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today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
This is Porsche's new 918 Spyder Hybrid (video after the jump). It's still a "concept study" but apparently working prototypes exist. Gas...
Back when the original hypercheap Tata Nano came out in India, we wondered if it would destroy the world. Tata Motors just unveiled a full...
We've been following this Betacup project with interest. The challenge: to design a solution to the problem of the wasteful disposable coffee...
FlowingData has an awesome map that shows the growth of Target superstores, from a measly one, to as many as 1,682 in 2008-just a few decades...
The nation's biggest solar carport is ready to go. Ecofriend reports: A massive 1MV grid-connected solar power system is ready to supply power to...

The designer Rochus Jacob applied an old (an obvious) insight from antiquity to help us start taking baths again.
It's the Sunswift IVy, designed by students at the University of New South Wales, and it just broke the record for fastest solar-powered car.
Behold the N Building, a new structure in a Tokyo shopping district that at first glance looks kind of like a giant Tetris screen until you...
Someone has finally invented a reusable carbon-filter water bottle. And no, they haven't messed it up with toxic BPA-laced plastics. This thing,...

It's a marvel of public architecture, sustainable design, urban farming, and gorgeousness all at once.

Meet the food pyramid's replacement, MyPlate, a simple schematic that's designed to show parents what dinner should actually look like.
Cycling activists from the LA Bike Working Group in Los Angeles are trying to get the city on board with their Backbone Bikeway Network, a...
For GOOD 023, we explore the challenges of the modern urban environment through the lens of Los Angeles. Here's the cover.

While wearing this very silly helmet, a plain cookie can taste like an almond cookie, or really anything else you can imagine. You can view this...

Forget about carbon, solar farms are also just really nice to look at.
Back in 2008, Los Angeles passed a ballot measure, Measure R, that increased the sales tax in the county to raise $40 billion for public...

D.C. keeps getting better for cyclists. The new Bikestation is a striking members-only facility where commuters can store or fix their bikes.
Fuel cells are incredibly efficient, and they're starting to catch on. In the near future, they may power your laptop, and more.

New laws take effect in Vermont and Virginia today that protect sustainable businesses from the pressure to turn a profit at all costs.

The space agency just announced that the last shuttle mission would be in June. How is NASA going to use its resources now?
