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UK Indymedia - E-ON's YouTube propaganda
"Let's ruin E-ON's pathetic online attempt to rescue their ailing brand." Oops.
indymedia  media  youtube  e.on  green  environment  greenwash  activism 
december 2009 by ohskylab
ShiftSpace | An open source layer above any webpage
"An open source browser plugin for collaboratively annotating, editing and shifting the web."
web  tools  social  collaboration  community  activism  annotation  semanticweb  greasemonkey 
june 2009 by ohskylab
My Freecycle Network (beta)
Freecycle starting the move away from Yahoo! Groups towards custom solution.
environment  free  freecycle  recycling  activism 
january 2009 by ohskylab
The Impossible Project
"We aim to re-start production of analog INTEGRAL FILM for vintage Polaroid cameras in 2010. We have acquired Polaroid's old equipment, factory and seek your support."
via:nickandjess  design  photography  activism  polaroid 
january 2009 by ohskylab
FixMyStreet
Another excellent mySociety hack.
community  local  government  environment  activism 
july 2008 by ohskylab
Main Page - StealThisWiki
"Steal This Wiki is a collaborative update of Abbie Hoffman's seminal work, "Steal This Book"."
wiki  activism  anarchism  culture  collaboration 
february 2008 by ohskylab
Welcome to WWOOF
"In return for your help on organic farm, gardens and smallholdings you receive meals, accommodation and the opportunity to learn. Wwoof volunteers do not pay to stay with hosts and Wwoof hosts do not pay volunteers for their help."
travel  organic  farming  uk  eco  volunteering  activism  holidays  environment 
january 2008 by ohskylab
Dangerous Ground Project - No More Landmines
"For millions of people the ground is a dangerous place to be. Please visit our Dangerous Ground website to see our short film; find out if we could get around 50,000m² of London without touching the ground."
video  parkour  activism  campaigns  advertising  london 
december 2007 by ohskylab
The Point - People Solving Problems
"Do something with a group, but only when you have the numbers to make it worthwhile."
activism  social  crowdsourcing  web2.0 
november 2007 by ohskylab
FreeRice
"For Each Word You Get Right, We Donate 10 Grains of Rice through the United Nations to Help End World Hunger"
charity  games  english  poverty  activism  language  words 
october 2007 by ohskylab
Do The Green Thing
"Green Thing is a community that makes it easy and enjoyable to be a bit greener. Every month you’ll get a different Green Thing to do. All you have to do is do it."
green  environment  community  sustainability  activism  agencies 
october 2007 by ohskylab
FT.com / Home UK / UK - Land of the awkward squad
"Npower have been dumping slurry into the Radley Lakes - once one of the largest wetland areas and the richest site for breeding birds in the entire county of Oxfordshire - for the past 20 years. Only two of the original 12 lakes remain."
activism  energy  environment  npower  uk  water  green 
august 2007 by ohskylab
The Nag
"one thing a month. sign up to get nagged each month about one easy thing you can do to be greener, cleaner and, if you're not careful, a tiny bit smug."
activism  collaboration  sustainability  uk  environment 
june 2007 by ohskylab
Causes On Facebook Launches
"With Agape, users can create causes, take donations, and recruit members. Whenever someone creates a cause or joins one, it shows up in their news feed for their friends to see."
facebook  web2.0  community  social  web  charity  marketing  fundraising  activism 
may 2007 by ohskylab
DO-GOODER: 10 Online Ways to Save The World - Valleywag
"Stop reading blogs and Digg posts and take a minute to save the world using these ten sites."
charity  activism  environment 
may 2007 by ohskylab
Neighbourhood Fix-It
"Report, view, or discuss local problems like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting." Nicely done.
local  mysociety  collaboration  social  uk  mashup  community  activism 
february 2007 by ohskylab
ChangeThis :: ChangeThis
"Creating a new kind of media. A form of media that uses existing tools (like PDFs, blogs and the web) to challenge the way ideas are created and spread. "
ideas  business  manifesto  weblogs  activism  socialsoftware 
february 2007 by ohskylab
Change.org
"A social network for hundreds of social causes and over 1 million nonprofit organizations."
social  activism  community  nonprofit  charity  society 
february 2007 by ohskylab
dotherightthing.com » Popular Stories
"Get unfiltered information about the impacts of companies on people and the world and make it worth their while to "do the right thing."
community  social  business  activism  web2.0  digg 
january 2007 by ohskylab
Greenpeace vs. Apple
"Why do Macs, iPods, iBooks and the rest of their product range contain hazardous substances that other companies have abandoned?"
apple  greenpeace  activism  mac  environment  ipod  web  campaigns 
september 2006 by ohskylab
Wired News: What If They Gave a War...?
"I'll tell you where they are. They're at home, tuning in to root for the next "American idol." They're plugged into their iPods, utterly self-involved and disconnected from what lies just outside their doors. They're spending 25 hours a week playing vide
wired  society  politics  technology  activism 
may 2006 by ohskylab
ChipIn
"Connect with friends and collect funds for a birthday gift, office pool, neighborhood fundraiser or any other group purchase."
activism  social  fundraising  charity  money  collecting  finance 
may 2006 by ohskylab
The Ecologist
Environmental affairs magazine. "Each month we examine the connection between a wide range of subjects[...] food, war, politics, pharmaceuticals, farming, toxic chemicals, corporate fraud, mass media ."
ecology  environment  magazine  news  politics  activism  ethical 
january 2006 by ohskylab
Responsible Shopper: What Does Your Shopping Support?
"Discover the good, the bad and the ugly behind the products you buy everyday—from clothing to shoes to toothpaste. Investigate hundreds of companies on a range of issues, including: Sweatshops, Pollution, Ethics, Discrimination and more."
shopping  activism  environment  consumer  reference  politics  directory  social  sustainable  ethical 
january 2006 by ohskylab
we are what we do
"We’re here to change the world (just a small thing then) and have fun while we’re doing it. We believe that each of us has the power to make a difference, and if enough of us believe this, then together we can change the world."
community  charity  ethical  environment  life  philosophy  uk  activism  top 
august 2005 by ohskylab

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