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The Poor Have It Easy? Really.
Photo from Occupy Atlanta I just read an important editorial by New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow, in which he dissects a January survey from the Pew Research Center, showing how it explodes the...
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BPA Substitute May Be Toxic to the Human Brain
BPA-free labels may indicate the presence of BPS. Ask the manufacturer if you’re unsure Bisphenol-A (BPA) gained notoriety in the 1990s as scientists studies began to draw lines between its use in many...
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Can You Get Vitamin B12 from Vegan Sources?
Marjorie Simon-Meinefeld and Jasmine Simon, certified plant-based nutritionists and co-owners of Anything Vegan. This fall, Green America member Jack Ryan sent us a letter asking if one could get all...
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Victory! Senate Votes to Ban Slave- and Child-Labor Imports
A decades-old loophole allowing US companies to legally import shrimp from Thailand and other goods caught, grown, or made using child and slave labor may finally be closed by Congress. (AP...
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Read, Reuse, Recycle
This summer, it’s all about recycling. At least for us it is—our new issue of the Green American is out, and in it we’re investigating a major pillar of environmentalism: recycling. While countries...
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Finding Recycled Eyeglasses
Inspired by our Summer 2016 issue of the Green American on recycling, editorial fellow Ilana Berger investigated why and how to buy recycled eyeglass frames. Here’s what she discovered…. Custom Solo...
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VICTORY: Army Corps Denies Permit for DAPL Construction at Standing Rock....
Photo by Joe Brusky (CC-by-NC 2.0) The Standing Rock water protectors and allies, including Green America, are celebrating a major victory: The Army Corps of Engineers has denied approval for the...
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Meet Green America Leaders: Rachel & Adam
Why Rachel Strasz and Adam Schofield have been Green America Leadership Supporters since 2000. Rachel Strasz and Adam Schofield have composted their household organic waste for more years than they...
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Green Holiday Gifts for Kids
Celebrating greener holidays can mean reducing the number of gifts you give, choosing instead to focus on relationships and the spiritual meaning attached to the holiday season. Still, many find great...
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Honoring Dr. Theo Colborn
Dr. Theo Colborn Today, Green America honors the life of Dr. Theo Colborn, who passed away on December 14th. Many of us working for environmental sustainability and social justice aim to change the...
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