Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Right now he gets his green fix by tending to an aquarium and houseplants. He’s working on the new Bookaccess program – and he’s working on Benetech’s larger mission – “Raising the Floor,” a phrase that refers to making technology accessible to all. Firestone grew up on a small farm in Vermont, and has always been interested in agriculture.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

They have recently published Greenwashes of the Year 2008 and here are some of their findings: Fiji Water's new green campaign. Greenwash Brigade member Heidi Siegelbaum found that Fiji Water's 'Every Drop is Green' claim to be prime greenwashing.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 7, 2023

By using shaded maps, clear data points, and red/yellow/green indicators, users can easily identify areas in need of improvement. You can see that Los Angeles, California ranks #22 healthiest out of California counties. Los Angeles is in the 2nd quartile for health outcomes and in the 3rd quartile for health factors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

While reading one of my guilty pleasure blogs, Ecorazzi: The Latest in Green Gossip , I learned about a fun way to help dogs and cats get adopted in their post, Celebrities Sign up to Twitter a Critter. P.S. The AdoptaPet.com blog has a list of Los Angeles wildfire animal shelters and rescues that need help.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2010

The documents show that as recently as 2008 ERI was quietly selling large volumes of e-waste to a Los Angeles exporter who shipped it to Hong Kong. Much of it was labeled as reusable electronics. This is a particular sore point for us at TechSoup which has been advocating for electronics reuse.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I hope you'll pardon me if I start with a green tech thing. A woman named Gail Work stopped by to chat about her new non-toxic green battery company in Silicon Valley called SeaWave Battery. If you can find the common ground in all this, please tell me. SeaWave Battery.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

You could also give a pot and flower seeds like Diane MacEachern suggests in her post, Six Ways to Green Your Valentine's Day on Big Green Purse. Flowers In their post, Be My Valentine: Flowers for the Eco Warrior , the Eco Women have links to three places where you can buy Fair Trade and organic flowers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 31, 2006

I didn't want to jinx it, so I didn't mention it in my book review of Wangari Maathai's memoir, Unbowed , but I finished the book last week because on Friday my husband and I flew to Los Angeles to hear Maathai speak at a fundraiser organized by the African Millennium Foundation. The Green Belt Movement was born.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2012

Recycling 1 ton of paper saves 17 trees (35 feet tall), 2 barrels of oil (enough fuel to run the average car for 1,260 miles or from Dallas to Los Angeles), 4,100 kilowatts of energy (enough power for the average home for 6 months), 3.2 cubic yards of landfill space (one family size pick-up truck) and 60 pounds of air pollution. #.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2006

I'll list my five and continue the chain by tagging five more bloggers: Beth Kanter , Green LA Girl , Urban Sprouts School Gardens (Abby Jaramillo), HappyKatie , and Vale of Evening Fog, but since Time magazine named the person of the year, you , I would like to know about you , Have Fun * Do Good readers. I used to want to be an actress.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 10, 2007

They are also planning to have Boot Camps in Washington, DC, Chicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA. The first is Saturday, August 18th at UC Berkeley , and the second is on Saturday, September 15th at the Brookyn Academy of Music. Their fees are totally reasonable. $50 50 for the day. The Foundation also puts on smaller educational events.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Muslims in Tech. Los Angeles, CA: WordPress for Nonprofits — Tech Surgery. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Kitchener, Ontario: Estimating Time and Resources. Baltimore, Maryland: Project Management Day of Service.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. Los Angeles, California: LGBTQ and Tech! Los Angeles, California: YouTube for Nonprofits. Bellevue, Washington: Microsoft Azure IoT Workshop. Monday, June 5, 2017. Tuesday, June 13, 2017.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Los Angeles, California: WordPress for Nonprofits — Learn from an Expert! Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

He was recognized as the CIF Los Angeles City Section Athletic Director of the Year in 2015. Today, Stephen continues to be active in the community, serving as a Green Dot Public Schools Ambassador and an inaugural board member(board chair) for MENTOR California.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Tammy has managed events for more than 23 years in major markets such as Los Angeles, Nashville, Boston and Washington, DC, and has managed more than 75 special events in her career. Hence, here is lesson number one about running event committee meetings: Avoid “green jacket” moments at all costs. Keep out the green jacket talk.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Los Angeles. 415,068.00. 3,831,628.14. 136,067.00. 1,254,477.80. 164,759.00. 1,515,883.50. 105,809.00. 964,894.77. 967,487.00. 8,795,222.76. Tallahassee. 182,965.00. 1,662,103.19. 9,084.27. 127,905.00. 949,478.70. Louisville. 602,011.00. 4,421,221.50. 295,570.00. 2,164,926.95. 3,819,702.00. 236,242.00. 27,938,960.82. Coral Springs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. So, it helps if you think of yourself as a plane leaving Los Angeles for Maui. He includes those distractions and makes them part of his game. That is what we call ultra-presence or doing a dance with everything around you.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. So, it helps if you think of yourself as a plane leaving Los Angeles for Maui. He includes those distractions and makes them part of his game. That is what we call ultra-presence or doing a dance with everything around you.

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. We used to live in Brentwood (Los Angeles), and actually filmed Naomi in our doctoral project called Healers of the Soul (Rabbi’s and Psychologists). Fred Garver.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. So, it helps if you think of yourself as a plane leaving Los Angeles for Maui. He includes those distractions and makes them part of his game. That is what we call ultra-presence or doing a dance with everything around you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Green and Black's uploaded by Madzia Bryll When Global Exchange starts advertising its Fair Trade Trick or Treat Action Kit , I know we are entering chocolate season. From Halloween to Thanksgiving to Christmas to Valentine's Day to Easter chocolate lovers (like me!) have a multitude of excuses to buy and eat chocolate.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Eventually, we may build a certification program, like LEED for green buildings, or B Corps for social enterprise. Our near-term goal is to enroll at least 200 organizations by the end of 2020, collectively pledging to involve one million new people in their work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

I found out that the kindergartner I'll be working with likes pizza, the color green, pirates, sports and dinosaurs. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. Because it was my first time meeting the students, part of the half hour was spent getting to know each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Today, the call was with Joe Green from Causes and the session was billed as " Does Slacktivism Lead To Real World Results? Ask Joe Green of Causes at NTEN Session. " There was the usual mix of strategy and in the weeds tactical questions. Social Media Strategy: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. I had a few of both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Finding Green Businesses : The web has effectively replaced the paper Yellow Pages as a way to find local businesses and services. The Yelp and Around Me apps are popular ways to find restaurants, coffee shops, or hotels wherever you are, but what about green-rated businesses? The Elections app will soon be updated for 2010.).

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