al Al Gore's call to action By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:56:56 +0000 Video from Al Gore's speech yesterday at the Copenhagen climate talks. Full Article Computers
al Climate change face-off: Schwarzenegger vs. Palin By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:09:55 +0000 Sarah Palin trades barbs with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger after he criticized her anti-science stance on global warming. Full Article Politics
al Copenhagen Day 11: Hillary thwacks ball into China's court By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:01:58 +0000 The U.S. secretary of state makes the ACES climate bill targets official and pledges to build a $100 billion fund. Full Article Research & Innovations
al Obamahagen (Day 12): ALBA lambasts 'friendly nations' meeting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:02:30 +0000 The Bolivian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) led an impromptu press conference denouncing the closed meeting of 18 'friendly nations' led by Obama. Hugo Chavez Full Article Research & Innovations
al Pay your legal fees with carbon credits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:48:25 +0000 Clients of the Cueto Law Group in Miami, Florida can now pay up to 20% of their legal fees with carbon credits. Full Article Green Workplace
al Banksy's new eco-themed mural By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:19:10 +0000 Famous graffiti artist Banksy creates a mural that sinks in global warming denial. Full Article Arts & Culture
al Monbiot takes on the climate denial industry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:40:35 +0000 A hilarious accounting of 'Climategate' and why universities need to professional PR help. Full Article Research & Innovations
al Geoengineering with space particles, artificial volcanoes and Special K By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:12:08 +0000 It's no substitute for simply getting rid of coal, but geo-engineering just may be our planet's Hail Mary pass. Full Article Transportation
al Do climate talks just get in the way of climate progress? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:11:45 +0000 The world's most committed climate activists are descending on Durban for the next attempt to reach an international climate change treaty. So why did one of mo Full Article Politics
al Half of greenhouse gases 'emitted by 5 nations' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:31:30 +0000 The first 10 countries on the list, made available during UN climate talks in Durban, South Africa, account for two-thirds of global emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
al Top photos: Tiptoeing through mistletoe and 1 really smart car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:14:58 +0000 The best photos of the week as presented by the Mother Nature Network, including a landfill worker in Cambodia and a mistletoe farm. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al What will the new U.N. climate deal mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:04:53 +0000 Beyond extending the Kyoto Protocol for five more years, the Durban Platform's beauty (or lack thereof) lies in the eye of the beholder. Full Article Politics
al What can climate talks in Doha accomplish? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:15:52 +0000 Attempts to address global warming and its potentially devastating consequences, resume today as delegates gather in Doha, Qatar. Full Article Climate & Weather
al U.N. climate talks cast spotlight on Qatar By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:42:54 +0000 The tiny desert kingdom has an outsized appetite for fossil fuels, making it an awkward place to host international climate change negotiations. Full Article Climate & Weather
al News & social media hub launched to 'dewonkify' Doha climate talks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:32:20 +0000 TckTckTck has a news and social media hub to help people who don't speak 'acronymese' understand what is going on at the Doha COP 18 climate talks. Full Article Climate & Weather
al Climate talks spark frustration By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:00:59 +0000 Even as warnings of the potentially catastrophic effects of global warming mounted, negotiators at global climate talks in Qatar made only modest steps toward h Full Article Politics
al Senate committee may take EPA's wallet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:55:08 +0000 Each time the EPA is attacked Democrats struggle more to defend it Full Article Politics
al Lame duck session brings a small victory for environmentalists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:41:30 +0000 For political purposes, a West Virginia senator is giving the EPA a little breathing room -- for now. Full Article Politics
al How can I take an ecologically sensitive cruise vacation with my family? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:37:16 +0000 A few ocean liners have been working to cut back on their pollution. But you're still free to be a glutton at the buffet. Full Article Travel
al U.S. CO2 emissions to stay below 2005 levels as coal use shrinks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:23:46 +0000 Energy-related CO2 emissions will be 7 percent lower than their 2005 level of nearly 6 billion metric tons in 2020, according to new government data. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
al MNN Nest Pledge: 'Once a week, I will walk one place instead of driving' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:27:42 +0000 For your health and the environment's, take at least one weekly stroll. Full Article Responsible Living
al Your virtual carbon footprint may be bigger than you think By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:02:45 +0000 Your virtual carbon footprint may be bigger than you think. You telecommute, while your friends idle in stop-and-go traffic on the way to work, but don’t feel Full Article Computers
al Colby College joins the carbon neutrality club 2 years ahead of schedule By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:08:43 +0000 Find out how this small Maine liberal arts school achieved its goal of being 100% carbon-neutral ahead of a 2015 deadline. Full Article Energy
al Why your personal food waste matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:05:00 +0000 A poll found that almost half of the people who see food waste as a problem don’t view it as a problem they’re contributing to. Full Article Healthy Eating
al All our gains in energy efficiency have been wiped out by increases in house size By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:11:00 +0000 There are a number of reasons our houses are getting bigger, and it's a real problem. Full Article Energy
al The surprising truth about meal kits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:57:03 +0000 Meal kits aren't as bad for the environment as a trip to the grocery store for the same ingredients in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. Full Article Healthy Eating
