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Peak Oil and Transportation Alternatives

12 Feb 201212 Feb 2012

I'm a bike commuter. I've said it and I'm proud. Earthstonstation has a new post about why single-occupancy cars are such a bad idea for the future, with some important…

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Painful Topics: Primate Conservation

29 Jan 20129 May 2018

I realize that the title of my blog probably makes some think that I'd be talking about non-human primates a bit more. But, despite the fact that I could be…

Uniting Against “Citizens United”

20 Jan 201220 Jan 2012

Money is not speech corporations are not people January 21st is the second anniversary of the ridiculous "Citizens United v. FEC" ruling by a 5-4 majority of the Supreme Court.…

California’s Higher-Education Disaster – The Chronicle of Higher Education

15 Jan 201227 May 2016

...budget cuts caused enrollment in California community colleges to decline by over 400,000 students. That’s more than the total number of undergraduates enrolled in the entire California State University system.…

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition « Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Blog :: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits

27 Nov 201127 Nov 2011

While my favorite shopping option is Buy Nothing Day (followed closely, in at least two senses, by Buy Local Day - I succeeded with both this year), there are often a few…

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Pre-OCCUPIED

So much going on with the Occupy movement... I'm afraid all I can manage is a a few quick bytes: What kind of pie? OCCUPY! It has just the right…

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Green lifestyle choices won’t solve the climate problem | Grist

8 Nov 20118 Nov 2011

This article clearly makes the argument that the efforts put into going even greener individually are much less effective than efforts to promote changes at larger systems levels: Setting an…

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Occupy Gaia!

30 Oct 20117 Apr 2013

One example and a beautiful image of the power and importance of the feminine in the global shift taking place: OCCUPY! GAIA RISING! - ALEX NOBLE - Occupy!. And, if…

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13 Staggering Facts About The Global Super Rich

25 Oct 201118 Nov 2011

13 Staggering Facts About The Global Super Rich. Gives a clear perspective on the differences between us 99% and the 1%.

World of 7 Billion

22 Oct 201110 Aug 2012

World of 7 Billion Wall Chart Human population on the planet is estimated by the UN to reach 7 Billion by the end of this month. How did we get…