Can We Be Hopeful and Courageous in the Face of Climate Change?
A teenager draws on the work of Martin Luther King Jr. for inspiration in the fight against climate change.
How Americans Are Bridging Differences Over Dinner
Rev. Jennifer Bailey shares stories of diverse Americans building trust and understanding through The People's Supper.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2021
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
How Well Do You Bridge Differences?
The results from our bridging differences quiz reveal how people of different ages, races, and political orientations connect across differences.
Our Favorite Books of 2021
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
Can We Have More Productive Conversations About Climate Change?
Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe explains why so many of us have trouble acting on climate change solutions and how to turn that around.
How Colleges Are Bridging Divides During COVID-19
Students are divided over pandemic public-health measures. Here’s how educators are trying to bring them together.
How to Empower Students to Take Action for Social Change
Follow these four steps to help students develop a sense of agency over social problems.
What Can We Do Now?
While votes for the 2020 election are counted, our contributors weigh in on what we as individuals can do now to preserve our well-being and…
Our Favorite Books of 2020
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
Our Favorite Books of 2021
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
What Can We Learn from the World’s Most Peaceful Societies?
A multidisciplinary team of researchers is discovering what makes some societies more peaceful than others.
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How Life Could Get Better (or Worse) After COVID
Fifty-seven scientists make predictions about potential positive and negative consequences of the pandemic.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2021
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
Which Values Make You Happy? It Might Depend on Where You Live
Different cultures value different things—and that matters for happiness.
10 Keys to Everyday Anti-Racism
The founders of a new organization, the AntiRacist Table, suggest tools you can use to work against prejudice and inequality.