Upcoming Mother’s Day is stealing all the headlines, but this weekend is not only about mothers it is also about Fair trade. Saturday, May 9th is the World Fair Trade day.
WFT day logo
According to the Fairtrade foundation website:
Fairtrade is about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and [...]
Veg*n
Do you like waffles? How about vegan waffles? If your answer is “yes” then on May 25th you can join others in the world’s second multi-city vegan waffle party. If you never heard about this event, check the Waffle Party website. There you can get more information about the history [...]
Veg*n
May 17th , 2009. What’s so special about this day? This is when New York’s Veggie Pride Parade will take place. Last year’s first installment of the parade was so successful that the organizers decided to do it again. The parade will launch
in Manhattan’s Olde Meat District (where 9th Ave., Gansevoort St., Greenwich St., [...]
It’s Earth Day! It’s Earth Day! How are you celebrating?
Are you making Earth Cookies, like those of Meaghan Mountford?
Image: Meaghan Mountford
Maybe you are raising awareness about ecology, animal rights, or any other Earth-related topics, like Adam Kochanowicz with his 5 tips for being a confident vegan article?
Or maybe you are educating others about being green [...]
Veg*n & Animal Rights
Imagine eating a four-course vegan meal prepared specially for you and knowing that 100% of the profit will be donated to the animal-right organization. Did I mention that all the vegetables are locally grown and you can bring your own beer or wine? Sounds too good to be true? Not for those [...]
Earth Day is only 2 days away! What are your plans for the big occasion? How are you celebrating the day of our planet?
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Whether you are looking for a festival, conference, or educational tour check the Earth Day network. And if you are organizing an event you can register it with the network. To get [...]
If you live in New York or if you are planning on visiting the city at the end of April, do not miss the New York Go Green Expo that will take place April 17- April 19. The expo will feature:
• Over 200 Booths / Exhibits
• Interactive Seminars / Speeches
• Film Presentations
• Eco-Fashion Show
• Green [...]
If you have not heard about Earth Hour yet check out their official website. The movement started 2 years ago, when
2.2 million homes and businesses switched off their lights for one hour in Sydney. In 2008 the message had grown into a global sustainability movement, with 50 million people switching off their lights. Global landmarks [...]