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		<title>Not Your Father&#8217;s Philanthropy</title>
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By Bob Somerville
Theres a revolution afoot in giving, and you might already be a part of it without even realizing it.
Have you ever contributed to Wikipedia, or posted a comment or suggestion on a help page? Have you ever made use of these sites? Contributors and beneficiaries alike are creating online networks of individuals with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Pledge Launches Eco-Friendly Textile Library</title>
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The Earth Pledge FutureFashion Textile Library online is the go-to source for eco-friendly fabrics.  They promote renewable, reusable and nonpolluting materials and processes at every step of the supply chain and work to assist designers and brands in their sourcing.  Since 2004, Theyve connected designers and suppliers in the sustainable design process, and have encouraged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome IREO</title>
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Are we destined to forever ravage the Earths natural resources, mindless of the damage we do? Is the legacy of humankind one of greed and selfishness, in the name of corporate profit, as environmentalists say?
Or, are there movements afoot that, behind the scenes, seek solutions on a global scale, shattering political and corporate boundaries in [...]]]></description>
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