
Life in the media is very dangerous. While we have yet to put our lives on the line to bring you GOOD Magazine, this California reporter really went all out in trying to expose some sort of property fraud.

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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Pet Diaries: The Joint-Custody Dog Who Taught Me to Move On
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork

Recyclebank wants to reward people for "everyday green actions." But is it really green if the rewards just push members to buy more stuff?
Terrible news coming out of North Korea: After a five-day closed trial, the two journalists nabbed by NK authorities were sentenced to 12 years in...
How an influential group of citizen journalists and bloggers are keeping New Orleans honest. This article originally appeared in GOOD Issue 020:...
An interesting discussion has broken out at Planetizen, about whether or not cities are really the golden examples of sustainability that they are...
Here are a few more tips, from making the most of your doctor visits to spending time with your loved ones-that could make easily improve your life.
Cities where pedestrians happily walk to their destinations instead of driving everywhere are our dream, but what if walking means taking your...
Neighborhoodscout has put together a pretty insane, interactive, and thoroughly done tally of America's most dangerous areas. Not cities, or...

The country faces a real risk of the growth of wind and solar slowing, instead of continuing to speed up.

The American Lung Association's new State of the Air report finds terrible air in cities all over the country. But it isn't all bad news.
What you major in isn't just about what kind of job you can get.

The idea that Sandusky’s crimes were a creation of college sports suggests that short-sightedness can plague sports haters as much as fanatics.

A school board member's testing philosophy changed after he took the standardized tests for his district's 10th graders—and did miserably.

A scary new study confirms the motivations behind North Americans' willful ignorance.

We need more people to care about human rights, but we can’t take shortcuts.

The same qualities that make a good biofuel crop are also hallmarks of species that crowd out native plant life.

It’s time to recalibrate our lens to see the value in the long-term, and not be blinded by a myopic focus on only the here and now.

Men use an average of six products a day. Here's how to replace them naturally, without smelling like a girl. (Your sperm will thank you.)

A moving tribute to coal miners who have died on the job, brought to you by the industry that killed them.
It's always nice when technology helps out the little guy. Researchers at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University have created a robotic...

Months before she was shot by a crazed gunman, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords warned of the dangers of Sarah Palin's rhetoric.