During our second, Southwestern-themed week on the Edge of Progress tour, we interviewed the alternative bank Mango in Austin and drove through Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Here is what didn't make the cut.

During our second, Southwestern-themed week on the Edge of Progress tour, we interviewed the alternative bank Mango in Austin and drove through Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Here is what didn't make the cut.

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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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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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Companies Value Internships, So Why Don't They Hire Interns?
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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'?
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
There it is. All 3,888 miles of it. We roll out on Monday and we'll be in San Francisco on November 9. See you along the way.

I'm driving across the country on the Edge of Progress tour-in partnership with the new Ford Edge. Check out the entire journey.
Everything we're bringing in the trip, all in one steel case.

Now that we're a day into the Edge of Progress Tour, we wanted to take a moment to introduce ourselves and say thanks.

Stella and I said our teary goodbyes today.

As part of GOOD's Edge of Progress Tour, MacKenzie Fegan visits innovators in New York working on urban gardening and solar-powered sculpture.
In two weeks, GOOD is going on a wild cross-country trip to meet some of the most interesting innovators in the country. Tell us who they should be.

In Austin, GOOD's MacKenzie Fegan met an artist working on a series of ephemeral sculptures and an architect at the forefront of sustainable design.

In San Francisco, GOOD's MacKenzie Fegan learned about a foundation supporting arts and technology, and robots that make movies.

Here's our Ford Edge on day one. We'll be posting a daily image to see how dirty this baby gets over the course of the road trip.

Our Ford Edge is sadly without a name. So, help us out. What should we name her?

Still pretty clean, due to yesterday's torrential downpour. We need to find some mud.

Here is Stella, our newly named Edge, before we head to St. Louis today. Still so shiny.

A giant red arrow points the way to a Whole Foods in Albuquerque.

We spent last night in Sedona surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery we've seen on the trip so far.

We're en route to LA and our fourth innovator interview.

We found an old friend for Stella in Los Angeles today.

The end of Daylight Saving Time means we're spending a lot more time driving in the dark.

Amber waves of grain, check. Purple mountains, check. And now, sea to shining sea.
Here she is, the day before we give watch her ride into the sunset without us.