Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag 7 Microfinance Organizations for Maximum Impact, Minimal Investment http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/microfinance-organizations-maximum-impact.html Confused about the ins and outs of microfinance? Check this list for seven different lenders--and the who, where, and how of the people they help. Confused about the ins and outs of microfinance? Check this list for seven different lenders--and the who, where, and how of the people they help. Charity Do-Gooding Economics Fair Trade Money Take Action Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/microfinance-organizations-maximum-impact.html Accomplish the Impossible: Make a 'Donation Made In Your Name' Gift Exciting and Hip http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/gift-donation-hip-exciting.html Do-good gifts are great, but have one glaring problem. How do you make the recipient as excited about it as they would be if they were receiving some shiny new toy? We have some ideas for how you can make your heart-felt, change-making gift really cool. Do-good gifts are great, but have one glaring problem. How do you make the recipient as excited about it as they would be if they were receiving some shiny new toy? We have some ideas for how you can make your heart-felt, change-making gift really cool. Charity Environmental Charity Green Gifts Green Holidays Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:25:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/gift-donation-hip-exciting.html What to Do with Old Eyeglasses, Printer Cartridges and Mobile Phones? Charitable Recycling http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/eyeglasses-phone-charitable-recycling.html Our municipal recycling charts tell us all about juice cartons and newspapers, but eyeglasses and mobile phones? Our municipal recycling charts tell us all about juice cartons and newspapers, but eyeglasses and mobile phones? Cancer Charity Eco-Fashion Accessories Environmental Charity Fundraising Green Gifts Kids Newspapers Recycling Reuse Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:21:00 GMT Care2 .com http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/eyeglasses-phone-charitable-recycling.html Music for Relief Brings Together Diverse Artists to Help Disaster Victims http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/music-relief-disaster-victims.html Music for Relief was founded by Linkin Park in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami and hasn't had trouble finding new members, or unfortunately, natural disasters. Music for Relief was founded by Linkin Park in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami and hasn't had trouble finding new members, or unfortunately, natural disasters. Charity Climate Change Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:21:00 GMT Jeff Kart http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/music-relief-disaster-victims.html Hunger Relief Activism: The Peanut Butter Plan http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/hunger-relief-peanut-butter.html The Peanut Butter Plan is a simple idea which can make a big impact on your local community. The Peanut Butter Plan is a simple idea which can make a big impact on your local community. Act Local Change Makers Charity Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:30:00 GMT Derek Markham http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/hunger-relief-peanut-butter.html Team Earth Is Your Next Social Networking Stop http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/team-earth-social-networking.html Social networking and social media are proving to be among our most powerful tools for mobilizing people to action. In fact, it's pretty easy for us to think of at least 15 ways that social networking can be use for green good. A new group of people are looking to make social networking key for stopping Amazonian deforestation - Team Earth. Social networking and social media are proving to be among our most powerful tools for mobilizing people to action. In fact, it's pretty easy for us to think of at least 15 ways that social networking can be use for green good. A new group of people are looking to make social networking key for stopping Amazonian deforestation - Team Earth. Charity Do-Gooding Environmental Charity Green Community Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/team-earth-social-networking.html DIY Crane Chandelier Project http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/care2-diy-crane-chandelier.html While I was digging around in the wedding websites for my green wedding articles, I stumbled across the Toronto based The Wedding Co. They have organized a worldwide DIY project called, The Crane Chandelier for cancer research. While I was digging around in the wedding websites for my green wedding articles, I stumbled across the Toronto based The Wedding Co. They have organized a worldwide DIY project called, The Crane Chandelier for cancer research. Charity Do It Yourself Eco-Friendly Crafts Green Home Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:30:00 GMT Care2 .com http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/care2-diy-crane-chandelier.html Serve: One Simple Message from Power to the Peaceful http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/serve-message-power-peaceful.html This weekend, Power to the Peaceful music festival saw its 11th celebration. The foggy weather in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park did little to dampen the excitement as attendees poured onto Speedway Meadow. Power to the Peaceful is an annual event dedicated to pulling people together in an effort to boost the quality of life worldwide, from politics to sustainability. This weekend, Power to the Peaceful music festival saw its 11th celebration. The foggy weather in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park did little to dampen the excitement as attendees poured onto Speedway Meadow. Power to the Peaceful is an annual event dedicated to pulling people together in an effort to boost the quality of life worldwide, from politics to sustainability. Charity Do-Gooding Green Community Take Action Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/serve-message-power-peaceful.html Get Green Music Funds Eco-Sports and Entertainment http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-music-entertainment-living.html Web site pushes green causes, new music. Web site pushes green causes, new music. Charity Music Music News Technology Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:30:00 GMT Jeff Kart http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-music-entertainment-living.html Meet Robert Chatwani, Founder of eBay's WorldofGood.com http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/robert-chatwani-ebay-worldofgood.html Big business often gets a bad rap for bruising up our environment and frequently placing profits before people—because often it’s true. But then there are the rare gems turning this stereotype on its head, like Robert Chatwani, the bourgeoning business whiz who uses his MBA for good, managing eBay’s fair trade marketplace, WorldofGood.com. Big business often gets a bad rap for bruising up our environment and frequently placing profits before people—because often it’s true. But then there are the rare gems turning this stereotype on its head, like Robert Chatwani, the bourgeoning business whiz who uses his MBA for good, managing eBay’s fair trade marketplace, WorldofGood.com. Change Makers Charity Do-Gooding Environmental Charity Green Gifts Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/robert-chatwani-ebay-worldofgood.html