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  by Alex Goldmark

• Lifestyle

  

  Money Can't Buy You Health Care

  A new report says financial considerations aren't the biggest barrier keeping people from regular health care.

  by Amanda Hess

• Culture

  

  "Buy Local" Campaigns Actually Work Really Well

  It turns out that reminding people to support their local independent businesses works very well. Repeat after us: "Think globally, buy locally."

  by Cord Jefferson

• Environment

  

  Superb Idea: Sled You Can Use Year-round

  While it's true that sledding might not typically be thought of as a world-changing endeavor, at least one company is trying to prepare us for the...

  by Zach Frechette

• Environment

  

  Wouldn't You Love to Live in an Actual Treehouse?

  Design Boom is holding a "Green Life" competition, for which they're soliciting revolutionary architecture and design proposals with an...

  by Patrick James

• Lifestyle

  

  Buy You A Drink: A Cocktail for Community Fans in Withdrawal

  Designing a cocktail for Community fans in mourning.

  by Ken Walczak

• Cities

  

  Six Years After Katrina, Let's Celebrate New Orleans

  Highlights from GOOD's New Orleans Issue on the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

  by Megan Greenwell

• Environment

  

  Pull in and Plug in: What Will EV Charging Stations Look Like?

  According to a recent Treehugger post, your local McDonald's might one day include parking lots that double as Electric Vehicle charging stations....

  by Alicia Capetillo

• Education

  

  Hlokomela: A Soccer Tournament South Africans Can Actually Afford

  The basic contradiction of a World Cup is plain. All that heady populism—Davids taking on Goliaths in the sport everyone can afford to play—is...

  by Theo Schell-Lambert

• News

  

  Want to Buy a Car in Beijing? You'll Need to Win the Lottery

  In response to unbearable congestion, China is setting up a lottery to determine who gets to buy a car this year in Beijing.

  by Andrew Price

• Business

  

  The Experiential Economy: Can Money Buy Happiness?

  From our winter issue, GOOD 025: The Next Big Thing

  by Ravi Iyer, Ryan Hubbard

• Environment

  

  Volkswagen's Plan to Lead in EV Sales

  Volkswagen wants everyone to know how serious it is about making a mark on the burgeoning electric vehicle market. Three Volkswagen vehicles...

  by Alicia Capetillo

• Business

  

  Buy Nothing Day Is Here—Join a Whirlmart Near You to Celebrate

  The 8th annual Buy Nothing Day is here with creative calls to supplant shopping trips with community, parades, and empty shopping cart meet-ups.

  by Allison Burtch

• Design

  

  Video: How Ikea Stores Intentionally Confuse You and Force You to Buy Stuff

  Ikea's store design is literally messing with your mind—and pocketbook.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Technology

  

  'Code Year' Promises to Teach You Computer Programming in 2012

  The website's founders promise that you can start building your own game within a month.

  by Liz Dwyer

• Culture

  

  Names in the News You Can Use

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  by Mark Peters

• Education

  

  The Top 10 Oddest College Courses that $50,000 Tuition Can Buy

  Who knew that a course in Super Smash Bros. technique could go for so much cash?

  by Zak Stone

• News

  

  Nissan Leaf EV to Hit Market in Late 2010

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  by Patrick James

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  Electrifying! New Laws Would Create EV "Hubs" in America

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  by Andrew Price

• Culture

  What Would You Like Your Life to Be Like in 10 Years? The Community Answers

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