New York City’s public schools are often too hot, too cold, and plagued with mold, leaks, asbestos, and poor ventilation. That is why, as part of the Climate Works for All coalition, we are asking you to sign the Green Healthy Schools petition demanding the Mayor invest in upgraded ventilation systems, increased energy efficiency, and rooftop solar for our schools.
Our friends at Toxic-Free Future maintain a Retailer Report Card that grades retailers on how environmentally responsible they are when it comes to protecting customers from toxic chemicals. Trader Joe’s has received a failing grade, lagging behind even Walmart when it comes to tackling toxic chemicals and plastics. That has landed Trader Joe’s in the “Toxic Hall of Shame.” Click here to tell Trader Joe’s to eliminate toxic chemicals and unnecessary plastics from their store shelves and commit to safer solutions.
