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Amanda Reed: The publishers of "The Little Book of Shocking Global Facts" is releasing a successor this fall: "The Little Book of Shocking Eco Facts." The...

WorldChanging Team: Is Your Home Less Affordable Than You Think, or More? by Ben Fried This spring, the Chicago-based Center for Neighborhood Technology made a big policy...

WorldChanging Team: Looking back one, two, and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Rising Voices’ Projects Propel Citizen Media This piece is a part of "Resources...

WorldChanging Team: The Amazon is not just under threat from soy cultivation and cattle ranching, it's the only place on earth where rubber trees grow in a...

Amanda Reed: Today a friend of mine shared this link with me about Tentstation in Berlin, Germany. Tentstation is an urban campground located near Berlin's main train...

Amanda Reed: (MiniMonos.com screenshot) Jeff Ramos of GameCulturalist.com recently interviewed Kaila Colbin from MiniMonos.com, which is a virtual world that encourages children and parents to practice...

Hassan Masum: The following are remixed highlights of Beth Noveck's talk "Transparent Government" that she gave as part of the Long Now Foundation's Seminars about Long-Term Thinking....

WorldChanging Team: Looking back one, two, and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World’s Water...

WorldChanging Team: by Francisco Noguera This week saw the launch of OpenIDEO, a new collaboration platform where you can literally work with IDEO staff and other design...

John Thackara: Ever since learning about water mapping from Georg Bertsch and about watershed-based planning in Toronto from Chris Hardwick at Doors 9 on Juice last...

Amanda Reed: Winners of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) international ideas competition SEA-CHANGE 2030+ have been announced. The competition invited both professionals and students to...

WorldChanging Team: Looking back one and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 New Yorkers to Create PreFab Parks for Park(ing) Day Sean Conroe shares a video...

Joe Romm: The Best Peak Oil Investments: Bicycle and Scooter Stocks When gas prices rise, more people turn to bicycles for transportation. Will these bike and scooter...

WorldChanging Team: One nonprofit hopes bypassing paper books in favor of the mobile version will boost literacy. by Katie Leavitt (via Worldreader) In countries where it can...

Regine Debatty: No matter how often I go to The Museum of Photography (FoMu) in Antwerp, Belgium, I never seem to find any fault with their exhibitions....

WorldChanging Team: Looking back one, two, and five years ago today (give or take) on Worldchanging: 2009 No Impact Man (the movie): A Sneak Peek Sean Conroe...

Amanda Reed: NASA has created the most accurate map of Mars ever with imagery from the Mars Odyssey spacecraft. Researchers at Arizona State University's Mars Space Flight...

Green Futures: by Andrew Purvis Critics of wildlife-unfriendly wind turbines have quietened down since the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds installed one on its flagship...

Amanda Reed: Ever wish you had all the top climate information at your fingertips? If you're the owner of a smart phone, then your wish has been...

Alex Aylett: Is it worth it? Figuring out if your home, office, or the public pool down the street is suitable for solar or wind power isn't...