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Creatio Conference gearing up

Ricardo S. wrote 1 week ago: Sam Lass taking a break (kind of) from building an organic garden for an impoverished school in Petr … more →

Tags: Culture, Philosophy, spirituality, Theology, Conference, créatio, Justice and Peace, Kelsey Teran, poverty

Poverty, Volunteering and the Morally Poor

Ricardo S. wrote 1 month ago: I came across an interesting article in the BBC about ‘voluntourism’ and the growing tre … more →

Tags: Culture, BBC, Bohemian, Gabriela Papi, Missions, Morality, poverty, R. R. Reno, Selfish

Fr. Schall on Environmentalism and Poverty

Ricardo S. wrote 2 months ago: The Amalfi Coast described by Fr. Schall Fr. Schall is a somewhat legendary scholar within US academ … more →

Tags: Culture, Economy, Philosophy, Amalfi, Dominion, Environmentalism, Fr. Schall, georgetown, Manicheanism

EG Radio April 11, 2013: Our 50th show! EcoBricks, Ontario Home Comfort and Rachel Carson

Mark Brooks wrote 2 months ago: Download: earthgauge-podcast-april11-2013.mp3 // This week marks our 50th program since Earthgauge R … more →

Tags: activism, Biodiversity, Clean Energy, Conservation, Earthgauge radio, Energy 2, Environmental Justice, health, Podcasts

EG Radio this week: EcoBricks, Ontario Home Comfort and Rachel Carson

Mark Brooks wrote 2 months ago: On Earthgauge Radio this week, Xerez Bridglall will bring us her interview with two Carleton Univers … more →

Tags: activism, Clean Energy, Conservation, Earthgauge radio, Energy 2, Environmental Justice, health, sustainability, Carleton Alternative Spring Break

EG Radio March 28: Federal Budget 2013, urbanization in Kenya and the tar sands "staples" trap

Mark Brooks wrote 2 months ago: Download: earthgauge-podcast-march28-2013.mp3 // We love covering local stories on Earthgauge and th … more →

Tags: Conservation, Earthgauge radio, Economics, Energy 2, Energy Economics, Environmental Justice, Oil, Podcasts, Politics

Remembering Pope Benedict XVI: the 'Green Pope'

Ricardo S. wrote 2 months ago: Quite rightly, much is being said about Pope Francis and his ecological reflections. But we should n … more →

Tags: Culture, Economy, Flora and Fauna, Pope and Magisterium, Agriculture, Biodiversity, development, economy of gift, electric car

EG Radio March 14: food glorious food!

Mark Brooks wrote 3 months ago: Download: earthgauge-podcast-march14-2013.mp3 // On Earthgauge this week, we discuss food security f … more →

Tags: activism, Biodiversity, Conservation, Earthgauge radio, Economics, Environmental Justice, Food, soil, agriculture, Greening our cities, Podcasts

Welcome Pope Francis1 comment

Ricardo S. wrote 3 months ago: It is with great joy that we have received news of Pope Francis. There are tons of reports and anecd … more →

Tags: Pope and Magisterium, Theology, asisi, bergoglio, conclave, Environment, humility, Nature, Pope Francis

HATE NEVER BUILT A NATION2 comments

LIBERTY KENYA wrote 3 months ago: Our greatest achievements that have earned us much acclaim internationally unite us as Kenyans. All … more →

Tags: Politics, Kenya, kenyan newspapers, Kenyan Media, change kenya, kenyans, Kenyan political leadership, Kenyan politicians

Nominate the best blogs of 2012

Ken Opalo wrote 3 months ago: A View From the Cave blogger Tom Murphy is holding the annual Aid Best Blogger Awards (ABBA). I don … more →

Tags: Africa, Economic Development, Chris Blattman, Development Economics, Kenyan Politics, Foreign Aid, Christopher Blattman, African Politics, NGOs

Enterprising women

harareharpie wrote 5 months ago: I’ve just been sent some pictures from a field visit in December, and seeing them brought lots … more →

Tags: Travel in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, development, Microfinance, gender equality, poverty

The Fiscal Cliff as a graphic1 comment

JoeDuck wrote 6 months ago: This is a great nonpartisan primer on the Fiscal Cliff. Of course my solution remains as it has been … more →

Tags: Politics, Democrats, Republicans, National Debt and Budget Deficit, defense spending, defense spending, Budget, fiscal cliff

Earthgauge Radio December 6 2012: Over the climate cliff! Special program on the Doha Climate Change Conference

Mark Brooks wrote 6 months ago: Download: earthgauge-podcast-dec6-2012.mp3 // This week on Earthgauge Radio, it’s our Doha Cli … more →

Tags: Podcasts, Climate breakdown, Politics, Clean Energy, Pollution, Global Warming, activism, sustainability, Earthgauge radio

Mathare Constituency Map

matharevalley wrote 6 months ago: Mathare Constituency has been created out of Starehe. Below are the six wards. Mathare Ward Populati … more →

Tags: everyday life, Security, Elections, Gender and leadership, Human Rights, youth development, Social Justice, poverty, UN-Habitat

Mathare for Credible 2013 Elections

matharevalley wrote 6 months ago: On 29th November 2012 political representatives and aspirants for the constituency and ward, NGOs / … more →

Tags: Security, Elections, Education, Human Rights, democracy, UNDP, iebc

The plight of the Amazon: Seeking the Truth2 comments

Ricardo S. wrote 6 months ago: Here are 2 videos about the Amazon and apparent efforts to destroy and protect it. I say apparent si … more →

Tags: Flora and Fauna, Culture, Amazon, Conservation, degradation, Ecuador, Field Museum, Missionaries, oil exploratoin

Cochabamba Water Wars, James Bond's Quantum of Solace, and SKYFALL2 comments

JoeDuck wrote 7 months ago: I’m watching the first two Daniel Craig Bond movies to refresh my memory before watching the n … more →

Tags: Movies, Cochabamba, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, James Bond 007

Mathare Elections 8 comments

matharevalley wrote 8 months ago: Time for voting Finally Mathare people have their own constituency; Mathare. This will mean that peo … more →

Tags: everyday life, Education, Gender, Human Rights, Empowerment, World Bank, poverty, democracy, UNDP


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