- October 5, 2008 • 3:46 pm PDT
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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
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A peek at what the Pepsi Refresh Project has been able to help send to our military home and abroad.
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These charming local activists have 15 new plans to fix a neighborhood problem they know a lot about, and they're getting help to do it.

We all read food labels, but we're not always sure what they mean or how to use them. We want to change that and we want your help.
The goal of the GOOD Project is to involve our readers in the creative process-the idea being that our relationship to you isn't just a one-way...
XXXXXXXL When Jake Nickell and Jacob DeHart had the big idea in 2000 to create an online art community using T-shirts as their medium,...
If you want to appreciate a person, a profession, or a craft, look at the tools they use and admire their wear. Old hand tools in particular...
Everything in the world that's not part of nature (and even some things that are) is the result of a series of design decisions. And while most of...
UPDATE: Project five is over. Check out some of our brilliant readers' submissions here and feel free to read on anyway. The copy is great. The...
The most striking parts of the preview for Al Gore's new movie, An Inconvenient Truth are the scenes where an important environmental landscape is...
Public education is part of our cultural heritage, and it's something we need to preserve. But it's up against some seemingly insurmountable...
Whether it's prefab or portable, everyone should have a home. Two designs are meeting these needs.
We're a little wary of self-help literature. Even when it doesn't rely on vague palliatives and questionable metaphysics–like the...
Uganda has been ravaged by deforestation, causing all manner of agricultural and ecological problems. The Mvule Project is trying to reverse this...
We'd like to tell you a little about Project H Design, a great new website launched by Inhabitat's Emily Piloton (Full disclosure: Emily is also...
The Bubble Project is another witty, creative street art endeavor about reclaiming public space and subverting commercial messages. But what makes...
Starting this October, as part of Project Tandem, two kids will ride about ten thousand miles on bikes, over about 365 days, in a "down and dirty...
My friends and I launched Glassbooth last summer with a mission of positively impacting the 2008 elections. A Democrat, a Republican, a...
Below are just a few of the many T-shirt designs submitted for Project 008. You can browse them all and rate them over at...
For Project 007 we asked you to document a traditional craft. Helen Lee sent us some pictures of the delicate art of glassblowing and the tools...
Ethanator submitted this example of poorly designed consumer electronics for Project 006.Where to start? There's the haphazard arrangement of...