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explore.org Now's your chance to help redesign the world - for the better.
Source: taskforce.tigweb.org
This effort of the Young Global Leaders proposes to launch a campaign to solicit feedback from young people around the globe. The focus will be to engage voices of children and youth under the age of 25 in order to provide input to the Global Redesign Initiative of the World Economic Forum.
explore.org Healthy body, healthy mind: Slow Food USA launches a Time for Lunch campaign for nutritious school lunches.
Source: www.slowfoodusa.org
explore.org See how "street poetry" is changing the lives of inner city LA youth, in a BRAND NEW FILM RELEASE from explore.
Source: www.youtube.com
With the motto of "One Street, One Heartbeat, One Love," LA-based Street Poets teaches young people how to develop their poetic voice and share their feelings about life on the street, in schools, and in juvenile detention facilities. ...
explore.org JACK JOHNSON IS BACK! "En Concert" at the Hawaii Theatre, November 13th and 14th. All proceeds benefit the Kokua Hawai'i Foundation.
Source: www.kokuahawaiifoundation.org
These shows are Johnson’s only appearances in support of his En Concert live DVD and CD release, which also hits stores Tuesday, October 27th. En Concert chronicles the special visual and musical moments from Jack Johnson’s 2008 Sleep Through The Static world tour. The live CD features collaborati...
explore.org 187 Miles... 1 Standup Paddleboard... Archie Kalepa breaks world record on explore's trip through the Grand Canyon
Source: www.supsurfmag.com
STAND UP PADDLE SURFING MAGAZINE (SUPSURFMAG.COM): Worldwide Stand Up Paddle Surf Destination for stand up paddle surfing sports. SUP surf, Hawaiian veteran lifeguard, big-wave rider, and stand up paddle ...
explore.org Start your week with "One Love" from the "Playing for Change" international music project...
Source: vimeo.com
http://playingforchange.com - From the award-winning documentary, "Playing For Change: Peace Through Music", comes an incredible rendition of the legendary Bob Marley song "One Love" with Keb' Mo' and Manu Chao. This is the third video from the documentary and a follow up to the classic "Stand By Me...
explore.org Does climate change cause homelessness? See today's discussion on Change.org.
Source: homelessness.change.org
Today, more people are being displaced by environmental causes than by war and political persecution combined. Experts project that in 40 years, 200 million people will be displaced by the effects...
explore.org Incoming! A new baby orca was born off the coast of Washington, reports the San Juan Journal.
Source: www.pnwlocalnews.com
Center for Whale Research director Ken Balcomb said today that the calf was born sometime between Sept. 20, when the pod was last seen without a new calf, and Oct. 10, when the calf was sighted off Port Townsend.
explore.org Did you know? The pace of urbanization is increasing, with 200,000 new dwellers flooding into the world cities and towns each day. (U.N. Habitat report) Read Alex Steffen's take on growing cities, the next generation of innovation, and the possibility of a "dry boom."
Source: www.worldchanging.com
What do you do when things are booming but your credit's dried up? Perhaps you begin to invent new ways of doing business.
Maria Noa Habshi If there is anyone here (on explore)in Toronto on the 26th Oct'09 there is a fundraiser at Lula lounge, LUAU@LULA for the survivors of the tsunami that took hundreds of lives and devastated thousands in the South Pacific - Samoa ,my mom's home land...please contact me if so marianoa_habshi@yahoo.ca
explore.org Acumen Fund is accepting applications for its 2010-2011 class of Fellows... they are looking for "dedicated individuals with the practical skills, the creativity, the empathy and the leadership potential to affect change by leveraging market-based solutions to create social impact." Apply by November 5th!
Source: www.acumenfund.org
Acumen Fund is a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty.
explore.org Want to hear what's going on with global talks about climate change? Follow Adopt a Negotiator, a website that has dispatched writers from different countries to follow the climate "negotiators" through Bonn, Bangkok, Barcelona, and Copenhagen.
Source: adoptanegotiator.org
A fair, ambitious, and binding agreement coming out of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference (COP15) in December could mean the difference between a manageable future and dire climatic consequences. But who knows what really goes on at these meetings? [W]e are lifting the veil and shining light ...
explore.org Queen Rania of Jordan retweeted an explore video about one of the organizations she supports in Amman - getting lots of new viewers for "The Art of Healing Violence," which is great!
Source: twitter.com
A mum and a wife with a really cool day job...
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Today's Animal Issue: POACHING. Sadly, an activity that is alive and well in some parts of the world. Where there is a consumer, there's a supplier. Find out why Bengal tigers are still being poached in modern day India. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teSpO15tA
Source: www.youtube.com
"There doesn't seem to be much space in modern India for tigers," says longtime conservationist Belinda Wright. Widely hunted for their skin, which is made into decorative clothing, and other body parts that are used in folk medicine and magical rituals, tigers are becoming critically endangered. .....
explore.org Today is World Animal Day, the first day of World Animal Week! Stay tuned for more from explore.org this week as we specially focus on bringing attention to different animal issues worldwide. Find out more yourself: http://www.worldanimalweek.net/
Source: www.youtube.com
explore inspires, educates, and opens up new worlds. Visit http://explore.org for a vast multimedia library of documentary films and photographic galleries that introduce you to extraordinary cultures and ideas. Never stop learning. Come EXPLORE. Distributed by Tubemogul.
