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Amazero.Com is an Amazon Spoof Site by Green Thing

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Amazero.Com is an Amazon Spoof Site by Green Thing
By Katherine Vong - With Black Friday right around the corner, many of us are getting our wallets ready. The environmental group Green Thing, however, has created an Amazon spoof site to create awareness around consumer spending…
215 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 26, 09
The Shocking and Horrific Landmine Ketchup Packages

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The Shocking and Horrific Landmine Ketchup Packages
By Marissa Liu - Although these landmine ketchup packages are shocking, they are trying to bring attention to the fact that, “in 89 countries walking on a landmine is still routine.” Facts like these are enough to make…
538 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 25, 09
NBC Refuses to Air PETA Thanksgiving Ad

Activist Ad Rejections (VIDEO)

NBC Refuses to Air PETA Thanksgiving Ad
By Katie Cordrey - The latest PETA Thanksgiving ad ‘Grace’ can now be included in the long list of controversial ads banned by NBC. In rejecting the advertisement the TV network stated that, “this commercial does not meet…
452 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 24, 09
The Found My Animal Accessories are Cute and Charitable

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The Found My Animal Accessories are Cute and Charitable
By Robyn Currie - I have often toyed with the idea of owning a pet, but I can hardly care for myself. But if I did decide to get one, I would totally get a Found My Animal pet accessory. A variety of collars, leashes and…
534 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 24, 09






Converse (PRODUCT)RED Chuck Taylor's are Fashionable and Charitable

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Converse (PRODUCT)RED Chuck Taylor's are Fashionable and Charitable
By Robyn Currie - The best part about purchasing from the (PRODUCT)RED campaign (aside from helping to fight AIDS in Africa), is that you look really cool. Especially with these Converse (PRODUCT)RED Chuck Taylor's, created…
529 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 23, 09
Potters Sell Empty Bowls to Feed the Hungry

Ceramic Charity (VIDEO)

Potters Sell Empty Bowls to Feed the Hungry
By Katie Cordrey - ‘Empty Bowls’ is a fund-raising event that encourages artists to create and donate bowls and serve a simple meal. Proceeds are donated to non-profit agencies, most often food banks. Ceramic artists and…
391 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 23, 09
PETA Sends Candy-Craving Troops in Afghanistan bin Laden Bites

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PETA Sends Candy-Craving Troops in Afghanistan bin Laden Bites
By Marissa Liu - PETA aren’t just pie and paint-throwing, vegan, anti-fur, animal-loving activists-they’re also troop supporters. PETA has sent US troops stationed in Afghanistan these custom-made bin Laden bites chocolates.…
487 Views   9 Related [+/-]   2 Comments [+/-]   Nov 21, 09
The Plane Stupid Polar Bear Ad is Disturbingly Graphic

Polar Bear Shockvertising (VIDEO)

The Plane Stupid Polar Bear Ad is Disturbingly Graphic
By Katherine Vong - Even if you’re not a devout environmental or animal activist, the latest Plane Stupid polar bear ad will make you rethink getting on your next flight. The UK grassroots group Plane Stupid, which fights…
886 Views   9 Related [+/-]   3 Comments [+/-]   Nov 21, 09
The St. Louis Zoo Polar Bears are Not Real, but Mechanized

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The St. Louis Zoo Polar Bears are Not Real, but Mechanized
By Katherine Vong - Somewhere PETA is throwing a party. To the confusion of children and families everywhere, the real life St. Louis Zoo polar bears have been replaced with electronic versions. The mechanized St. Louis…
506 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 21, 09
Hospital Staff Boogies to Promote Cancer Awareness

Pink Glove Dances (VIDEO)

Hospital Staff Boogies to Promote Cancer Awareness
By Katie Cordrey - To help raise awareness for breast cancer, the entire staff of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland Oregon slipped on pink gloves and did a little ‘pink glove dance’ to Jay Sean’s ‘Down.’…
832 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 20, 09






