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Attacks on sustainable investing are third stage of climate denial -- here's how to fight back

On June 6 a subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold the second in its series of hearings against investing using Environmental, Social, an

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Why LGBTQ Inclusivity Is Good for Business

Legislators across the United States have introduced a record number of anti-LGBTQ bills this year. From proposed laws targeting classrooms and books to bans on gender affirmation healthcare, LGBTQ rights are facing an onslaught of attacks on their legitimacy.

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3 Ways Green Businesses Can Help Your Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, recognized in the United States since 1949 by presidential proclamation.  The purpose of the month is to raise awareness about all types of mental health and illnesses, provide support and resources to the nearly 60 million people (about twice the population of Texas) who live with a mental illness, and reduce stigma. 

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Green America: Americans Should Be Free to Consider All Information When Making Critical Investment Decisions

Green America released the following media release on May 10, 2023 in support of socially and environmentally responsible investing as the Republican House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on environmental, social, and governance practices.

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Green America Supports Expansion of Federal Trade Commission’s Green Guides

Green America participated in the Federal Trade Commission’s 2023 public comment period on the Green Guides, formally endorsing the continuation and expansion of these important guides. 

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Big banks are driving climate chaos – but your banking can support people and planet

The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement was considered a historic breakthrough in putting the world on a trajectory to limit global warming to no more than 1.5°C, the level scientists say is required to prevent irreversible climate chaos. 

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The Inflation Reduction Act: Guide to Small Business Resources

In August 2022, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to fight the climate crisis, grow domestic clean energy production, lower prescription drug costs, expand access to affordable health care coverage, and raise taxes on high-earning corporations—all to rebuild the US middle class for families, workers and businesses. Within this massive bill come numerous opportunities for small businesses—from accessing solar energy to electric vehicles and more.

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