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Make Public Education Work for Everyone
My husband is a Dutchman who moved to America to be with me. We have experienced many things together over the last seven years that have made me...
News
Canvassing the Globe
There are more than 50 presidential and parliamentary elections taking place around the world this year. Here are six to watch. 1 Israel,...
Environment
Cap and Trade
Public Smog may sound like a cough-inducing haze headed to a city near you, but breathe easy. It's actually a conceptual zone of fresh air that...
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Chewing the Fat
In 2006, Chicago became the first city in the United States to ban foie gras. Last May, the ban was overturned. Still, foie-the fatty liver of...
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These Could Be Yours
A better online invitation system, a coal product that purifies rather than pollutes, and five other products that impressed us. Cyber...
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Route Down
When officials in Toronto backed out of a plan to expand the city's bike lanes, a group of anonymous cyclists decided to do what the city would...
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Jaime Wolf on Filmmaker Chris Marker
"May you live in interesting times," that sly curse, reputed to come from ancient China, is actually apocryphal, no more Chinese than the fortune...
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Poor Man's Prick
Portland, Oregon, is a revolutionary kind of town, and so it's not all that surprising to find, downtown near Fremont Street, a building...
Business
Perfect, Inc.
Jealous of your friend who gets massages at work? Yeah, we are too. Turns out that was just the beginning. As the business world races to...
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It's Your Factory
Adrian Bowyer thinks that Marx got it only half right: The means of production shouldn't just be seized, they should be shared by all. To that...
Environment
Burning Fuel
The average car vs. the average human Cars use gas to power themselves, just as people use food. And energy is energy, no matter where you get...
Business
Good Business: Facts
A collection of interesting numbers and pertinent tidbits from GOOD Business. View here..
Business
The Converts
What happens when oil-rich tycoons, real-estate magnates, and tech guys decide they care about the environment? Big money, new markets, and...
Business
Your Favorite Business Books, Abridged
GOOD brings you the executive summary of Who Moved My Cheese, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, and three other popular business books....
Business
NewBizJargon 1.0
Business might be at a turning point, but business-speak is still mired in silly acronyms, obtuse catch phrases, and meaningless jargon. Here's a...
Business
Fight the Power
Thanks to the Internet, information and anger can spread at the speed of light. Don't like a certain company's environmental policy? Not getting a...
Business
Masters of the Greenwash
Why spend millions to scrub the carbon out of your fossil-fuel-based operation when a slick ad agency can whip up the same green buzz for a...
Environment
New Crop
Ben Dobson is making the 3,000-mile salad a thing of the past. Ben Dobson has planted 170 acres of salad greens this year, and the 24-year-old...
