When's the last time you heard the dare of playing 'Knock, knock Ginger ' on someone actually saving thousands of lives?

It started on April 13th when Kutcher realized he was closing in on a million followers on the newest social media darling Twitter.In his typical prankster form Kutcher offered to 'Ding Dong Ditch' Ted Turner's house in Atlanta if he reached the mark before his nearest rival CNNbrk (CNN Breaking News). The following day Larry King responded that CNN was up for the match and that Ted doesn't take these competitions lightly. Kutcher, under the handle of 'aplusk' (a+k), and CNN raced to the milestone as fans of both competitors lobbied on and offline to be followed.

Of the myriad approaches to tackling climate change, Greenpeace UK has come up with one of the most clever and innovative approaches in recent history. Calling it Airplot!, they’ve bought up a piece of land smack dab in the middle of the proposed expansion area of Heathrow Airport, with the aim of stopping a third runway from ever being built. Aside from leveling an entire village, the expansion of a third runway would blow the UK’s climate targets out of the water. Needless to say, Greenpeace UK, Oscar winning actress Emma Thompson, comedian Alistair McGowan and prospective Tory parliamentary candidate Zac Goldsmith, along with the nearly 37,000 people that have signed up as ‘beneficial owners’ of the land are up in arms and will stop at nothing to stop the expansion.

p>Some surprising and happy news was delivered to my in-box today, an announcement that our client the United Nations Foundation has won best website at the Convio 2008 Innovation Awards!

Convio, the leading CRM provider for the non-profit sector, announced the awards at their Client Summit held this week in Austin, Texas, with over 700 clients and partners in attendance. The UNF site, one of our major projects for 2008 and a true labour of love for a large team here at home and in DC, won the innovation award for best website.