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Eric the Read
Eric Ritz, youth-activism promoter, answers readers' questions |
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10 Nov 2006 |
InterActivist |
| What's the typical response you get from young people when they learn about your organization at music festivals or other events? -- Name not provided People are stoked. The only time we get any negativity is when we reach capacity or run out of merchandise. Although festivals are a lot of work, I truly love talking with people who are excited and see potential for major change on several fronts. What's p ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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Ritz's Bits
Eric Ritz, youth-activism promoter, answers Grist's questions |
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06 Nov 2006 |
InterActivist |
| What work do you do? I'm the founder and executive director of Global Inheritance. What does your organization do? We reinvent activism for today's young generation. Our initiatives focus on the power of creativity to communicate and push for progressive social change while rejecting conflict. Global Inheritance targets various subcultures, developing campaigns that cater specifically to each individual demogra ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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Henningsen-Picked
Carsten Henningsen, green mutual-fund founder, answers readers' questions |
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07 Apr 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Carsten Henningsen, cofounder of Portfolio 21. How do you respond to Paul Hawken's claim that the standards for socially responsible investing portfolios have been loosened to the point where they are virtually indistinguishable from those managed without an environmental or social screen? Is Portfolio 21 any different? -- Seth Zuckerman Paul Hawken's study on socially and environmentally r ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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The Feeling Is Mutual
Carsten Henningsen, green mutual-fund founder, answers Grist's questions |
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03 Apr 2006 |
InterActivist |
| Carsten Henningsen. What work do you do? I am the cofounder of Portfolio 21, a global mutual fund investing for a sustainable future. I am also chair of Progressive Investment Management, the investment adviser to Portfolio 21. How does it relate to the environment? Portfolio 21 (the 21 is for 21st century) invests in companies from around the world that understand the ecological crisis and ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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Ross 'n' Roll
Marc Ross, rocker and activist, answers readers' questions |
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15 Oct 2004 |
InterActivist |
| Marc Ross, founder of Rock the Earth How do you ensure the music doesn't drown out the message, that hot licks instead enhance learning? -- Carl F. Rebstock, Cofounder and Executive Director, Passionfish, Monterey, Calif. Although most people will be attending concerts to experience music, I really don't think the music will drown out the message, but rather will enhance it -- and vice versa. To have someone ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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Hey, Man, Is That Freedom Rock?
Marc Ross, rocker and activist, answers Grist's questions |
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11 Oct 2004 |
InterActivist |
| With what environmental organization are you affiliated? I am president and executive director of Rock the Earth. What does your organization do? What, in a perfect world, would constitute "mission accomplished"? Rock the Earth is a relatively new environmental advocacy nonprofit organization based in Denver, Colo. It was created to work with the music community on environmental issue ... |
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| Topics: environmental non-government organizations, green living, InterActivist, interview (all these topics) |
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