Green America Welcomes Five Newly Elected Board Members
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) Green America welcomes five new board members: Bama Athreya, Eleanor Greene, Julie Lineberger, Carolyn Parrs, and Brady Quirk-Garvan. -
Is Verizon’s Green Bond Tipping the Scales on Clean Energy?
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) It’s officially been one year since Verizon issued a $1 billion green bond to help the company reach its goal of 50 percent clean energy by 2025. -
How Reliance on Fossil Fuels Can Explode in Our Faces
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Can we have more sustainable clothing?
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) Vague corporate messaging on sustainable clothing can leave green shoppers wondering if its possible to find an ethical clothing company. -
World’s Largest Organic Dairy Brand Commits to Being Carbon Positive by 2025
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) Horizon Organic, the largest USDA certified organic dairy brand in the world, today announced a commitment to become carbon positive by 2025. Horizon Organic’s goal is to be the first national dairy brand to become carbon positive across its… Environment + Energy Leader - https://www.environmentalleader.com/2020/03/worlds-largest-organic-dairy-brand-…
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JPMorgan Chase Restricts Financing of Coal and Arctic Oil and Gas
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) On February 25, 2020, JPMorgan Chase, the world’s largest bank funder of fossil fuels by a 29% margin, announced new restrictions on its financing of coal and Arctic oil and gas as well as new investment in clean energy and other environmentally… -
Green Business Certification Assessment
Valiant Marketing
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) Work with the homeless, marginalized, and help children with foster homes and adoption. -
Dot Neutral
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) Dot Neutral is actively working with and educating customers on reducing environmental impact where possible and offsetting where it's not. Dot Neutral's services directly drive this impact since it is selling voluntary carbon offsets to offset… -
GAM Article
Why We Should Quit Amazon
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) Amazon is one of the largest corporations in America, but it stands against worker rights and everything the green economy should be. -
Go Green for Free
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) Save the planet and your wallet with these tips that help you get the most out of what you have at home. -
The Voices of a Green America
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) When you’re commuting, on a run, or folding laundry, these podcasts will give you the download on sustainability topics. -
Banking On Hope and Investing in Communities
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) When colleges and communities collaborate, everyone wins. -
Planting Seeds of Climate Hope
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) To see the circular economy in action, look no further than your regenerative garden box. -
The Upsides of Downsizing
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) When you reduce the footprint of your home, your carbon footprint shrinks, too. -
What You Gain When You Buy Nothing
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) Across the country, people are participating in low-consumption and zero-waste communities in which they buy nothing. -
Come As You Are: Zero Waste for Everyone
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) Inclusivity goes beyond inviting someone to a party—it’s about asking them to dance. These activists work to make the zero-waste movement more inclusive. -
What is the Circular Economy?
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) Too many businesses run on wasteful models. It doesn’t have to be that way—the circular economy is gaining momentum. -
Consume Less, Live More
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) Making the most of what you have and buying less aren’t just good for the environment. Turns out, bucking wasteful consumer culture can build community and save money as individuals team up to save the planet. -
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Specialized: #PayYourWorkers
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) Specialized, the cycling company, likes to position itself as a green company, but there is nothing green about the fact that workers who make Specialized clothing are being cheated out of wages. -
Green American Magazine
Consume Less, Live More
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) Making the most of what you have isn’t just good for the environment. Bucking wasteful consumer culture can build community and save money as individuals team up to save the planet.
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