Green philanthropy got a major shot in the arm in September when Virgin CEO Richard Branson announced that he was giving $3 billion-the anticipated profits from Virgin Group's airline and rail businesses-to fund renewable energy research and development by non-profit organizations and for-profit businesses during the next 10 years. It was perhaps the largest amount of cash that any single person had devoted to the renewable energy cause in one fell swoop.

Michael Connor talks to Dan Hankle from Gap Inc. about Global responsibility and the Product Red Campaign that’s about to take place in Africa. Mr. Hankle discusses how the Gap will begin this program in October 2006 and how the revenue generates from items sold will be used in Africa.