Articles tagged with: activism
Just released from National Geographic! Written in Water: A Message for the Future comprises a collection of essays authored by heroes and leaders in the field of water solutions and innovations—a broad range of people …
We all know about David Byrne from his days with seminal rock group The Talking Heads, but did you know that he’s an avid cyclist? Since the early 1980s, David has been riding a bike …
Ellen Page became a household name after 2007’s indie hit Juno, but all the fame and fortune was a lot for Page to handle. Unlike many young stars who fall victim to a destructive lifestyle, …
Climate change is definitely a hot button issue, but until Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth hit theaters across the country, it was a topic often left untouched by the masses. The newest film to explore …
There’s nothing like slipping your feet into an elegant pair of shoes for a night out on the town. But what about those of us who want style, without sacrificing our beliefs? Let’s face it, …
Stumptown Coffee Roasters has garnered quite a following since they opened their doors in 1999. Based in Portland, Oregon, Stumptown has made a name for itself by revolutionizing the world of coffee, not only with …
Many of us want to lead better lives, in which we consume less and give back more. Whether that means buying products that are eco-friendly, or made from recycled goods, or switching to a more …
I’m obsessed with Ladysmith Black Mambazo. I had to listen to some of their music for a listening project for my Music of Africa class freshman year of college, and I’ve been addicted …
The week of September 20th is “Climate Week” in NYC - hundreds of government officials, world experts, academics, and businessmen will be converging on New York City to discuss how to create real change …
Every year, Sierra Magazine comes out with a much anticipated list of the year’s greenest colleges - a list that is becoming quite competitive, indeed. I’ve been on the lookout for it this …




