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POPSLocal Non-Profit Raises 'Green' . . . by Going Green The One Voice Education Leadership Council of Glenside, PA recently started a fund raising campaign to help young people in Liberia get computer training to help them become employable. They did this by also helping the planet by selling and planting trees in deforested areas of the world.
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POPSGlobal Giving GlobalGiving Green gives you the power to make a difference and control over where your money is being spent. Whether you choose to support one of GlobalGiving Green's charities, or use the Eco-mmunity Map to gain awareness of your part in the Earth's future, you can rest easy knowing that the world has gotten a little bit better.
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POPSWe Are What We Eat People in developed countries have so many food options that a trip to the grocery market can be a herculean exercise in quick decision-making. A huge quantity of the options in the market come from all over the world, sometimes having thousands of food miles attached to them. A food mile is a numerical indicator of how far food had to travel before it ends up in your local supermarket. Knowing that products with high food miles cause tremendous environmental impact, some people in the world have consciously tried to create a diet regiment called the "250 mile diet." Granted, 250 miles is a very hardcore objective to set, and even if you just limited yourself to food produced in the country you are in, you would still be making a major contribution to the fight against climate change. Nonetheless many people have succeeded in eating foods produced within a 250 mile radius. A list of some farmer's markets on Eco-mmunity Map,
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