me Some users can't keep their paws off the iPad By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:13:34 +0000 Dog trainer Anna Jane Grossman provides private iPad lessons to dogs, where she teaches them to nose the screen to activate apps. Full Article Pets
me 10 worst tech predictions of all time By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:29:45 +0000 The technology industry is spurred by those who think ahead and think big — but these predictions were all wrong. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
me Are educational iPad games really educational? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:41:01 +0000 There's no such thing as too much education, right? What if there's not enough education? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
me Commercial filmed on iPhone celebrates 30 years of Mac By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:56:47 +0000 To celebrate the 30th birthday of Macintosh, Apple filmed an ad entirely on an iPhone and aired it during the Super Bowl. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
me World's Greenest (and most ostentatious) Homes? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:01:11 +0000 New York magazine thinks that the Planet Green series, World's Greenest Homes, is more peacocky than practical. What do you think? Full Article Remodeling & Design
me David All and the dark side of social media By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:52:48 +0000 Introducing Karl Rove 2.0 and his new post-propaganda 'astroturfing' industry that funnels oil money into fake grassroots organizations. His goal? Stop climate Full Article Computers
me Ripping off Dr. Seuss in the name of coal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:13:15 +0000 Massachusetts-based dirty coal company LoraxAg reached deep into the well of greenwash when they picked their name. Too bad it'll probably get them sued. Full Article Energy
me Mukesh Ambani builds an aggressively opulent home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:09:08 +0000 Antilia, the world's first billion dollar home, is completed in Mumbai. While initially marketed as being 'green', the home's size -- 398,000 square feet -- ren Full Article Remodeling & Design
me Group points finger at worst of the worst with Cleaners Hall of Shame list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2012 18:55:11 +0000 In anticipation of the release of a comprehensive cleaning product safety database this fall, the Environmental Working Group publishes its Cleaners Hall of Sha Full Article At Home
me My Commute Sucks.org: Documenting how we drive ourselves crazy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2009 16:45:26 +0000 Launched on national Bike to Work Day, MyCommuteSucks.org touches a mad-as-hell exposed nerve. Full Article Transportation
me Six American cars that wave the flag By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:22:49 +0000 Detroit is back from the brink with some cars worth a second look. It's not just about bankruptcy anymore. Full Article Transportation
me Home (office) on the road By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:31:09 +0000 Don't try to pin down Don Vardo, a petite workspace/guest studio with several green features ... it's capable of leaving when the open road beckons. Full Article Remodeling & Design
me The urban cycling boom: Sometimes too big, sometimes too small By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:05:49 +0000 In Tennessee, the streets are too dangerous for one 10-year-old on a bike. In Copenhagen, the streets are too crowded to accommodate any more kids. The real pro Full Article Transportation
me The hunt is on: Walk Score releases Apartment Search By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:08 +0000 For apartment hunters who are just as concerned about a gridlock-free commute as they are about the presence of a washer and dryer set, Walk Score releases a ne Full Article At Home
me Welcome to the urban (sustainability) century By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:07:48 +0000 Half the world now lives in cities, and by midcentury 75 percent of us will be urbanites. To make our cities sustainable, look to the 2012 TED Prize and a fasci Full Article Research & Innovations
me 5 ways to focus while working from home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:28:05 +0000 Telecommuting is a nice perk, but it isn't always easy to stay focused. Full Article Green Workplace
me The top 10 hardest-working towns in America By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:25:45 +0000 The country may be filled with hardworking employees, but a new poll shows no one is working harder than the residents of Columbia, Mo. Full Article Green Workplace
me A taxidermy-themed storage solution that's minus the fur, plus the fixie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:30:17 +0000 Trophy Bicycle Holders offer a smart, space-saving storage solution in the form of two 'iconic silhouettes.' Full Article Remodeling & Design
me Two retired Solar Decathlon homes seek deep-pocketed buyers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:00:15 +0000 Two student teams from the 2013 Solar Decathlon, USC and Santa Clara University, need to sell their innovative, solar-powered homes to private buyers. Full Article Remodeling & Design
me As baby boomers retire, millennials fill the gap By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:26:07 +0000 And in case you haven’t noticed, it’s changing everything about the workplace. Full Article Tech
me Men do less housework than they think By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:10:00 +0000 Now there's science to prove what many women have been feeling for years. Full Article Family Activities
me Millennials are on the hook for the mass retirement of boomers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 12:19:51 +0000 Except for war or natural disaster, young people have never had it so bad economically. Full Article Personal Finance
me After high-heel drama, British woman petitions Parliament to join the 21st century By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2016 17:15:37 +0000 Thousands of people support Nicola Thorp, the London receptionist who wrote a petition asking for change in dress code laws. Full Article Green Workplace
me Jobs in solar, wind power are growing 12 times faster than U.S. economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 18:00:15 +0000 A new report hints at the growing economic clout of renewable energy. Full Article Energy
