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Transparency: The Biggest News Stories of the Year

A look back at this year's biggest news stories, from the serious (financial collapse) to the bizarre (balloon boy), paints an interesting...

Transparency: How Clean Is Your Tap Water?

Even though water comes out of the faucet looking clean and clear, there is a good chance it has some pretty nasty stuff in it. A new study has...

Transparency: How Far Your Produce Travels

Buying fruits and vegetables from local farmers' markets not only supports local agriculture, but also saves countless pounds of carbon...

Transparency: World AIDS Day

Today is World AIDS Day, a international day to recognize the global AIDS epidemic. While strides have been made both in prevention of...

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Forget About 100-mpg Cars

"Why is so little attention being paid to getting better fuel efficiency, right now?"

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Poor People Unite!

"What the world needs is an economic superpower that represents the interests of the world's poor: Call it Pooristan."

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Save the Earth with Dirty Towels

"Welcome to the Welton Inn. To make ice, fill your ice bucket with water and wait for winter."