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The Planet Will House 10 Billion People, and We Can Feed Them All
Our population is going to grow by 3 billion people in the next century. But if we play our cards right, none of them will go hungry.
Environment
People Are Awesome: European Mayor Uses Tank to Crush Car Blocking Bike Lane
A publicity stunt on behalf of bicyclists involves a Lithuanian mayor destroying a luxury sedan with a tank. Sweet revenge.
Environment
Americans Don't Care About Climate Change—And That's OK
The deniers may be winning the battle for Americans’ hearts and minds, but they’ve lost the true war.
Environment
The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Waste Less
In July, we're getting less trashy by trying to reduce our garbage to one grocery bag per week. Waste not? We'll certainly try.
Environment
This Company Turns Plastic Bottles Back Into Crude Oil
Plastic is made from oil, so it should come as no surprise that you could turn oil bottles back into crude.
Technology
Forget WiFi, Connect to the Internet Through Lightbulbs
What if we can use light instead of fiberoptics to surf the internet?
Business
The Philippines Gets a Billboard That Reduces Pollution
Yeah, it's an ad, but its 3,600 potted Fukien tea plants can absorb as much as 46,800 pounds of carbon dioxide over the course of a year.
Design
Legalize Hempcrete: The Growing Eco-Movement to Build Homes Out of Hemp
Hemp is energy-efficient, non-toxic, and resistant to mold, insects, and fire.
Environment
No, a 9-Year-Old Didn't Come Up with a Great New Water Conservation Plan
The feel-good environmental story of the day is actually a tale of woeful municipal stupidity in Reno, Nevada.
Environment
Does It Matter Who Makes Solar Panels?
Seven American solar companies say Chinese solar panels are unfairly cheap. But wherever they're made, cheap solar panels mean more solar energy.
News
Infographic: 10 Ways to Stop Wasting Water
A family of four can survive on 3 gallons of water a day. An average American household uses 400 gallons a day. Help reduce your water footprint now.
Lifestyle
Eight Foods You Should Stock Up On Before Climate Change Takes Them Away
If you need more proof that climate change is destroying the world, consider the threats to bourbon and chocolate.
Lifestyle
The GOOD "Go Vegetarian" Wrap-Up: No Meat, No Worries
We've reached the end of our attempt to go vegetarian and vegan. Find out how we, and the GOOD community, did.
Business
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Clean Burn: Can a Stove Save Lives, Forests, and Africa's Economy?
One company's ambitious plan to change the energy economy of sub-Saharan Africa, saving lives and the environment.
Technology
Solar Panels in Space! With the Help of Lasers, It's Possible.
Can we get electricity for Earth by putting solar panels in space? A new analysis suggests that one of the major problems can actually be overcome.
News
Transparency: Going the Distance
How much energy does it really take for us to travel in our planes, trains, and automobiles? [Updated]
News
California Is on Track to Ban Styrofoam Statewide
This might be the beginning of the end for Styrofoam, that scourge of storm drains and beaches all over America.
Environment
How Hard Is It to Close a Nuclear Plant?
In New York State, the possible closure of just one nuclear plant shows how complicated shutting one of these monsters down can be.
