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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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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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Pet Diaries: The Joint-Custody Dog Who Taught Me to Move On
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
Today is the anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the biggest bankruptcy ever. Some thoughts on the matter from Joseph...
Yep, it's today. You see, 2.6 billion people lack access to basic sanitary units (toilets, clean water). WaterPartners International wants to...
That's right, it's Administrative Professionals' (AKA Secretary's) Day. And it's not too late to say "thanks" to your office's secretary,...
Today is National Doughnut Day. It's the first I've heard of said day, but it seems that both Krispy Kreme and Dunkin Donuts giving out free...
Happy Fossil Fools Day! A day to "celebrate" the leaders of politic and industry who are foolishly (or greedily) still promoting, fighting...
Today is Record Store Day, which was created three years ago to celebrate the unique culture surrounding the independent record store—with...

Get your cameras ready. For November's challenge, we're asking you to document your life, from the highlight of your day to your coffee break.
You might have heard this juxtaposition before: we know more about space than we do about the ocean. While it's tough to quantify that statement,...

Take a look at our favorite snapshots from today's #30DayofGOOD Challenge: Document happiness.
This article explains the economic worsening with lots of complicated numbers. Basically, we made too much stuff, and no one is buying it, and...
Didier Faustino turns a billboard into a swing set.

For October's challenge, we're asking you to get healthy, from your feet to your teeth to your brain.

Let's remember all the good stuff we've gotten from unions.

Does money buy happiness? Americans spent over $45 billion during Thanksgiving weekend, but we're still near the bottom of the Happy Planet Index.
...and these are his things. A portrait of model/fabricator Patrick Delaney and a birds-eye view of the material things that define him.
Treehugger has a post weighing the decision in California's Santa Clara County to ban Happy Meal toys and similar kid-enticing promotions for...

He loves the architecture, loves the topography, loves shooting portraits on the street.

Multimedia artist Jonathan Harris tells the story of Bhutanese happiness while overlooking the struggles of minority refugee groups

The tradition of starting school the day after Labor Day isn't much of a tradition anymore.
Germany is preserving the tradition of family farming by helping farmers branch out. Germany's fresh markets bring me to my knees. From...