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World Change Cafe
http://www.worldchangecafe.com
The World Change Cafe is not a physical cafe. It's a concept that promotes the discussion of issues that really mater. We encourage the sharing of information and ideas in an attempt to solve the world’s problems.
- Added on: May 2nd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Ronnie Wright
- Listed in: Activism Health
- Tags: animal rights social justice vegetarianism environmentalism pyschology philosopy
Recent Posts
Experts: Failure to focus on farming will undermine global climate agreement and increase hunger
ROME, ITALY (18 November 2009)— Alarmed by a substantial oversight in the global climate talks leading up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen next month, more than 60 of the world’s most prominent agricultural scient...
When Behavioral Economics Meets Climate Change, Guess What’s Coming for Dinner?
By Marc Gunther – Greener World Media At the Net Impact conference last week, a waiter stopped by before lunch to ask if anyone at our table wanted a vegetarian meal instead of chicken. Just one or two people did. This, as it happens, is typica...
The one thing depleting faster than oil is the credibility of those measuring it
By George Monbiot The challenge of feeding billions of people as fuel supplies fall is staggering. And yet leaders’ heads remain stuck in the sand I don’t know when global oil supplies will start to decline. I do know that another resourc...
Make meat-eaters pay: Ethicist proposes radical tax, says they’re killing themselves and the planet
By Peter Singer Taxes can do a lot of good. They pay for schools, parks, police and the military. But that’s not all they can do. High taxes on cigarettes have saved many lives – not only the lives of people who are discouraged from smoking as mu...
Bellying Up To Environmentalism
By James E. McWilliams I gave a talk in South Texas recently on the environmental virtues of a vegetarian diet. As you might imagine, the reception was chilly. In fact, the only applause came during the Q&A period when a member of the audience sa...
Jonathan Safran Foer – America’s #1 Terrorist?
By Mikko Alanne With the publication of Jonathan Safran Foer’s captivating and powerful book, Eating Animals, much has been said and written about his undercover investigative work, which gives America a view inside the hidden world of factory ...
