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BlogNews (March 31, 2020 ) Since 2012, Green America's People and Planet Award has recognized outstanding small businesses with deep commitments to social justice and environmental sustainability. This project has been made possible thanks to a special donor committed to…
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BlogNews (March 25, 2020 ) Flushable wipes shouldn't be flushed. Doing so is causing dangerous problems.
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BlogNews (March 12, 2020 ) Research from around the world demonstrates time and again that companies that value women’s leadership, and societies where women have economic opportunity, do better, and gender lens investing supports this.
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BlogNews (March 10, 2020 ) Green businesses adopt principles, policies, and practices that improve the quality of life for its customers, employees, communities, and planet. But just because a business claims it is “green” doesn’t mean it upholds the standards of social…
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Green America in the News (March 31, 2020 ) Plastic wrap safely seals food so you can save it for later, but like all single-use plastics, it’s bad for the environment. Bee’s Wrap is an eco-friendly alternative that’s made from organic cotton coated in bee’s wax, jojoba oil, and tree…
Business Insider - https://www.businessinsider.my/bees-wrap-review

Green America in the News (March 27, 2020 ) Lawns are an American obsession. Since the mass proliferation of suburbs in the 1950s and '60s, these pristine carpets of green turf have been meticulously maintained by suburbanites, with grass length and other aesthetic considerations enforced…
CNN - https://www.cnn.com/style/article/lawns-american-yard-us/index.html

Green America in the News (March 10, 2020 ) The global shift — albeit, a slow shift — to renewable energy sources is starting to pay off. According to a new report, last year, CO2 power sector emissions dropped by 2 percent. This is the greatest reduction we've seen in about…
Green Matters - https://www.greenmatters.com/p/carbon-emissions-dropped-in-2019

Personal story (March 30, 2020 ) Written by Wendy Weiner, a gardener by trade who builds vegetable gardens and teaches the art of gardening to her clients. She is a graduate of Seed School and is one of the founding members of the Salida Seed Library in Salida, Colorado.…
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Personal story (March 26, 2020 ) Written by Hannah Van Eendenburg (third from left), a graduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder, studying cultural anthropology. She is an avid soccer player, gardener, and a co-founder of the S.A.V.E. (Seeds Adapted to Variable…
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Personal story (March 8, 2020 ) By: Ken Roseboro, The Organic Non-GMO Report  Many Midwest farms are struggling with low grain prices and the trade war with China, among other challenges. But a small farm in Nebraska offers farmers hope that a focus on soil health can help…
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Victories (March 24, 2020 ) In the face of mounting public pressure, Amazon announced new plans to use more clean energy to power its computing subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS), which it says will keep the company on track to meet its goal of reaching 100% renewable…
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Press Release (March 24, 2020 ) Green America’s “Build a Cleaner Cloud” Urged Amazon to Address Climate and Protect Workers.
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Green Business Member Profile (March 18, 2020 ) Invest with Character
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Green Business Certification Assessment (March 14, 2020 ) The projects I prioritize are focused on producing more affordable housing built in more sustainable ways. This includes both where and how the housing is built. For example, by locating housing in walkable neighborhoods, we can give families the…
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