ea Why does food research conflict so much? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:20:00 +0000 Is the food you're eating healthy? The answer should be simple, but it's not. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Sodastream: Fantastic soda maker, terrible syrups By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:45:20 +0000 The Sodastream home soda maker will save you money and help keep plastic bottles out of the waste stream — just stay away from the company's Splenda-infused s Full Article Beverages
ea Do you speak sugar? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:00:50 +0000 Do you know how much sugar your kids are eating each day? The real answer might surprise you. Full Article Family Activities
ea FDA cracks down on green tea products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:38:38 +0000 Is drinking a high-fructose corn syrup sweetened soft drink a great way to get extra antioxidants in your diet? The FDA thinks not. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ea The latest problem with high fructose corn syrup, and other not-so-great news By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:49:26 +0000 This weekend, read about how high fructose corn syrup might be to blame for the bees disappearing along with a few other disturbing news items. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea 8 alarmingly unhealthy snacks to avoid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2012 18:18:57 +0000 A muffin with the same amont of calories as ten chocolate donuts? A pretzel with more saturated fat than a Big Mac? Read it and weep. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Artists create beautiful world maps made from food. Does the vegetable representing the U.S. surprise you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:37:52 +0000 We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be? Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Which kid's cereal tops the “Hall of Shame” for sugar content? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 May 2014 17:57:52 +0000 According to a new report, children who eat a bowl of children's cereal each day could be eating up to 10 pounds of added sugar a year. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea A beautiful thing happens when farm animals are 'Allowed to Grow Old' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 19:49:03 +0000 In 'Allowed to Grow Old,' photographer Isa Leshko captures dignified portraits of elderly farm animals in sanctuaries. Full Article Animals
ea 19 ways to stop creating unnecessary trash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 14:15:42 +0000 A zero-waste lifestyle isn't as hard as it sounds. These simple steps are the gateway to living a zero-waste lifestyle. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Everyone is 'tidying up.' Are thrift stores bursting at the seams? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:55:57 +0000 Some people are letting go of items that don't spark joy. Others are hoping to benefit from that. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Take a shower strike for clean water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:38:43 +0000 Well Aware is an international nonprofit organization that has transformed thousands of lives in Kenya and Tanzania. Sarah Evans founded the organization. Full Article Responsible Living
ea A Kenyan monk who gave away most of his earnings just won a $1 million teaching prize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 18:42:21 +0000 Peter Tabichi, a teacher in remote Kenya who has been giving most of his salary to the poor, became the first African to win the Global Teacher Prize. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Instead of throwing away food, this Indiana school is sending it home with students By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:25:27 +0000 Indiana elementary school teams with 'food rescue' group to turn unwanted food into weekend meals. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Woman collects 2.4 tons of trash on Nova Scotia beaches in 1 year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:08:20 +0000 In just a year, Karen Jenner has collected 2.4 tons of trash on beaches in Nova Scotia. Full Article Responsible Living
ea The sharing economy is taking on a whole new meaning these days By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:33:45 +0000 Companies like Airbnb and Uber are feeling the pandemic pinch, but neighborly sharing is on its way up, and that's a good thing. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Will this pandemic teach us to be frugal? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:34:58 +0000 We're eating leftovers, shopping less, and saving more because of the pandemic. Full Article Responsible Living
ea Get ready to Can-It-Forward this weekend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 18:20:39 +0000 Aug. 1 will be a day of live online canning demonstrations. We have a sneak preview of a recipe from Food in Jars' Marisa McLellan. Full Article Recipes
ea Change this one thing to help kids eat healthier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 19:21:59 +0000 By flipping recess and lunch, students eat 50 percent more produce. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea 5 not-so-ordinary fruits in season now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2015 16:09:03 +0000 Apples are the go-to fall fruit, but if you want a little variety in your fruit bowl, fill it with these other seasonal fruits. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Is the banana kiwi for real? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 22:13:51 +0000 There are many foods you can grow from leftover scraps. Is a banana kiwi one of them? Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Why is whole fruit healthier than a smoothie? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 17:56:34 +0000 Blending or juicing fruit makes it much easier for your body to access their carbs and calories, which is the opposite of what most people want from a smoothie. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Are there really dead wasps in your figs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:10:00 +0000 Before you bite into that fig, note that you could be eating dead wasps ... sort of. Full Article Animals
