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Environment
Project: Angelenos, Show Us Your Jacaranda Trees in Bloom
Each year in May, L.A. explodes into violet blossoms as the jacaranda trees start to bloom. We're looking for your best shots of this purple haze.
Environment
Yosemite to Slash Trees for Better Tourist Views
A new plan to maintain overgrown views in Yosemite calls into question why we have protected lands in the first place.
Environment
Rick Santorum Thinks Carbon Dioxide Isn't Harmful to Plants? Tell That to a Plant
In reality, high carbon levels are life-threatening to plants.
Environment
Tiny Tubes Could Absorb More Carbon Dioxide Than Trees
What if the best way to clean up the atmosphere isn't natural at all?
Cities
Does Planting More Trees Reduce Crime?
Areas with large trees in public spaces have lower crime rates, so will planting more trees in high crime areas make them safer?
Environment
Does Wi-Fi Kill Trees?
Is Wi-Fi killing our trees? Maybe.
Root for Trees Keeps New York Green
Environmentalists hailed New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg when he launched the MillionTrees NYC campaign, a plan to plant one million leafy...
Cities
Plant a Tree, Boost Your Property Value
A "shady" scheme to make some money: Get your neighbor to plant some trees.
Environment
Shinji Turner-Yamamoto's Stunning "Hanging Garden"
Shinji Turner-Yamamoto's stunning site-specific tree installation is unveiled in an abandoned Cincinatti church.
Environment
Winner Announced: GOOD Reader's Favorite Trees
GOOD community members picked a photo of a seedling in Port Au Prince, Haiti as the winner of our Crowdsourced Picture Show About Trees.
Lifestyle
Feast Your Eyes: Your Chance to Try NASA's Beef Pot Roast
Forget astronaut ice-cream: This pouch of Beef Pot Roast is the real deal—a leftover from NASA's Apollo lunar program—and it's currently on sale.
Environment
Tree Tape Measures the Climate Benefits of Your Backyard Trees
This cool new tool shows you exactly how much carbon dioxide is absorbed by any tree, in terms of everyday activities.
Environment
Submissions: Angelenos, Show Us Your Jacaranda Trees
Last week we asked our Los Angeles readers to take photos of the annual "purple rain" that falls over the city: the blooming of the jacaranda tree.
The Community Board
Drink Coffee, Kick Junk
I'm not generally into making New Year's resolutions and, until now, I've never actually kept one. Back in December 2007, I went to have a late...
The Community Board
Neglect and Bionics
These two pieces of writing discuss subjects I feel strongly about: conservation and historic preservation. In the spirit of this magazine, these...
The Community Board
GOOD Idea: The BirthDay of Service
My good friend and colleague introduced me to a new concept that I will be implementing into every future birthday celebration: the BirthDay of...
Environment
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss: Watch The Lorax and Play Some Silly Games
Be a kid again. Play some Seussian games and watch one of his most powerfully poignant, yet positively playful stories.
The Community Board
Artist Turns Fast Food Trash into Delicate Paper Trees
Artist Yuken Teruya has managed to turn the grease-stained brown paper bags from McDonalds into beautiful, delicate paper forests. In the...
