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THE NEW ACTIVISM Corporate Power Can Destroy Forests—Or Save ThemTzeporah Berman transforms billion dollar corporations into environmental watchdogs Tzeporah Berman is the media-savvy firebrand whose revolutionary approach to activism has, so far, saved over 12 million acres of endangered forests. At Forest Ethics, she publicly pressures and forges partnerships with companies, such as Home Depot, HP and Staples. Her famous media campaigns—like "Victoria’s Dirty Secret"—may be playful but they work. In her empowering talks, she shows us the power we hold, as citizens, as consumers and as share holders, to dictate policy and to demand environmental leadership from governments and from image-conscious corporations (which is all of them!) Click Here to See More Earth Day Speakers
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Over half a million YouTube viewers have watched Derrick Ashong's mesmerizing on-the-spot interview on why he supports Barack Obama|
IN THIS ISSUE
Steven Pinker on The Moral InstinctThe Stuff of Thought author explains our moral sense "Moral goodness is what gives each of us the sense that we are worthy human beings." In a brilliant essay, dense with typically deft allusions to everyone from Bill Gates to Mother Teresa, Steven Pinker looks at human morality: its roots in our culture, its apparently arbitrary nature, and how it shapes who we are. He also examines how morals have reframed the debate over our biggest global challenge: climate change. Read "The Moral Instinct" in The New York Times
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