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Kicking It Old School For Charity: A Rags To Riches Story
Posted by Kieran K.
Fri, Mar 26
How many hole-infested socks do you think that you’ve chucked throughout the years…or air-conditioned shirts that always seem to disintegrate over time thanks to heavy laundering, encounters with sharp objects and the...
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5 American Born-and-Bred Solar Powered Radio Stations
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Mar 22
1. Taos, New Mexico's KTAO Radio Station Billed as the largest solar powered radio station in the country, KTAO – based out of Taos, New Mexico – has been converting sunshine into 100,000 watts of radio waves via 140 photovol...
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8 Cool Recycling Programs That Accept Your Old Athletic Gear
Posted by Kieran K.
Sun, Mar 21
Recycle Your….Old BicycleThe non-profit New York City based organization Recycle-A-Bicycle accepts tax-deductable donations of old bicycles at either at their physical retail locations, via specially arranged Manhattan pickup...
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"Dental Hygiene Teamwork" Pays Off For Unlikely Animal Allies
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Mar 15
You probably wouldn’t want to get caught accidentally catapulting toward a hippopotamus mid-yawn or at precisely the moment that it’s demonstrating how cranky it’s feeling (as this guy appears to be doing). As Mother Nat...
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The Unforgettable, Unforgiving Reality of Man-Altered Landscapes
Posted by Kieran K.
Sat, Mar 13
San Francisco based photographer David Maisel has captured a vast array of impossibly surreal landscape images that depict the condition that humans consistently leave our natural environment in once we extract what we want. For twent...
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Java Mobile a Full-Tilt Caffeinated Ride
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Mar 08
Some days, do you feel as though the only way you can possibly launch yourself out of the house in time is by cruising on a coffee high? You’re certainly not alone. Of all the indulgences that human beings afford themselves, roasted...
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Aluminum Can Recycling Ideas For The Crafty DIYer
Posted by Kieran K.
Sun, Mar 07
Beverage cans are one of the most easily recycled materials because they can be melted down and reformed an infinite number of times without the aluminum ever losing its integrity and strength. According to ItsEasyToRecycle.org, t...
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Waste For Life: An Organization That Uses Trash To Alleviate P...
Posted by Kieran K.
Sun, Feb 28
Lifting people up out of poverty by helping them to transforming trash into treasure has been the main goal of Waste For Life (also known as basura por vida) since 2006. From its onset, two engineering researchers from Canada's Queen...
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Fall Out Boy Pete Wentz Tapping Into A New Charitable Line Of ...
Posted by Kieran K.
Tue, Feb 23
Maybe Pete Wentz has finally grown up after all. For a while there, it was touch-and-go for the often overexposed Fall Out Boy bassist who has shared surprisingly intimate details of his life ranging from his bipolar disorder and conseque...
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Sports That Take the Greatest Toll On Our Environment
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Feb 22
Of all the eco-themed topics to write about, you're probably wondering how the simple act of engaging in sports can cause any type of negative environmental impact. It's not like getting our exercise on should involve anything more t...
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