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Technology and the Environment

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Will the move to, for instance, tablet and phone computing be a net positive or negative benefit in terms of resource consumption? Green Hosting. There are a ton of hosting companies claiming that they are “green hosting.&# Green hosting companies are just like any other hosting company. Just Google it.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

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Gardening package Appeal to supporters with green thumbs by creating a gardening package with items like: Seeds Gloves A gardening book A gardening hat You could even include a free consultation with a master gardener who can help the winner ensure their garden is in tip-top shape. What Nonprofits Need to Know.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Interview with Carol Baroudi, Author of Green IT For Dummies

Tech Soup

This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the Green IT field. publication, Green IT For Dummies. There are now many general books on green IT, but Green IT For Dummies remains one of the most readable and practical introductions to the field for people in small and medium sized offices.

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How Can Philanthropy and Technology Co-Evolve for Development?

Tech Soup

This vastly improves the management and allocation of financial and environmental resources and facilitate technology-enabled breakthroughs on climate change and disease outbreaks. Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa. Systems thinking and knowledge management become critical skills for philanthropists.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

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She is also co-host of the radio show, The Queens of Green on Green 960 , which you can also be downloaded as a podcast. Because we're becoming so dependent on product from China and other countries, it's imperative that we have more farmers. It does take more time, and people with limited economic resources don't have time.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

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I'm going to be green. We love people that look for fair trade for the farmers overseas, and supporting a bamboo village in China. We'd rather invest our limited resources in smaller entrepreneurs that need assistance. I think there has to be a balance where you put your resources. I'm going to be great here in Oakland.

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