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• Culture

  

  Rebuttal: It's Not "Playing Poor," It's Symbolic Action

  The Global Poverty Project CEO responds to critiques of the Live Below the Line campaign.

  by Hugh Evans +

• Lifestyle

  

  Your Extra Virgin Olive Oil Is Lying to You. It's Not Its First Time.

  A new study finds that extra virgin olive oil is often anything but. What can you do to get the pure olive oil you're paying for? Ah yes, the...

  by Peter Smith 11

• GOOD Blog

  

  It's Not A Tumor

  California is going all communist. The Governator has announced that the Golden State will join the ranks of Massachusetts and Vermont in...

  by Morgan Clendaniel +

• Environment

  

  Mead: It's Not Just for Vikings

  Colony Collapse Disorder has spurred a new interest in bees. With backyard apiculture catching on, so is a storied form of liquid gold: honey...

  by Peter Smith +

• Business

  

  Nope, It's Not a Depression (Yet)

  A recession is defined by two consecutive quarters of negative growth, and we're in one of those. That much is clear. But is this depression? Will...

  by Andrew Price +

• Business

  

  Surprise: Cash4Gold Not Worth It

  Americans might be spending less and saving more overall, but in a downturn there's also a healthy segment of the population that doubles down on...

  by Andrew Price +

• Culture

  

  What Is Gratitude? Well, Here's What It's Not, with Video Examples

  This is a guest post by Erich Origen, the author of the Encyclopedia of Gratitude. So far I've written more than 100 entries for the Encyclopedia...

  by Erich Origen +

• Lifestyle

  

  Experiences, Not Products, Provide Happiness (It's Science)

  Treehugger has a nice post on a recent Cornell University study that found "experiences" to be more rewarding than "products" because of people's...

  by Patrick James 5

• Environment

  

  This Is Not a Road, it's a "Fish Kill"

  It looks like an asphalt road, but it's not. It's a river of fish carcasses created, some worry, by the BP oil spill.

  by Andrew Price 7

• Lifestyle

  

  Why It's Scary That I'm Not Scared of AIDS

  Though it still kills thousands of people annually, HIV is no longer on America's radar. Here's why that's both good and horrible.

  by Cord Jefferson +

• Business

  

  Don’t Call It a Comeback: We’re Not Too Far from Recession 2.0

  High unemployment and plunging stock markets don't just happen to other people, they’re warning signs that we’re edging back toward a recession.

  by Tim Fernholz +

• Environment

  

  Where Do People Walk and Bike the Most? It's Not Where You Think

  Alaska tops a new ranking of biking and walking levels in all 50 states. Among cities, Boston takes the number one spot.

  by Sarah Laskow +

• GOOD Blog

  

  Guess Which Animal Is Most Like Humans? (Hint: It's Not Chimps)

  So, here's something: Scientists have determined that while genetic similarities make us closely related to occasionally vicious but generally...

  by Siobhan O'Connor 1

• Business

  

  It's All Made in China? Not So Fast!

  How much of the stuff you buy is made in China and imported here? The answer may surprise you.

  by Tim Fernholz +

• Lifestyle

  

  Americans Spend More in the Search for Happiness—And It's Not Working

  “We end up after the recession at a higher spending rate than we were at previously because we feel like we have to make up for lost time.”

  by Jillian Anthony +

• Business

  

  Infographic: It's Not Business As Usual For Today's Top Executives

  Ask 6,000 CEOs, CFOs, and CIOs what it takes to succeed in business, and you're bound to get some interesting answers.

  by GOOD, Oliver Munday +

• Lifestyle

  

  The Inconvenient Truth About Cheap Food and Obesity: It's Not Farm Subsidies

  Stop blaming farm subsides for making unhealthy food cheap and causing the sky-rocketing obesity rates.

  by Robert Paarlberg +

• Culture

  

  Video: A Look at Why It's Good for Cops to Not Have Guns

  A showdown with with a machete-wielding maniac shows how good crime-fighting can be without guns.

  by Cord Jefferson +

• Business

  

  Social Impact Investing: It's Not Wall Street as Usual

  Antony Bugg-Levine and Jed Emerson explain how everyone—even you!—can make the future of finance more ethical through impact investing.

  by Alex Goldmark +

• Business

  

  It's (Not) Electric: Why A Natural Gas Car is the Greenest of 2011

  Green means less science fiction, more market impact.

  by Tim Fernholz +