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Environment
Ocean Motion
Not all hydroelectric power has to come from dams. Today, about 20 percent of the world’s power is hydroelectric. Nearly all of that...
Environment
Depth Charge
Don Walsh has been deeper in the ocean than any other living person. He explains how shallow our oceanic knowledge really is.In the late 1950s,...
Environment
Disobey Your Thirst
Water is essential to the economy-even Google searches aren't possible without good old H2O to keep their massive servers cool. But guess...
Environment
Half Full
The Water Issue: An Introduction Before the dawn of civilization, there were 326 million trillion gallons of water on Earth. Today, after...
Design
The Evolution of the Squirt Gun
A visual history of the water gun, by Jason Polan. Click here for the full size image. For more content from GOOD's Water issue, click the...
Environment
Paging Erin Brockovich
No one seems to want to admit when American water isn't safe to drink. Instead, they try to hide it. For years, U.S. health officials have...
News
Interactive Infographic: Water Fights
Karl Marx argued that the underlying cause of all wars was competition for resources. Oil may have been the impetus of many Western forays into...
Environment
Ship in a Bottle
Don't treat it like trash, and plastic becomes a lot more interesting. In 1947, Thor Heyerdahl and a crew of five men crossed the Pacific...
Lifestyle
In Defense of Fancy Bottled Water
Jesus impressed his disciples by turning water into wine. Water sommelier Michael Mascha thinks water is miraculous enough. Supermarket shelves...
Issue 016
Hope Floats
The legendary scientist Sylvia Earle explains why we need to take care of the ocean that takes care of us. Perplexed, I drove back and forth...
Environment
Take Us To Your Water
If we ever find aliens, they'll be thirsty. We all know that people need water to live, but the universe is a big place, which raises...
