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03 Oct 2011
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- Paul Northup
It’s perhaps tempting to think that our Generous efforts are now ubiquitous. That we’ve made our mark. That all of us are now doing the simple, small things in terms of reducing our energy consumption that will make a cumulative difference...
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11 Jan 2011
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- Paul Northup
Most of us were raised to think that money and stuff can’t make us happier. It’s one of the main instincts that led us to set up Generous online. But some research coming out of the States suggests that perhaps money might well be able...
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11 Jan 2011
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So sang They Might Be Giants way back … and now the Diocese of York, led by the Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, is kickstarting its 2011 ‘Year of the Environment’ by sending a bird nesting box to every church and church school in...
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15 Dec 2010
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Grow Zones is a community project bringing help and inspiration to your garden, wonderful food to your table and adding friendship and purpose to your life. Sounds incredibly Generous to us!
A Grow Zones team clubs together to share skills, tools and...
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13 Dec 2010
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A university researcher called Toby Ord – earning not much more than the average salary – is committing himself to giving away £1m over his lifetime to help address global poverty.
In order to do this, Ord is living off little more than £300 a month...