- 10,000 Reasons Civilization is Doomed - started by the people, aggregated by the people, and an offering to all people everywhere that want to take solace in a list that proves that we are not being fooled. (featured in Aug 2006)
- America's Second Harvest - U.S. hunger-relief organization that distributes food to millions of hungry Americans through a network of food banks and food-rescue organizations. (featured in Jan 2006)
- Brown Dress - One woman's year-long performance project against fashion and consumerism. In it, Alex Martin documents the experience of wearing the same brown dress for 365 days. (featured in July 2006)
- Censored - Wielding the Red Pen - The University of Virginia library presents an exhibit that looks at the way censorship has influenced media and art. (featured in Nov 2000)
- Clowns Without Borders - Dedicated to bringing laughter to all people in suffering, especially children living in refugee camps, conflict zones, and emergency situations. (featured in May 2006)
- Downtown Los Angeles Homeless Map - Interactive map showing raw data about homelessness in L.A.'s "Skid Row" area. (featured in June 2007)
- Edge Annual Question 2007, The - 160 scientists and thinkers tell the Edge foundation what they feel optimistic about in the world today. (featured in Jan 2007)
- FARM-Africa - International non-governmental organization that aims to reduce poverty through developing innovative approaches to natural resource management in Africa. (featured in June 2005)
- Great Firewall of China - Tracking which sites are blocked within China, and how often. (featured in Mar 2007)
- Human Rights Watch World Report 2002 - Looks at human rights-related developments across continents and regions, and reports on individual countries. (featured in Jan 2002)
- Miniature Earth, The - If the world's population were reduced to 100, it would look something like this. (featured in Oct 2006)
- ProCon.org - Details the pros and cons of a host of controversial issues. (featured in Jan 2006)
- Stop Child Poverty - Stop Child Poverty raises awareness of child poverty worldwide and helps citizens make a difference in the lives of children in need. Stop Child Poverty works to promote the U.N. Millennium Development Goals to halve extreme poverty by 2015. (featured in Dec 2006)
- The $39 Experiment - Tom Locke wrote to 100 major companies asking them for free stuff. Find out what happened here. (featured in Apr 2006)
- The Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict - Working to obtain U.S. government assistance for communities and families in need, while helping to shine a spotlight on the human costs of war. Includes information on founder Marla Ruzicka, as well as a collection of her writings. (featured in May 2005)
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