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There's a seismic shift in how large companies they are envisioning their own internal real estate. That shift is toward mobility.
Environment
Fred Upton's Own People Want Him to Leave the EPA Alone
House Commerce Chair Fred Upton wants to keep the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. Turns out it's not a popular idea. With anyone, really.
Lifestyle
Fair Trade Chocolate from Bean to Bar
Thanks to fair trade regulations, children and villages that are part of the cocao industry benefit from a sweeter deal.
News
The GOP Plan to Save $40 Billion: Let Rich Alone, Dig Into Students' Pockets
Eric Cantor's new plan to save money involves forcing students to begin paying back school loans before they've even graduated.
GOOD Blog
A Nebraska Bar Reacts to Landon Donovan's Goal
Here, via Ezra Klein, is an incredibly entertaining video of the U.S. soccer fans at Captain Jack's Bar in Lincoln, Nebraska, reacting to Landon...
Education
Whole Foods Wants to Put 300 Salad Bars in Public Schools
Hat tip to Julie's Health Club blog over at The Chicago Tribune, which pointed to a collaboration between Whole Foods and the Food, Family,...
Lifestyle
Mixology Mailbag Majors in the Classics
This week, Mixology Mailbag helps newly-minted drinkers stock up before they drink up.
Issue 011
GOOD Guide: to the Shadowy Organizations That Rule the World
Freemasons, Bilderberg, Skull and Bones-what do they actually do? Matt Schwartz peels back the curtains of the world's top secret societies.
Business
Business Breakdown: New Pollution Rules to Close Coal Plants
Rolling blackouts, asthma attacks and cost-benefit analysis, oh my!
GOOD Blog
Bar None
The drunkest cities in America. Milwaukee's baseball team isn't called the Brewers for nothing.
Lifestyle
Welcome to the Future, Would You Like a Poop Burger to Go?
Mitsyuki Ikeda has invented a new way of making hamburger. He extracts proteins and fats from "sewage mud."
Culture
#30DaysofGOOD Challenge: 24. Go to a Neighborhood Business You've Never Been to
Each month, we challenge our community to do something that will improve the world around us—and our own lives. September's challenge? To connect.
Environment
This Is What They're Going to Try to Put on the Oil Leak
So BP has finished building the first of three huge steel domes that it's hoping to drop down on top of the oil leaks on the ocean floor. Here's a...
Education
A City Education: Going Back to Basics Is Key to Achievement
A City Year Los Angeles corps member discusses the importance of going back to basics with struggling readers.
Education
Attention Santorum: 99 Percent of Republicans Expect Their Kids to Go to College
A new survey reveals that Rick Santorum's anti-college statements are out of touch with most Americans.
News
Bloggers Behind Bars
Global Voices, defenders of free speech online, have launched a new tool called Threatened Voices that lets you look up where bloggers have...
Lifestyle
Leave Malia Alone: On the Travails of Teenage Tall Girls
I'll say it on behalf of tall women everywhere: Don't stoop to the haters' level.
Education
How I Became the First Person in My Family to Go to College
Arnesia Banks, a senior at Gary Comer College Prep, on how she beat the odds.
Education
Should We Pay Kids To Go to School?
The days of "learning to love learning" may be behind us. These days, education reformers are coalescing around a kitchen sink approach to...
News
The D.C. Bar Crawl
You should vote because no matter whose confetti gets tossed in November, D.C.'s favorite pastime will never change: drinking too much and arguing...
