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Videos
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Autism Votes Autism Cares Autism Speaks Autism Sings Yes we Can New verses
We have a chance to educate a new President this morning, and we will summon our energy, creativity, compassion and love and teach him about autism.
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Santa Barbara is known as the birthplace of the Modern Environmental Movement. This reputation grew from the publics actions in 1969 when an oil blowout spewed crude oil into the Santa Barbara Channel. The cry to Get Oil Out! rang loud, and the world reacted. Shortly after important environmental legislation was established, and institutions like Earth Day and UCSBs Environmental Studies program sprung up. Forty years later, with a new call for oil drilling and a new understanding of its ramifications, the lessons of the grassroots activism of 1969 are perhaps more pertinent now than ever. This movie looks to share those lessons in order to inspire a new generation of activism.
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Global Green is building "green" schools in Los Angeles and New Orleans that save energy, improve test scores and protect the environment.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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Experience a cross-country bicycle ride that collects environmental perspective from the regions it rides through. The ride leaves from Newport Beach, CA on New Years Day, journeys through the Southern Tier of the United States and completes in Key West, Florida on Earth Day 08. Episode 1 Ride from: Newport Beach, CA to Tucson, AZ Focus: Ocean Relationship / Water Conservation / Solar Panels / Energy conservation / Biosphere 2 / Bicycle Co-op Positive Social Change Documentaries is currently seeking funding for the completion of this series.
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The 3BL Media CSR Minute: 60 seconds or so of daily news and commentary on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the triple bottom line (3BL). Today's Items: Corporate Social Responsible News: Nissan's New Electric Car, Renewable Energy Funded by Property Taxes, Bio-diesel from Chicken Feathers
Articles
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House Democrats Release Draft Energy, Climate Bill
Democratic leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee today unveiled a 648-page draft global warming and energy bill.
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European Parliment Decide To Cut Back On Renewable Energy
European politicians have announced that they are planning on scaling back their plans to cut the increase of biofuels. The plan now is for 5% of transportat... -
12 Year Old Invents New Form Of Alternative Energy
When most people think of scientists creating new forms of energy, an old man in a white lab coat probably comes to mind. Most people don’t think of a 12 yea... -
Is Sugar Bad For Our Teeth But Good For Our Cars?
Corn is known as not only something you can eat but also as the fuel source ethanol. Many people know this but what they don’t know is that sugar can also be... -
New Solar Balloon Creates 400 Times More Energy Than The Average Solar Cell
There are many new forms of alternative energy but maybe none as interesting as the Cool Earth Solar "Balloon."
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New Apple MacBook Good For The Environment. And Cool.
Usually when a new computer comes out all that matters is the speed and the cost. What if the cost was also related to how environmentally safe...
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Can Obama Make America The #1 Solar Market In The World?
With the green-energy initiatives envisioned by President-elect Barack Obama, demand for solar energy in the U.S. could pass that of Germany within a few years.
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Creating Energy Fish?
“If we could harness 0.1 percent of the energy in the ocean,” says Professor Michael Bernitsas of the University of Michigan, “we could support the energy...
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EU Leaders Reach New Climate Deal
European Union leaders have reached a deal on a package of measures to fight global warming.
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Top Green New Year Resolutions
Is it finally time to stop smoking, clean out your closets, or lose ten pounds? You can do all of those things while making positive environmental changes.
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A Green Future for All Americans
We are on the verge of a clean energy revolution that has potential to create millions of new jobs, revive our economy, and finally free us from our dependence.
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Natural gas is not a permanent solution as a transportation fuel. It is the bridge to reduce our dependence on foreign oil by up to 50 percent.
Events
- Power Shift 09 Location: Washington, DC
- SXSW Benefit for HOPE Location: Austin, TX @Speakeasy
- “Earth Ball” to Drop for Earth Day Celebration in Times Square Location: Times Square, NYC
- Bicycle For A Day Fundraiser at SOLAR ONE Location: Solar One, 2420 FDR Drive, Service Road East
- Rebuilding Together's "United We Serve" Day of Service Location: Washington, DC, Metro
- Operation Gratitude Volunteer Opportunity Location: Operation Gratitude/California Army National Guard 17330 Victory Boulevard Van Nuys, California 91406
People
- Bree Las Cruces, NM
- Jack Healey
- JackTheDonkeyDotCom Toronto, ONTARIO
- StayGreen Cincinnati, OHIO
- art4Autism Deltona, fl
- Mothers Anthem Austin, TX
- Lorenrochelle Los Angeles , CA
Blog posts
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Russell Simmons Weighs In: Do The Right Thing -- Detroit
I was thrilled and inspired by President-Elect Obama's choice of Senator Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State, a subject I blogged about on Global Grind in the face of stiff opposition from some ...
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Morgellons: a new disease that I feel we must all be educated on and aware of
Morgellons: a new disease that I feel we must all be educated on and aware of Hi I am sending this just because as someone who is always trying to keep up with health and healing and keep love...
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What Does a New Start Look Like in Palestine? Returning Home to Create Holistic Green Economy
Background Like a prodigal son, I am returning to my Palestinian homeland after 17 years of secure living, studying, and working in Germany. I am now a citizen of Germany, so I will be returni...
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'How it Ends' with a new perspective
Taking a step away from my usually, upbeat writing let me take a hint from Jonathan and play the other side of the board. Lobby Days for Invisible Children has come and gone. Around 2,000 people...
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Coming up with fresh ways to fundraise can be difficult. There are only so many charity walks, dinners and parties you can do every year – both as an organizer and a participant – before they becom...
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Very Short List Science has an interesting article today on how MIT has created a new type of solar power which doesn't need a bright sunny day. Here's what they have to say: ".....
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Russell Simmons in Africa supporting DEF
In South Africa this week for my work to grow the Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), a non-profit I co-founded last year to support educational empowerment programs in African nations where diamond...
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What's my Cause? Thats tough. I mean, the ability of every person on this planet to have access to basic necessities and an opportunity for economic success is my hope in life. I guess that wou...
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What's my Cause? Thats tough. I mean, the ability of every person on this planet to have access to basic necessities and an opportunity for economic success is my hope in life. I guess that wou...
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Part 2: The Personal and Professional Benefits of Philanthropy
In Part 1, I discussed how volunteerism is cool again. In this post, I will share some of the direct personal benefits of community service. A long term commitment to volunteering for a cause y...
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Greetings friends, as some of you know, I am recently arrived in Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of helping Barack Obama gather the votes he needs to win this hotly contested lynchpin state. I'm he...
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Greetings friends, as some of you know, I am recently arrived in Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of helping Barack Obama gather the votes he needs to win this hotly contested lynchpin state. I'm he...
