Saabira Chaudhuri

What NYC’s Proposed Public Bike Program Needs To Thrive

How VPNs Helped “Twitter Revolutionaries” Sidestep Censorship

From Cupcakes to Comic Books: Obama’s Brand is Everywhere

From Cupcakes to Comic Books: Obama’s Brand is Everywhere

Where in the World to Find a Job

The national unemployment rate may be at its worst in over a decade, but there’s a world of opportunity out there beyond Wall Street. Companies from Finland to Dubai are bucking the recession and actively hiring–you just have to know where to look.

Continental Test Flight Uses Algae as Fuel

Nation’s First Green Gym to Run On Human-Generated Energy

United States The World’s Number One Innovator?

The Global Innovation Index, a ranking of 130 countries released yesterday, calls the US the world’s number one innovator. The index was created by Soumitra Dutta, a professor at French business school INSEAD, along with New Delhi based non-profit organization The Confederation of Indian Industry. The global index ranks Germany second, Sweden third, the UK fourth and Singapore fifth. Contrary to what some might expect, China comes in relatively low at number 37, while India stands at number 41.

Innovative Giving: A Collection of Charitable Choices

‘Tis the season to be jolly – and generous. But with tightened budgets and less spare time on your hands, doing good unto others may prove particularly difficult this year.

Holiday Shoppers Say They’re Going Green — But Are They Really?

Innovative Giving: Play It Forward With Akoha

Innovative Giving: Gaming For Rice

Innovative Giving: Leverage Your Twitter Network

Japan’s High-Tech Solution To Bike Clutter [video]

Innovative Giving: The Open Architecture Network

Emirates Launches World’s Longest Green Flight

Innovative Giving: The Nature Conservancy and (Lil) Green Patch

Beyond Firewood: Alternative Fuel = Safer Women

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