'Wake Up' Dishes Reflect Global Inequalities Through Design

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'Wake Up' Dishes Reflect Global Inequalities Through Design
By Bianca Bartz - It was Yanko Design's title, "Cups for Conscience" that caught my attention on this Hans A Huseklepp design. Displayed at Milan Expo 2015, the 'Wake Up' dishes were designed not only to look great, but…
693 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 17, 09
Aqualta by Studio Lindfors Shows Gondolas in NYC, Cliff Jumping in Tokyo

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Aqualta by Studio Lindfors Shows Gondolas in NYC, Cliff Jumping in Tokyo
By Bianca Bartz - There are may different ways to bring awareness to the impacts of global warming, including an artful approach that uses aesthetic appeal to lure the reader in. This image series by Studio Lindfors is…
1,111 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 16, 09
The Million Baby Crawl Spreads Awareness About Chemicals

Parading Baby Petitions (VIDEO)

The Million Baby Crawl Spreads Awareness About Chemicals
By Mallory Whitfield - Seventh Generation and Safer Chemicals recently teamed up to raise awareness of the amazing amount of chemicals found in our everyday lives, and they’ve enlisted one million toxic babies to help spread…
462 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 13, 09
From Sensual Foodvertising to Olympic Activists

27 PETA Nude Campaigns (CLUSTER)

From Sensual Foodvertising to Olympic Activists
By Meghan Young - It appears that the PETA nude campaigns are more than successful considering how much life they have. The animal rights organization hasn’t skimped out on these skin-bearing advertisements and it doesn’t…
10,378 Views   27 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 12, 09
The Futurist Anti-Whaling Vessel Moves Fast to Save Whales

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The Futurist Anti-Whaling Vessel Moves Fast to Save Whales
By Robyn Currie - When you are taking on a fleet of Japanese whaling ships, you need something that is just as technologically advanced and it has to look like a superhero’s ride (as you are the good guy). This futuristic…
1,052 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Nov 10, 09
Otelp Teaches Youth and Women How to Create Eco Energy

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Otelp Teaches Youth and Women How to Create Eco Energy
By Katherine Vong - What are barefoot solar engineers? They’re the youth and women part of the rural poor in India who have been taught how to harness solar power by the Orissa Tribal Empowerment & Livelihoods Programme (OTELP).…
847 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 10, 09
The First Ever Pakistan Fashion Week Defies Politics

Anti-Terrorist Fashion (VIDEO)

The First Ever Pakistan Fashion Week Defies Politics
By JoAnn Neuhauser - While most fashions shows by top designers are just business as usual, one has emerged this week that is big news.  Held in a country where the news spotlight is usually on terrorist violence, Pakistan…
1,565 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 9, 09
From Rihanna's Bruised Face as Art to Violent Anti-Drug Abuse PSAs

25 Abusive Representations (CLUSTER)

From Rihanna's Bruised Face as Art to Violent Anti-Drug Abuse PSAs
By Marissa Liu - Though we know it is wrong and the media is littered with shocking anti-abuse PSAs, domestic violence is ever-prevalent in our society. Finally, after ten months of silence, pop star Rihanna talks about…
3,966 Views   25 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 4, 09
Envion Transforms Plastic Waste into Oil

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Envion Transforms Plastic Waste into Oil
By Katherine Vong - Washington-based company Envion may have the Midas touch when it comes to plastic trash. The company has developed a way to turn plastic waste into oil -- something that is extremely relevant with today’s…
682 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 4, 09
The Goodness500 Website States Companies

Corporate Secret Sites

The Goodness500 Website States Companies "Good" Impact
By Jacqueline Parrish - You know that some of the world's largest corporations such as Wells Fargo and Starbucks are raking in millions and billions of dollars every year. But you do not know how and if these companies are being…
804 Views   9 Related [+/-]   2 Comments [+/-]   Nov 4, 09
Tronicstudio Shows the Bleak Future of Nature in City Life

Urban Wooden Wildlife (VIDEO)

