co Chocolate prices may go up (and what to do about it) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:36:36 +0000 Some experts are predicting that you may have to spend more on chocolate in the future. Here are some things to consider. Full Article Healthy Eating
co A fair trade hot chocolate mix By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 22:00:49 +0000 I loved hot cocoa packets when camping, but didn’t like the cheap ingredients used to make them. Problem solved. Full Article Beverages
co Harry Potter chocolate will be fair trade, thanks to fans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:36:30 +0000 The Harry Potter Alliance worked to ensure all the chocolate sold in the fictional wizard's name would reflect the values he fought for. Full Article Healthy Eating
co World's most expensive pure chocolate is eaten with tongs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 19:51:58 +0000 To'ak Chocolate is fair trade, USDA organic-certified and exclusively sourced from rare cacao beans found in Ecuador. Full Article Healthy Eating
co It’s Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:00:00 +0000 Find out where can you get a free cone of sustainable Chunky Monkey, Phish food or your flavor of choice on April 8. Full Article Healthy Eating
co Watch an elk herd run majestically across the Colorado foothills By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:03:49 +0000 This serene video from Colorado Parks and Wildlife shows a large herd of elk running across the landscape in Colorado. Full Article Animals
co Dining out, eco-recession style By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:48:38 +0000 Want to dine at your favorite eco-restaurant more often — but can’t afford it? Check again, because like their ungreen counterparts, many green-minded resta Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
co Community-supported restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:31:20 +0000 Restaurants tap into the community supported agriculture model. Full Article Healthy Eating
co Filament bulbs: Is ambiance worth the cost to the planet? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:28:58 +0000 Antique bulbs create retro vibe but also are the most-energy guzzling option for restaurants. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Where to find discounts for sustainable restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:58:20 +0000 A slew of coupon and gift certificate sites offer discounts to sustainable restaurants, but sometimes you have to do your homework. Full Article Personal Finance
co Buy one, get one free Chipotle coupon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:59:25 +0000 For a limited time, watch a 90-second video and receive a coupon to a fast food chain that’s trying to do it right. Full Article Healthy Eating
co Free online cookbook features Philadelphia chefs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:52:34 +0000 The City of Brotherly Love hosts a restaurant week with a local twist and offers a free, downloadable cookbook, 'Center City Cooks,' which includes seasonal rec Full Article Recipes
co Weekend reads: Restaurant food photos get controversial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:48:35 +0000 Instagramming your restaurant could get you a slap on the wrist from the chef. Should it? Full Article Healthy Eating
co Tips for video conferencing job interviews By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:12:43 +0000 As testaments to the advantages of virtual interviews continue to grow at the same time as concerns about the economy and the environment increase, what was onc Full Article Research & Innovations
co 3-D printers could recycle old plastic bottles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:48:32 +0000 Tomorrow's homeowners may print out everything from utensils to furniture with 3D printers — and they may not even need to buy raw materials. Instead, they co Full Article Recycling
co Bubbles could boost cargo ship efficiency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:03:35 +0000 Could the power of tiny bubbles be used to boost the fuel-efficiency of cargo ships? Full Article Transportation
co How to incorporate video conferencing into your law practice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:49:45 +0000 Video conferencing for lawyers: How to get started. Lawyers need to consult face-to-face — deposing witnesses and finalizing deals — but there's no reason Full Article Research & Innovations
co Watch: The company behind the Tupac hologram By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 16:23:53 +0000 Digital Domain brought Tupac back to life for the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
co AT&T launches eco-rating system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:11:09 +0000 Products featuring an eco-rating are now available in AT&T stores. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
co ecoATM expanding in response to iPhone 5 release By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Consumers can sell their current mobile phone at an ecoATM. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
co Is cloud computing secure? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:55:51 +0000 A growing number of businesses are moving to the cloud for everything from applications to data storage, but how secure is our data in the cloud? Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
co Solar plane completes longest leg of historic flight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 15:00:01 +0000 The sun-powered plane Solar Impulse demonstrates the vast potential for renewable energy after successfully setting the distance record for solar aviation. Full Article Transportation
co 6 must-download cool car apps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:56:15 +0000 With these free or cheap apps, you can drive safely, park your car without circling, find cheap gas, and locate repair shops you can trust. Full Article Transportation
co Could smart glass replace curtains altogether? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 18:29:47 +0000 Scientists have developed a glass that changes from opaque to transparent and can be adjusted for different wavelengths of light. Full Article Remodeling & Design
co DARPA publishes massive online catalog of open source code By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 14:10:06 +0000 The agency hopes that public access to the information will encourage collaboration and innovation across the computer science community. Full Article Computers
