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November 19 2012
The Gates-Funded Toilet Of The Future

Change Generation

The Gates-Funded Toilet Of The Future

After an extensive search, the Gates Foundation has given millions to this futuristic power-generating toilet from Caltech--with the hope that it can be the solution to sanitation problems around the world.

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Silicon Valley + Social Entrepreneurs

4 Simple Ways To Make Innovation Work In The Developing World

4 Simple Ways To Make Innovation Work In The Developing World

Written by: Dolores Dickson

Radical innovation might be the province of tech companies, with social entrepreneurs afraid to change models too quickly. But there are many things the sector can learn from the quick-moving tech world.

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Watch Alex Bogusky Talk About The Future Of Responsible Companies

Watch Alex Bogusky Talk About The Future Of Responsible Companies

A new documentary, The Naked Brand, asks business and advertising leaders about the future of brands in a new world of ultra-transparency.

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Occupy Sandy Spreads Beyond New York, To Bring Toilets To Storm Damaged Haiti

Occupy Sandy Spreads Beyond New York, To Bring Toilets To Storm Damaged Haiti

Occupy Sandy Haitian Relief, a fledgling offshoot of the relief movement, is raising money to provide water filters and compost toilets in Haiti, where human waste is the biggest threat to human health.

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Silicon Valley + Social Entrepreneurs

The Potential Of Data And Human Capital To Change The World

The Potential Of Data And Human Capital To Change The World

Written by: Meg Garlinghouse

One of the side effects of the digital age is the generation of massive amounts of data. Can we do more with all that information than simply be better at selling people more stuff?

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Toilets Of The World, Unite
Photo by: Flickr user Elvert Barnes

Toilets Of The World, Unite

Photo by: Flickr user Elvert Barnes

It’s World Toilet Day, the day we stop and think about the importance of sanitation. Seriously, stop and think about it. Your toilet might be the most important thing you own.

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Inside The Stealthy Audi A3 E-Tron Electric Car

Electric Avenue

Inside The Stealthy Audi A3 E-Tron Electric Car

The impressive new electric vehicle doesn’t seem at all like an EV, which might be the trick to getting people into it.

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Generosity Series

How Arianna Huffington Uses The Powerful Potential Of Social Media To Create Change

How Arianna Huffington Uses The Powerful Potential Of Social Media To Create Change

Written by: Rachael Chong

The Huffington Post founder talks about how the development of online tools has changed giving back.

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