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The Survivalist’s Case For Yak Burgers

The unusual meat is tasty, better for the environment, and more secure in troubled times. So why can’t you find it at the corner store?

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What the Designated Drivers Campaign Can Teach Those in the Youth Service Movement

In the mid eighties, nobody in the U.S. knew what a designated driver was. The concept simply didn't exist here. It was actually a Scandinavian...

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Four Things We're Looking Forward to Most from the National Conference on Volunteering and Service

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What Does 25,200 Service Hours Look Like?

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Frozen in Time: Moss Buried Under a Glacier Grows Again

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Our Suburbs Are Now Poorer Than Our Cities

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How to Get Your Neighbors to Cook Dinner For You Every Week

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Infographic: Together, We Can Save a Whole Lot More Water

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Who Owns the Fish in the Sea? The Answer May Surprise

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Here's Why You Shouldn't Volunteer This Holiday Season

Here it comes again. It's that time of year when the spirit of volunteerism begins its slow creep out of the deepest reaches of the cerebral...

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Study: Are Electronic Toys Making Parents Dumb?

My toys growing up were mostly of the low-tech variety: Lincoln Logs and Legos, Hot Wheels Cars and Big Wheels. Few things in the house required...

Are These Conventions Still Worth It? GOOD Asks Two Young Reporters

At $120 million a piece, are these made-for-TV partisan stage shows still worth it? And how to they affect local residents?

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Mermaids Are Awesome: Small Town Hairdresser's Alter Ego Fights for Clean Water

With her seashell bra and gold lame´ fin, Vira Burgerman crusades for a healthy coast. She's taking her message to the global mermaid community.

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Should Cyclists Need Licenses to Ride? Portland Weighs the Question

A proposed ballot initiative is raising the hackles of the bike mob, but could it be an opportunity to pressure for dramatic infrastructure upgrades?

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New York Designer Creates the Most Polished Phone Booth Library Yet

Is the pay phone an anachronism or an opportunity? Designer John Locke can upgrade one into a book nook in five minutes flat.

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