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The Colorado: America’s Most Endangered River

April 19, 2013 By Cameron Conaway 1 Comment

Colorado

A few clicks is all it takes to tell Congress to keep the Colorado River flowing.

Filed Under: Social Justice Tagged With: activism, american rivers, colorado river, eco, eco-friendly, environmental justice, national young farmers coalition, nature, nuestro rio, protect the flows, save the colorado, senator pat toomey, signature, social justice, sustainability

What’s Hidden Behind America’s Most Consumed Seafood

January 24, 2013 By Cameron Conaway 2 Comments

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The majority of our shrimp comes from the least ethical place to get shrimp.

Filed Under: Social Justice Tagged With: asia's cheaply produced goods, asian shrimp, burmese migrants, child labor, eating ethically, eating local foods, exploitative labor, global violence, human rights, human trafficking, labor conditions, labor trafficking, migrant labor, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, shrimping industry, social justice, sustainability, thailand corruption, thailand human rights, thailand shrimp, which seafood is most ethical, workers rights

What Is Sustainability?

July 30, 2012 By Justin Cascio 4 Comments

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Like art, sustainability resists definition and commodification.

Filed Under: Ethics & Values, Green Politics, The Good Life Tagged With: animal abuse, animal cruelty, apples, commodities, coverage, doing business, ethics, farmer's markets, farming, Food, food allergens, food deserts, Frederick Kaufman, Freedom, GMO, Greed, greenwashing, Happy Meals, Health Care, health news, Hunger, Investment, justice, lobbying, long-term, marketing, McDonald's, mens news, nutrition facts, osha, pesticides, politics, poverty, security, short-term, solutions, starving children, supermarkets, sustainability, The Good Life, trading, transparency, USDA, values, Walgreens, Walmart, Whole Foods, worker abuse, world hunger

Save the Lemurs You Guys!

July 13, 2012 By Josh Bowman Leave a Comment

Lemur at the Buffalo Zoo

Josh Bowman implores you to think of the lemurs! They are just like you and me! Only more lemur-y…

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog, Ten Things I've Learned Tagged With: blue eyes, conservation, cute, endangered, environment, lemur, madagascar, Mario Lemur, save the lemur, sustainability, the lemur tower of pisa

7 Ways to Survive and Thrive in 2012 and Beyond

January 21, 2012 By Jed Diamond Ph.D 4 Comments

earth

The world is changing, Jed Diamond writes, and we should too.

Filed Under: Ethics & Values Tagged With: 2012, change, earth, resolutions, Responsibility, sustainability

Man Takes On Arab Desert in Solar-Powered Wheelchair

November 23, 2010 By Lu Fong 1 Comment

Photo: Wired.co.uk

The journey is part of his efforts to raise awareness for disability and sustainability issues.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog Tagged With: awareness, disabled, guinness record, Haidar Taleb, sustainability, travel, United Arab Emirates

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BREAKING NEWS: Boy Scouts End Gay Ban on Gay Youth

The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to end the controversial policy which bans gay youth from their ranks.

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Author William Broyles on His Return Trip to Vietnam (VIDEO)

William Broyles has written a “gripping memoir” about his return to Vietnam and his attempts to make sense of the war.

Phoenix Police Show Support for Fallen Officer’s Daughter at Graduation

Phoenix Police Seargent Ben Kartchner said, “He’s left a precious child and a wife behind, and it’s our responsibility to make sure that they’re taken care of for the rest of their life.”

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My Daughter Was Arrested, Expelled and Charged With a Felony for a Same-Sex Relationship She Had as a Minor

The nightmare began in February when the cops came to arrest my daughter, who had just turned 18, and took her away without telling us what was happening.

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Zach Sobiech May Have Died, But His Music and His Love Live On

Justin Baldoni: “It’s not because you’re dying. It’s because of the way you’re living.”