Let's Don't Wait 'til the Water Fountains Run Dry

Sponsored by University of PhoenixRelated posts

• Design

  

  Crazy Awesome Japanese Bikes Run on Turbines, Water

  Japanese bicycle maker Shukuno Rintendo made some crazy bikes in the late '90s. From Today and Tomorrow: "They produced a special series of power...

  by Zach Frechette

• Lifestyle

  

  Don't Drink the Water: Organic H20 Is a Total Sham

  You already know bottled water is a marketing ploy. Don't fall for the latest attempt to get you to buy what flows freely from the tap.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Education

  

  Waiting for Superman Can Stop Waiting for Oscar

  The Academy Awards dissed the biggest education documentary of 2010. What gives?

  by Liz Dwyer

• Issue 007

  

  Project 007: Fountain Pens

  The last time we tried to write a letter by hand we had to re-read it to make sure it actually made sense, and only looked like the work of a...

  by GOOD

• News

  

  Let's Just Let Foreign-Born People Be President

  Where someone is born just isn't a very telling biographical fact.

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  The Day the Wall Came Down: One Gay Soldier on the End of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

  We are now armed with our most powerful weapon yet: a voice.

  by Jordan Landry

• News

  

  Guess How the Public Feels About Repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

  Yesterday's Pentagon report that service members support repealing "don't ask, don't tell." Nate Silver looks into the public opinion polls.

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  "If We Don't Riot, You Don't Listen to Us": The Case for Chaos

  In April, 1,000 people turned out for a peaceful march in honor of a man who died during a police raid. Nobody listened to them.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Lifestyle

  

  Is a Rare Type of Dwarfism the Fountain of Youth?

  Tiny Ecuadorian villagers lack a key growth hormone. They also almost never get cancer, diabetes, or other age-related diseases.

  by Ann Marie Gardner

• Environment

  

  Water, Water Everywhere: A Memory of Water in the Nairobi River Basin

  The Nairobi River is a coagulated black mass emitting a vicious stench. But the memory of cool, still water remains.

  by Yvonne Owuor, Jessica De Jesus

• Environment

  

  Thirsty? Ditch the Plastic Bottle With This Drinking Fountain App

  Download WeTap to chart your city's drinking fountains—and help make them better.

  by Brittany Shoot

• GOOD Blog

  

  Don't Ask, Don't Deli

  For the record, the following Deli Mayo advertisement is not offensive. It's clever. It's charming. It even makes us consider purchasing some...

  by Patrick James

• News

  

  "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repealed: What's Next?

  After the Senate's historic vote on Saturday, how soon will the repeal go into effect?

  by Nicola Twilley

• Environment

  

  Lake Mead Is Drying Up

  Water levels are falling in America's largest reservoir. If it dries up, so could power and water for much of the Southwest. Imagine Nevada's...

  by Mark Frauenfelder

• Environment

  

  The Colorado River Is Drying Up

    The Colorado River is the source of water for most of the southwest and southern California. All those states have to share the water from the...

  by GOOD

• Environment

  

  Are Salazar and Obama Really Hanging Polar Bears Out to Dry?

  Obama's Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said today that he won't be overturning that 11th-hour rule that Bush imposed on his way out of office. The...

  by Siobhan O'Connor

• Environment

  

  Water, Water Everywhere: I Am Made of Lake Michigan

  A dispatch from the home waters of the Upper Midwest

  by Patrick Somerville, Corinna Loo

• Environment

  

  Water, Water Everywhere: New York City’s Plague and Sustainer

  They put so many things in the water. And we put the water in ourselves, on ourselves.

  by David Fishkind, Corinna Loo

• Environment

  

  Water, Water Everywhere: A New Los Angeles Resident Gets to Know the Local Currency

  As romantic as the ocean is to a desert girl, it's totally worthless in the water conversation.

  by Amelia Gray, Jessica De Jesus

• Environment

  

  Bottled Water Companies' "Tap Water Isn't Safe" Campaign

  Looks like the bottled-water-as-accessory-of-the-evil thing has truly taken off (that, or the recession is making more people take to the tap)....

  by Siobhan O'Connor