The Global Proverty Project: Live Below The Line
The Global Poverty Project is an educational and campaigning organization that aims to catalyze the movement to end extreme poverty within a generation. Our presentation called 1.4 Billion Reasons has been shown throughout the world, serving to articulate the facts…
Left Forum is Requesting Volunteers for the Summer!
Left Forum is requesting volunteers who have an interest and/or experience in digital media: As a result of the largest most dynamically active conference they have tremendous video footage of events, panels, workshops and speeches. They are looking for digital-video…
Big Cats Are NOT Pets!
In the past two decades, 21 people — 5 of them children — have been killed by captive big cats in the United States. And there have been 246 maulings — and 254 escapes. It is estimated that there are…
Protect Our Air From Fracking Pollution
In this year’s State of the Union, President Obama made a commitment to protect our communities from fracking pollution. EPA’s proposed standards to limit air pollution from fracking are a big first step in protecting our health from the dangerous…
Don’t Flush Tiger Forests!
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is destroying the rain forests of Sumatra to fuel the fastest-growing brand of toilet paper in the United States. Consumers should not have to choose between tigers and toilet paper, and responsible U.S. companies should…
Housing Works Design on a Dime sale!
Check out Housing Works’ Design on a Dime sale, and shop to support a great cause! Housing Works is a network of thrift shops in New York City which serves to provide opportunities and assistance to New Yorkers in need…
Happy Arbor Day!
The last Friday in April is Arbor Day. Arbor day encourages people to plant and care for trees! Since planting a tree might not be possible for you, consider reducing the amount of paper you use today. Print your homework…
New York Cares Day Spring 2012
New York Cares Day Spring 2012 On Saturday April 21th, a group of students from pace took part in New York Cares day Spring 2012.This year we worked at Hattie Carthan community garden in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Volunteers built benches, painted/created…
Petango.com
Like www.petango.com on Facebook and they’ll donate $1 to an animal shelter! http://www.facebook.com/petango Contributed By: Hannah Tall
Pres. Obama on Jimmy Fallon: Slow Jam on Student Loans
President Obama “slow jamming” on Jimmy Fallon on his proposal to freeze interest rates for federal student loans. Extra bonus: If you didnt know, Fallon’s house band is the Roots. http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/video/Slow-Jam-The-News-with-Barack-Obama-42412/1398195
