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Ben Jervey

Brooklyn, NY

Environment Editor, GOOD Blog Editor, OnEarth.org

  1. on May 7
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    Ben Jervey
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    Thanks so much, Christopher! That is definitely something we'd take into consideration in the future. For now we want to really nail this interactive version, which will itself have lots and lots of shorter "explainer" videos in it.
  2. on May 7
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    The WATT? An Energy 101 Primer by Focus the Nation

    A user's guide to energy in the 21st century. Everything you need to know about energy, a print and interactive e-book.

    • 42% funded $8,585 pledged
    • 190 backers
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  3. on March 28
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    Thank You For Coming by swearonourfriendship

    An experimental food and art project where everyone can be a cook!

    • 109% funded $10,951 pledged
    • 203 backers
    • Funded Apr 21, 2012
  4. on December 31
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    Ben Jervey
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    From a fellow Cape Farewell alum ('07 expedition), best of luck with this project. Let me know if there's any other way I can possibly help! To a great and clement 2012!
  5. on December 31
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    Cynthia Hopkins: This Clement World by DJ Mendel

    Cynthia Hopkins' new musical work addressing our global climate crisis. All U.S. donations are Tax-Deductible.

    • 107% funded $26,820 pledged
    • 301 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2011
  6. on September 29, 2011
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    Beautiful Trouble by Beautiful Trouble

    Beautiful Trouble will be a book & web toolbox that puts the best practices of creative action in your hands.

    • 114% funded $13,700 pledged
    • 246 backers
    • Funded Oct 13, 2011
  7. on August 1, 2011
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    The Endangered Alphabets Project by Tim Brookes

    An exhibition of carved Vermont maple boards depicting many of the world's endangered forms of writing.

    • 298% funded $17,881 pledged
    • 533 backers
    • Funded Aug 29, 2011
  8. on April 9, 2011
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    Ben Jervey
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    Congratulations to all! So excited to see the prototype--and the first round of hard data!
  9. on March 3, 2011
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    Protei, Open Hardware Oil Spill Cleaning Sailing Robot by Cesar Harada

    Oil spilled moves downwind : we are sailing upwind to capture it. Protei is an ocean cleaning and research open hardware drone.

    • 122% funded $33,795 pledged
    • 331 backers
    • Funded Apr 12, 2011
  10. on June 18, 2010
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    CicLAvia by CicLAvia

    CicLAvia is the temporary opening of LA streets to pedestrians, cyclists, families, and anyone who can imagine a new way to use the street.

    • 118% funded $8,299 pledged
    • 175 backers
    • Funded Aug 15, 2010