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Bono's Clothing Line Benefits War Affected Children
http://www.causecast.org/news_items/9226 -bonos-clothing-line-benefits-war-affect ed-children
Source: www.causecast.org
We don’t always expect rock stars to be extremely innovative when it comes to philanthropy – giving some of their millions away to charitable causes is enough to make us like them a little more. But when it comes to rocking at doing good, Bono holds the crown. In case you’ve been deprived of iconic ...

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Recyclables Used To Create Blankets For Disaster Victims
http://bit.ly/3C5JxW
Source: bit.ly
In Taipei, Taiwan, if you can rescue a plastic bottle, you can help make a blanket for people around the world who have been rescued from natural disasters. The Tzu Chi Foundation, the largest Buddhist charity in the world, has collected millions of empty plastic bottles from the city’s waste and tu...

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Flobots on Their Unique Blend of Hip-Hop and Activism
http://bit.ly/ojhQZ
Source: bit.ly
Flobots is Denver based hip-hop and non-profit group. Best known for 2007 major label debut, Fight with Tools, Flobots.org, their eponymous contrition to the local community advocacy, has expanded to include the nation and its youth, with FightwithTools.org, a social-networking site for people with ...

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Albatross Endangered By The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
http://bit.ly/YmDpM
Source: bit.ly
On one of the most remote islands in the world, Kure Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, albatross chicks are suffering from huge levels of plastic consumption. Joined by seals, turtles, and hundreds of thousands of sea birds, these albatrosses scavenge the area for flying fish eggs and other tasty morsels ...

Los Angeles Community Impact
 How to Work at a Farmers Market - via Causecast
"Farmers markets have rapidly become a regular structure in communities across the nation. For many Americans, who have become aware of the despicable conditions of factory farms and the damaging effects they have on the environment, eating locally is the only way to go. ...With more than 4,800 farmers markets of various sizes already established in the U.S., there’s a huge demand for dedicated individuals to make these events happen. From the sales folks on the ground to those establishing and maintaining the stands, farmers markets owe their success to the hard-working people behind them."Read More
"Farmers markets have rapidly become a regular structure in communities across the nation. For many Americans, who have become aware of the despicable conditions of factory farms and the damaging effects they have on the environment, eating locally is the only way to go. ...With more than 4,800 farmers markets of various sizes already established in the U.S., there’s a huge demand for dedicated individuals to make these events happen. From the sales folks on the ground to those establishing and maintaining the stands, farmers markets owe their success to the hard-working people behind them."Read More
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Yoko Ono Donates Song To U.N. Peace Fund
http://www.causecast.org/news_items/9224 -yoko-ono-donates-song-to-un-peace-fund
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Forty years after John Lennon and his new bride, Yoko Ono, wrote and recorded their song “Give Peace A Chance,” Ono is using the song’s anniversary to generate some serious cash for what else, but peace.

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Ask U.S.: Darfur Discussion Live Streaming
http://www.causecast.org/news_items/9225 -ask-us-darfur-discussion-live-streaming
Source: www.causecast.org
Recently, the Obama administration unveiled the government’s new strategy for dealing with the Sudanese government and addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region.

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A Cute Baby Photo Inspires People to Return Lost Wallets
http://www.divinecaroline.com/22370/8631 5-cute-baby-photo-inspires-return
Source: www.divinecaroline.com
If you lose your wallet, how often do you think someone will be kind enough to return it to you, complete with cash and credit...

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CAUSE ON THE ROCKS is back, stirred up and stronger than ever!
Tomorrow, join us in shaking up and sipping down the drink for
November, the classic French Martini! 100% of the proceeds will benefit Stand Up For Kids http://www.facebook.com/causecast#/event .php?eid=164687938284&index=1
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Ten Things You Should Know About Climate Change
http://bit.ly/2pfxzo
Source: bit.ly
Climate change and global warming are not the same thing. Scientists first coined the term "global warming" in the 1970s to describe the effect of greenhouse emissions on global surface temperature. Climate change refers to the adverse changes to climate.

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Nicole Kidman Speaks Up For The Say No Campaign To End Violence Against Women
http://bit.ly/1pKJ0T
Source: bit.ly
Kicking off this November, the Say No – UNiTE To End Violence Against Women campaign aims to put the global spotlight on the issue of violence against women and girls. An offshoot of UNIFEM, the United Nations Development Fund for Women, the Say No campaign is setting some ambitious goals to eradica...

USC Marshall Society and Business Lab
 Solar Powered Blankets Benefiting Health Care In South Africa via Causecast
"The blanket helps some 14 million people without electricity – the group that also has the highest incidence of HIV
– in three ways. While patients use the blanket to keep warm during the
day, they are also harnessing sunlight to power a recharg...eable battery
integrated into the blanket. By nightfall, the battery serves to
recharge a cell phone the patient can use to send and receive health
care information. In addition, the battery pack becomes a detachable
portable lantern capable of providing 10 hours of bright light, which
health care workers can use to better tend to their patients during
nighttime hours."Read More
"The blanket helps some 14 million people without electricity – the group that also has the highest incidence of HIV
– in three ways. While patients use the blanket to keep warm during the
day, they are also harnessing sunlight to power a recharg...eable battery
integrated into the blanket. By nightfall, the battery serves to
recharge a cell phone the patient can use to send and receive health
care information. In addition, the battery pack becomes a detachable
portable lantern capable of providing 10 hours of bright light, which
health care workers can use to better tend to their patients during
nighttime hours."Read More
Source: www.causecast.org
Causecast is an interactive community that connects individuals, leaders, celebrities, and brands to make a positive impact in the world. We educate, entertain, and empower people to get involved with ...

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Hospitals Challenged To Reduce Meat Consumption
http://bit.ly/lSOOk
Source: bit.ly
We’ve all read about the effects of the U.S. meat industry on our health, whether it is a question of added hormones or polluted run-off into our water. So, it seems a fair assumption that hospitals, a place dedicated to healing and health and the vow to “First, do no harm” would be wary when consid...

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Solar Powered Blankets Benefiting Health Care In South Africa
http://bit.ly/BBz5F
Source: bit.ly
Give a blanket, save a life. That’s the principle behind the Portable Light iTeach Blanket, a solar-powered blanket that will ultimately increase HIV and Tuberculosis patients’ access to health care in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa.

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Electric Touch Finds Its Power in Youth and America
http://bit.ly/44PSp6
Source: bit.ly
Electric Touch brings together three Texans and an Englishman to make solid, adrenaline-charged rock. The band is young, but already has a growing following addicted to their energy.


























