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The Wrong Kind of Green

Saturday, March 6th, 2010 Posted in Charitable giving, Environmental cleanup, Denial, False Solutions, Politics, Conservation, ethics, climate change | 1 Comment »

Johann Hari writes in The Nation on how the environmental movement has, for decades, been co-opted by corporate interests. A must-read for anyone that wants to know the real rules of the game.

Haiti: do whatever you can

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 Posted in Disaster relief, Charitable giving, Social Justice, general | No Comments »

The tragedy in Haiti is unimaginable. It has now been more than 36 hours since a 7.0 earthquake struck near Port-au-Prince, killing tens of thousands, and causing incalculable damage. Relief efforts are coalescing, but have been hampered by damage to ...

Trouble the Water and Gulf Coast aid resources

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in Charitable giving, Social Justice, Community | No Comments »

A documentary made based on footage shot with a small camcorder by residents of the 9th Ward in New Orleans, filmed before, during and after Hurricane Katrina hit. Hurricane Gustav has caused major damage to the Gulf Coast, even though ...