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Chris Korbey
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Apple’s Brand Is at Stake as Customers Demand Better Labor Practices
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Bad Girl: Does M.I.A. Live Up to Her Revolutionary Claims?
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San Francisco Will Pioneer Electric Bike Sharing
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Want to Raise Young Leaders? Don't Hand Out Rewards So Easily
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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
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Apple’s Brand Is at Stake as Customers Demand Better Labor Practices
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It's Time for Some Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education
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Make it by Monday: A DIY Valentine's Day
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Bad Girl: Does M.I.A. Live Up to Her Revolutionary Claims?
In rural Africa, women spend 26% of their time fetching water, often walking for miles with heavy buckets balanced on their heads. That's time...
Overall, crime is down in Los Angeles, except when it comes to bike theft, which increased 29 percent last year. In the downtown area of the city,...
In the midst of the Blagojevich scandal, GOOD looks at the most corrupt states in the nation. Click here for our interactive transparency..
In Berlin, fixed-gear bicycles are now illegal. The news comes from The Local, and English-language German news site: In a country where...
Crime and punishment. Rehabilitation and reform. Correctional facilities. We use these phrases when we talk about prison, but the distance between...
Why the shrinking cost of solar power may be enough to change our planet's outlook-especially if it's introduced first in the developing...
Who cares what Obama and Oprah think? If Tokyo gets the 2016 Olympic games, they'll build this stadium powered entirely by the sun. In fact,...
This video (after the jump) does a really nice job of making Japan seem like the future. Thanks, Will.
Mitsubishi's electric car, the i-MiEV, went on sale today in Japan. With the help of government incentives it's a pretty affordable 2.8...
When the avant-garde composer John Cage noted that his eight-page 1985 composition "Organ²/ASLSP" should be played as slowly as possible, he might...
Seasonal allergy sufferers, rejoice! Japanese scientists have deployed an army of anthropomorphic pollen sensors across the country in an...
Google builds its own servers because the commercial ones are too expensive. It's also building solar panels for the same reason—and by...
A recently completed a survey shows how easy it is for businesses to pay taxes in every country in the world, based on a variety of categories.
Did you take a vacation this summer? If you did, it was because your company generously allowed you a few paid vacation days. Unlike businesses...
An increase in the consumption of meat is directly correlated to an increase in a country's economic development. As a country becomes richer,...
A recent Gallup poll asked Americans whether their opinions of 20 places in the world were favorable or unfavorable. Here is what they said. A...
For decades, the World Database of Happiness has tracked down how happy people are—not at all happy, not very happy, quite happy, or very...
In a world of dwindling traditional energy resources, countries are starting to invest in more sustainable alternatives. Here are the countries...
We hope you've taken the time to read Sam Slovick's piece on Skid Row in Los Angeles. As something of a corollary, you might check out this Los...
As India and other countries develop, they're trying to be more American and individualistic. But that's a big mistake.
