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The GOOD 100: The Great Electric Vehicle Race
Portland vs. San Francisco Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco seem locked in an ongoing battle to become the left coast's left-most city. To...
Environment
The GOOD 100: Alex Steffen and Worldchanging
The Bright Green Hope Alex Steffen, the CEO and executive editor of the website Worldchanging, is pushing the boundaries of environmental...
Design
The GOOD 100: PINC Conference
A Conference Within Reach In the words of one attendee, PINC is "like TED, without the politics." The acronym stands for People, Ideas, Nature,...
News
The GOOD 100: Tehran Bureau
A Case Study This past summer, as Iran was gripped by street protests and violent government crackdowns, the reporting in the U.S. media left...
Design
The GOOD 100: Creative Freedom in Corporate Media
The Grey Lady Lets Her Hair Down Old-media companies are no longer the cultural gatekeepers they once were. Shrinking production costs and...
Design
The GOOD 100: Giant Gundam
Gun-damn The city of Tokyo has embraced the spirit of cultural adventurousness. Their contribution: a 60-foot tall Gundam statue, based on the...
Business
The GOOD 100: The Oil Drum
Crude Blogging We're running out of oil, but search for the phrase "peak oil" on the websites of 31 major U.S. newspapers, and you'll get a...
Design
The GOOD 100: Infinite Summer
A Better Book Club Your favorite cat video might have 11 million views on YouTube, but the chances that the person you meet at a party has also...
Design
The GOOD 100: IDEO Social Impact
When a well-intentioned initiative lacks the compelling storytelling needed to get its message out there, its chances of success-or of getting...
Environment
The GOOD 100: The Kingsnorth Six
Doing Justice to Climate Activism Michael Wolkind is the lawyer who defended the Greenpeace activists for disrupting operations at a British...
Design
The GOOD 100: Lebônê Solutions
A major obstacle to improving health and business in rural Africa is a lack of connectivity. In some nations, 95 percent of the population lives...
Environment
The GOOD 100: Fritz Haeg
Lawn Mower Fritz Haeg knows a thing or two about fecundity. It's not just that the artist has been impressively prolific in a variety of...
Environment
The GOOD 100: Solar Bonds
Taking Stock of the Sun The challenges facing a widespread shift to solar power are not small: Complicated physics, materials shortages, and...
Environment
The GOOD 100: One Block Off the Grid
All for Solar If you work with your neighbors, you can get solar panels at a bulk discount. Americans want solar panels-80 percent of us do,...
Business
The GOOD 100: Grid Parity
The day will come when solar power isn't just for tree-hugging eccentrics and the trendy rich-when it becomes as cheap as or cheaper than the...
Business
The GOOD 100: Chinese Solar
Here Comes the (Chinese) Sun: How Chinese innovation is going to revolutionize solar power for the rest of the world Residents of the city of...
Cities
The GOOD 100: I Heart PV
A Case Study In New York, the Solar One education center-the city's only stand-alone solar building-and its I Heart PV campaign are working...
Environment
The GOOD 100: Artificial Photosynthesis
Fake Plastic Trees Some 2.4 billion years ago, tiny blue-green algae figured out a neat trick. Using sunshine, water, and carbon dioxide, they...
