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 Stories About: environmental movement AND green living AND websites
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Social networking goes green ... sorta
LinkedIn, a social network for professionals, is introduced today |
Daniel Bachhuber |
24 May 2007 |
Gristmill |
| From Mashable.com: Nonprofit organizations will be able to use LinkedIn as a platform for involving the LinkedIn community with their causes, leveraging the 11 million users that are present within the online community. Provided with this new feature are free badges to be placed on profiles, and registered nonprofits free job listings in order to find new members to join their teams. British rockstar James Blunt is already using LinkedIn to raise over $23,000 for ... |
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| Topics: celebrity, environmental movement, grassroots activism, green living, websites (all these topics) |
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Chait on the netroots
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David Roberts |
01 May 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Jon Chait has an expansive new piece in The New Republic about the rise of the 'netroots' -- i.e., the partisan, activist liberal blogosphere. I have my quibbles with some parts, particularly in the second half, but overall it's a far more comprehensive, fair, and respectful look at the netroots than you'll find anywhere else in the mainstream media. I don't consider Gristmill part of the netroots, in that its allegiances, to the extent it has any, are to environmenta ... |
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| Topics: environmental movement, green living, websites (all these topics) |
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Google's Earth Day logo
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Chris Schults |
22 Apr 2007 |
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| Topics: environmental movement, green living, websites (all these topics) |
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Celebrating Earth Day through consumption?
Amazon encourages its customers to buy green |
Chris Schults |
20 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Ah, Earth Day. What could be a better way to celebrate our planet than buying more stuff and then having it shipped halfway across the country? Regardless of what you may think of the online behemoth, Amazon.com should get some credit for prominently promoting its Earth Day store on its home page for the last week. And if their customers are going to buy things, it might as well be green things, right? In their '10 Ways You Can Help the Environment' they suggest ... |
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| Topics: environmental movement, green living, green products, movies, websites (all these topics) |
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