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From the sublime to the ridiculous as long as the story touches fun, green and f...

Shell under attack by otters and Greenpeace

Are the Onion and Greenpeace working together? The Onion has called attention ...

Gore-Al leaves dying earth

Al Gore has given up on the human race. Despite his best efforts, we have reach...

Games

That's right. Games. From monkeys to global power politics. We present a list of...

ElectroCity - a Strategic Game of Balance

ElectroCity challenges players to create green cities while balancing energy, m...

Lessons of community engagement and money - Karma Tycoon

Karma Tycoon is all about helping and earning karma rather than money or points...

Finally, a fair trade game of sudoku

Just when you thought it was safe to put away your pencil and take off your thi...

Talk to Frank an (Anti) Drug Game?

Video games and marijuana have long been linked (many an hour has been spent st...

Green President for a day: tougher than it sounds

The BBC's Climate Challenge game places you in the role of President of the Eur...

Fun chocolate & monkeys

Have fun jumping around chasing cocoa beans, while you learn about fair trade! ...

Fair Trade Game - Marquis Project

Learn all about how fair trade works and how everyone can help contribute to ma...

Life costs a lot - UNICEF game

Ayiti: The Cost of Life is a challenging, surprisingly subtle game that gets in...

Darfur is Dying - Game Review

Don't discount the power of online gaming to raise awareness and passion for act...

Classic McDonald's Game

Learn about the tough business of managing a McDonald's in a world of demanding ...

UN Food Force Game

Created by the United Nations World Food Programme, Food Force is made up of six...

Green

Green News

Real Food Movement - Mayo with that?

Let's get back to basics...real food...real ingredients and fresh, local vegeta...

Strawberries and Asparagus Festival, Toronto 2009

Strawberry and asparagus season is about to arrive in Toronto, Canada and there...

Is sustainable sushi possible?

With terrifying stats about fisheries being depleted around the world, sushi lo...

Earth Day Fun in Toronto

Earth Day (Wednesday April 22), is an opportunity to reflect on being green in ...

Canadian Organic Growers' Conference - Toronto 2009

The Canadian Organic Growers bring us the second installment of their consumer-...

Beef gassier than chicken, which is gassier than potatoes.

Seriously, how cute are cows? Unfortunately, the livestock industry is responsi...

Urban Foragers Bringing Home the Bacon

Taking a step beyond gardening and urban fruit collection, these intrepid forag...

Food miles, local food, security

What about food security? What about the concern about the local transport emis...

Subway Rap - I Get On (The TTC)

How much do I love the TTC (Toronto Transit Commission)? Not quite enough to ac...

Food talks - Crises and Local Solutions

Listen to a witty history of (destructive) diets in the USA and get a new persp...

Human Power Generation

Humans can make electricity - Pedalling your bike can make loads of electricity...

Climate insider's GW view

Now we here at fungreenfair.com are no fans of "scientifishtic" reasoning but a...

Cars in Beijing

Perhaps, because the tunes cry, "Music is my Sanctuary", I am optimistic about ...

Apples, oranges and oil markets - Comic

Ruben Bolling presents a brilliant analysis of the free market in his long runn...

Urban fruit for the plebes

Flowers are pretty, but what if you could grow and share fruit and vegetables f...

Green Living Show - Toronto April 25-27

Are you looking forward to the Green Living Show in Toronto? This is the second...

Green Fundamentals

Go Skin Deep - Cosmetic Safety Database

Greening our environments goes deeper with Skin Deep, the Cosmetic Safety Datab...

Bike Riders' Bill of Rights

Getting more bikes on the road to reduce traffic, climate change causing emissi...

Capacity and Responsibility - Global Development Rights and Climate Change

We all want to stop Climate Change, but how can we share the costs equitably? W...

From Velocipedes to Electric Bikes

Human power is an opportunity to reduce this dependence and our waist-lines. Wh...

Eco-conscious Food Dilemnas

More to green picture than food miles - TreeHugger.com Jenna Watson Whether ti...

Quotes: Humans in and against the Environment

From David Suzuki to Will Ferrel... quotes on the interrelationships and challen...

Green Quotes

Green News

Green Living Show - Toronto April 25-27

Are you looking forward to the Green Living Show in Toronto? This is the second...

