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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.
investing in women, gender lens investing

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…
sustainable business, how to be a sustainable business

BlogNews (March 3, 2020 ) Green America welcomes five new board members: Bama Athreya, Eleanor Greene, Julie Lineberger, Carolyn Parrs, and Brady Quirk-Garvan. 
Green America

BlogNews (February 26, 2020 ) 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.
Verizon

BlogNews (February 26, 2020 ) Pipeline Incidents from 2017-2020
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BlogNews (February 20, 2020 ) Vague corporate messaging on sustainable clothing can leave green shoppers wondering if its possible to find an ethical clothing company.
sustainable clothing

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

Green America in the News (March 3, 2020 ) 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

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…
Scott Gonnerman, farmers, farms, soil, soil health, soil testing

Personal story (March 8, 2020 )   “Our philosophy is that a healthy, living soil produces healthy plants that are resilient to pest and disease.  We use the principles of permaculture and biodynamic agriculture, but we aren’t really about the labels, just growing the…
ECO City Farms, farmers, nutrition, farms, community, community engagement, education

Green Business Certification Assessment (March 5, 2020 ) At this point, most of my clients are Catholic and concerned with screening abortifacients, embryonic stem cell research, and pornography. My major project this past year was creating a 403b & 401k offering that has Catholic portfolios,…

Green Business Certification Assessment (March 1, 2020 ) Work with the homeless, marginalized, and help children with foster homes and adoption.

Green Business Certification Assessment (February 21, 2020 ) 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…

Media Sources (March 4, 2020 )

Victories (March 3, 2020 ) 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…
JPMorgan Chase Bank, arctic, fossil fuels, oil, gas, natural gas, climate crisis, climate change

GAM Article (February 24, 2020 ) Amazon is one of the largest corporations in America, but it stands against worker rights and everything the green economy should be.
worker rights

GAM Article (February 20, 2020 ) Save the planet and your wallet with these tips that help you get the most out of what you have at home.

GAM Article (February 20, 2020 ) When you’re commuting, on a run, or folding laundry, these podcasts will give you the download on sustainability topics.
environmental podcasts

GAM Article (February 20, 2020 ) When colleges and communities collaborate, everyone wins.

Piece (February 22, 2020 ) 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.