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A Little Shot of Inspiration: 2009 Echoing Green Fellow video

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Take 3 minutes to watch this video of the 2009 Echoing Green Fellows : These 17 social entrepreneurs were selected from 1,000 applicants. Full disclosure: I have done social media consulting for Echoing Green and host their podcast, the Be Bold Podcast. social entrepreneur echoing green philanthropy nonprofit

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Nonprofit Guide to Going Green Review: Part One

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The recently published Nonprofit Guide to Going Green is a robust handbook on greening all aspects of a nonprofit organization's program. The book has several great checklists and some in-depth case studies that show how both large and small nonprofit organizations have implemented their greening efforts. ts.org Certi?cation.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

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In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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GreenTech Book Review: Green IT for Sustainable Business Practice

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In our quest to shine a light on shine a light on what's going on in green IT for nonprofits, libraries, and really anyone running or working in a small to medium sized office, we'd be remiss to not call some attention to a new book by UK-based author, Mark O'Neill called Green IT for Sustainable Business Practice.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

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In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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Office Greening for the Holidays: Closing Up Shop

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Update: This post was originally published in December 2008, but since it holds lots of useful information for closing your office over a holiday break, we wanted to update it and put it at the top of our list for the 2009 holiday. Look for those machines around your office that have a little green light glowing on them.

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Favorite Have Fun Do Good Books of 2009

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Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. I'd love to hear what have fun do good books you enjoyed reading in 2009. I haven't made up my mind for sure about anything yet, but I appreciated his exploration of the issues. I gotta say it.

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