Title:Green America: Economic Action for a Just Planet
Description:Green America is a national nonprofit consumer organization, promoting environmental sustainability, social justice, and economic justice through marketplace strategies including green living, responsible shopping, fair trade, green business, corporate social responsibility, and socially responsible investing -- for consumers, businesses, workers, investors, and everyone.
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Green America: Economic Action for a Just Planet
Overview
What We Do
Who We Are
Financial Information
Year-End Report
Green Business Network trade;
Events
Advertising
Link to us
Jobs and Internships
Newsroom
Overview
Become a Member
Make a Donation
Renew your Membership
Join the Green Business Network trade;
Gift Memberships
Sustainers Circle
Leadership Forum
Gifts of Stock
Planned Giving
Workplace Giving
Overview
All Actions
Overview
Living Green
Green Energy
Climate Action
Fair Trade
Sweatshops
Better Paper Project
Boycotts
Responsible Shopper
Shop amp; Unshop
Green Business
Social Investing
Green Festival reg;
Overview
National Green Pages trade;
Real Green Newsletter
Green American Magazine
Guide to Socially Responsible Investing
Guide to Fair Trade
Guide to Ending Sweatshops
Green Gift Guide
Advertising
Overview
What's a Green Business?
Green Business Network trade;
Business Seal of Approval
Membership Criteria
Connections Newsletter
Green Business Interviews
Nominate a Business
Green Business Profiles
Green Business Conference
Green Festival reg;
People's Choice Award
Overview
What to Know
What We Do
Community Investing
Shareholder Activism
Mutual Fund Performance Chart
Overview
National Green Pages trade;
Fair Trade Products
Sweat-free Products
Social Investing
WoodWise Steps
Corporate Profiles
10 Things to Never Buy
Community Invest. Center
Green Festival reg;
Green Business Conf.
Green steps
Green Living Tips
Green Energy Resources
Green America Membership
Green America Publications
Jobs amp; Internships
Newsroom
Fair Trade
Social Investing
Sweatshops
Green Business
Corporate Responsibility
Shareholder Action
Community Investing
Buying Green
Forest Protection
Green Living
Renewable Energy
Boycotts
UnShopping
What We Do
Who We Are
National Green Pages #8482; - Green Business Network trade; - Newsroom
About
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Support Us
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Take Action
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Programs
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Publications
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Green Business
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Social Investing
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Member Center
Consumers, investors, and businesses using economic power to create ajust and sustainable society raquo;
Get green living, purchasing and investing resources you can use #8212;including the National Green Pages trade;.
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Join our green business network and expand your market through our National Green Pages trade;
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Sweatshops
Social Investing
Responsible Shopper
Green Business
Climate Change
Business Network
Community Investing
Fair Trade
Living Green
Boycotts
UnShopping
Green Energy
Membership
National Green Pages trade;
Real Green
Green
Gift Guide
Email Newsletter
Action Center
ClimateAction.org
Green Office Guide
Community Investing
Green Festival reg;
Screened MutualFunds
Green American
Green Business Conference
Wholesale Connection
Books We Like
Green America Flowers
WindBuilders
Ironweed Independent Film Club
Green America T-shirts
Faces of the Green Pages: Monthly Interview Column
Finding a Responsible Credit Card
25 Ways to Green the World
New Tax Credits for Going Solar
Recycling: Frequently Asked Questions
Break Up With Your Bank
Corn Ethanol is Not the Answer
Responsible Shopper
NEW: Responsible Shopper Rates Big Telecom
Learn which companies have shared customer data, which support mining practices that undermine environmental health, and which company has a CEO noted as among the world's most overpaid raquo;
Investing in Green Energy
From our latest issue of Real Green, learn how to use your investments to support a green-energy future. Find links to mutual funds, index funds, exchange-traded funds, and more. raquo;
Our March Interview with Angel Wind Energy
Read our interview with Ben Harroun, an Illinois wind energy contractor who shifted his housing-sector business after the 2008 downturn to start helping individuals and businesses get off of dirty coal and start producing energy that pays for itself raquo;
When breaking up is the right thing to do...
Since we introduced our quot;Break Up With Your Bank quot; campaign last year, the community banking movement has really taken off. If you haven rsquo;t already, consider moving your accounts, cutting up your mega-bank credit cards, and letting the them know why you are breaking up raquo;
Green America credit card: available now
Green America has partnered with pioneering community bank ShoreBank Pacific to offer a credit card that reflects your values, and supports Green America too raquo;
There's Still a Climate Crisis, Even in the Snow
The snow might make a satisfying visual backdrop to symbolize the opposite of ldquo;global warming rdquo; for those ignoring the science, but the fierce snowstorms represent more of a wake-up call from Mother Nature that something is going on with our atmosphere raquo;
Social Investing for Haiti
As one social investor put it: "Those who have a community investment in Haiti have been with the Haitian people before the earthquake, during the earthquake and will be there after the earthquake. quot; Use our resources to invest in long-term support for Haiti raquo;
Support Green America by supporting our partners
The green businesses on this page offer additional support to Green America whenever we help them find a new customer. All of your purchases help Green America support our green-economy programs raquo;
Reclaiming the Streets
Most US cities lag behind the major cities of other developed countries in thinking of transportation collectively and planning for greener options, like public transportation, walking, and biking. Our latest Green American argues that it's time to change that ndash; in our own lives and in our communities raquo;
quot;I Am a Green American quot; T-shirts
When you purchase an organic-cotton, sweatshop-free quot;I Am a Green American quot; T-shirt, you're supporting a clean environment and fair labor ndash; and helping us fund our green-economy programs raquo;
Check Out Our New Clean-Tech Reports
With our allies at Clean Edge, we've released two new reports on the clean-tech revolution. Find the best areas of the country for clean-tech jobs, read five innovative financing strategies, learn about the best clean-tech degree programs, and more raquo;
Read our report on airline recycling and help us collect data on what the airlines are doing »
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Help us ramp up our campaign to end corporate-led climate change raquo;
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