I know there are bigger environmental issues out there than plastic bags, but it still is an important issue. Seeing videos like this I can't help but wonder what TV ads would look like if advertising companies used their skills more responsibly.
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Retrofitting #suburbia for #sustainability & #health
Become a weekday #Vegetarian
Great short video from TED.
The story of #Cap and #Trade
From the people who brought us "The Story of Stuff"
Proposed US Law Would Force Product Accessibility
Manufacturers and suppliers of consumer technology devices in the US could be forced to make all their products accessible to blind consumers, if proposed legislation is passed by Congress. Introduced by Jan Schakowsky, a Democratic House of Representatives member from Illinois, the Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act 2010 ( http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4533/text ) is … Continue reading Proposed US Law Would Force Product Accessibility
Finally someone`s doing something about #inaccessible debit card checkers!
Retailers’ use of fixed devices faces challenge by handicapped groups Retailers’ use of fixed devices faces challenge by handicapped groups By ALLISON LAMPERT, The GazetteFebruary 19, 2010 Quebec associations for the handicapped are challenging retailers’ use of immovable debit-card readers. They say the practice of attaching bank-card readers to store checkout counters discriminates against certain … Continue reading Finally someone`s doing something about #inaccessible debit card checkers!
The Story of #Food
What about people on low incomes? They deserve good nutrition too!
Sit Down, Fight Back 