Picture Show: Cambodian Fishing Villages, Lit by a Solar Night Light

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• Environment

  

  Beacons of Solar Light in Haiti

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  by Ben Jervey

• News

  

  On Wednesday Night, the Rest of the 99 Percent Showed Up

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  by Nona Willis Aronowitz

• Lifestyle

  

  Will All the Wild Fish Be Gone by 2048?

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  by Peter Smith

• Environment

  

  Reminded By The Light

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  by Patrick James

• Business

  

  Rebuilding Afghanistan's Villages, Rug by Rug

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• Culture

  

  Picture Show: The Great Western Alpaca Show

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• Technology

  

  Intelligent, Adaptive Lights Reduce Energy Use by 90 Percent

  Researchers at MIT are working on a technology that automatically and continuously adjusts the lighting in your workspace to suit your needs.

  by GOOD

• Culture

  

  Intermission: Massive Dorm Window Light Show

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  by Patrick James

• News

  

  Cambodian Sports

  Decades of war and internal strife have left Cambodia with one of the highest proportions of people disabled by land mines in the world. The...

  by GOOD, Stefan Lovgren, Michael Schaubach, Erik Winkowski, Morgan Currie, Lindsay Utz, MacKenzie Fegan, Danielle Flug, Daniel Milder

• Picture Show

  

  Picture Show: Pictures of the Year

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  by Patrick James

• Environment

  

  Save Pakistani Lives by Buying $12 Solar Lanterns

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  by Ben Jervey

• Design

  

  Solar Panels Inspired by Nature Could Power Homes of the Future

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  by Rosie Spinks

• Environment

  

  Robotic Fish Leads Schools of Fish Away From Danger

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  by Brittany Wong

• Design

  

  Energy-Saving Streetlight Turns Off On Cloudless, Moonlit Nights

  In which we ask the inventor-illustrator Steven M. Johnson to find examples of products and ideas that move the world forward in creative ways.

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• Environment

  

  Sahara Solar Breeder Project Aims to Power Half the World by 2050

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  by Ben Jervey

• Environment

  

  America's Solar Industry Tries to Show It's Still on Top

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  by Sarah Laskow

• Environment

  

  Solar Decathalon Kicked Off the National Mall, Will Be Watched Over By MLK and FDR

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  by Ben Jervey

• Environment

  

  Big Fish Eat The Little Fish

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  by Patrick James

• GOOD Blog

  

  Call for Roller Derby Lit

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  by Daniel Riley

• Culture

  

  In the Teen Lit Classics, Clues

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  by Anne Trubek