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These 5 Books Will Challenge How You Think About Climate Change & The Earth

These five books offer an alternative perspective. In contrast to the simplistic idea that all we need to do is implement a set of technological and lifestyle changes, they offer a new way of understanding and relating to nature.
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Worn Down By Bad News? You're Not Alone...

As we grapple with grim headlines, we could all use a little good news. In the meantime, many people — of all ages and backgrounds — news avoiders.” Some are limiting how much they consume. Others are shunning it altogether.
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Gifts That Do Good — Book Guide

Good Good Good's 2021 Book Recommendations Guide

Good Good Good's end-of-year book recommendations — featuring books that inspire hope, empathy, and action.
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How Women Can Save the Planet

Six Book Recommendations About Climate Change From Emma Watson

Emma Watson — actor and UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador, hid more than 40 books around Glasgow during COP26 for people to find.‍ The inspiring reads on climate issues are part of the #COPBookFairies campaign.
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These 5 Accounts are Using Social Media For Good

To celebrate how far we’ve come and how folks are using social media to help each other, we’re highlighting five of the people who are using it for compassion and community...
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12 Places To Find Black-Owned Businesses To Support

Your guide on directories of Black-owned businesses to support in your community and around the United States — plus why supporting BIPOC-owned businesses matters
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How To Be a Poll Worker — And 36 Other Ways To Encourage Voting

Whether you want to volunteer as a poll worker, join a political campaign you believe in, or support voting rights — this is your guide on how to make a difference.
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7 Indigenous Activists You Should Know

7 Indigenous Activists You Should Know

Indigenous activists have always been at the frontlines of global issues to preserve the sacredness of Earth and stand for human rights. Here are seven activists to follow from North America, South America, and Australia.
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How To Unplug From Bad News, Stay in Touch With Reality, and Find Good in the Everyday

Adam J. Kurtz: If you need a reprieve from bad news, allow it, but keep one eye open to the reality on the other side of your rainbow perimeter.
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13 Sites to Find Diverse Stock Photos & Why It Matters

Representation matters. Here's where you can find diverse free and paid stock photography that genuinely represents communities without perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
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A woman wearing a face mask stands on the back of a truck and hands a volunteer a box of produce as a part of a mutual aid fund

What is Mutual Aid — And How Can I Get Involved?

While there are many ways to aid communities during times of crisis, mutual aid is one of the oldest and most effective forms of lending a helping hand. 
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How to Ethically and Sustainably Dispose of Your Yard's Leaves This Autumn

Putting raked leaves in a landfill has a long-term cost for a community. Even recycling green waste via community-wide collection, while less problematic than throwing it away, is still not the simplest and most economical use of this gardening treasure.
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