Semi-opposing views on ALS fundraising

http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/infographic-shows-differences-between-diseases-we-donate-and-diseases-kill-us http://www.vice.com/read/the-worst-part-of-the-ice-bucket-challenge-is-the-people-criticizing-it-822 There’s a tricky balance when donating to find cures or fund treatments for diseases. The factors include how personal the disease is, how much funding it already receives, the number of people impacted, and the demographic the disease usually impacts. Advertisements

Matt Damon Does Ice Bucket Challenge With Toilet Water For 800 Million Without Clean H2O

Matt Damon Does Ice Bucket Challenge With Toilet Water For 800 Million Without Clean H2O.

Racial Diversity

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/08/25/three-quarters-of-whites-dont-have-any-non-white-friends/ Green must diversify or die

Spills and spills

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/08/20/3473479/duke-energy-ohio-diesel-spill/# http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/08/05/3467611/bc-water-tailings-pond-breach/

The 1% May Be Richer Than You Think, Research Shows – Yahoo Finance

The 1% May Be Richer Than You Think, Research Shows – Yahoo Finance.

Boehner Joins Camp in Profiting From Corporate Effort to Escape U.S. Taxes – Yahoo Finance

Boehner Joins Camp in Profiting From Corporate Effort to Escape U.S. Taxes – Yahoo Finance.

Welcome to the Internet Response League IRL | IRL

Welcome to the Internet Response League IRL | IRL.