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) Editorial fellow Ilana Berger investigates why and how to buy recycled eyeglasses.
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) By powering its data centers with unsustainable fuel sources, Amazon is missing out on key innovations in the field of renewable energy.
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Amazon
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) $1.32 an Hour and Forced Overtime: Major Labor Abuses Documented in Factories Making Disney Products; Consumers Urged to Speak Out and Opt to Purchase Green, Sustainable Toys.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— August 17, 2016 — With holiday shopping less than…
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) You can use socially responsible investing (SRI) to help you meet your financial goals, like growing your savings while ensuring your money has a positive impact on people and the planet.
Socially-concerned investors generally seek to own shares of…
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SRI investing
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This is a former Green America campaign, and progress was made! In 2018, Samsung signed a binding arbitration framework that ensured victims of chemicals exposure are properly taken care of, and Samsung published a list of 11 substances…
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) On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the country’s first labeling legislation for genetically-modified organisms (GMOs). President Barack Obama is expected to sign it into law this week.
Advocates were quick to express…
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Triple Pundit
GAM Article
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) Did you know you're not supposed to crush cans, but you are supposed to wash and dry them? Read on for more recycling tips.
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) Before trashing old electronics, consider other environmentally-friendly methods of disposal. You'll still have less clutter in your drawer, and global communities will be exposed to less dangerous toxins as a result.
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recycling, waste, labor, regulations
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) Here’s what to look for when you shop for underwear: organic underwear, better fabrics, fewer toxins. Learn more!
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organic underwear
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) Conventional cemeteries represent a narrow, inflexible use of land. Learn about your choices.
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) An interview with the director of the Oscar-Nominated film.
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environment, climate change, communities
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) Local, organic, and Fair Trade products can keep your food dollars away from destructive agri-businesses.
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solutions to climate change, organic food, organic farming
Green Living Piece
Green Living Piece (
) What are carbon offsets, what good do they do, and where can you buy them? We answer your questions here...
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carbon offsets
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) Save money and build community in more ways than you think.
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money, communities, neighborhood