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We all know that jobs making cars are drying up in Michigan. But alternative energy industries are starting to hire. By training former auto workers to make batteries and solar panels, Delta College's Fast Start program is making the transition to a new energy economy a little smoother.
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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What Country Has the Best Higher Education System?
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In a Majority-Minority Nation, Numbers Aren't Everything
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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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Juilliard Brings Online Music Education to the Masses
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Sleep Better: 4 Ways to Manipulate Your Melatonin Levels #30DaysofGOOD
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A Place in the Sun: 5 DIY Projects for Summer Lounging
Our new series, The GOOD Guide to Hustlin', kicks off with practical advice for the mom’s-basement-dwellers of the “boomerang generation.”
A City Year Los Angeles corps member discusses the importance of going back to basics with struggling readers.
This is the 12th post in The Back Garden Project, one GOOD community member's effort to turn a neglected corner of the city into a thriving...
Browsing through these color photographs of American cities from the 1940s and 1950s is as close to time travel as we can imagine. We actually...
Last week GOOD and City Year got together to paint a playground at a school in MacArthur park. It always blows our minds how rewarding it is to...
This week, on The New York Times Opinionator blog, Stanley Fish, a professor of humanities and law at Florida International University, waxed...
A class of suburban Chicago sixth graders gives up the internet, cable TV, and cell phones for a week—and survives.
What are you doing on Sunday? Hopefully celebrating climate solutions as part of the massive 10/10/10 Global Work Party.
Morning Roundup: From NPR: Parents Push For Diversity In New Orleans' Schools The New Orleans school system has been almost completely remade...
To mark the official end of fall, here are five books that humanize the daily grind of going to the office.
The advancement in the last ten years with electric vehicles, hybrids, and alternative fuels have been a wake up call for how we think of automobiles.
Finding time to focus is hard. Here's how to carve out strategic thinking time in a busy schedule.
Morning Roundup: From The New York Times: Drive to Overhaul Low-Performing Schools Delayed Negotiations among federal, state and local...
A City Year New York corps member shares how students raised money for their community.
California is pushing ahead with a new system to regulate carbon emissions. Come 2012, utilities, refineries, and other industrial polluters won't...
What was once a promising electric vehicle venture might be losing some steam, according to a recent article on Treehugger, which measures the...
CicLAvia has partnered with Kickstarter to fund its 2011 car-free event. Donate by January 31 to make it happen.
In California, if you have solar panels on your roof, you can sell the excess energy they generate back to your utility company. This...
