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Archive for October 24th, 2006

Introducing……Agasel

You may have noticed a new name popping up around this site. Agasel has joined the team of volunteers that help spread good news around the world via this very website.
She brings with her a lot of knowledge of how traditional media functions and an interest in making the world a better place. Agasel [...]

October 24th, 2006
Topic: Direct Action, Good Fact Tags: , , , , ,

Government to Cut Greenhouse Gas by 2010

Canada’s Environment Minister Rona Ambrose introduced a proposed clean air act during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday. The Tory Government has targeted industry sectors who will now have mandatory requirements that will be enforced to cut greenhouse emissions in half by 2050. These industries include gas and oil as well [...]

October 24th, 2006
Topic: Energy, Environment, Transportation Tags: , ,

UN’s Declaration of Human Rights in 21 Languages

Oct. 24th is United Nations Day, and to celebrate LibriVox collected the UN Declaration of Human Rights in 21 Languages. You can download audio files of LibriVox volunteers reading the declaration at LibriVox.
“The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was ratified in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly. It defines the fundamental rights of individuals, [...]

October 24th, 2006
Topic: Equality, Freedom, Mind Space Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,