Will barter faires become the new green Wal-mart or E-Bay?
The New Barter Brigade by Willi Paul "Bartering is a medium in which goods or services are directly exchanged for other goods and/or services without a common unit of exchange (without the use of money). It can be bilateral or multilateral, and usually exists parallel to monetary systems in most... Read more
Pop!Tech Boot Camp for Innovators
Pop!Tech, an annual conclave in Camden, Me., that explores technology and ideas that are shaping humanity's journey, is inaugurating a three-day boot camp of sorts for young entrepreneurs trying to make the world a better place. More than 100 applications were received from 30 countries,... Read more
Artists Without Frontiers
DEAR ARTIST - Do you want to connect with others? Do you believe your work can and should make a difference? THEN READ ON: As artists we gather under one roof, whatever field we are in, whatever culture we come from. We may not all be exposed to poverty or censorship, but many are. If we... Read more
Bioneers
fosters connection, cross-pollination and collaboration by bringing together diverse people and projects within a broadly progressive framework. http://www.bioneers.org/ Read more
R.E.M.: "Pilgrimage" - Murmur - Video and Lyrics
UTube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEIzZ2KjOA4 Take a turn, take a turn Take our fortune, take our fortune They called the clip a two-headed cow Your hate clipped and distant, your luck, pilgrimage Rest assured this will not last, take a turn for the worst Your hate clipped and... Read more
Paying More for Less at Peet's Coffee? Green'em Up Folks!
Last week I was doing my sustainability thing with Louis the Manager at the Peet's on Burlingame Ave. in Burlingame, CA, my home town coffee pipe. Wondering out loud as to why my small coffee to go costs the same even when I ask for "room for cream" and "no sleeve." "Hey Luis, I called... Read more
Favorpals: Serving each other through a spirit of collective cooperation
About Favorpals (beta) http://www.favorpals.com/favorpals/jsp/index.jsp Press: http://favorpals.wordpress.com/favorpals-press-room/ We are a small team of software developers that has been engaged with the Internet since the early nineties. Favorpals is our response to the untapped potential for... Read more
Midnight Oil - "Blue Sky Mining" - Video Link and Lyrics
UTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWV91T9girI Hey, hey-hey hey Therell be food on the table tonight Hey, hey, hey hey Therell be pay in your pocket tonight My gut is wrenched out it is crunched up and broken A life that is led is no more than a token Wholl strike the flint upon the... Read more
JUSTICE LEAGUE
UTube Video: http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809961177/trailer Cartoon Network gave an initial order of 26 original half-hour episodes many years ago, which incorporated an all-star roster of popular DC Comics superheroes, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern,... Read more
Local currency project: The Humboldt Exchange (Humboldt County, CA)
The Humboldt Exchange is Humboldt County's own local currency project. http://www.humboldtexchange.org/index.htm Individual participants agree to accept half payment for their goods and services in a local currency made just for Humboldt. Over 60 local businesses also accept Community Currency.... Read more
PermaculturExchange.com Manifesto | Launch Day | 10/26/11 | Willi Paul
PermaculturExchange.com Manifesto Launch Day| 10/26/11 | Willi Paul "Many of us are constructing the Transition: in our gardens, in the Web; sharing sources & seeds. Showing up at the court house. We are (still) competitive. Walking a fear-hope-prayer trek to Unknown. Pay, barter, passion, profit?... Read more
The Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development - Stanford
The Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development Stanford University Projects > Research Study: The Impact of Tourism Related Development Along Costa Rica's Pacific Coast Goal and Purpose: This study will assess the growth, trends, and impacts of tourism and tourism-related development and land... Read more
Earth Day Party - Awaken Cafe - eMagazine and Green Job Exchange Out Now!
Press Release by LongBow.net 4/7/09 PlanetShifter.com Announces Earth Day Party at Awaken Café Group to Premier their eMagazine, "GreenCatcherUnion" and Green Job Exchange Oakland, CA, April 7, 2009 – PlanetShifter.com, a green network dedicated to innovation, announces an Earth Day party... Read more
Law Office of Lara Pearson
Lara Pearson, Esq. The , Ltd. www.Secur-ip.com Firm Profile Our Vision - Our law firm's vision is to create a positive impact on our clients, community and environment in all that we do. Our Values - To benefit the lives of those with whom we interact. To conduct business with... Read more
Startup's stickers identify the source of food (SF Chronicle)
Stick'em Up! Tom Abate, Chronicle Staff Writer Monday, August 3, 2009 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/08/03/MNSK191072.DTL At a farm in Manteca, in San Joaquin County, workers smack labels onto watermelons freshly cut from the vine, each sticker bearing a unique string of... Read more