A look at where people around the world are directing some of their purchasing power. View Who's Buying What?
An introduction to GOOD's State of the Planet 2009 issue by Jeffrey Sachs Barack Obama will come to office in the midst of the deepest economic...
The Animals on the Edge of Extinction Extinctions can be a natural part of evolving ecosystems, but right now we are pushing many species of...
Technology connects us more and more each day. Who are the most and least connected people in the world? View Who's Connected How?
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Rob Kalin, founder of Etsy, on the future of buying and selling. There is a new level of transparency that is expected of companies, and...
Nation-states aren't the only forces in the world anymore. Parag Khanna says the new realities of international relations look a lot like old...
Ten game-changers that will affect the environment this year. 1 Lieberman-Warner Redux Environmentalists were chagrined when America's Climate...
Cities around the world are finding better ways for their citizens to get around. Vélib' Bike-Rental Program Paris: When Paris's Vélib'...
In 2008, trafficking of the world's 27 million slaves made up the third-most-profitable criminal enterprise. Here's what the $40-billion industry...
Eight ways people are shirking good old-fashioned capitalism. 1 Getting Free Stuff Online Through Freecycle, more than 6 million people have...
There are more than 50 presidential and parliamentary elections taking place around the world this year. Here are six to watch. 1 Israel,...
Unchecked, these three emerging economies could send the planet into flames. Here's what they're trying to do about it. THE PROBLEM China...
Seven factors that will change how we move around this year. 1. The higher cost of driving Gas taxes haven't been raised in 15 years, despite an...
American film studios-including Warner Bros., Disney, and Fox-are making massive investments in the growing Arab movie market. But don't expect...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus discusses the unexpected upside of the economic crisis, and what needs to happen next. GOOD: What do...
Medical advances have left much of the developed world free of many diseases that still afflict the developing world, despite the existence of...
People are moving around the world constantly-either toward opportunity or away from misfortune and fear. This is where people are going, and...