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Prepare yourself for this staggering statistic: 300,000 pounds of plastic ends up in the ocean every nine minutes. To bring awareness to the issue of ocean plastic pollution, Hub Strategy & Communication and the Monterey Bay Aquarium unveiled a life-sized plastic blue whale art installation on Crissy Field in the Presidio. The 82-foot-long blue whale made from hand-recycled plastic trash debuted in October …
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National Geographic has been bringing dramatic stories from around the globe to the American public for 130 years. Today is no different. Nujeen Mustafa from war-ravaged Syria exemplifies the storied media brand’s new tagline, “Further.” https://youtu.be/7rK6qzwwOi0 Nujeen could not attend school in Syria because there were no facilities for the disabled, so she educated herself and learned English by …
Some men don't know when they're being sexual predators and that's a large problem for women. For instance, 86% of Brazilian women have been harassed in nightclubs. Yet, men in Brazil have a hard time recognizing much less owning and correcting the problem. To showcase the problem and to help educate unconscious males, Ogilvy Brazil and Schweppes made a dress with sensors in it that register how many times the …
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Many so-called conservatives don't believe in safety nets for the most vulnerable people in society. These misguided souls think people choose to not work, to be addicted to drugs and alcohol and to live in a cardboard box under an overpass. The reality of homelessness is much more nuanced. The hard fact is some people have no one to take them in, and no one to see them for who they were, who they are today and …
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There are more than 20,000 phone calls placed to domestic violence hotlines nationwide every day. The need couldn't be any greater—20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. This equates to more than 10 million women and men in one calendar year. Clearly, people need help, but reaching an audience of domestic abuse victims can be a difficult task since many victims are …
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Hate crime. “It’s not just offensive. It’s an offence.” https://youtu.be/HUgWuo4tlA4 The Home Office today launches its latest campaign, created by M&C Saatchi London, which aims to communicate that targeting someone with verbal, online or physical abuse because of their race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity may be a hate crime. The campaign breaks on 31st of …
Did you know that SodaStream is the No. 1 sparkling water brand in the world in terms of volume consumption? PepsiCo recently acquired the company for $3.2 Billion. For the company's CEO, reducing the use of plastic bottles is more than a cause, it's a religion. “More than 8 million tons of plastic goes into the ocean every year. This plastic doesn't disappear. It breaks up into tiny particles, floats in the …
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When was the last time you put your device down and asked your children to go outside and play? Did you know that 79 percent of kids wish they could experience more outdoor adventures, yet only 59 percent of parents report regularly or occasionally visiting a forest or park with their family? Being outdoors is known to enhance creativity, improve attention span and increase problem-solving abilities. Despite …
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