Peter Smith 
Christine M. Røde, a 20-year old design student at the California College of the Arts, created this eye-opening poster that's intended to get us thinking about the processes involved in making a good cup of coffee.
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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Infographic: Understanding Social Enterprise
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Is it Time to 'Occupy Teach For America'?
It's time to reassess Stewart's continued pleas to consider him a comedian, rather than a journalist or some sort of political activist:
The economist Samuel Bowles has an interesting theory about why it's good to keep wealth inequality in check. When there's lots of wealth...
Get a look at the inner workings of U.N. climate negotiations from somewhat who sat through all the boring meetings, and the frantic final ones too.
All kinds of copycats are chasing Groupon's $15 billion tail. But getting discounts doesn't have to be all about teeth whitening and tapas.
Call of Duty's latest release might just be the highest grossing media launch of all time.
After the bill to provide for their deteriorating health is filibustered, 9/11 first responders are angry (and still very sick).
Across the world, people are dying from lack of access to potable water.
Here's how to keep your factory, school, or commercial building climate controlled without fossil fuels, with no upfront investment.
For nearly a century, architectural visionaries have been predicting that some day, people everywhere would live happily in prefabricated...
Learn more about this awesome ad for vegetarianism over at TreeHugger.
Where do you think the U.S. government allocates more of its funding?
We walk through the "aha!" moments, interviews, and media acquisitions that have made Oprah a cultural and financial powerhouse.
A while back, we revealed to you the sun jar, a jar that captures sunlight and the gives off a warm, homey glow when the sun goes away. Now, you...
According to a cabal of Swiss energy experts, we can't save the planet with alternative energy. What we need to do is stop using the technology we...
The Burj Dubai is fascinating both because of its immense size and because it is being finished just as the cracks are beggining to show in the...
This month there are two amazing new photo stories by Matt Rainwaters (probably best known for his awesome portfolio of outrageous beards)...
This new billboard for an A&E special comes complete with an audio track broadcast from hypersonic speakers that emit waves that turn into audio...
Robert Kenner's Food, Inc. explores the gargantuan machine behind our nation's food industry. The generally abysmal food that ends up in our...
The images in Carl Schoonover's "Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century" (Abrams) will blow your mind.
The BBC's Richard Scott has become the first journalist to poke around what will probably become humanity's first commercial spaceship. Video inside.
