Zach Frechette
The Oro Verde Rain Forest Foundation, a German nonprofit dedicated to protecting that fast diminishing resource, provides us with this inspired piece of public service advertising.
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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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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
This is what driving through the worst Midwestern storm in 70 years looks like.
In Colorado, it's now legal for residents to catch a raindrop. It sounds like an unremarkable bit of legislation, but it's actually quite profound...
This is a continuing series on the devastation and reconstruction of Haiti. As the story fades from the front pages of newspapers and ...
That forest was petrifying.
San Francisco is the test site for a new crowdsourcing project called Urban Forest Map. The idea is to get citizens to help create a complete...
Over a year later, Angeles National Forest has still not recovered from the worst fires in L.A. history. TreePeople is leading tree-planting efforts.
Here's a look at what happens when you build a magnificent wooden xylophone atop a thickly forested hillside. Warning: It's an advertisement.
What if every 100 pages you print (re)planted a tree?
The Raindrop Mini provides an easy, attractive way for urbanites to collect rain the way their rural counterparts have been doing for years.
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One company's ambitious plan to change the energy economy of sub-Saharan Africa, saving lives and the environment.
Why would you pay someone just to own a forest?
Watch this mind-bending video of a lego recreation of the oldest known scientific computer, an amazingly precise set of gears built in 100 BCE.
World renowned artists are heading to South Los Angeles to collaborate with students and visually give voice to social and political issues.
Ramming and sinking whale boats wherever they can be found.
Building a major highway through a city reduces that city's population by 18 percent. That is the finding of a new study by Brown University...
It looks harmless enough, right? The Tata Nano goes on sale in India next month. At 100,000 rupees ($1,979), it will be the world's cheapest...
Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain was fired yesterday by his new bosses at Bank of America. You, like I, may have missed this, because you were...
The Guardian's south Asia correspondent got a chance to try the Nano, the supposedly clean, green minicar that retails for the equivalent of...
"Direct democracy" is a blanket term for systems that allow voters to pass or reject laws by voting on "initiatives" and "referenda" at the polls....
Check out this vintage ad by Humble Oil, found by Al Gore in a Life from 1962: "Each day Humble supplies enough energy to melt 7 million tons of...
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