Social Goodness
Social Goodness is a regular column highlighting personalities from around the web who are doing good. Whether experts on family issues, children, diversity, charitable giving or community safety, for example, these "do-gooders" are using the "interwebs" to educate and help others. For these folks, it's more about the end result than being a "celwebrity."
Articles in this feature
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Sep 03, 2010
Another Big Blow to India-Focused Vedanta Resources
India-focused Vedanta Resources is asked to explain the violations of green laws and why the environmental clearance granted to Bauxite refinery shouldn’t be cancelled by the the environment ministry. -
Aug 31, 2010
A Guide To Play Free Online Games
If you really want play online games, find a reputable site and pay for a membership. -
Aug 17, 2010
Indian Politicians: Big Dreams, Big Talk but Snail Walk
Politicians are there only for exploiting toiling masses for themselves and for their local and overseas' bosses. In India it is 100% true. -
Aug 16, 2010
Radical Transparency: Behind the charity:water September Birthday Campaign
Companies and charities can learn from how charity:water will provide an entire tribe in central Africa with clean drinking water -
Aug 15, 2010
Right to Information Act, a Casualty of Corrupt Bureaucrats and Politicians
Even after 63 years of independence, Indian people are facing many hardships. 'Right to Information act' is pushing lives of information activists into danger. -
Aug 11, 2010
Promise Arizona Offers New Work-Travel Opportunity. Paz Fellows Earn Stipend, Register Voters
Work-travel vacation offers chance to impact lives, effect social justice -
Aug 09, 2010
Phoebe Prince: Words Kill!
Phoebe Prince and the need to take this problem to the next level. -
Aug 05, 2010
Japan Starts Verifying Its Centenarians' Whereabouts
An alert has been raised in Japan via its health ministry to check countrywide the real existence of the elderly people at their recorded address. -
Jul 27, 2010
A Banking Dynasty Heir Curbs Plastic Waste Innovatively
David has given a new meaning to curb plastic waste -
Jul 26, 2010
India Unveils World’s Cheapest Laptop @$35
India HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has unveiled a low cost affordable laptop for the student community. -
Jul 09, 2010
Twenty Six Hours Flight By Solar Powered Aircraft Marks New Heights
At a top speed of 78 miles per hour, it is termed to be the longest test flight of a piloted, solar powered aircraft. -
Jun 22, 2010
On Wardriving, Security and Ethics 802.11g
Until the West is won, wi-fi cowboys will rule the range -
Jun 21, 2010
Immigration Reform Activist March in Denver Gay Pride Fest
Gays and lesbians, frequent victims of discrimination, support immigration activist in Denver Gay Pride Fest -
Jun 16, 2010
Immigration Activists in Denver Ratchet Up the Protest, Civil Disobedience
Immigration Activist bring civil disobedience to Denver, 14 arrested for blocking a street. Community ratchets up actions! -
Jun 09, 2010
Denver Immigration Activists Picket Detention Facility
Japanese and Anglo protesters join Latinos in fight for immigration reform -
May 26, 2010
Update: Festival for Human Rights and National Day of Action
May 29th Immigration protest against SB 1070 likely to top 50,000 people. Rock concerts kicks it off. -
May 25, 2010
Using Social Media to Go Silent for a Cause
Clark Harris stops talking for one month, uses social media to communicate, all to drive awareness and raise money for cancer research -
May 25, 2010
"Bullycide" is Out of Control
A recent suicide by a fifth grader who kept a diary about being abused by peers at school. -
May 24, 2010
Festival for Human Rights
The concert "Festival For Human Rights" on May 28th, 2010, in Phoenix, Arizona, could kick off another Woodstock. -
May 03, 2010
Social Media Campaigns that Mean Something
How a simple retweet can help raise money for cancer research via Twitter
