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![]() How I Found Happiness in 130 Square Feet Photo Essay: Don’t think you could build your own house? Neither did 23-year-old Ella Jenkins before she picked up the tools and started. More on Happiness |
8 Ways to De-Corporatize Your Money Debit or credit? How to keep your dollars out of corporate clutches. |
Mobile Slaughterhouses Help Meat Go Local A local solution to a consolidated, corporate meat industry. |
For Nonprofit Journalism, No News is Bad News
Nonprofit media is winning awards and covering issues
mainstream media avoids, so why is the IRS clamping down?
A Vision of America the Possible
Gus Speth imagines a compelling vision of a better, happier country—and how to make it possible.
A Plea to Rio+20: Don't Commodify Nature
Indigenous wisdom reveals a path to the future that does not include a buy-out of the earth’s natural systems.
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A Patchwork Guide to the (Disappearing) Neighborhood How have foreclosures transformed our cities? One artist mapped it—in quilts. |
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Growing Cities: An Urban Farming Road Trip Can farming revitalize our cities and change the way we eat? Follow two friends across the United States to find out. |
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Enter the YES! Cartoon Competition Submit your caption for our latest cartoon. The best captions will appear on our website and the very best get printed in the magazine. |















