When I think of organic farming, New York City’s crowded streets and dirty rivers are not quite the picture of pastoral farmland I have in mind. But I may need to get [...]
You’ve participated in micro-credit, probably participated in micro-blogging, and now here is your chance to try your hand at micro-volunteering ...
The following is a guest post by Tom Dawkins, Digital Marketing Strategist of Ashoka. – Twitter is proving to be an incredibly powerful tool for ...
Last Friday, June 26th, the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454), crafted through the leadership of Chairmen Henry Waxman and Ed Markey, ...
On June 24th, Greenwala, the green social network, launched contests for three different nonprofits. The three contests aim to help these nonprofits increase brand awareness and raise funds, as well [...]
Five years from now there will be a greener landscape for Chicago’s skyline, the largest building in the western hemisphere is getting a 350 million dollar renovation that will include solar [...]
Greenwala is a green social community comprised of people who help others live a greener lifestyle by sharing their knowledge, green experiences and actions with friends, family and the world. [...]
On June 22nd, the ‘Ecolaboration’ of Rainforest Alliance(RA) and Nestle Nespresso (NN) united to combine their mission of reducing environmental degradation, enhancing the communities of certified coffee farmers from Africa [... ...
In May, BusinessWeek looked at U.S.-based social entrepreneurs who were both making a difference and earning a profit. They selected 25 finalists, which were voted on by BusinessWeek readers. The [...]
A few days ago, Erik and I had the amazing opportunity to interview Esra’a Al Shafei, founder of Mideast Youth (MEY), an organization whose mission is to: “inspire and provide [...]
I sat down with my friend last week and we started discussing sustainability, organic food and the book, In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan (the author of An Omnivores [...]
Social entrepreneurship on campuses across the US has become much more popular over the past few years. Millenials, who are interested and willing to take action to improve the world [...]
I just finished watching Home, a 2009 documentary by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Thanks to the film’s supporters it is available for free on YouTube in English, Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish, plus [...]
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