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) Direct and fair trade chocolate companies have been placing farmers front-and-center of their business models for years.
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fair trade chocolate
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) Even after the Paris agreement, banks are financing climate change instead of renewable energy.
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financing climate change
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) Do you think employers should be able to offer 401(k) plan participants the ability to choose socially responsible investment options?
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) Small businesses often rely on Amazon - but is the megacorporation doing more harm than good?
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by Jamie Landa, Food Campaigns Fellow
From travel arrangements to meal planning, preparing for Thanksgiving can be stressful. With so much going on, we want to help make it easier to identify which foods to put on your table for an environmentally…
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non-GMO foods, GMOs
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) While the countries present at COP 26 reached an agreement, the world is still far from preventing the worst impacts of climate change.
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COP 26
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Amazon had a record-breaking year in 2020, bringing in over $20 billion in profits. This was a great year for shareholders and executives, but who makes these profits possible and who bears the brunt of the harm from a corporation that prioritizes…
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Amazon
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) Divestment from the fossil fuel sector is steadily on the rise, as documented in the Invest Divest Report.
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fossil fuel divestment
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) Green America supports EPA rules regulating super-polluting methane from oil and gas, and urges the agency to go further.
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methane emissions
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) Globally, 1 in 10 children experience child labor. With over 1.5 million child laborers in cocoa.
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child labor
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) Many corporations released Black Lives Matter pledges following the murder of George Floyd. How many of the pledges have been fulfilled?
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) The fossil fuel industry promotes plenty of renewable energy myths. This fact sheet debunks 5 prominent myths about clean energy.
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renewable energy myths
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) Entertainment is one of the biggest industries in the world. But sustainability in Hollywood isn't winning an Oscar anytime soon.
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) The right to vote is the cornerstone of democracy – and central for creating a just, equitable, regenerative economy that works for all.
The United States considers itself to be a leading democracy in the world. The 2020 election, which was…
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voting
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) Recommendations for government, industry, and individuals to accelerate action at speed and scale
This summer, many of us see the devastating floods, fires, storms, and heat waves worldwide as…
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climate change, climate crisis
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) As students prepare to head off to their college dorm this year, they can take steps to make the experience more eco-friendly.
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) We need to see bolder action on chemical management from Carter’s to end toxic textiles and create more sustainable apparel.
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Carter's children's clothing
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) While most of the labor of building the computers, phones, and other devices that make our digital lives possible happens far from the headquarters of the name on the box, down an often long and opaque supply chain, industry leaders can have…
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clean electronics
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) Understanding and taking steps to improve your energy efficiency can save money and reduce your carbon footprint.
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) Low cost, quick, and easy water-saving tips amidst summer droughts.
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save water, drought, reduce water consumption, easy water saving, drought preparation, water-saving
