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Refreshing Sweet Treat Replacements For Unhealthy Desserts

The science is very, very clear. Sugar in excess in any form creates havoc for human health. While liquid sugar—in the form of sodas—seems...

How a Divine Chocolate Company Gives Women Workers a Sweet Life in Ghana

Unwrap a bar of Divine Chocolate and you’ll find…not a golden ticket, but the story of one of the company’s owners. Peel back one more...

Afghanistan Vets Are Trying To Cultivate Peace Through Saffron

A team of four U.S. veterans who are now in business school in Massachusetts have teamed up with farmers they met while serving in...
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Peru Passes 10-Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods

Despite pressure from multinational agri-business corporations such as Monsanto, the Peruvian Environment Minister announced this week that the government has approved a new regulation...
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How to Increase Your Happiness Footprint

You’ve probably had the experience of “catching” someone's good mood. Happiness can be contagious. Sometimes it’s passed along through simple gestures - a warm...
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Operation Iraqi Baseball Promotes Ties to American Pastime

A delegation of 10 young Iraqi athletes and five coaches from three Iraqi cities are  traveling in the United States May 3–13, on a...
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Top Social Entrepreneur Moments of Decade

The Social Entrepreneurship blog published its list of the top moments in social entrepreneurship of the decade. Some of the highlights: US Launches Office of...
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Award Winners Changing the World Through Tech

The Tech Awards is an international program honoring innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity. This year's winners received...
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Countering Corruption in the Diamond Market

During the 1990s, rebel groups in Africa waged war, funding themselves with diamonds which were often mined by workers held at gunpoint. Such...
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Creating Life-Saving Jobs for Disabled (Video)

In Peru, where jobs are scarce, it's nearly impossible to find work if you have a disability. But three friends are fighting to change...
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Top Ten Good News of 2006!

With casualties in Iraq reaching record numbers, the war in Lebanon punctuating the continuing crises in the Middle East and the ongoing slaughter in...

De Beers to Help Reduce Poverty for Diamond Miners

Last Friday at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York, Jonathan Oppenheimer, Director of De Beers, and Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete announced a $2...
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McVictory! Fast Food Giant to Protect Amazon With Purchasing Power

(GreenPeace News) In an historic deal that has impacts far beyond the golden arches, McDonald's is now the leading company in the campaign to...