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Going Green–at Home, Abroad, and in the Office!

by Kara O'Brien May 20, 2012 Leave a comment

Check out a great article from the United Arab Emirates about environmentally friendly work-spaces!!

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Not Your Ordinary Architects

by Kara O'Brien May 6, 2012 1 Comment

A Dutch architect firm is using disused building materials to create new buildings with art and style!

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Great Things for New Beginnings

by Kara O'Brien May 1, 2012 Leave a comment

Good news from the New Beginnings charter school, check it out!

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It’s That Time of Year!

by Kara O'Brien April 29, 2012 1 Comment

Local food season is almost upon us! Make a pledge to eat local this summer, and help the environment, yourself, and your community all in one go.

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It Stops NOW.

by Kara O'Brien April 24, 2012 2 Comments

You can make a difference in the fight against bullying.

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Yep, your tomatoes are illegal now, and don’t you dare feed the neighbors

by Kara O'Brien April 3, 2012 6 Comments

New Zealand is well on it’s way to handing over it’s most basic right to the government.

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Binging on Television

by Taekia Blackwell April 2, 2012 5 Comments

Let me start off by saying I feel like I could write an entire series on this subject. I binge on television in a way that is probably incredibly unhealthy for my social life, except that I then make it a part of my social life. I don’t just binge, I binge and push. Talk [...]

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Are We the Capitol?

by Jennifer Dorsey March 28, 2012 3 Comments

In Monday’s vlog Julian posed two questions: “How can we break through the norms of our society that prioritizes the wrong problems, and do you think you do enough to help end world hunger?” Easy questions, yes? Right. Not so much. They’re great questions. Don’t get me wrong. But I’ve been sitting here for quite [...]

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Clean Your Plate

by Erin Millar March 28, 2012 1 Comment

“Finish your food. There are starving children in [insert country here], you know.” Did your mom ever use that line when you were growing up and the last thing you wanted to do was finish those lima beans on your dinner plate? Turns out she wasn’t so far off-base on that persuasive argument. According to [...]

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Never Left Behind

by Kara O'Brien March 27, 2012 Leave a comment

The economic crisis has hit us all, but as usual, those with the least have been hit the hardest. While Americans feel the strain in many ways, people in poorer countries are faced with a slew of problems that are drying up their meager livelihoods and leaving them to face starvation. A recent article about [...]

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