We’ve all seen professional cyclists competing at the highest levels, namely the Tour de France, and if you’ve noticed, those athletes are some of the most fit individuals on the planet. That’s because not only is cycling one of the best...
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Slow Food isn’t just a campaign; it’s a way of life. Putting a priority on sustainability by focusing on local food, Slow Food is a global organization (spanning more than 160 countries) that teaches people how to make smart choices in food...
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Solar Schools installs solar electricity panels on school roofs across the nation. While the primary goal of the campaign is to harness solar power, which emits fewer greenhouse gas emissions than fossil fuels, Solar Schools also aims to educate...
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From cleaning up marine litter and sewage pollution, to increasing awareness about toxic chemicals and climate change, UK-based Surfers Against Sewage aims to improve the quality of the world’s oceans and beaches. While educating the public about...
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From Nairobi to New York City, this London-born organization aims to strengthen communities, beautify cities, and improve urban environments worldwide by developing beautiful, utilitarian urban green spaces. Trees not only bring nature to...
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Rather than sound like a “rinse, reuse, recycle” broken record, I Want to Be urges people to give their trash new life. In partnership with Keep America Beautiful and the Ad Council, this campaign turns things like water bottles and aluminum cans...
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This six-year NASA mission may not be as simple as switching to tap water or cutting down food waste, but it’s just as important. IceBridge, the largest airborne survey of Earth’s polar ice, will soon provide us the most accurate measure of...
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Though charity: water sets out to help people rather than the environment itself, they are giving new life to one of the planet’s natural resources. Unsafe water (and lack of basic sanitation) kills more people every year than all forms of...
MoreCamelBak #DitchDisposable Pledge
This campaign is a cinch to participate in: For 30 days (and hopefully for longer than that), campaigners pledge to ditch disposable plastic water bottles in favor of regular old tap water (served up in reusable bottles or plain ol’ glasses). Not...
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Whether we like it or not, our food systems have drastically changed — for better and for worse. While smaller-scale farms provide healthy local food throughout the U.S., they are rapidly disappearing. The message of No Farms No Food is simple...
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Ever tossed a bunch of bananas because they ripened too fast or dumped a package of expired chicken in the trash? Think.Eat.Save is on a mission to help people become more aware of food waste. Using initiatives already set in place, including the...
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