Why you should write a failure resume
February 13, 2019, 9:15 a.m. by Starre Vartan
Keeping track of how and why you fail is the key to moving forward.
Apple now runs on 100% renewable energy
April 10, 2018, 3:10 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Not all that wind and solar is self-produced, however.
How to use food stamps at farmers markets
April 9, 2018, 4:25 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
Some markets are getting creative to make sure all SNAP recipients have access to fresh, local, healthy food.
Old white men are clogging up the upper ranks of business, so what should we do about it?
April 2, 2018, 1:18 p.m. by Lloyd Alter
Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent.
Act like a Swede and take a 'fika' break today
April 2, 2018, 8:24 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
This Swedish social tradition is more than just a quick cup of coffee.
Swedish billboard is quite literally for the birds
March 27, 2018, 8:16 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Engineering firm Ramboll transforms the side of an office building into a bustling bird buffet.
Rudeness can ruin your day — even if it isn't aimed at you
March 26, 2018, 2:16 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Just seeing it happen can have a domino effect.
Why insuring a coral reef is a good idea
March 13, 2018, 8:16 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Almost 40 miles of coral reef and beach around Cancun and Puerto Morelos are now insured against storms.
Online platform aims to make lousy community meetings more inclusive and productive
March 3, 2018, 1:13 p.m. by Starre Vartan
CoUrbanize uses tech to broaden the urban planning process.
Do nonsmokers deserve extra vacation days?
March 1, 2018, 3:52 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The average smoker wastes about 6 days on smoke breaks each year.
On the island of Malaita, shells are money
February 24, 2018, 3:26 p.m. by Starre Vartan
The locals on this Solomon Island believe it makes as much sense as Bitcoin.
Yes, money can buy happiness...up to a point
February 15, 2018, 11:32 a.m. by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
New research shows that the more money you have, the happier you are likely to be, up to a certain amount.
You just won a medal at the Winter Olympics! Here's a stuffed animal
February 14, 2018, 12:57 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
At least Shaun White didn't drag his gold medal-wearing stuffed tiger on the ground.
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10 of the snowiest places
Some of these cities get hundreds of inches of snow each year.
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These places always have gorgeous weather
Sunny and 80 degrees? Sign us up! These locales are the perfect escape from the cold.
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14 spectacular ice caves
Whether they're hiding beneath glaciers or inside a mountain, ice caves are strange and surreal.
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A breathtaking look at our national parks
Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning a trip, enjoy these winter wonderlands.
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10-not-too-cold destinations
Just because you're going north for the winter doesn't mean you'll get frozen.