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Innovative Mobile Shelter Designed for LA Transients

Everyone Deserves a Roof (EDAR) is the brainchild of producer Peter Samuelson, who witnessed the plight of homeless people on the streets of L.A. and decided to make a difference. He designed a mobile, single-person device that facilitates ... More

Naz submitted Yesterday, www.twilightearth.com
0 comments, Tags: homeless, poverty, design, (More)

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Tariq Khamisa Foundation: Empowing kids to save lives and teach peace

Youth homicide and suicide rates are higher in the US than any of the 26 wealthiest nations. In 2003, on average 15 young people ages 10-24 were murdered each day in the US. Of these victims, 82% were killed with firearms. TKF's programs ... More

kd submitted 19 Days Ago, www.TKF.org
0 comments, Tags: children, education, peace

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Take Aciton: Join the Pledge to use Tap Water to Challenge Corporate Control of Water

Why? Because water is a human right and not a commodity to be bought and sold for profit; Because bottled water corporations are changing the very way people think about water and undermining people's confidence in public water ... More

rylan submitted 20 Days Ago, www.stopcorporateabusenow.org
1 comments, Tags: global warming, action, activism, (More)

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Students Taking Matters into their Own Hands to Do Good

This is an inspiring article about young people taking matters into their own hands to do good in the world: Action Heroes! ... More

rylan submitted 21 Days Ago, www.nytimes.com
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Sustainable Choice for our next Secretary of Agriculture.

We would like to invite you to sign this live petition effort to encourage President-Elect Obama to consider a Sustainable Choice for our next Secretary of Agriculture.... More

kd submitted 25 Days Ago, www.fooddemocracynow.org
1 comments, Tags: politics, sustainability, obama, (More)

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Back at junk value, recyclables are piling up in the U.S.

The economic downturn has decimated the U.S. market for recycled materials like cardboard, plastic, newspaper and metals. Across the country, this junk is accumulating by the ton in the yards and warehouses of recycling contractors, which ... More

matt submitted 28 Days Ago, www.iht.com
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Give gift baskets that give back from Women's Bean Project

Considering giving gift baskets to anyone on your holiday list this year? If so, check out Women's Bean Project. They're a non-profit organization helping women break the cycle of poverty and unemployment. Through employment in Women's ... More

Laura submitted 35 Days Ago, www.womensbeanproject.com
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Music Service to Fight Aids

Created by Bono's RED project and others. It's called Red Wire, and it's donating the 4 pounds monthly fee to fund the AIDS work in Africa. It's a digital magazine of sorts with appearances by major artists. Kudos to raising awareness ... More

shamal submitted 35 Days Ago, www.google.com
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Health Benefits of Matcha Green Tea

There are countless vitamins, minerals and antioxidents in drinking herbal, white, black, oolong, and green teas. Here is an informative page on the incredible benifits and little known facts of Green Matcha tea. May you always drink deep. ... More

0risha submitted 42 Days Ago, www.matchasource.com
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Change is not coming

A quick view of the Obama foreign policy team shows that we will escalate in afghanistan, leave troops indefinitely in Iraq, unilaterally attack countries like Pakistan, continue to unconditionally support Israel and press on with "free ... More

stuart submitted 46 Days Ago, www.alternet.org
4 comments, Tags: free trade, war, obama, (More)

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