Over 153 million people worldwide suffer from vision problems, limiting their potential to read, learn, and work. Matter of Trust is proud to partner with Dr. Rosa Ten and her medical missions. We collect used eyeglasses for those in need, such as the people she...
Combining music education, environmental awareness, and creativity, Music Matters gives students the tools and instruction to build their own playable instruments out of reuse materials. Since instruments can be very expensive and music classes have been victim to...
Source: twistedsifter.com Published: June 12, 2012 You probably have a lot of old stuff just lying around your house. It’s not doing anything but taking up space, but you’re either too busy (or lazy), sentimental or just have more important things to deal with. Well...
Source: earth911.com Published: October 20, 2012 You’ve got a sweet tooth you need to satisfy, but did you know that most of our favorite candies are wrapped in what has somehow become the unwanted stepchildren of waste management? Tossed in the trash or in a recycle...
Source:: mnn.com Published: October 11, 2012 Melissa Hincha-Ownby The new bottles are available exclusively at Whole Foods. Photo: Method The Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch is a disgusting stew of plastic waste. There are a variety of educational efforts in effect...
Source: guardian.co.uk Published: October 3, 2012 Courtesy of BBM Sustainable Design Ltd. All Rights Reserved Construction and industrial waste will be used to build ecohouse in Brighton city centre. The project is named “the house that Kevin built” and will have...
Matter of Trust was the fiscal agent for this excellent documentary by Chantal Buard on the step-by-step method for developing a computer-repair, distribution, and recycling system. The video has two parts. Part 1 Part 2
PRESS: Yes! You can use any of our videos/photos. Please post noted credits, otherwise credit: Matteroftrust.org Also see MORE PHOTOS Orange Beach Alabama – June 24, 2010 oil plume comes up in black waves onto white beaches Lisa Gautier of...
Source: earthtechling.com Published: August 27, 2012 By Susan DeFreitas image via Community Rebuilds In Moab, Utah, interns from all over the world are gaining an education in people-powered, sustainable housing, while helping to put a green roof over the heads of...
Source: treehugger.com Published: July 10, 2012 Fair Companies/Video screen capture Sami Grover samigrover Solar space heating is tricky. Air is harder to keep warm than water, and while most of us need a shower on a hot day—we tend to want space heating when the sun...