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Poseidon Lost

We thought the sea was infinite and inexhaustible. It is not. Calling for a new vision to save our oceans. Table of Contents | Digital Edition
Guardian Environmental Network
By Paul Loeb
Want To Help? 10 Ways To Start Making Change
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September 8, 2010: Effective activism's a long-haul process, not "save the Earth in 30 days, ask me how." But there are some principles that seem to reoccur for people addressing every kind of challenge, from the Gulf oil spill, to inadequate... read more >
The Seductions Of Clicking: How The Internet Can Make It Harder To Act
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July 31, 2010: Without online technologies, Barack Obama would never have gotten past the primaries. Had Facebook, YouTube, texting, a 13-million name email list and a website developed by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes been absent from... read more >
We Energized Each Other: Finding Engaged Allies Where We Work
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July 2, 2010: Whatever our situation, we need allies to work successfully for change. We need people to talk with, brainstorm ideas, lift us up when we're down, and build power by acting together. Many of us involve ourselves in local and... read more >
'Soul Of A Citizen': Using Stories To Catalyze Change
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May 28, 2010: While I was on a recent radio show, a student called in from a campus "Rally Against 1070," that challenged Arizona's draconian immigration law. The rally was a great idea, part of the public outcry that's needed.... read more >
Jesus And Climate Change -- The Journey Of Evangelical Leader Rich Cizik
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April 22, 2010: When we become frustrated in working for change, we might remember how hope can come from unexpected places and historically resistant constituencies. Rich Cizik's efforts to engage his fellow evangelicals on global warming... read more >
From Drunken Party Girl to Climate Change Activist
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April 16, 2010: When we try to engage people politically we never know who will respond, or when someone will shift from reveling in their apathy to taking powerful public stands. With Earth Day coming up, here's a striking example of one... read more >
Paul Loeb
Paul Loeb is author of Soul of a Citizen, with 130,000 copies in print including a newly updated second edition now being used in hundreds of schools to promote civic engagement. He's also the author of The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time... More
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