Apples, oranges and oil markets - Comic

Ruben Bolling presents a brilliant analysis of the free market in his long runn...

Urban fruit for the plebes

Flowers are pretty, but what if you could grow and share fruit and vegetables f...

Cars in Beijing

Perhaps, because the tunes cry, "Music is my Sanctuary", I am optimistic about ...

Climate insider's GW view

Now we here at fungreenfair.com are no fans of "scientifishtic" reasoning but a...

Human Power Generation

Humans can make electricity - Pedalling your bike can make loads of electricity...

Food talks - Crises and Local Solutions

Listen to a witty history of (destructive) diets in the USA and get a new persp...

Subway Rap - I Get On (The TTC)

How much do I love the TTC (Toronto Transit Commission)? Not quite enough to ac...

Food miles, local food, security

What about food security? What about the concern about the local transport emis...

Urban Foragers Bringing Home the Bacon

Taking a step beyond gardening and urban fruit collection, these intrepid forag...

Beef gassier than chicken, which is gassier than potatoes.

Seriously, how cute are cows? Unfortunately, the livestock industry is responsi...

Canadian Organic Growers' Conference - Toronto 2009

The Canadian Organic Growers bring us the second installment of their consumer-...

Earth Day Fun in Toronto

Earth Day (Wednesday April 22), is an opportunity to reflect on being green in ...

Is sustainable sushi possible?

With terrifying stats about fisheries being depleted around the world, sushi lo...

Strawberries and Asparagus Festival, Toronto 2009

Strawberry and asparagus season is about to arrive in Toronto, Canada and there...

Real Food Movement - Mayo with that?

Let's get back to basics...real food...real ingredients and fresh, local vegeta...

Fair

Fair Trade News

Ongoing news summaries and links about fair trade!

Illegal Alien Lou Dobbs Deported

Foreign worker, non-status worker, temporary worker, irregular worker, illegal ...

Fair trade crossroads / crisis

Assessing fair trade's effects on development and small farmers requires a bala...

Kicking Fair Trade onto the field!

Football (soccer) is the world's most widely played game and most of the time t...

Decades of neglect - Farmworkers in Ontario

Farmworker unions in Ontario are a hot potato for governments. We hate to hear ...

Fair labour tomatoes - Slavery-Free

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) has signed an agreement with a major f...

World Fair Trade Day - May 9

Celebrate fair trade all over the world, this May 9th, 2009 at World Fair Trade...

Taking action, taking chocolate companies to account

Back on Valentine's Day, The International Labor Rights Forum published a repor...

Fair trade for Change.org

I have been enjoying this fair trade blog by Zarah Patriana, at Change.org for...

Hot office romance requires fair trade

What could be a better blend of fun and fair trade than dripping fair trade cho...

Fair trade spices and teas

Canadians can enjoy delicious, organic, fair trade spices from Sri Lanka, thank...

Deals, deals, deals...but food is still too cheap

Grain prices shoot up as a result of ethanol and biofuels or demand in China or...

Chocolate origins

I love Chocolate, especially, when it is free of child labour, fingers, and che...

Fair Trade Weeks - Toronto

Every day should be fair trade day, but from May first to fifteenth Canada highl...

RIP Alberto García - local Ontario food

Alberto García died in February in his rural village of San Matía...

Fair trade in your living room and bathroom

When we think of fair trade, coffee and chocolate may jump to mind but what abo...

IMO comes to North America

The Institute of Marketecology (IMO ) is set to expand on the fair trade promot...

Farm worker unions: Fairer 2008

Fair trade discussion often focus on improving labour conditions of workers in ...

Fundamentals of Fair

Good food harvest - Agriculture Workers Alliance

The Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) serves and advocates for agricultural wo...

Ethical Job Directories

Can we put our personal actions and values into our work? Here are a few sites ...

Sweet sounds of fair trade

What would fair trade look like in a musical context? At the least, some initia...

A list of Fair Trade Products

The Fairtrade Labelling Organization (FLO) sets standards for a wide variety of ...

Fruit, Labour Exploitation, Slavery

Soft fruit requires a soft-touch, which all too often means that a human suffers...

Fair trade - Certifications

Fair trade is all about giving producers and workers a better deal while provid...