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Seeds of Strange: Beckistan Invades Kunstlerland!

Kerry Trueman | Posted 03.12.2010 | Green

Read More: Survival Seed Bank, Woody Tasch, Full Acre Crisis Garden, Glenn Beck, Slow Money, Hudson Valley Seed Library, change.org, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Glenn Beck's latest sponsor is banking on Tea Party paranoia to sell a PVC tube filled with seeds, because, "in an economic meltdown, non-hybrid seeds could become more valuable than even silver and gold!"

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"Money Can Grow On Trees," Marijuana Legalization Group Announces

Paul Armentano | Posted 03.12.2010 | Media

Read More: Cannabis, First Amendment, Times Square, Tax and Regulate Marijuana, Marijuana, Norml, CBS Super Screen, Thc, change.org, Cbs, Legalization, New York City, CBS Corporation, Media News
Paul Armentano

"Money can grow on trees." That is the message of NORML in a 15-second digital ad scheduled to debut in New York City's Times Square next week.

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Planting the Seeds of Change

Bob McKinnon | Posted 03.04.2010 | Impact

Read More: Children., Actions Speak Loudest, Our Future Is TBD, Social Entrepreneurship, Ashoka, Pepsi Refresh Project, Social Innovation, White House Office of Social Innovation, Politics, Impact, change.org, 9th Ward Field of Dreams, Action, Stanford Social Innovation Review, Brooklyn Farm Yards, Skoll Foundation, Good, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Everybody Wins, New Year’s Resolutions, Lent, Impact News
Bob McKinnon

A burgeoning underground of social entrepreneurs may represent our best hope for economic and social growth.

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Build Career Onramps for People Who Want to Work: Vote for Goodwill's Proposal for Transitional Job Opportunities

Jim Gibbons | Posted 02.10.2010 | Home

Read More: Fund Transitional Jobs, Transitional Employment, Transitional Jobs, Ideas for Change, Jim Gibbons, People With Disabilities, Career Onramps, Goodwill Industries International, Goodwill, change.org, Home News
Jim Gibbons

Most of us know the job search experience. The bills don't go away -- student loans, rent, and just the costs of living - they all add up. What if you...

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Video Games For Social Change?

Posted 01.11.2010 | Impact

Read More: Darfur, Video Games Social Change, Facebook, Technology, Social Entrepreneurship, Farmville, change.org, Haiti Earthquake, Impact News

Video games may be the next best way to tap into a new audience open to improving our world, Change.org suggests. Popular online games such as MTV's...

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Giving Thanks for Action

Bob McKinnon | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Actions Speak Loudest, Bill Clinton, Do Something, Children, Politics, Thanksgiving, change.org, Martha Graham, Action, Climate Change, Childhood Obesity, Volunteer Match, Mike Huckabee, Margaret Mead, Henry David Thoreau, All for Good, Carbon Rally, Health Care, Books, Policy, Do Good, Distraction, Politics News
Bob McKinnon

When habitual distractions trump deliberate actions we focus on politics instead of policy, the selfish vs. the selfless, and the "urgent" vs. the important. We much change the action-distraction equation.

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Must The Blind Lead The Blind?

Julia Moulden | Posted 06.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Bridgestar, Julia Moulden, Verizon, Careers, New Radicals, gifthub.org, Naacp, change.org, Cnib, Bridgespan, Jobs, Blind, Blindness, Living News
Julia Moulden

Clearly, something big and important is going on. A major shift in the way people think about work. Might we consider welcoming the people who want to be the New Radicals with open arms?

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Hope + Lessig = Change

Sarah Newman | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sarah's Social Action Snapshot, Ted Stevens, Jack Abramoff, Citizen Lobbyist, Michele Bachman, Casino Jack, Congress, change.org, Charlie Rangel, Interior Department Staff's Drug Use and Sex Scandal, Barack Obama, Lawrence Lessig, McCain-Feingold Act, Government Accountability, Rod Blagojevich, Takepart, Open Government, Ethics, Change Congress, New York Times, Campaign Finance Reform, Citizen Voices, Don Young, Politics News
Sarah Newman

Lawrence Lessig, through his group, Change Congress, has already done some of the important legwork to get us involved in removing the influence of special interests in Congress.

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A Second Chance to Vote for Change

Steven Crandell | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, On-Line Vote, Peace, David Krieger, Barack Obama, change.org, Ten Top Ideas for Change in America, 100 Days, Politics News
Steven Crandell

Should you doubt that abolishing nuclear weapons can be in in our military policy, please bear in mind that President-elect Obama has already signaled his intentions.

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Change.org v Change.gov and Autism Recovery

David Kirby | Posted 02.03.2009 | Home

Read More: Obama, Autism, change.org, Home News
David Kirby

Yesterday, I received several emails from parents of children with autism who were concerned about an autism blog that they thought was posted at the ...

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I Vote for Peace

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Department of Peace and Nonviolence, Peace, Secretary of Peace, New President, Voting, change.org, Obama Change, President Obama, World Peace, Obama Administration, Obama Peaceful, Obama Inauguration Day, President Elect Obama, Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

There is no common definition of peace. Instead, it means different things at different times to different people. True peace is a dynamic way of being in the world wherein all are blessed.

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Memo to Our Parents: We Do Care

Naomi Hirabayashi | Posted 12.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Naomicanblog, Britt Bravo, TOMS Shoes, Attention, Nyc Changemakers, dosomething.org, Social Media Marketing, idealist.org, Sharing Foundation, Meetup, Presidential Election, Cause-Related, Causecast, Socialvibe, Nyc Changebloggers, Web 2.0, Alex Steed, Naomi Hirabayashi, change.org, Barack Obama, Media News
Naomi Hirabayashi

Our social action is unrecognizable to older generations. They wonder why we spend so much time online, join Facebook groups, and tweet our lives away.

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Who's Listening to America's Youth?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Next New Radicals, Youth, Job Fairs, Millennials, New Radicals, Bring Light, Recruitment, change.org, Case Foundation, Alex Steed, Social Networks, Workplace, Epolitics, Activism, Couchsurfing, Drew McManus, Careers, Mary Oliver, Future Majority, Living News
Julia Moulden

Are these young people just talking to one another? Is anyone listening, really listening, to them? Trying to discover what the generation dubbed the "Millennials" cares about?

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