Andrew Price
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
Recyclebank wants to reward people for "everyday green actions." But is it really green if the rewards just push members to buy more stuff?
An interesting discussion has broken out at Planetizen, about whether or not cities are really the golden examples of sustainability that they are...
Here are a few more tips, from making the most of your doctor visits to spending time with your loved ones-that could make easily improve your life.
Spending time outdoors has always offered health benefits for the body and the mind: fresh air, clean water, awe-inspiring vistas, peaceful...
Ashton Stark spent the past year (and only $4,000) converting a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle into a fully functional electric vehicle. Powered by nine...
The American Lung Association's new State of the Air report finds terrible air in cities all over the country. But it isn't all bad news.
These were the area's oldest, dirtiest coal plants. Good riddance.
I could play with this Breathing Earth map of CO2 emissions, birth rates, and death rates all day long. (I'm also a huge map dork.) Basically,...
Yesterday, President Bush announced that he was creating the world's largest ocean preserve off the coast of the northwestern part of Hawaii. It's...
It's common knowledge that with all the global warming that the polar ice caps will melt and then sea levels will rise. But how will you know...
Not all hydroelectric power has to come from dams. Today, about 20 percent of the world’s power is hydroelectric. Nearly all of that...
Between the gyres of trash, overfishing, and climate change, our oceans are in a fragile state. But how bad is it? It's hard for regular folks to...
The Wave of the Future by Vikki Spruill We rely on our ocean for many things-it drives our climate, it provides jobs that fuel our economy,...
Reinventing the Outdoors contest: Check out how Surfrider Foundation is tackling some of the biggest threats to ocean health.
The 10-year-in-the-making document is available for download, and includes amazing interactive maps about the appalling state of our oceans.
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,...
You may have heard of the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch," the swirling mess of plastic junk that's floating in a gyre in the pacific ocean. Well,...
Now that Trader Joe’s has agreed to sustainable seafood policies, Greenpeace has bigger fish to fry. Costco is the new baddie singled out by...
Hijacked ships in the Indian Ocean aren't the only consequence of an increase in piracy in the region. According to an article in New Scientist,...
This is part eight of Stiv Wilson's tour to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean. Read the previous installments here. I’m...
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