I came across Giving what we can yesterday, and thought it was rather inspiring. It’s a network of people who have realised how easy it is to give away a large proportion of their incomes, and have pledged to do so, starting with 10% and aiming to give the money to the best value for [...]
Archive | April, 2011
Have you got five minutes for some micro-volunteerism?
We’re all busy, and for many of us the regular time commitments of traditional volunteering is a commitment too far. But if you could do something useful and meaningful in five or ten minutes, at any time, that would make it a whole lot easier, right? That’s the idea behind the Do Some Good app [...]
What we learned this week
The British government screened a global warming awareness TV ad as long ago as 1993. Today, the Treasury thinks action on climate change is too expensive, and it is rumoured to be working on plans to water down our commitments. Email the Prime Minister here to tell him what you think about that. Want to [...]
Total vs Per Capita emissions
A rather striking graphic from the Washington Post a while back. Click the link to see the rest of the top ten.
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