Today, an international effort to transform paper production – the Global Paper Vision – kicks off with a social media event, #WhatsInYourPaper
Tag: social media
Increase Wind Power with Your Mouse
A good, old friend of sustainablog and our media network, Jan van Voorst, started a new project not long ago where you support green organizations or actions by sharing posts [ … ]
10 Twitter Hashtags That Make It Easy to Follow the Latest Green News
In the world of environmentalism, hashtags are really being put to work. Through a taste for activism and promoting change, they are utilized in such a way as to maximize visibility, and so there is potential for sharing across the globe. Many hashtags are so regularly used that they have tied together whole communities of those looking to promote and live a greener lifestyle.
Helping Kids Help their Communities… with a Camera (with gorgeous photos)
Though most of may view social media as primarily social — a way to keep up with friends and professional contacts — we’ve all witnessed its power to relay stories [ … ]
sustainablog Approved: Green Social Network We Stay Green
A green social network? Yeah, your immediate reaction might be something like “Been there, done that.” From the now-defunct Hugg and GUSSE, to Care2 and MindBodyGreen, to our own review [ … ]
Panasonic Promotes Eco Lunch Hour… Really
No doubt, you understand that the food you choose for lunch (or any meal) has an environmental impact… the folks at the PB&J Campaign (which we featured several years ago) [ … ]
Green Government 2.0: State Blogs on Environmental Issues
How do elected officials attempt to ensure transparency these days (or, at least, the appearance of transparency)? By posting information online… we saw yet another example of this just in [ … ]
Green Government 2.0: Federal Blogs, Environmental Issues
Social media and blogging have caught on like wildfire in political campaigns: over the last few election cycles, we’ve seen candidates for all levels of office taking advantage of web-based [ … ]
Conservation International Teams Up with Starbucks, Dell to Launch Team Earth (video)
[social_buttons] I am a big fan of Conservation International (CI) and have been for ten years ever since I worked with the NGO during my previous life at a multinational [ … ]
10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media
This post is a collaboration between Max Gladwell and Mashable’s Summer of Social Good charitable fundraiser. It is the second in our series of #10Ways posts being published simultaneously across [ … ]
10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media
Citizen journalism, open government, status updates, community building, information sharing, crowdsourcing, and the election of a President. Our children will inherit a world profoundly changed by the combination of [ … ]
Green Talk Radio: The Role of New and Social Media in Environmental Politics and Activism
Host Sean Daily talks with environmental politics blogger Tim Hurst, editor of RedGreenandBlue.org and publisher of Ecopolitology.org, about his writing and the role of new and social media in environmental [ … ]
SolveClimate: Media Savvy Youth are Blogging Coal to Death
Editor’s note: This post was written by Rachel Barge, and originally published on Tuesday, March 31, at SolveClimate. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/71kckb8hhOQ&hl=en&fs=1] We all know young people have a handle on the Internet [ … ]