Global Citizenship

Community Funded Reporting – Spot.Us

Hey there, thanks for coming back to OneEyedView! If you find our site enjoyable, please share with your friends, or give us some social bookmarking love;)Have you ever heard of community funded reporting? I hadn’t until today, and after exploring it a bit, I had to write this post to share, hopefully you can link to [...]

Is This Your Garbage?

Is This Your Garbage?

I heard a disturbing report about plastic garbage in the Pacific Ocean, and once I started researching this further, I was both appalled and ashamed of my race, the human race. I’m not an environmental extremist, but c’mon people! (myself included).
You can read more about this at Wired Science

Can You Afford This Car?

A company named Tata Motors in India unveiled their newest vehicle today, the Nano, a car that would sell for 100,000 lupee, or $2,500 dollars! You heard me right folks, $2,500. This could bring car ownership to millions of people in India, but some complain that so many news cars would overrun roads and create [...]

The Joy Shirt

The Joy Shirt

You may have read my previous post about Snowglobe boy and his Holiday spirit. Well, it turns out that this advertising stunt could have been more, much more. Instead of just some advertising stunt to benefit those involved, they could have turned this into a much more positive and meaningful experience for many. After all, [...]

Environmentalism Gone Too Far? You be the Judge.

Environmentalism Gone Too Far? You be the Judge.

Ok, I’m all for taking steps to help preserve the environment and trying to live a eco-conscious life, but I recently learned of a product that I have a hard time getting my head around. A reusable menstrual pad from Stella Pads.

Ladies, I’m asking you directly. Is this really a good idea? Would you go [...]