al Movie stars on alcohol: Daryl Hannah and Ed Begley, Jr. talk sustainable fuel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:43:25 +0000 Ethanol has big fans in Hollywood. Can you believe the Kill Bill Trans-Am running on biofuel? Plus: We get a video tour of Begley's garage. Full Article Transportation
al Environmental Media Awards: Ed Begley and his wife Rachelle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:56:36 +0000 Video: Catch up with the Begleys at The Environmental Media Awards. Full Article Arts & Culture
al 'A Vegan Survival Guide for the Holidays' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 15:26:45 +0000 Ed Begley Jr. joins 'Holidazed' author Jerry James Stone to create a free, digital cookbook that's not just for vegans. Full Article Recipes
al Visualight: A LED for every mood (and email) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:15:22 +0000 Meet Visualight, a WiFi-enabled LED bulb that visualizes data as colored light. In other words, when a recent crush messages you on Facebook, the lights in your Full Article At Home
al 'Party Rock Anthem' Halloween house shut down by HOA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:49:57 +0000 Kevin Judd enjoys programming elaborate holiday light shows at his Riverside, Calif. home. But after a video of last Halloween's 'Party Rock Anthem' display wen Full Article At Home
al Energy-savings potential of LED lighting [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:14:35 +0000 In commemoration of National Energy Action Month, our friends at Cree share an infographic highlighting the energy-saving prowess of LED lighting. Full Article At Home
al Nebula 12: A lamp for all seasons (and weather conditions) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:30:27 +0000 For those who prefer their meteorological forecasts to be startlingly literal, check out this WiFi-enabled chandelier that magically produces indoor clou Full Article At Home
al NanoLight LED boasts unconventional appearance, peerless efficiency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:46:24 +0000 The NanoLight, a new Kickstarter-funded 12-watt LED bulb, eschews fancy-schmancy smart capabilities and instead focuses on groundbreaking energy savings. Full Article At Home
al 'Nostalgia is dumb': Cree launches LED-promoting TV spots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:53:03 +0000 Realizing that some folks may need further convincing to ditch incandescents, LED pioneer Cree releases a series of TV spots starring Lance Reddick. Full Article At Home
al Shhh... Is the best way to fight climate change to stop talking about it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2013 15:34:34 +0000 A new study says the best messages (for some people) are energy efficiency and saving money. Full Article Energy
al NY Design Week teaser: Stylish LED lamps powered by falling sand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2013 17:36:41 +0000 Danielle Trofe returns to WantedDesign with a duo of LED lamp-hourglass hybrids that stay illuminated via the kinetic energy produced by falling sand. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al Philips Hue LED bulbs susceptible to hackers, malicious hijinks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 17:02:14 +0000 Using a malware script, a security expert finds that wirelessly controlled — and supposedly totally safe — Philips Hue LED bulbs can be maliciously hacked. Full Article At Home
al Walmart: The next great place to buy cheap LED bulbs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 14:15:55 +0000 Watch out, IKEA: Walmart jumps on the affordable LED train with the release of a line of light bulbs. Prices start at less than $10. Full Article At Home
al Why the legalization of marijuana may be good for agriculture By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 21:04:24 +0000 Pot growers have traditionally had a negative impact on the environment — but that may be about to change. Full Article Politics
al McDonald's opens LEED-certified restaurant in N.C. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 22:00:03 +0000 Fast food and environmentalism aren't always seen as compatible. The owner of this green-built McDonald's hopes to change that. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
al As incandescent bulbs make final exit, Philips unveils eye-catching LED By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:30:04 +0000 Get the skinny on SlimStyle, Philips' latest LED bulb release that boasts a svelte profile and a price tag that's anticipated to be highly competitive. Full Article At Home
al In Paris, 14th-century cathedral gets 21st-century lighting retrofit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 00:30:00 +0000 France's most visited house of worship, the Notre Dame Cathedral, just seriously slashed its energy bills with the addition of 400 LED lamps. Full Article Research & Innovations
al New Philips LED bulb offers transparency, throwback appeal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 20:07:28 +0000 Breaking up (with incandescents) can be hard to do. To help ease the pain, Philips unveils an LED that "lets people hold onto the light they love ..." Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al Feeling blue? This sunset-mimicking LED bulb alleviates sleep-related health woes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 May 2014 16:25:35 +0000 In addition to minimizing melatonin-suppressing blue light, the Drift bulb has another health-benefitting trick up its sleeve ... Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al From Cree, a 3-way LED bulb that really, truly goes 3 ways By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 22:31:05 +0000 Unlike incandescent 3-way bulbs that really only have 2 levels of brightness, the 3-way Cree LED boats a trio of brightness levels you can actually see. Full Article At Home
al GE joins smart LED race with 'commercially viable' Link bulb By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:15:51 +0000 Although not the flashiest thing on the block, GE unveils a WiFi-connected LED bulb with a more agreeable price point than its peers. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al Alba: World's first responsive LED bulb learns while illuminating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:30:08 +0000 Meet a brainy LED bulb equipped with embedded sensors that will help you sleep better (and save a bundle of cash). Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al Ahead of Valentine's Day, GE calls it quits with the CFL bulb By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 20:47:16 +0000 Don't let the door hit you on the way out, pigtail. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
al Lamp multi-tasking as a terrarium allows plants to grow in sunlight-starved spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:09:02 +0000 No window? No problem. Full Article Remodeling & Design