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• Design

  

  Top Green Buildings Of 2007

  Belatedly in honor of Earth Day, the American Institute of Architects has announced America's top green projects for 2007. Check out a lot of...

  by Morgan Clendaniel

• Design

  

  In Vermont? Build Your Own "Naked Table"

  Mark Hexamer, a friend of GOOD, writes in to tell us about The Naked Table Project, a locally-oriented furniture making workshop in...

  by Andrew Price

• Environment

  

  Shelter: You Can Still Build a House with Your Own Two Hands

  Craftsmanship may be on the decline, but it's alive and well for home-builder Lloyd Khan, the subject of Jason Sussberg's new short documentary.

  by Patrick James

• Lifestyle

  

  How to Ditch Happily-Ever-After and Build Your Own Romantic Narrative

  It's important for us to build alternative romantic narratives for ourselves, ones that conform more closely to our lives as we want to live them.

  by Amanda Hess, Liz Mamont

• Design

  

  Submissions: Crowdsourced Picture Show About Buildings

  A collaborative Picture Show created by none other than you, the GOOD community, about influential neighborhood building.

  by Hillary Newman

• Environment

  

  Is Owning a Dog Worse than Owning an SUV?

  New Scientist took a look at the relative carbon impact of owning a dog (or cat, or hamster) and owning an SUV like a Toyota Land Cruiser. The...

  by Zach Frechette

• News

  

  Reminder: Submit Your Ideal TEDxChange Lineup and Win a Free Exclusive Invite

  Don't forget to submit your lineup for our contest. And, if you need some inspiration, we also have a video about the power of TEDx.

  by GOOD

• Culture

  

  Reminder: There Is Still Time to Submit Your Ideal TEDxChange Lineup and Win an Exclusive Invite

  Only one day left to submit your lineup for our contest. And, if you need some inspiration, we also have a video about the power of TEDx.

  by GOOD

• Design

  

  Submissions: Doodle Submissions for 25 Hours in a Day

  Doodles about what we could do with a 25th hour in the day.

  by Len Kendall

• Business

  

  The World's Top 40 Development Innovators : Local, Tech Savvy May Be Key to Improving Aid

  Thousands of aid workers and development professionals picked the 40 most innovative groups in their field. See who they left out.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Lifestyle

  

  Twenty-Two Mind-Blowing Submissions for Our Redesign the Recipe Project

  We asked GOOD readers to help us redesign the standard recipe with a graphic twist to make cooking more fun. See the amazing submissions.

  by Peter Smith

• Environment

  

  Honest Buildings Uses Social Networking to Spur Green Building

  The startup is betting that the more information is available about buildings' green features, the more green buildings there will be.

  by Sarah Laskow

• Environment

  

  D-Build Turns Old Buildings into New Furniture

  When we tear down buildings, we usually just scrap the lumber, metal, and brick. It's pretty wasteful. The Syracuse, New York-based D-Build is...

  by Andrew Price

• Lifestyle

  

  Make a Stink: DIY Your Own Natural Perfume

  Historically, smell is a concern that’s been overlooked among hippies. It doesn't have to be that way.

  by Lesley Clayton

• Environment

  

  Obama's New "Better Buildings Initiative" Is Long Overdue, and Will Save Us Billions

  President Obama's new initiative makes lots of sense: Commercial buildings account for 20 percent of the energy consumed in the country.

  by Ben Jervey

• Environment

  

  Taking Matters Into His Own Hands

  Bill Clinton is organizing a consortium of cities to attempt to combat global warming by cutting emissions, etc. So far, 22 cities have signed on,...

  by Anonymous

• GOOD Blog

  

  A Little Room Of One's Own

  For those of us who've always wanted a house upstate, but have known that, were that fantasy to become reality, it'd have to be a really tiny...

  by Alexandra Marvar

• Environment

  

  Transparency: Who Owns Antarctica

  Why is the southernmost continent at the center of such contentious wrangling? We take a look at who owns what in Antarctica.

  by GOOD, Column Five Media

• Culture

  

  Sharing Is the New Owning

  Because of the recession. And the internet.

  by GOOD

• Design

  

  Green Top 10

  The AIA just announced it's list of top green building projects of the last year. It's worth a looksie..

  by Anonymous