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BlogNews (July 5, 2024 ) Now is the time to break up with your megabank. Find a community development bank or credit union on our Get a Better Bank map.  What if you found out the money in your bank account was being used to fuel fires and floods, leading to…
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BlogNews (June 26, 2024 ) Green Business Network members have everything you need for sustainable summer fun, whether that’s hiking or taking it easy.
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BlogNews (June 25, 2024 ) Funding and resources are imperative for small businesses with diverse leadership; here are some for LGBTQ-owned businesses.
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BlogNews (June 10, 2024 ) Whether you’re a customer or a business owner, being tangibly and explicitly supportive of the LGBTQ community is crucial.
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BlogNews (May 30, 2024 ) Do you want the tea? Organic tea, that is! Then it’s time to take a trip to Arkansas and visit The Green Corner Store’s Tea Bar. 
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BlogNews (May 29, 2024 ) Instead of passing the buck on to the rest of us and our most vulnerable citizens, big insurance companies must use their leverage and clout to push the energy transition to a more sustainable future.
insurance, property insurance, climate change, climate crisis, climate justice

BlogNews (May 14, 2024 ) Wood pellet biomass masquerades as a renewable energy…but is it, really?
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BlogNews (May 6, 2024 ) The Clean Energy for All Program will help underserved communities afford energy-saving, home and transportation upgrades, saving individuals money on utilities bills and creating a cleaner environment.
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BlogNews (March 27, 2024 ) Medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) trucks are part of the backbone of our economy. Yet, the majority of these vehicles are polluting and expensive to run and maintain. Fossil fuel engines emit concentrated amounts of dangerous pollutants harming human…
EPA, trucking, zero-emission, Biden Administration

BlogNews (March 4, 2024 ) A groundbreaking label from Green America’s Soil & Climate Initiative (SCI) will soon arrive in grocery stores, and with it an inspiring vision of a thriving, sustainable future for our food system. “The Soil and Climate Health…
Soil and Climate Health

BlogNews (February 29, 2024 ) From the most recent issue of our magazine, Green American, where we update readers on the progress we've made over the last quarter on climate, finance, food, labor, social justice, and more. Green America’s New Verification Label:…
Green America

BlogNews (February 29, 2024 ) In their own words, meet some of the Green Business Network's women business owners and the women they’re inspired by, how they succeed in the face of discrimination, and more. 
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BlogNews (February 6, 2024 ) Whether you’re in the bloom of youth, navigating adulthood together, or savoring the golden years, making sound decisions around your money can ensure a lifetime of financial harmony.
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BlogNews (February 5, 2024 ) Natural Investments has restructured as a Perpetual Purpose Trust
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BlogNews (February 1, 2024 ) Green America Celebrates Black History Month
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BlogNews (January 31, 2024 ) Shopping Black-owned businesses for Black History Month is one way to support this community that has been systetmically oppressed since the inception of this country.
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BlogNews (January 10, 2024 ) One area to think about in a world that demands us to consume is shopping. These ethical shopping resolutions can help anyone become a more conscientious consumer, even in the faces of capitalism and greed.
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BlogNews (December 4, 2023 ) The holidays are officially on our doorsteps and with them, a rush to get our loved ones the perfect gifts—or ourselves! Why not save money and show kindness to the planet by shopping eco-friendly holiday sales?
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BlogNews (November 27, 2023 ) Why we’re skipping the year’s most ridiculous “holiday.”
Black Friday

BlogNews (November 27, 2023 ) Green you holiday by trying out these sustainable options in this Green Holiday Checklist.
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