Michael Andersen
Contributor Information
- Location
- Portland, Ore.
- Profile
Michael Andersen is a writing coach for Global Envision. He lives in Portland, where he's written for The Oregonian and other outlets and publishes a newsmagazine and website about low-car life. He's impersonated a panhandler, a metal thief and a dirty bomber and he's a pretty big fan of bread.
Activity
Recent Posts
May 3, 2012 - Sometimes, nonprofit status is a burden, not a halo (VIDEO)
Apr 26, 2012 - Are machines about to let us all manufacture our own medicine?
Apr 24, 2012 - Grants these days: Like asking your parents for a car
Mar 29, 2012 - What if the best way to measure wealth is ... health?
Feb 4, 2012 - Agents of change: Yoxi.tv's big plan to groom do-gooders into media superstars
Jan 17, 2012 - How to use Google’s 9 rules of innovation for social good
Jan 5, 2012 - Internet inventor: Poor people deserve livelihoods, not websites
Dec 29, 2011 - China's rise, the hidden mom economy, and soda-bottle light bulbs: our top 5 stories of 2011
Dec 22, 2011 - Happy holidays from Global Envision
Dec 20, 2011 - 'What India needs is fewer jobs': The case for killing small retailers
Dec 15, 2011 - Surrounded by financial chaos, developing nations start throwing up barricades
Dec 13, 2011 - Did a 1993 war on sky-high salaries accidentally accelerate the financial crisis?
Nov 1, 2011 - What is GDP? Short videos zoom in on a big statistic
Oct 20, 2011 - Did global warming kill Gadhafi?
Oct 6, 2011 - Can middle-class Americans really speak for "the other 99 percent"? Demonstrators say so
Sep 20, 2011 - An anti-poverty tax, some say, could save financial markets from themselves
Sep 2, 2011 - Why fingerprint scanners could be the perfect way to distribute oil wealth
Recent comments
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on Groups claim World Bank aids land grabs
on Is Foreign Aid Helping Or Hurting Africa?
on More than an argument, land conflicts stall economic growth
on Honduras envisions a Caribbean Hong Kong, but 'charter city' plan meets criticism