Founder and CEO of Lawn Love. Some of my favorite memories as a child are playing on my grandparents' front lawn. I remember how expansive it seemed, and I loved the smell when it was freshly cut. My grandpa took…
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Turn that Space Next to Your Sidewalk into a Garden

Piece ( ) You can turn these thin curbside strips of soil into greenspace that grows food, tackles the climate crisis, and provides many more benefits. Here’s how.
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Soil Carbon Initiative Program Director

Positions ( ) Hours: Full-time (4-days, 32 hours/week) Salary: $63,000 - $68,000, grant-track (contract option available, if preferred)  Benefits: medical, dental, disability, vacation, holidays, sick days Supervisor: Senior Director, Climate and…
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Better Banking Starts Here

Action ( ) Want your banking to build a better world? Find a bank or credit union near you that benefits people and planet.
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Meet Our Members: Interview with Brady Quirk-Garvan

GAM Article ( ) Brady Quirk-Garvan is a Charleston-based activist, SRI consultant, and longtime friend to Green America. Associate editor Sytonia Reid spoke with Brady to learn more about his background and vision for the future.
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The True Cost of Two-Day Shipping

GAM Article ( ) Amazon continues to grow in popularity for its low prices and fast delivery. But warehouse workers behind the scenes are paying for it all with bottom-level salaries and back-breaking work.
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Success!: CVS Responds to Consumers and Takes Significant Steps to "Skip the Slip," Move to Digital, Non-toxic Receipts

Press Release ( ) COVID-Fueled 10% Decline in Paper Receipts “Could Become Permanent”; Target Also Makes Progress. WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 20, 2020 – As paper receipt usage sees a dramatic reduction because of the COVID-19 pandemic, CVS, the largest U.S.…
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Divest & Reinvest

Campaign ( ) The time for action has never been more urgent. According to NASA, the past nine years have been the warmest since modern record-keeping began in 1880. Shrinking glaciers, droughts, rising seas, heat waves—we have more than enough evidence to…
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Green Living Piece

The Allergen-Free Bedroom

Green Living Piece ( ) We spend an average of eight hours a day in our bedrooms. Learn how to make your room as comfortable—and allergen-free—as possible.
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Beyond Lead: Toxins in Toys

Green Living Piece ( ) You need to look out for more than just lead. Here is your guide to avoiding to toxins in children's toys.
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