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News and Views -- November 29, 2007

New Carbon Calculator Measures Footprint In 50+ Countries Mutant, Soot-Gobbling Eucalyptus Forests Preserving, Not Cutting, Forests Would Help Indonesia Prosper MobileActive: Join the Discussion on Mobile Phones in Human Rights Guyanese Women Choose Organic Farming, Break With Tradition


News and Views -- November 21, 2007

7 Days Left to Give a Child an OX Laptop Bangladesh Cyclone Relief: Fundraising via SMS Congo Moves to Protect Endangered Bonobos African Council Proposes Forum for Women Scientists Beatblogging.org: 13 Mainstream News Outlets Sign On to Crowdsourcing Project


News and Views -- November 7, 2007

Will Google and Friends Crack Open the Mobile Web? Mobile Journalism in Sri Lanka Is the Ocean Carbon Sink Sinking? Mass Digitization of Library Collections: Its Potential and Its Discontents Heros Star Strives to Expose Dolphin Slaughter


News and Views Headlines, October 2007

October 31: Organic Foods Better for You African Leaders Endorse ICT to Cut Poverty From Conservation to Population, a New Look at Planet Earth Shirts That Would Directly Power Mobile Devices Calculating the Carbon Footprint of a Bottle of Wine October 30: Seattle Surpassing GHG Emission Standards Uruguay Orders First '$100 Laptops' Arizona: Black-Footed Ferrets Are on the Rebound Wolves, Once Scarce, Solidify Paw-Hold in Germany EU's 'Blue Card' Plan Would Attract Global...


News and Views Headlines, September 2007

September 28: Brazilian Ethanol: Too Cheap to Meter Vaclav Havel: Our Moral Footprint Florida's Biggest Energy Utility to Spend Billions on Solar China Owns Up to Enviro Threats from Three Gorges Dam Oxygen Is Older Than We Thought September 27: Help Wanted: International Climate Change Mitigation Seeks Leader The Bionic Eucalyptus Blog Action Day for the Earth October 15 You Fertilized With What?? Banks Urge U.S. to Adopt Emissions Trading September 26: Crowdfarming...


News and Views -- October 1, 2007

This Week in Ocean News The Culture of Mobile Phones in Rural Areas How to Close Every McDonald's in Manhattan The Seven Commandments of Mexican Ethanol Linking Fair Trade Coffee and Condoms in Ethiopia Image credit: flickr/craggie


How Mobiles and Blogs Don't -- and Do -- Help Human Rights

Bloggers and mobile phone users have provided some of the most immediate, visceral accounts of the past month's pro-democracy protests in Myanmar (formerly Burma). "Images of saffron-robed monks leading throngs of people along the streets of Rangoon have been seeping out of a country famed for its totalitarian regime and repressive control of information," wrote Stephanie Holmes for The BBC on Wednesday, September 26. "The pictures are sometimes grainy and the video footage shaky - captured...


News and Views -- September 25, 2007

Protests in Myanmar and Mobile Phones Google Teams Up With 'Innovate or Die' Calif: Sun-Powered Homes Defy a Cool Housing Market Uganda: Mobile Bicycle Phone Booth Brings Telecomm to Public Four Clean Energy Sources on the Brink of Big Reinventing the Economics of News Image: Solar panels. Credit: flickr/Mrs Hilksom

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MobileActive.org Covers Mobile Phones and Economic Development

Over at MobileActive.org, Katrin Verclas has launched a series of articles on mobile phones in economic development, with a survey of the latest issue of BusinessWeek, which features "interesting sumamries of the state of affairs in mobiles in economic development. This apparently just to make it easy for us to get MobileActives around the world up to speed!" Not to mention Worldchanging readers new to the tremendous adoption rates of mobile phones around the world, and how they're...


News and Views -- September 13, 2007

Lessons Learned: Latest Quake Triggers Tsunami Warnings America's Next Green Model Want Close Friends? Get Off the Internet Text Messaging Increases Voter Turnout Lighting Up Africa With LEDs Herring Swarm in Big Net-Free Gulf of Maine

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