Social Networking for Social Justice

Check out http://www.wiserearth.org , an online community that maps and connects organizations and individuals addressing the central issues of our day: climate change, poverty, the environment, peace, water, hunger, social justice, conservation, human rights and more

In other words, WiserEarth...

....is a directory of more than 100,000 groups working toward a just and sustainable world
...is a place where communities of action can collaborate, share resources and grow their network
...is like Wikipedia, where any registered user can create and edit content.
...is like FaceBook where you can find social networking tools allowing you to connect with others.
...enables funders to view a comprehensive landscape of organizations engaged in specific program activities.
...hosts geographic maps to help locate individual organizations
...is free of advertisements and commercial interests, and also free to use.

This is a great resource that we all should support. It is free to sign up and connect with other individuals, groups & communities that are the change they want to see in the world

Eco-Friendly Limo Service? Fact or Fiction?

Eco-friendly limo service? We'll let you decide. Some limo & car companies tote hybrid vehicles, but when users call they find they are all booked. So, call early to ensure a reservation or check out these green focused limo companies. These local car services mission statements are environmentally friendly and their fleet backs up their claims.

Brides & Grooms in New York, Connecticut & New Jersey can call Limo Green at http://www.limogreen.net/ Their fleet uses US natural gas. Natural gas burns cleaner than gasoline creating up to 90 percent fewer harmful emissions.

Eco Limo serves San Francisco's & Ecological Chauffeured Transportation find them at http://eco-limo.com/. ECOLIMO allows clients to arrive in style and in a positive, eco-friendly way. Their fleet includes hybrids & bio-dieseled fueled vehicles.

Another San Francisco Hybrid Car Service & Limo Rental Company is Hybrid Limo. http://www.hybridlimo.com/. Taking one ride in the San Francisco Bay Area in their Toyota Prius Hybrid instead of an L Model Lincoln Town Car uses 65% less gas and produces 65% less atmosphere-polluting carbon dioxide. One ride in a Toyota Camry Hybrid produces 50% less atmosphere-polluting carbon dioxide than the towncar.

In Colorado, Green Limousine has eco-friendly luxury transportation at http://www.greenlimousinecolorado.com/. They also feature organic wine & beer and local lodging specials. That is correct...organic beer & wine! Mmmm....Yummy.






Safe Travels!

P.S. None of these companies offer a Hummer Limo. It's a non-example! :)