Our 25 years of working for a greener America has resulted in a wealth of solutions that work for people and the planet. This issue of the Co-op America Quarterly (our final issue before changing the name of our magazine to Green American in 2009) pulls 25 of those solutions together in one guide, as well as featuring a timeline of our work together since 1983.
Also in this issue: • Live Simply and Use Less
• Get What You Need Without Money • Connect with Neighbors
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Buy Green and Local
• Buy Fair Trade
• Green Your Food Choices
• Put Efficiency First
• Advance Green Energy
• Stop Dirty Energy
• Rethink Your Transportation
• Protect the World's Poor from Climate Change
• Know What Your Purchases are Funding
• Stop Sweatshops and Child Labor
• Advance Environmental Justice
• Support Green Jobs
• Be WoodWise
• Choose Least-Toxic Products
• Screen Your Investments
• Invest in Communities
• Join Shareholder Actions
• Give Generously
• Foster Peace
• Use Your Voice
• Educate Others