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Ecological Footprint Quiz - 0 views

www.myfootprint.org conservation_sustainability ecological footprint quiz
shared by Chelcie on 15 May 07 - Cached
  • Chelcie on 28 May 07
     
    This quiz allows individuals to see how their actions are affecting the environment. It ask various questions and then calculates your answers and gives you a final score.
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One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a $100 laptop for the world's children's education - 0 views

www.laptop.org homepage ksuanth olpc
shared by Justin Heldenbrand on 29 May 07 - Cached
  • Justin Heldenbrand on 29 May 07
     
    This is the official website for One Laptop Per Child
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Wal-Mart Watch - 0 views

walmartwatch.com world
shared by Kyle on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Kyle on 28 May 07
     
    I thought this site was neat
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World Peace Forum 2006 - 0 views

www.worldpeaceforum.ca community global peace world
shared by naytanda on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Amie Mosier on 28 May 07
     
    A place to get involved-people coming together to make goals.(shown)
  • naytanda on 31 May 07
     
    Thought this web page was insightful concerning our issue on world solidarity
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The OLPC Wiki - OLPCWiki - 0 views

wiki.laptop.org/Home ksuanth olpc wiki
shared by Justin Heldenbrand on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Brandon Fox on 28 May 07
     
    A Wiki article on the OLPC project
  • Justin Heldenbrand on 29 May 07
     
    Wiki for the olpc program
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Global warming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/...Global_warming globalwarming wiki
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  • bmoran on 28 May 07
     
    Wikipedia's page dedicated to Global Warming... It briefly delves into the history, causes, effects, and some of the potential solutions to this global conundrum.
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Microcredit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/Microcredit microcredit poverty
shared by Aaron Scott on 27 May 07 - Cached
  • Aaron Scott on 27 May 07
     
    Overview of the history of Microcredit, as well as some of the banks and loan organizations that are considered as microfinance institutions. Also has principles of microfinance, as well as sections on strengths and criticisms.
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The Eco-Advantage - Green 50 - Sustainable businesses - 0 views

www.inc.com/...green50_intro.html companies green
shared by Lynn Dee on 15 May 07 - Cached
  • Lynn Dee on 15 May 07
     
    50 green companies
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Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy - 0 views

www.imtd.org
shared by Amie Mosier on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Amie Mosier on 28 May 07
     
    just an organization site to help inform their methods
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Endangeredspecie.com, How to Help Endangered Species - 0 views

www.endangeredspecie.com/Ways_To_Help.htm conservation_sustainability endangered species
shared by Chelcie on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Chelcie on 28 May 07
     
    Helping to protect endangered species is another problem that fits in with our assigned topic. This page offers useful advice to how to help species that are suffering. I think this would be a great project for teachers to assign students in elementary classrooms specifically.
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Fair trade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/Fair_trade poverty
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  • wirth7 on 28 May 07
     
    shows how fair trade can help improve the lives of the impoverished. Very good info.
  • anonymous on 29 May 07
     
    Details about fair trade policies and their benefits.
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Poverty Facts and Stats - Global Issues - 0 views

www.globalissues.org/...Facts.asp causes corporations poverty world
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      elligant35 on 27 May 07
       
      This article will be a good source for finding out how mamy people are living in poverty. This article also lists some things that are wrong structurally within poverty. One of the most interesting statistics that this article claims that 27,000 children died today and this is a number that coincides with the 3 billion people that live on less than two dollars a day.
  • elligant35 on 27 May 07
     
    This article basically describes poverty as a result of third world debt, free trade, corporations, consumption and consumerism, and a complex list of other facts that places almost three billion people living on less than two dollars a day.  The article goes on to state how much money is being spent to try to help solve the poverty issue.
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One Laptop Per Child News - 0 views

www.olpcnews.com news olpc
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  • Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07
     
    OLPC News Blog.
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Human Rights Watch: Child Labor - 0 views

hrw.org/labor.htm
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      elligant35 on 28 May 07
       
      Addresses all aspects of child labor globally and locally. Links child labor to HIV/AIDS, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Education, Terrorism and more. Focuses on all third World countries along with the United States. Gives the labor force of children in all these areas.
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MIT World ยป : The Hundred Dollar Laptop-Computing for Developing Nations - 0 views

mitworld.mit.edu/313 olpc
shared by Brandon Fox on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Negroponte has begun to line up millions of orders from Brazil, Thailand, Egypt, China and South Africa.
    • Lynn Dee
      Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
       
      I think we need these in the States as well. There are children here too who dont have computers and might benifit from them.
  • Brandon Fox on 28 May 07
     
    MIT explains how OLPC will improve developing nations
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BBC NEWS | Technology | $100 laptop could sell to public - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...6246989.stm article bbc ksuanth olpc
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  • Justin Heldenbrand on 29 May 07
     
    bbc article on olpc and selling to the public
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Beijing +5 - Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the 21st Century Tw... - 0 views

www.un.org/...fs1.htm poverty women
shared by Aaron Scott on 29 May 07 - Cached
  • Aaron Scott on 29 May 07
     
    This page looks at the corellation between poverty and women, and how the majority of people in the world living on less than 1 dollar a day are women. This is called the feminization of poverty. The page looks at  how globalization has effected the role of women and how change can be made.
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Mahatma Gandhi Album: Gandhi: A Biography - 0 views

www.kamat.com/gandhi.htm bio ghandi ksuanth
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  • Justin Heldenbrand on 22 May 07
     
    This article gives a little more information on Gandhi.
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...4292854.stm olpc
shared by Brandon Fox on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Brandon Fox on 28 May 07
     
    the $100 laptop shows international interest
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Global Warming and Clean Energy Main - Sierra Club - 0 views

www.sierraclub.org/globalwarming globalwarming going green solutions
shared by katiescan on 30 May 07 - Cached
  • katiescan on 30 May 07
     
    This website is dedicated to promotoing solutions to global warming using the latest technology.  This website is for those who love the planet and who want to protect it.  There are a variety of articles that state what global warming is and a lot of solutions to global warming posted on there as well.
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