What started as a few people dissatisfied with their lack of access to fresh produce is now a model for how to integrate a sustainable local food system into an inner-city community. Ahmadi stresses the need to “build a set of choices first, and then enable individuals to make those choices for themselves.” He’ll soon take on a new role as CEO of the first community retail market when it rolls out over the next two years. [...]
As the founder of Sustainable South Bronx, Carter greened her community…This year, she left to create the Majora Carter Group, a consulting firm focused on training people who need work to shepherd in new green technologies, transforming polluted sites into lush community spaces, and generally ensuring that everyone has a stake in the clean energy economy. [...]
Green light district German brothel offering discount to environmentally conscious bikers. By Michael d’Estries Tue, Jul 14 2009 at 11:50 AM EST Photo: MoToMo/Flickr While there are many associated benefits to biking and/or using public transportation, getting a discount at your local brothel has never been one of them. Until now. Taking [...]
his post is a collaboration between Mashable’s Summer of Social Good charitable fundraiser and Max Gladwell’s “10 Ways” series. The post is being simultaneously published across more than 100 blogs, including this one! See my additions below… Social media is about connecting people and providing the tools necessary to have a conversation. That global conversation is an extremely powerful platform for spreading [...] [...]
The Take Back The Filter Campaign is thrilled to announce that Brita and Preserve have teamed up to create a take-back recycling program for Brita pitcher filter cartridges! [...]
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