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Water Conservation Video Contest!

May 30, 2007

Does anybody out there want to team up with me to compete in the “Intelligent Use of Water” video competition? I’d love to try it, but I’ll need a partner. [...]

Creek group engages community with logo contest

May 29, 2007

The Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association, in Durham, NC, wants to replace the logo you see on the left, and they’re lifting a page from MoveOn.org’s playbook to do it: holding [...]

Potomac Reporter: Unfulfilled Potential

May 24, 2007

For more than a dozen years now, I’ve been picking up copies of the Potomac Basin Reporter, newsletter of the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin. You can reliably [...]

Great Resource: EarthWater stencils

May 23, 2007

Here’s a really neat organization that can help you engage and educate your community. It’s not clear to me if EarthWater is a nonprofit educational organization or a for profit [...]

Free $$! Really!

May 18, 2007

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Disclosure: A client of Beaconfire Consulting, my employer) has teamed up with netCorps to provide nonprofit environmental organizations in the Southeast U.S. with comprehensive technology [...]

Water Use It Wisely: Your Per$pective

May 17, 2007

So between the public comments on the blog and the private emails, I’ve received a healthy cross section of opinions on the Water Use It Wisely campaign. Most people seem [...]

Water Use It Wisely — Does It Work?

May 15, 2007

Could it be that I am the last person on the planet not to have heard of the “Water Use It Wisely” social marketing campaign? Must be — it’s been [...]

Oh no, SB255! What?

May 14, 2007

This graphic is from the front cover of a river conservation organization’s quarterly magazine, sounding the alarm about some dastardly business about to go down in the statehouse. I really [...]