May 20, 2008
In London, retailer Marks and Spencers started charging customers for plastic bags. Students at nearby GodWin Junior High got a wind of this news, and wanted to join in on the local awareness.
Students at GodWin Junior High got together, and along with help from their music teacher, Jenny Beeching, they came up with a song in honor of doing away with bloody awful plastic bags. Coinciding with the new store policy at Marks and Spencer, to charge
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May 9, 2008
How will you celebrate “World Fair Trade Day” this year? It falls on May 10, and every year the mission of WFTD is to pay homage and create awareness of fair trade products, ideals, and practices.
Many organizations from across the globe create workshops, have conferences, hold fairs, and other events to gather people and start a discussion on what fair trade is, what it means, and how it is growing as a more humane form of labor.
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August 28, 2007
Actress and tabloid fave Sienna Miller, was recently spotted in India as part of a carbon emissions campaign, spearheaded by Global Cool.
Sienna Miller spoke on her involvement with climate issues and how folks can make a difference. She was wearing the tee which Global Cool is using as a means of raising awareness and for funding initiatives. The celebrity happy t-shirt is made from organic bamboo and organic cotton.
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August 24, 2007
It is almost automatic to expect that building and construction will cost millions for funding and adding that green awareness touch will make it more expensive. However, only the experts and the authentic construction people can entirely do so and errors in the cost estimates of adding green awareness factors may indeed be something that should be given a second look.
Many people tend to take the green factor areas for consideration in constru
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August 10, 2007
It is only common to see businesses on the rise and unlike yesteryears, the issue of allocating and ensuring the green awareness practice linked with the whole project must be attained. Such is the issue surrounding this port project in Orissa where initial studies of ecological blunders may ensue if the people behind the project do not review the whole framework once again.
But the Orissa government has claimed that much of the issues being ra
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August 4, 2007
Atlanta is a state that is inclined to do its part in going green. Employing much of the known efforts to establish a green conscious community, the various land areas are established properly to avoid violations of the green awareness code that the world is inclined towards establishing to date.
Atlanta is not purely a region aimed at developing an urban culture without considering their social responsibility. It is also dedicated towards doing
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July 25, 2007
Buying a pint of ice cream alone will have supporting criticism that may cover the ecological issue of environmental awareness and safety as well. Ben and Jerry’s ice cream is a well-known ice cream manufacturing company that has had success all these years.
To top it all off, it is the green packaging that they apply that makes them one of the ideal ice cream companies that implements a social responsible aspect in the course of their busines
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July 17, 2007
Possibilities are made with the use of provided ideas from various sectors such as the ones being pushed by the Better World Society. In one good move, using one of the popular characters in the Muppets to carry out the message for upholding and preaching the intent of environmental awareness is something that has drawn a lot of attention and interest.
While it is assumed that the viewers familiar with the Muppets are mostly children, making the
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July 16, 2007
NBC Universal’s Thursday night line-up, which includes Scrubs, The Office, My Name is Earl and 30 Rock will be eco-themed.
“For the first time ever, the massive resources of the entire NBC Universal family will stand together behind a single pro-social cause,” Bravo Media president Lauren Zalaznick said in a prepared statement. “This far-reaching initiative represents the first step in our commitment to help raise enviro
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July 15, 2007
PETA and its supporters are organizing a virtual protest on the electronic world Second Life.
The demonstration will occur on an island in the Second Life world, and visitors can lend virtual support. Participants will receive an anti-fur goodie bag, filled with PETA and anti-fur accessories for their avatars an signatures. There are currently 8 million residents of Second Life, and PETA hopes to spread anti-fur awareness among each and every on
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July 12, 2007
Just when we thought that the various terrorist acts are something to look out for anywhere in the world today comes a terrorist type of an approach as well when it comes to preserving the green living.
There are various leaders such as Barbara Dudley who have been helping guide people and lead the charge towards green awareness. She focuses more on civil disobedience that have lead to felonies as lead by the various places United States Preside
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July 11, 2007
With practically all of the world moving towards green awareness living today, the state of California starring its home owners have taken it upon themselves to lead by example, showing the way for most of the world when it comes to green living. The best way to show-off their performance is by starting it out with their homes.
Energy conservations is the simplest yet the best way to get things started. Green architecture starts from the suburbs
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July 10, 2007
The various green movements that most people bank on today are indeed something to commend. But the children and teens who start making the awareness on pollution and other issues concerning climate change and green contradictions are highly laudable as well.
Teenagers should usually be worrying more about their future or enjoying their lives. But to the millions of teens that have dedicated a portion of their lives towards contributing to the ca
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July 8, 2007
You have to wonder how they chose what singers to sing where. Fergie singing in London doesn’t seem very eco-friendly, does it? At least Madonna wishes she was British.
That was slightly mean. I’m not supposed to be putting down celebrities, but rather celebrating climate crisis awareness.
Here is Fergie belting her heart out for the environment. I’m not much of a fan, but she can sure put on a show.
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July 7, 2007
I love Madonna. Before she preformed her set at the Live Earth concert today in the UK, she had this to say:
“There’s been a lot of talk about conserving energy tonight, but right now I don’t want to hear any one of you save any of your energy right now! C’mon mother****ers! If I’m playing a guitar, not one of your feet can touch the ground! I wanna see this whole city jumping!”
She continued: “We’re starting an avalanche of aware
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July 4, 2007
Any country would normally be left at a stalemate if it is left towards a choice between pursuing economic growth and that of preserving the environment. Such is the dilemma that China is currently facing and it is something that many perceive to be dividing the nation at the moment.
It is a fact that China is a key figure in both aspects. China has been known to have the most polluted country today, bringing danger to the lives of its inhabitant
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For people who want to expand and invest more on their home and gardens, the Green Gym is the place to be. Add to this that its aim of not only improving the person’s health but also helps in enhancing the environment as well.
Gardening is something that would usually gain the interest and nod of the home owner and green follower. Surely with the training session provided by the Green Gym, which is free by the way, people can learn a lot and
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July 3, 2007
We are in an age where we use plastic bottles and containers to store goods and consumable items whenever we buy them from the nearest store or supermarket. But after consuming everything that is in it, what do we do next?
If we are careless enough, we drop it on the ground, run over it, walk over it, kick it around, check it out and see what it is and so on. However, if we see no use picking it up, we tend to forget to put it in its place. This
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July 1, 2007
The best way to put theories to work is to be the actual philosophers buckling down to work. Students are the best apprentice green awareness individuals who can make it happen. All it needs is joining hands and placing what they have learned into action. The cause is indeed something to watch out for, but at least we are sure that they are doing it for the proper cause and reason they believe in.
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June 27, 2007
Just when we thought that all of waste management was concentrated on the natural garbage and stuff we emit from the usual consumer products, the world of technology has its own version of monitoring their wastes, known as e-waste. Apple and Nokia, two well-known players in the technology industry, have been the leaders in the cause towards limiting the green e-waste problem in electronic waste and negligence.
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