The GOOD Guide to Reducing Your Water Use: We use more water than we need. Here's how to reduce your water footprint to fewer than 75 gallons.
Not all hydroelectric power has to come from dams. Today, about 20 percent of the world’s power is hydroelectric. Nearly all of that...
Matt McClain, a veteran surfer and environmentalist, looks back at his first love. I was initially drawn to the ocean by the lure of waves. My...
The legendary scientist Sylvia Earle explains why we need to take care of the ocean that takes care of us. Perplexed, I drove back and forth...
Hopping a freighter to travel the world isn't just the stuff of fiction. Freighter World Cruises offers sea travel, the old-fashioned way. You...
Don't treat it like trash, and plastic becomes a lot more interesting. In 1947, Thor Heyerdahl and a crew of five men crossed the Pacific...
Don’t call him a treasure hunter.Greg Stemm heads Odyssey Marine Exploration, one of the most successful shipwreck-exploration companies in the...
Don Walsh has been deeper in the ocean than any other living person. He explains how shallow our oceanic knowledge really is.In the late 1950s,...
A visual history of the water gun, by Jason Polan. Click here for the full size image. For more content from GOOD's Water issue, click the...
Atlantis never sank-it just became Cuba. The fabled city of Atlantis was first mentioned by Plato in two of his dialogues, the Timaeus and the...
In the book, futuristic suits let people live in the desert-but would they really work? As you might guess, Frank Herbert's seminal...
What we can learn from water on Mars The question of whether there is water on the red planet has kept scientists curious for decades. James W....
If we ever find aliens, they'll be thirsty. We all know that people need water to live, but the universe is a big place, which raises...
A guide to the best and worst choices for fish consumption.Any sardine will tell you that all fish were not created equal. Of course, they’re...
One water transportation technology that doesn't float (yet) From the Roman aqueducts to modern-day pipelines, bulk water transportation hasn't...
3A: Do's and Don'ts for Kitchen-Water Conservation Some basic guidelines to live and wash by. Compared to bathrooms and your garden,...
2A: Lose the Lawn, Water Hogs Potential water savings: up to 150 gallons per day, per household. There are much better ways to decorate or...
Robert Bisson spent three decades scouring the globe for oil, gas, minerals, and water. Of those four resources, it's water that he sees as...