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  Todd Larsen, Green America · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 7:09 PM

Add Your Signature: Demand Big Polluters Pay for the Climate Crisis

  Take Action Now Friend, For decades big polluters like Exxon, Shell, and others have fueled and denied the climate crisis, all while raking in billions in profits each year. And despite what their greenwashing adver…
  Fran Teplitz, Green America · [email protected]
September 20, 2019 at 2:10 PM

Chase Invests in Fossil Fuels So You Can Enjoy a Lifeless Planet

  Dear Friend, Millions of people around the world are following youth leaders and taking action for the climate during Climate Strike Week, September 20-27. This is a global movement of tremendous importance for people and the p…
  Green America, Alisa Gravitz · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 10:10 PM

What do you think?

  Dear Friend, Would you volunteer 5 minutes of your time to share your experience with Green America? It would help us immensely.  Green America is working to increase our impact, and we’re starting by asking the people who…
  Beth Porter, Green America · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 9:09 PM

Week of Action: Clean Up Wireless & Create Green Jobs!

  Take Action Now Friend, The Telecom industry uses enough energy to power all the households in New York City and emits 20 million tons of CO2 each year. That's why we're launching a week of action to urge Verizon,…
  Fran Teplitz, Green America · [email protected]
September 14, 2019 at 8:06 PM

Solving Plastic Pollution (Webinar)

  Dear Friend, We're turning our world into a plastic soup. Plastic is all around us, and we need to do something about it. As consumers, join us to learn how businesses hold the key to ending our dependence on plastics. Join u…
  Todd Larsen, Green America · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 10:04 PM

Take Action: Amazon must quit dirty energy

  Take Action Now Friend, Thanks to pressure from tens of thousands of people taking action, Amazon.com has gone from using zero to 50% renewable energy. This is huge. But our work is only halfway done. Amazon, bein…
  Green America, Alisa Gravitz · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 4:43 PM

Amazon: Deliver on Clean Energy!

  Donate Today Dear Friend, Amazon can deliver a book, blanket, or bouquet to you in 24 hours — sometimes same-day. So why can’t they deliver when it comes to green energy? The best Amazon has been able to do is …
  Green America · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 10:13 PM

Are there toxic chemicals in your clothes?

  We just launched two brand new campaigns to combat the climate crisis and lessen toxins! Learn which corporations we're asking to step it up below. Taking action with us works. Tens of thousands of consumers joined us in asking Amazon.com to move to re…
  Fran Teplitz · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 8:59 PM

Vote for 2 green businesses that are the best of the green economy

  Cast your votes in the final round of Green America's People & Planet Award for small green businesses. Since 2012, the People & Planet Award has recognized outstanding small businesses with deep commitments to social justice and environmental…
  Todd Larsen, Green America · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 10:05 PM

Take action: Cancer-causing chemicals do not belong in our drinking water

  Take Action to Protect Our Health Friend, Toxic fluorinated chemicals, called PFAS, found in many household items including cooking spray and Teflon pans, have been linked to cancer and harm to the reproductive and …
  Green America, Alisa Gravitz · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 5:40 PM

Would you volunteer 5 mins of your time?

  Dear Friend, Would you volunteer 5 minutes of your time to share your experience with Green America? It would help us immensely.  Green America is working to increase our impact, and we’re starting by asking the people who…
  Todd Larsen, Green America · [email protected]
August 19, 2019 at 10:18 PM

Act now to protect Amazon rainforests

  Take Action to Protect the Amazon Friend, BlackRock, the world's largest investment firm, has more money invested in the fossil fuel and agribusiness industries – the biggest drivers of climate change – than any oth…
  Green America · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 8:13 PM

Tips for planet-friendly food & fashion

  Summers almost over, and that means back to school shopping and retailers promoting the latest fall fashions. We all know that purchasing new products, especially from mainstream retailers, can harm the environment and contribute to labor abuses. But, do…
  Beth Porter, Green America · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 10:08 PM

Walmart is failing on a major climate pollutant...

  Take Action Now Friend, The appliances we use to keep things cool are warming the atmosphere at an alarming rate.    Potent greenhouse gases called HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons) are used as refrigerants to promote coo…
  Fran Teplitz, Green America · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 10:08 PM

Take action against the CFPB's new predatory rules

  Sign the Petition Dear Friend, As its name implies, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) should be dedicated to protecting consumers from the wide array of abuses that can be found in the financial indust…
  Green America, Alisa Gravitz · [email protected]
August 2, 2019 at 4:10 PM

What do Verizon, Amazon, and J.P. Morgan have in common?

  Donate Today Dear Friend, They are all making the climate crisis worse. Why are Verizon, Amazon, and J.P. Morgan continuing to fuel the climate crisis when moving to 100% zero-carbon, clean energy is increasingl…
  Caroline Chen, Green America · [email protected]
July 23, 2019 at 10:09 PM

If you wear clothes, you'll want to read this

  Learn the Dirty Truth Behind Our Clothes Friend, Sustainability: it’s not a word we associate a lot with the clothes we wear. The fashion industry is highly polluting, uses an enormous amount of resources, and relie…
  Jes Walton, Green America · [email protected]
July 10, 2019 at 10:10 PM

Calling all gardeners! The planet needs you!

  Are you a gardener? Know someone who is? Or, maybe you aspire to start growing your own food. Your garden can fight climate change! Register Your Garden to Win! Climate change is happening now; it is NO…
  Green America · [email protected]
June 30, 2019 at 10:11 PM

Are green jobs the future of coal country?

  At Green America, we get asked if a green economy can really provide good paying jobs and careers. The answer is that several million people nationwide are already working in great green jobs. What we tell naysayers is that there are companies big and sm…
  Todd Larsen · [email protected]
June 28, 2019 at 7:57 PM

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