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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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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
In this edition of the new business video series Green Room: how selling eyeglasses can fight poverty.
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IMs and chat rooms aren't just distractions. For Millennials, they're how we brainstorm at the office.
This tiny house costs $700, takes up 215 square feet, and would likely be illegal to build in the United States.
They'll remind you why you love the library, too.
After the first 11 tribemembers arrive on the shores of John Obey Beach in Sierra Leone, solar panels, permaculture gardens and friendships are made.
Obama wants the most economically beneficial playing field, but hasn't yet imagined a different game.
At 8 feet 5.5 inches, Leonid Stadnyk has officially been named the World's Tallest Man by the Guinness Book of World Records. It's amazing, to be...
The startup is betting that the more information is available about buildings' green features, the more green buildings there will be.
A few weeks ago, a stack of newspaper landed on my doorstep, the first time I'd seen the medium get delivered to my home in years. It wasn't the...
With recent cuts in city and state funding, libraries are an increasingly endangered species. From Charlotte to Los Angeles (and lots of places...
Have an old phone booth in your neighborhood sitting empty? Fill it with books! Book booths are an easy way to acquire new books (for free),...
Happy 9th birthday Kottke.org! You've been a beacon of fascination for years. How? Through pieces like this: "Men Look at Crotches." We, like you,...
On the heels of its first mayor-initiated bike summit (possibly initiated because that mayor broke his elbow in a cycling accident), the City...
Are robo-libraries a way to keep libraries afloat or the beginning of the end of the public library as we know it?
Thanks to the electronic book revolution, in the next decade, we could see the end of centralized campus libraries with hardbound texts.
This year, we are straight-up asking for stuff we really, really want.
One of the most indelible images that education reformers once trotted out in the fight for increased teacher accountability were the so-called...
