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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.
News
Wow: China's Free Bag Ban Reduced Consumption by 50 Percent
Putting a price on plastic bags in China probably saved the world about 100 billion pieces of trash.
Design
The Humble Pizza Box: Masterfully Redesigned
Green Box's design breaks down into four plates and a smaller, fridge-friendly box for leftovers.
Culture
How Do Couples Decide Who Takes Out the Trash?
In heterosexual relationships, if the guy always takes out the trash, is the couple just repeating gender stereotypes?
Culture
"Every Single Thing You See Is Future Trash. Everything."
That's Robin Nagle, the New York City Department of Sanitation's anthropologist-in-residence, talking to The Believer about our relationship...
Design
Upcycled Houses Built from Old Shipping Containers, Plastic Bottles, and Trash
Around the world, people are junk into home-sweet-home. From old shipping containers to plastic bottles, these are some truly innovative upcycles.
Environment
GOOD Challenge Update: We're So Trashy
Halfway through our challenge to waste less, we're still pretty gross.
Lifestyle
GOOD Instructions: Enjoying the Beach—Without Ruining It
Show the beach some love by remembering these tips to keep it clean and beautiful.
Design
Dumpster Pinhole Cameras Capture a City's Hidden Side
Sanitation workers who are also amateur photographers are documenting the city they keep clean.
News
Bagster: Dumpster in a Bag
Bagster, the dumpster in a bag, presents a solution for big clean-ups that's aren't quite big enough for a dumpster.
Environment
Garbage Covers Italy's Historic Spanish District in Naples
As you can see from these photos, the historic Spanish district in Naples is currently littered with garbage.
Environment
GOOD Readers Tweet Us Something They Made Using Trash
We asked our Twitter followers to tweet us a picture of something made out of trash for our 30 Days of GOOD July Challenge. Check out our top three.
Environment
How to Do More for Your Seashore
In most of the country, beach season is fast approaching. (I can practically hear my SoCal colleagues snickering that it never took a break.) So...
Environment
Video: A Day in the Life of Mr. O
An abstract short film that narrates the story of the ocean's struggles alongside a collection of understated motion graphics and a jazz score.
Lifestyle
Project: Revive Your Leftovers
For our GOOD 30-Day Challenge, we're trying to waste less. Write up a recipe to give new life to your leftovers.
Culture
The Ghosts of Christmas Trees Past: Seven Sidewalk Disposal Styles
Will Etling takes us on a visual tour of the funniest, saddest, and most inventive methods of Christmas tree disposal on Southland sidewalks.
Environment
Infographic: Waste in Space
A look at the massive amount of space garbage orbiting the planet.
Environment
U.K. Company to Make Power from 50 Year-Old Garbage
Digging up the waste from the past could power 60,000 homes if a plan to mine a landfill for energy comes to be.
