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Nike's "Trash Talk" sustainable shoe

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Nike's got a new sustainable shoe made from scraps and safe materials.

Trash Talk shoe

RE<C // Google's Green Initiative

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http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/pressrel/20071127_green.html

RE<C, Google's looking to innovate in the energy market using renewable, alternative electricity production methods.

Looks like the Pope believes in Global Warming

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Vatican takes a role in keeping God's earth green

The Vatican is offsetting it's carbon footprint. A pretty prominent place for a sustainable response. Interesting...  

How much energy do the "Internets" take?

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A solid attempt to average out the global and US use of energy through just the use of the Internet. An interesting area or research and consideration as more and more of our "tools" are becoming electronically powered.

This reasercher estimated it out to be:

The 11th Hour

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Coming to Denver August 31st...

The 11th Hour Movie

"Action Community" and Resources: http://www.11thhouraction.com/  

Shell House, Portable DIY Housing

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Cardboard shelters for the homeless aren't exactly the newest concepts on the block (that's what refrigerator boxes are for, right?), but NYU grad student Carolina Pino's thesis project, the collapsible Shell House (with embedded radio transmitter), is a practical DIY project that provides a simple and bare-bones, yet attracti

Google Maplets

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Google released a new Maplet function for developers to create a small app to layer or add functions to the Google Map tool. Definitely a great resource and potential for future sustainability and community developement uses...

Want to blog for WorldChanging.com?

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Email Jon Lebkowsky at jonl@worldchanging.com

"He's currently developing a global blog network for WorldChanging.com."

Design Can Change

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Great interactive, visualization, resources, and just overall "beautiful" presentation in a Flash website of issues for change:

http://www.designcanchange.org/

 

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