28 Mar
On March 29, from 8-9 p.m., millions of people around the world will turn off lights for Earth Hour.
The event began in 2007, in Sydney, Australia, and was started by the World Wildlife Fund. This year, the event has reached global proportions.
Learn more at the Earth Hour web site.
And, while you’re at it, start thinking [...]
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24 Mar
It’s late on a Monday night, and I just remembered that I wanted to go to my church’s web site to check on volunteering for an upcoming event – a Fair Trade Market.
I first learned about Fair Trade when I began working in tea. Simply, Fair Trade means a standard of practice that allows others [...]
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09 Mar
As my makeup supply began to dwindle, and my awareness of how little it can take to make a difference by visiting www.thehungersite.org, I began searching for resources on going and living “green”. There are so many small things we can do that will really add up — not only for our environment, but for [...]
Posted in Health, Making a Difference by: Karen
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