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Crowdfunding Clean Energy

David Bornstein

March 06, 2013 |

The New York Times |

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Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

In Oakland, a company created an online crowdfunding platform that allows users to earn interest by financing clean energy projects and gives people with good social intentions a direct line of action. Across the world, there is a growing movement toward people-powered clean energy.

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Crowdsourcing a Better World

Tina Rosenberg

March 28, 2011 |

The New York Times |

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Response Location: Kenya

Americans often want to connect to a cause beyond writing a check. Crowdsourcing is creating new forms of philanthropy globally, giving donors more choice and a stronger connection to the projects they fund.

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