
Reduce the world to 100 people, and global statistics suddenly become much more manageable. 14 of those 100 people couldn't read. And six would control 59% of the wealth. Check out the Miniature Earth video.

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The first pictures of Virgin Galactic's private New Mexico spaceport are here.Flights would (will?) begin in 2009 and cost somewhere between...
Today is Earth Day. Rejoice and plant trees! Following up with both Vanity Fair's and the New York Times Magazine less-than-green green issues,...
BreathingEarth gives you a God's-eye view of the world, showing births, deaths, and pollution statistics as they happen. You can see the global...
If you ask me, Earth Day is pretty much useless. You don't get the day off of work. The parties are terrible. And, when the generally...
Highlights from the history of Earth Day, and some legislative victories it helped enable. For a more complete list, visit the Environmental...
In this video from Grist (after the jump, potentially NSFW because of language), the suicidal Earth logs in to Chatroulette in a last-ditch effort...

Earth Day, in its current form, is an abomination. Let's infuse it with a modicum of meaning.
God's Eye View is a photography project by Australian artists The Glue Society, depicting biblical events as seen with Google Earth.The Glue...
"Welcome to the Welton Inn. To make ice, fill your ice bucket with water and wait for winter."
Today we celebrate the only known place in the universe where life exists. Because of everything you're already planning on doing to give a...
Most people will spend today at least giving lip service to the idea of Earth Day, by making a special effort to recycle or walking a few...
One day of "earth-friendly" consumerism won't save humanity. Let me get this out of the way-I hate Earth Day. To me, the "holiday" is a...
"Welcome to the Welton Inn, where you can help in our fight against environmental degradation. A towel on the rack means ‘I'll use it again.'...
Earth Hour is today. If you want to participate, just turn off your lights from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time. Environmental benefits...
Stephen Ong describes his short film as "an insight into the human machine and [its] consumption addiction." Thanks, Zach!

We asked environmental leaders to us what they'd pledge to do on Earth Day to help the planet. What will you do?

The folks over at Live Earth (one of which you can read about in our current issue with one swift click of the underlined word inside this...
We at GOOD don't really believe in the one-day-a-year thing, but we do see the merits of global leaders using it as an excuse to talk shop, the...
Astronauts-in-training are sure to be disappointed by the White House's budget plans for NASA, but the rest of us terra-bound Earthlings should be...
We're getting a sequel to the Discovery Channel's BBC's breathtaking Planet Earth series. It's called Life, and its focus is more on animate...