Tronicstudio Shows the Bleak Future of Nature in City Life
By Rachel Bowman - Creating animated wildlife out of wood, the video ‘I AM’ by TronicStudio is a cool way to discuss the decline of wildlife and the increase in city living. The video by TronicStudio is voiced to tell the…
487 Views   6 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 4, 09
The Resistance Panther Jacket Pays Homage to the Black Panthers

Race Riot Duds (GALLERY)

The Resistance Panther Jacket Pays Homage to the Black Panthers
By Robyn Currie - The Resistance Panther Jacket based on the semi-militant, American revolutionary group The Black Panthers. Since it is in France, maybe no one will get offended, but the jacket does feature a patch on…
596 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 3, 09
Moms Against Climate Change Tug at Heartstrings

Eco Shockvertising (VIDEO)

Moms Against Climate Change Tug at Heartstrings
By Marcus Munro - We have seen many attention-grabbing advertisements and public service announcements about climate change. There is no doubt that global warming gets a lot of attention these days, but does this video…
1,119 Views   9 Related [+/-]   4 Comments [+/-]   Nov 2, 09
Jenny Lai and Lindsay Perkins Partner With KEZA for Eco Fashion Collectio

Charitable Paper Jewelry (GALLERY)

Jenny Lai and Lindsay Perkins Partner With KEZA for Eco Fashion Collectio
By Marissa Brassfield - This collection of paper jewelry was created as a collaboration between KEZA, Jenny Lai and Lindsay Perkins. According to Jenny Lai's Coroflot profile, KEZA is a fashion company dedicated to helping businesses…
1,460 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Nov 1, 09
Earthen Hand Designs and Teaches Natural Building Techniques

Artful Natural Buildings (VIDEO)

Earthen Hand Designs and Teaches Natural Building Techniques
By Katie Cordrey - From sculptural architecture, to earthen paints or plasters, to earth ovens or artwork, Portland, Oregon-based Earthen Hand Natural Building is at the front of the growing interest in earthen building…
1,244 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Oct 31, 09
Shareable Website Shows the Good Will Ability of the Internet

Pro-Open Source Sites (GALLERY)

Shareable Website Shows the Good Will Ability of the Internet
By Jessica Marcel - Open source software doesn’t always get good press in the mainstream media, which isn’t surprising considering its basic principles. Namely, no one profits (financially) from the use of open source. Instead,…
698 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Oct 31, 09
Supermodels Take it Off for 350.org and Global Warming

Nudevertising Climate Change (VIDEO)

Supermodels Take it Off for 350.org and Global Warming
By Nancy Vaughn - Last week on Oct 24, 2009, the International Day of Climate Action was recognized by 350.org and people in 181 countries, at over 5,200 events around the world. Supporters gathered to address the climate…
4,309 Views   9 Related [+/-]   1 Comment [+/-]   Oct 29, 09
South Park Makes Fun of Japanese Whaling

Dolphin-Hunting Spoofs (VIDEO)

South Park Makes Fun of Japanese Whaling
By Katherine Vong - Japanese whaling—which is the annual Japanese slaughtering of at least 20,000 dolphins and porpoises each year—has (obviously) received tons of protest from environmentalists. Now, South Park is joining…
697 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Oct 28, 09
The Children, Youth and Family Department Advertisment is Thought-Provoking

Abuse Memorial Markers (GALLERY)

The Children, Youth and Family Department Advertisment is Thought-Provoking
By Jacqueline Parrish - In a bid to stop spousal, child and general abuse/assault, the state of New Mexico’s Children, Youth and Family Department teamed up with a Minneapolis advertising agency to create attention-grabbing billboards…
660 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Oct 28, 09
'World Community Grid' Uses Computer Downtime for Humanity

Crowdsourced PC Power (VIDEO)

'World Community Grid' Uses Computer Downtime for Humanity
By Katie Cordrey - World Community Grid, a volunteer computing grid benefiting humanity, allows people from around the world to donate their idle computer time. The non-profit provides software that allows a participant…
795 Views   9 Related [+/-]   Comment [+/-]   Oct 27, 09




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