co This 50 cent microscope folds up like origami By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 23:56:34 +0000 The FoldScope will bring microscopes to the masses and revolutionize health care around the world. Full Article Research & Innovations
co What is Bitcoin? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 18:11:56 +0000 Just what is bitcoin, and how does digital cash for the Internet work? Full Article Personal Finance
co Diamonds aren't just for rings: They could improve computers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:40:10 +0000 Physicists have gotten a first look at the way electrons spin in a tiny diamond wire, and it could mean big things for computer technology. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Honeywell launches Lyric, a thermostat that keeps tabs on your comings and goings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 21:09:25 +0000 HVAC heavyweight Honeywell unveils Lyric, an attractive and eager-to-adapt household thermostat with GPS-based functionality. Full Article At Home
co Just when you thought they couldn't re-invent the pillow, along comes NASA ... By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:21:07 +0000 How exactly does turning a pillow into a big fluffy gadget help us disconnect from the world? Full Article Healthy Spaces
co Excerpt: 'The Eco Chick Guide to Life' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2009 15:36:29 +0000 In 1984, the World Health Organization published a report determining the cause of sick building syndrome, in which the cumulative effects of bad ventilation, V Full Article Arts & Culture
co Loggerhead sea turtles nesting in record numbers in Southeast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:19:32 +0000 Endangered loggerhead sea turtles are making a comeback in the Southeast thanks to protections put in place decades ago. Full Article Animals
co Upcoming IPCC climate change report leaked by skeptics By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:44:56 +0000 Climate doubters are apoplectic over a few misinterpreted sentences in the draft report. Full Article Climate & Weather
co Al Gore launches 'Reality Drop' to counter climate change denial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:15:23 +0000 New tool rewards users for 'dropping' climate change facts into different online forums or comments on trending articles. Full Article Arts & Culture
co Global warming? Some say Arctic is actually cooling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 21:07:38 +0000 An article based upon a leaked report says that Arctic sea ice is up 60%. But is it true? Full Article Climate & Weather
co Got any tips on mold prevention when it comes to food? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 22:37:48 +0000 Mold prevention is vital for healthy living, particularly when it comes to food. Keep the green fuzz off of your food by keeping the fridge clean and inspectin Full Article Protection & Safety
co Third-grader born with no hands wins national handwriting contest again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 14:58:59 +0000 9-year-old Anaya Ellick is the proud recent winner of the Nicholas Maxim national handwriting contest. A remarkable feat, given that she doesn't have hands. Full Article Family Activities
co Instead of a message in a bottle, these Scottish boys launched a tiny pirate ship By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2018 16:46:31 +0000 Young Scottish brothers are watching to see where their little ship 'Adventure' will end up. Full Article Family Activities
co Could you get your kids outside for 1,000 hours this year? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 14:14:12 +0000 A challenge encourages parents to get their kids outside for almost 3 hours a day. Full Article Family Activities
co When this Oregon student went to college, he made history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:48:37 +0000 Cody Sullivan received a standing ovation when he received his college certificate. Full Article Family Activities
co The real reason why eggs come in so many shapes and sizes may be childishly simple By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:24:20 +0000 A new study suggests the shape of an egg is determined by how much time a bird spends in flight. Full Article Animals
co This couple cycled from Canada to New Mexico with their toddler By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 15:43:27 +0000 Last year, they successfully hiked the entire Appalachian Trail when their daughter was just a baby. Full Article Family Activities
co For a better conversation, take it outside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 16:37:04 +0000 Being outdoors may create a better sense of connection between parents and young children, a new study finds. Full Article Family Activities
co Girl Scouts file lawsuit against Boy Scouts over name change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 15:16:40 +0000 The Girl Scouts claim trademark infringement after boy scouts drop the word 'boy.' Full Article Arts & Culture
co 9-year-old boy convinces Colorado town to make snowballs legal again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 19:34:31 +0000 After nearly 100 years, snowballs are legal in this town again thanks to one brave kid. Full Article Family Activities
co The Inuit have a simple way of teaching their children how to control anger By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:08:41 +0000 A simple parenting technique helps Inuit children learn to control anger at an early age. Full Article Family Activities
co A bit of Hohm-grown competition By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:26:15 +0000 Microsoft's Hohm Scores app ranks more than 60 million U.S. homes according to energy efficiency. How'd yours fare? And, most importantly, how'd your friends an Full Article At Home
co Bill Gates confesses Control-Alt-Delete was a mistake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:11:39 +0000 The Microsoft founder admits that the cumbersome combination should have been made easier. Full Article Computers
co Bill Gates predicts there will be few poor countries in 6 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 14:55:46 +0000 Bill and Melinda Gates outline global-aid myths: poor countries will always be poor, foreign aid is a waste, and saving lives will lead to overpopulation. Full Article Politics
co Kvetchtown, USA: Mapping NYC's most complain-y neighborhoods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 23:00:07 +0000 The Big Apple's complaining culture gets its own mapping website that spotlights the top complaints reported within 42 different neighborhoods on a daily basis. Full Article Responsible Living