Posts about: environment

SocEnt
November 26, 2011, 2 Comments

Dwight Peters is a Social Entrepreneur and the founder of QuarterWaters. He interviews successful Social Entrepreneurs to learn how they did it. You can listen to his interviews at QuarterWaters.com  Rule [...]

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Overcoming Hurdles, Exposing Talent

June 30, 2011, 1 Comment

  Handicrafts can decorate your home with their beauty, they can add a touch of glamor to your outfit with their ornate detailing, they can inspi ...

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Young Technology Winners’ First Ingredient for Success

June 24, 2011, 2 Comments

Griffin Latulippe doesn’t quite fit into the mold of an average high school student. He is leading a talented team of students in developing assisti ...

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The Ethical Shopper’s Creed

June 21, 2011, No comments

The ethical shopper is one who thinks about the social impact of the products they buy. They consider the environmental, social and economic consequen ...

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    Blue is the New Green
    June 20, 2011, 3 Comments

    Did you know that 70% of the world’s oxygen comes from the ocean? Or that 97% of the biosphere is in the sea? The oceans also absorb much of our [...]

  • Greening for Survival
    Greening for Survival
    February 25, 2011, 1 Comment

    For decades, it has been clear that sustainability is necessary to ensure the Earth’s survival. Now the green imperative has expanded from environmental activists to boardroom executives. The business community [...]

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    Spiti – A World Within a World
    November 12, 2009, 4 Comments

    Nestled deep in the Trans-Himalayan belt of Himachal Pradesh of India lies a world within a world known as Spiti and within that world, the fascinating sustainable community of Ecosphere. [...]

  • Maldives Goes Deep for 350
    October 21, 2009, 9 Comments

    – I’m going to try to write this post in 350 words exactly as my own contribution to the International Day of Climate Action, approaching on October 24th. I’m giving [...]