Archive for the 'activism' Category
January 4th, 2008
November 28th, 2007
The Solution is Simple
I thought this was quite amusing when I saw it (even thoug it is sponsored). The site is quite interesting too - you need flash. I don't think it would win any marks for accessibility but it's fun and gets the point across(if you have flash).
October 29th, 2007
A campaign being run by the WWF to get the Climate Change Bill strengthened. Apparently they are going to build a giant paper plane and boat and deliver them to Parliament. These will be covered with the names of people who want the bill strengthened. You can probably see where the 'Get on board' tag line comes from now! It's ...
Get on board
A campaign being run by the WWF to get the Climate Change Bill strengthened. Apparently they are going to build a giant paper plane and boat and deliver them to Parliament. These will be covered with the names of people who want the bill strengthened. You can probably see where the 'Get on board' tag line comes from now! It's ...
September 19th, 2007
Car Free Day is coming up. There are various events going on around the world. for I try and make every day a car free day. Perhaps if you can't walk, get a bus or train you could try car sharing if you really need to get to where you are going using a car.
Car Free Day - September 22nd
June 19th, 2007
A campaign from sustrans to swap your car for another form of transport from the 1st to the 7th of July. I generally walk to work anyway. When I first started doing this it was a bit of drag but now I have been walking for probably over a year I really enjoy it. I vary my route ...
Change Your World 1- 7 July
A campaign from sustrans to swap your car for another form of transport from the 1st to the 7th of July. I generally walk to work anyway. When I first started doing this it was a bit of drag but now I have been walking for probably over a year I really enjoy it. I vary my route ...
June 15th, 2007
If I still lived in London I would be taking part in this. Although London looks amazing a night with all the lights on it would be great to see it for once with them all off. It would interesting to see how much money those big office buildings save on their leccy bills by turning all their lights off for one night. ...
Lights Out London - June 21st
May 16th, 2007
G8 Wait
Had a message off someone from Oxfam publicising a campaign they promoting called G8 Wait. Basically it's about the G8 leaders not fulfilling the promises they made about providing aid etc. These were made at the time of the Live8 concerts in 2005. The G8 Wait campaign uses a few of the popular social networking sites which allow people to post pictures etc. ...Categories
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