me Here's a practical way to close the gender wage gap: Flex time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 13:32:51 +0000 Judging workers' value by time spent at a desk hurts working moms — and companies' bottom lines. Flex time could fix it. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
me British prisoners put to work building prefab homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:30:22 +0000 Why have inmates manufacture license plates when they can help put an end to a housing crisis? Full Article Remodeling & Design
me Maternity leave catch-22: Women are either bad workers or bad moms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 11:13:04 +0000 Working mothers can't win. New research finds society judges us negatively whether we take maternity leave or not. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
me Why you should become a job-hopper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:07:14 +0000 The idea of staying in the same job for decades doesn't apply for for of us — but the real question is are you learning? Full Article Green Workplace
me Who wants to work at Yosemite next summer? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:27:05 +0000 Yosemite National Park has 300 seasonal positions to fill for summer 2018. Here's how to apply. Full Article Green Workplace
me Old white men are clogging up the upper ranks of business, so what should we do about it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:18:37 +0000 Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
me Why you should write a failure resume By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:15:44 +0000 Keeping track of how and why you fail is the key to moving forward. That's what a failure resume is all about. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
me Kids get vocal about the interracial family Cheerios commercial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:37:06 +0000 The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled. Full Article Healthy Eating
me Kids use merry-go-round energy to power town By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 20:48:00 +0000 Learn how kids in Ghana are turning their youthful energy into power for their whole community. Full Article Family Activities
me Phoenix teen named 'Thanksgiving Hero' for his anti-bullying program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:44:36 +0000 Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school. Full Article Family Activities
me 72 sets of parents named their kid 'Cheese' in 2013 (seriously) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 19:00:00 +0000 Cheesy trend saw a 450% growth in popularity this year. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
me Meet Peyton Robertson, the 12-year-old scientist with 3 patents pending By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:14:30 +0000 This hot young scientist has created solutions to everything from helping communities survive a flood to helping his twin sisters learn how to ride their bikes. Full Article Family Activities
me Women still 3 times less likely to become scientists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 14:40:55 +0000 New report finds that women start dropping out of the sciences as soon as they graduate from high school. Full Article Green Workplace
me Kids create eco-themed Google Doodles to compete for college cash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 17:45:52 +0000 One Doodle 4 Google contest winner will earn $30K in college scholarships plus $50K for their school. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
me Marine artist Wyland encourages kids to connect with the environment through art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:38:57 +0000 Wyland Foundation's National Art Contest helps kids think about how they can protect the oceans. Full Article Arts & Culture
me Girl helps rebuild family's home with lemonade stand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2015 13:37:27 +0000 10-year-old Alyssa De La Sala set up a drink stand, and the response was overwhelming. Full Article Family Activities
me 9-year-old builds mobile shelters for the homeless By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 15:42:29 +0000 Hailey Fort also grows food and is fundraising to buy coats and other supplies to help those in need. Full Article Family Activities
me Scouting 2.0: The evolution of merit badges By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:11:02 +0000 Hoping to stay relevant to today's kids, scouting puts an emphasis on new kinds of skills. Full Article Family Activities
me Teen scientists make health, environmental breakthroughs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 11:59:43 +0000 Three high schoolers each took home $150,000 at Intel Science Talent Search. Full Article Research & Innovations
me This 10-year-old is speaking up for America's national parks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 16:27:47 +0000 Robbie Bond wants to inspire kids and their families to protect our national lands. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
me Meet the teen who's cleaning up space junk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:34:10 +0000 Amber Yang is on a mission to create a better way to track space debris and prevent collisions in the Earth's atmosphere. Full Article Family Activities
me Leaked EPA document will end the climate debate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:10:25 +0000 The U.S. is set to label carbon as a pollutant, the first step in regulating CO2 emissions. Full Article Research & Innovations
me Homeowners: Sell your own carbon credits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:31:17 +0000 My Emissions Exchange just sold its first carbon credit on behalf of the Wilsons, a family in Harrisburg, PA. Welcome to the wacky world of personal carbon trad Full Article Computers
me A moment in time for the cap-and-trade movement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:55:54 +0000 A window of opportunity may be closing for Democrats to pass cap-and-trade energy bill. Full Article Politics
me Justice Stevens leaves behind environmental legacy; Kagan may get chance to follow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:23:17 +0000 As Justice John Paul Stevens steps down from the bench, environmentalists remember a "green justice." Though little is known about her environmental positions, Full Article Politics
me Will climate bill be lost in time? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:16:38 +0000 With time ticking away, a climate bill could be in serious danger. Full Article Politics