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What Do Corporate Commitments for Climate Week Really Mean?

BlogNews ( ) Every September during Climate Week, corporations rush to make commitments on climate change. But what do these companies really stand for?
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The Mattress Still Matters: Naturepedic, White Lotus Home, Lullaby Earth

BlogNews ( ) For The Mattress Still Matters, researchers investigate baby mattresses from a number of companies on their materials and company disclosures.
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10 Essential Organizations to Help with Voter Registration

BlogNews ( ) Here are 10 organizations ensuring your vote is counted, encouraging voter registration, and stopping voter suppression.
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Celebrating Latinx Green Businesses

BlogNews ( ) The Green Business Network at Green America is proud to highlight Latinx-owned green businesses this month.
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Gardening: Creative Curriculum During the Pandemic

BlogNews ( ) This year has been a tough one for teachers and the many students and parents navigating the education system during the pandemic. Josh Mcguire, a program manager at the school gardening nonprofit Big Green, is familiar with this on both a personal…
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5 Actions to Take to Ensure Our Votes are Counted

BlogNews ( ) With COVID-19 millions of Americans will want to vote by mail. But the Trump Administration is removing USPS mailboxes and sorting machines which will make it difficult to process millions of ballots. Take action to ensure all citizens can vote.
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Green America in the News

Divided SEC Makes it More Difficult for Shareholders to Bring Proposals for Vote at Annual Meetings

Green America in the News ( ) By Soyoung Ho, Thomson Reuters, September 25, 2020 Despite strong opposition from investor groups, a divided SEC on September 23, 2020, decided to finalize a rule that makes it more difficult for public company shareholders to bring proposals for…
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Green America: Investors Oppose SEC Rule To “Turn Back The Clock” On Shareholder Progress On Climate, Corporate Lobbying, Pay Disparity

Press Release ( ) Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to undermine the shareholder resolution process and thereby the ability of investors to pressure corporations to be accountable for their social and environmental impacts
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100,000+ Consumers Say Walmart Should Not Put Off Curbing Climate-Harming Refrigerants for 20 Years

Press Release ( ) Green America's Cool It campaign responds to Walmart's new goals: 100,000+ consumers say Walmart shouldn't put off curbing refrigerants.
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In industry first, 60 companies call on US insurers to drop fossil fuels

Press Release ( ) For the first time, business policyholders have publicly called on US insurers to drop coal, oil, and gas.
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Over 157,000 Consumers Call on Home Depot and Lowe’s to End Sales of Cancer-Linked Roundup

Press Release ( ) After thousands of lawsuits linking plaintiffs’ cancer to glyphosate exposure, glyphosate should no longer be available for sale.
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Walmart takes a first step on refrigerants

Victories ( ) In response to over 100,000 consumers demanding progress from Walmart on refrigerants, Walmart announced that it will be transitioning to low-impact refrigerants for cooling and electrified equipment for heating in its stores, clubs, and data…
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Mutually Inclusive

GAM Article ( ) When community members step up to help each other, everybody benefits. Mutual aid has been around for centuries but has gained new relevance during the pandemic.
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6 Ways to Protest in a Pandemic

GAM Article ( ) Staying safe doesn’t mean we have to stay silent. Take precautions to protest in a pandemic, but take a stand at the same time.
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A Toolkit for the Beginner Gardener

Piece ( ) Take action on the climate by growing a Climate Victory Garden. Learn how with this toolkit for beginner gardeners.
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Brush with Bamboo

Green Business Member Profile ( ) Manufacturer of plant-based bamboo toothbrushes. USDA Certified 100% Biobased bristles. FSC® certified bamboo.
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Fair Tribe

Green Business Member Profile ( ) Fair Tribe -Curated artisan made, , fair trade home decor and jewelry.
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