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Regenerative agriculture is a holistic land-management practice that uses the power of photosynthesis in plants to sequester carbon in the soil while improving … See more

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Why Regenerative Agriculture is Good for You and the Planet

WEBGreen America recognizes six pillars of regenerative agriculture: soil health; climate resiliency; water quality; biodiversity above and below ground; farmer, farm worker, and …

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From Soil to Shelf: Regenerative Agriculture Hits the Grocery Aisle

WEBFirst Two Food Brands Achieve Soil & Climate Health Initiative Verification. WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 28, 2024 – A groundbreaking label is about to arrive …

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Food Green America

WEBBetter Food Systems. Fortunately, there are better farming methods available. Green America works with its members and allies to. Support and expand regenerative …

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Are Cheerios Really a Healthy Choice

WEBAnalysis. Currently on the Cheerios website, General Mills claims their Cheerios varieties are a part of a healthy diet because they are low in saturated fat, …

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Turning Crisis into Creation with Green Affordable Housing

WEBFrom 1987 to 2015, the demand for affordable homes swelled as the population of very low-income renters in the US grew by 6 million. But as demand rose, the US homeownership …

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The Facts About Water Filters Green America

WEBThe EPA regulates over 80 contaminants—including arsenic, e-coli, cryptosporidia, chlorine, and lead—that may be found in drinking water from public water systems. While the …

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Innovative farming certification for climate, soil, and human health

WEBThe initiative requires demonstrated improvement of soil health and carbon sequestration, which means real benefits for the climate, our soils, and our health. …

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Environmental & Climate Justice Green America

WEBEnvironmental and climate justice calls for new policies on the climate crisis and emphasizes the need for action within the communities that are affected most by the …

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Water Filtration: The Key to Healthy Water Green America

WEBStep 1: Don't Drink Bottled Water. Americans are buying bottled water now more than ever, perhaps because they don’t trust their tap water. Bottled water accounted for 25% of …

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The Ugly Side of Cosmetics Green America

WEBTwo of the most toxic phthalates, DBP and DEHP, have been banned from cosmetics products sold in the European Union (EU). Phthalates are regulated by the Consumer …

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Eco-Friendly Flooring Green America

WEBBamboo. Bamboo, a popular green flooring option, is 13 percent harder than maple and 27 percent harder than northern red oak, so it lasts longer and can withstand more use than …

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Green Dry Cleaning Green America

WEBAccording to the Occidental College’s Pollution Prevention Center, 85 percent of the more than 35,000 dry cleaners in the United States use perchloroethylene (or perc, for short) …

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Indiana Farmer Rick Clark Green America

WEBClark produces non-GMO corn for Danone but he does much more than that. He has developed a unique system for building soil health, while producing profitable cash …

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Go Green With Cloth Diapers Green America

WEBCloth diapers did not cause respiratory symptoms. Dr. Rosalind Anderson, lead author of the report, says chemicals like xylene and ethylbenzene, suspected endocrine, neuro-, …

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Are Your Art Supplies Toxic

WEBUnder LHAMA, art supplies must contain warnings if they cause acute hazards—such as “harmful or fatal if swallowed” or “may cause skin irritation” —as well as warnings if they …

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People of Color Are on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis

WEBGreater Environmental Impacts . The United Nations International Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) 2013 climate change science report states with “90 to 99 percent …

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