ea How to get rid of garlic breath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 17:09:18 +0000 The same compounds that make wine healthy can be found in certain raw foods like mint and apples. They can solve your bad breath problem. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Will 2017 be the year of purple foods? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:23:01 +0000 2017's food trend predictions are out. Here's a look at 5 trends to look forward to. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea What's the difference between peaches, nectarines and apricots? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 18:04:13 +0000 These stone fruits look and taste similar, but they're not always interchangeable in recipes. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea How the pineapple became a worldwide symbol of hospitality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 15:12:17 +0000 Once an exotic and costly delicacy saved for royalty, the pineapple now stands as a welcoming beacon for all. Full Article At Home
ea Invention could make produce last longer — and really put a dent in food waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 19:13:43 +0000 But what is lost when picked produce doesn't ripen for weeks or months? Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Healthiest eaters waste the most food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:02:31 +0000 Americans waste a pound of food per person each day. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea How to find the perfect peach By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Jun 2018 15:11:00 +0000 Get ready to squeeze — but not too hard — to find the best possible peach. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea How to eat passion fruit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:22:59 +0000 Passion fruit can be made sweet or savory, used as an ingredient in a dessert or a main dish, and even juiced. Here's how to pick, cut and eat passion fruit. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea 9 reasons to eat an apple every day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 12:22:06 +0000 Apples are as good for you as you've always been told — and maybe better. Consider all these health benefits. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea 11 berries to improve your health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 12:51:54 +0000 Kale isn't the only super food on the block, these super berries are superfoods packed with nutrition. Full Article Healthy Eating
ea Toyota Prius: Latest status symbol for the wealthy? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:34:29 +0000 Is green transportation a new status symbol? The affordable hybrid is favored by America’s richest drivers, especially in California. Full Article Transportation
ea More clean cars equals more jobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 03:03:41 +0000 Everybody's worried about the high unemployment rate, and they should be. But fuel-efficient cars, hybrids and electrics are putting Americans to work big time. Full Article Transportation
ea Hit the road, Jack: The incredible disappearing spare tire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 15:41:42 +0000 With fewer Americans actually able to change a tire, and the auto industry looking to save weight and costs to meet fuel economy targets, it's not surprising th Full Article Transportation
ea Is obesity a heavy drag on fuel economy? By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:36:32 +0000 If your car isn't getting the gas mileage you want or expect, it might be time to put down the carbs and pick up the dumbbells because your body may be the prob Full Article Transportation
ea Ford Fusion named 2013 Green Car of the Year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:48:21 +0000 The 2013 Ford Fusion was named the Green Car Journal’s Green Car of the Year at Los Angeles Auto Show. Full Article Transportation
ea 2014 Chevrolet Cruze clean diesel announced By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:09:56 +0000 Chevrolet will be bringing its clean diesel technology to the domestic Cruze lineup. Full Article Transportation
ea Ford looking to app developers to help increase drivers' fuel economy By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:29:56 +0000 Ford wants you to have a better understanding of how your driving impacts their fuel efficiency. Full Article Transportation
ea Clean diesel: What you need to know By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:34:49 +0000 Clean diesel, a new twist on very old technology offers stellar fuel economy with low emissions. Alternative energy of the future? Full Article Transportation
ea 5 cheap, reliable and fuel-efficient used cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:26:09 +0000 5 cheap affordable cars Full Article Transportation
ea Pope's new car is a 20-year-old Renault By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:31:03 +0000 It's no fancy ride for Pope Francis — this humble new vehicle already has 190,000 miles on it. Full Article Transportation
ea New tool reveals used car fuel ratings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 15:20:13 +0000 The U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA announced the release of a new fuel economy tool for used vehicles. Full Article Transportation
ea For fire-breathing supercars, hybrids are the future By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 19:07:24 +0000 Aston Martin's chief is bad-mouthing hybrids and thinks his "V-12 is something special." I beg to differ. His cars get dismal fuel economy. Full Article Transportation
ea Big trucks, big changes: How new fuel rules and clever ideas are changing the industry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 15:46:12 +0000 new truck standards Full Article Transportation
ea Clearing the air about low-sulfur fuel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 20:21:34 +0000 The EPA is proposing new low-sulfur gasoline be phased in starting in 2017. Everybody's happy — well, everyone except Big Oil. Full Article Transportation
ea Do green cars lead to more driving? Not to worry. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:29:59 +0000 Wonks have long cautioned that people will celebrate their high-mpg vehicles by spending more time behind the wheel. Full Article Transportation
ea 5 reasons low gas prices are bad By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 14:59:25 +0000 Among the negative consequences are more accidents and fewer green car sales. Full Article Transportation
ea 2 lousy reasons why fuel economy goals might change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:22:30 +0000 Carmakers have to reach 54.5 mpg by 2025, but $2 a gallon gas and the popularity of gas guzzlers might change that rule. Full Article Transportation