MTV CASTING CALL TRUE LIFE: ECO-ACTIVIST BATTLING DEVELOPERS We are seeking environmentalists who are challenging their community in an effort to stop Global Warming. Are you taking legal action against any polluters in your area? Do you find yourself struggling to keep developers from destroying the greens in your community? Are you in taking action …
Do you like trees? Yes, well then vote for them at Trees, Water & People’s wacky VoteForTrees.com site, and they’ll plant one on your behalf*. Tell your friends and family how they can vote YES for trees too. Go on, give trees a chance. *provided you vote before the 28th May 2007 and are within …
Earth Day doesn’t seem to be quite such an event in the UK as it is in the rest of the world, although it really should be. There doesn’t seem to be an awful lot to report from this side of the pond, but here are just a couple of the initiatives coinciding with Earth …
Thanks to Dan Schwachter for the tip.
NEW YORK, April 16, 2007—The Slate Green Challenge launches today, encouraging people to go on a seven-week “carbon diet” to shed unwanted pounds of carbon dioxide emissions. Slate, the daily online magazine, in collaboration with the eco-Web site Treehugger.com, is again asking Americans to consider their own contributions to global warming, challenging them to reduce …
The Common Ground Partnership www.CommonGround2008.com invites you to submit your digital art entries – with an environmental theme – to be considered for publication in the 2008 Common Ground Collection. Merging new media, art and philanthropy, Common Ground focuses attention on – and raises money for – environmental projects worldwide. There will be prizes, an …
If you don’t want the British government to start building a new generation of nuclear power stations, or replace the aging Trident nuclear missiles with newer weapons of mass destruction, it’s time to speak up. Katharine Hamnett has a message for us that I feel needs to be passed on: HOW TO STOP TRIDENT Marching …
Read more “Protest and Survive: Katharine Hamnett tells us how”
U.S. teens are taking action for safer cosmetics. The California based and teen-led organization wants to “raise awareness about potentially cancer-causing chemicals present in cosmetic and personal care products used daily and to advocate for legislation and laws that protect our right to health.” They’ve been doing this since 2005 and conduct school outreach programs …
As you probably know, Number 10 have set up an online system to allow people to petition parliamentary bills, and the Road Lobby have been using the system to oppose proposed vehicle tracking and road pricing. Tim Lewis has set up a petition to counter the Road Lobby’s for everyone who thinks we should cut …
Read more “Support the petition not to scrap the vehicle tracking and road pricing policy”