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GOOD Citizenship Task 2: Read Two Opposing Opinion Pieces on the Same Topic #30DaysofGOOD

Things are easier said than done, or so the old adage goes, and we couldn't agree more.

February 3 2012 | Posted in Earth | Read More »

With 5.6 Million People and Counting, the ‘Move Your Money’ Campaign Worked

Back in October, in the thick of the Occupy Wall Street protests, we gave you step-by-step instructions for leaving your large predatory bank.

February 1 2012 | Posted in Earth | Read More »

The simple charms of the mixed-use parking garage

According to a recent Wall Street Journal feature, one of the most striking trends in contemporary American architecture is the reimagining of the parking garage in Miami Beach.

January 31 2012 | Posted in GreenTech | Read More »

LEED for the Outdoors? Landscapes Get Their Own Green Certification Standards

Green-building standards like LEED and SEED help guide and spur environmentally conscious construction. But step outside the door and into the garden, the campus quad, or the street, and there’s never been one set of rules to promote sustainability

January 30 2012 | Posted in Design, Earth, Home, Office, Water | Read More »

Hope vs. Anger: How Obama’s SOTU Set the Tone for 2012

In any incumbent election year, the State of the Union sets the tone for the impending battle. So on Tuesday night, President Obama devoted a big chunk of his speech to the ” defining issue of our time “: keeping the middle-class dream alive

January 25 2012 | Posted in Business, Earth, Food, School | Read More »

Two Years After the Quake, Haiti in Photos

GOOD Contributor Alex Goldmark visited Haiti last week to see how far the country has progressed since a devastating earthquake struck its most populous city two years ago today. Read more about his trip , and learn what you can do to help .? The view from Hotel Montana in Petionville, up the hill from Port-au-Prince

January 12 2012 | Posted in Earth, Home, Water | Read More »

Who Cares How Much Green House Gases Are Emitted By Big Factories and Power Plants?

EPA reported green house gas emissions from the largest US emitters. Wall Street will be loving the data.

January 12 2012 | Posted in Business | Read More »

Occupy movement develops new strategies for 2012

Oakland and New York – It's been a long, cold winter already for Occupy Wall Street, the protest movement that burst onto the scene in September to focus national attention on income inequality and the perceived greed of the rich and powerful. ? Police have cleared the signature “Occupy” encampments in New York, Los Angeles, Oakland and other major cities.

January 12 2012 | Posted in Earth | Read More »

Adventures of a first-time dumpster diver

by Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan.

January 12 2012 | Posted in Business, Fashion, Food, Food & Health, Office | Read More »

In an OWS Era, Americans Are Much More Aware of Class Tension

It looks like Occupy Wall Street's message has resonated even after Zuccotti Park cleared out.

January 12 2012 | Posted in Earth | Read More »