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Posted By:  FAFKristen
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2009

  YLD Paper

Awesome position paper on youth-led development and its benefits: http://www.youthinfocus.net/pdf/YIF_NDE.pdf... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 28, 2009

  Link between global dimming and warming baffles scientists

MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov, for RIA Novosti) - The latest research by European scientists, climatologists and astronomers suggests that the so-called global dimming, or the gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the Earth's surface, observed for several decades after the...... [view]

Posted By:  cdnorman
Posted On:  Mar 8, 2009

  Happy Teen, Healthy Teen?

An interesting study was released this past week looking at the relationship between happiness and health in teens. Not surprisingly, those who are happier, are much less at risk for complications due to diabetes. The study, originally published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found that:...... [view]

Posted By:  jillcb
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  Untitled

There has been a lot of discussion around food knowledge, from a consumer perspective and a research perspective. I thought I would post something to get people intrigued, perhaps annoyed, but at the very least questioning the role of power when it comes to food knowledge. I found this Food...... [view]

Posted By:  cdnorman
Posted On:  Mar 2, 2009

  Accurate Comparisons in Environmental Health

The folks at the WorldChanging blog posted a piece looking at the problem of providing comparative measures for issues around climate change [http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/009431.html] We've all seen stats that speak to the overwhelming impact of human life on the environment that,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 27, 2009

  Aliens are already here!

MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov for RIA Novosti) - Alien worlds may exist billions of light years away or at the bottom of your coffee cup. The latest chemical and biological research suggests that extraterrestrial life may exist all around us or even inside human bodies. Biologists found out long...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 24, 2009

  Obama administration urged to 'listen to Lugar'

WASHINGTON, USA: Calling Senator Lugar's report “a clear and convincing case against current US policy,” Sarah Stephens of the Center for Democracy in the Americas released the following statement on the report issued by the Ranking Republican Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 12, 2008

  Sugar Is the New Heroin

By Tom Jacobs: Chocoholism may no longer be a joke. A Princeton University psychologist yesterday presented new evidence that sugar can be physically addictive. Bart Hoebel, whose research focuses on behavior patterns, addiction and the functioning of the nervous system, has been...... [view]

Posted By:  CSRwire
Posted On:  Oct 15, 2008

  (CSRwire) Veratect Corporation Introduces Foreshadow(TM), a Revolutionary Fusion of Human and Synthetic Intelligence for Tracking Emerging Biological Risks

Corporation provides early warning system for global corporate, government and NGO clients with intelligence never before made available to private sector... [view]

Posted By:  CSRwire
Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008

  (CSRwire) GenGreenLife.com Releases The State of The Green Union -- The First Nationwide Report Covering Eco-Trends and Trend-Setters in Cities Across The Country

GenGreenLife.com Lists Organic Breweries, Eating Locally and Agri-Tourism as the Top Three Green Trends for Fall 2008... [view]

Posted By:  CSRwire
Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008

  (CSRwire) Climate Change Will Affect Public Health – A Call to Action

Special Issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine... [view]

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  Making Commitments Matter

Submitted By:   UNinformed
Website:  http://www.UN-informed.org
Phone:  +49 30 2593750
E-mail:  info@un-informed.org
  Vision:   The Vision: Better Standards of Life in Larger Freedom. Every year, 192 states commit to hundreds of resolutions and conventions on the level of the United Nations and its Specialised Agencies to achieve better......
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  McCreary Centre Society

Submitted By:   McCreary
Website:  http://www.mcs.bc.ca/
Phone:  604-291-1996
E-mail:  sherry@mcs.bc.ca
  Vision:   The McCreary Centre Society is a non-profit organization concerned with the health of young people in British Columbia. Since 1977 McCreary has conducted community-based research and projects addressing current youth......
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  OPIRG-Ottawa / GRIPO-Ottawa

Submitted By:   Lynne007
Website:  http://www.opirg-gripo.ca/
Phone:  613-230-3076
E-mail:  opirgripo@gmail.com
  Vision:   Public Interest Research Groups have existed throughout Ontario, across Canada, and all over the U.S. since their foundation by Ralph Nader in 1971. Our lovely PIRG at the University of Ottawa was founded by student......
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  OPIRG-Carleton

Submitted By:   Lynne007
Website:  http://www.opirg-carleton.org/content/
Phone:  613-520-2757
E-mail:  opirgadmin@gmail.com
  Vision:   OPIRG – Carleton mobilizes individuals to identify and improve environmental, social, and economic conditions. - We recognize the rich history of social creativity and resistance, while maintaining and building a......
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  SaciWATERs

Submitted By:   anuriandima84
Website:  http://www.saciwaters.org
Phone:  091-40- 65762865
E-mail:  info@saciwaters.org
  Vision:   SaciWATERs, is committed to bringing about structural change in the dominant water resources management paradigm in South Asia. Within that, SaciWATERs focuses on transforming water resources knowledge systems. Key ideas......
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  urtak.com

Submitted By:   rgibralter
Website:  http://urtak.com
Phone:  212-533-5273
E-mail:  robert@urtak.com
  Vision:   Problem The public opinion and market research industry exists to find out who people are, what they think, and where they are likely to spend their money. But the one question it is unable to answer is also the most......
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  CSRwire, The Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

Submitted By:   CSRwire
Website:  http://csrwire.com
E-mail:  help@csrwire.com
  Vision:   CSRwire seeks to promote the growth of corporate responsibility.CSRwire employees are actively engaged in volunteering, philanthropy, community development and environmental stewardship. CSRwire is a carbon neutral company......
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  Beacon Research & Development Agency

Submitted By:   justicerutenge
Phone:  +255 752 655887
E-mail:  developmentbeacon@gmail.com
  Vision:   The mission of the organization is summarized in the mission statement ‘where needs and opportunities meet’. It is to explore the society and look for needs in communities and individuals and plan strategically on how......
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  Institute of Global Integration

Submitted By:   mamdez
Website:  http://www.instituteofglobalintegration.org
Phone:  +34 608 422 138
E-mail:  information@instituteofglobalintegration.org
  Vision:   The Institute of Global Integration (IGI) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to improve the average standard of living throughout the world by bridging intercultural divides. We offer services and knowledge......
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  Microbiologist from Javeriana- Colombia

Submitted By:   yulymarin
Website:  http://www.unionjaveriana.org/microbiologos
Phone:  57-13208320
E-mail:  microbiologos@unionjaveriana.org
  Vision:   Young Leadered Scientific Organization with professionals working for science legislation, scientific research, biotechnology, young employment, entrepreneurship, agriculture and assessment for companies. Created in 2002......
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  The Resonance Project Foundation

Submitted By:   Resonance
Website:  http://www.theresonanceproject.org
Phone:  8083279630
E-mail:  info@theresonanceproject.org
  Vision:   The Resonance Project Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to the unification of all sciences and philosophies emerging from a complete and applied view of the physics underlying the wheelworks of nature. ......
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