b Lobbyists say 'hold on' to E12 fuel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:44:42 +0000 Twenty-three different groups want the government take more time to study the issue. Full Article Energy
b The great ethanol debate heads to the courts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:48:42 +0000 One side says the EPA is overstepping its bounds, while some say it didn't go far enough. Full Article Politics
b New ethanol blend one step closer to getting in your tank By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:15:31 +0000 The EPA has moved one step closer to allowing a higher blend of alternative fuel in your cars, but the usual suspects aren't on board. Full Article Transportation
b Is the ethanol dream about to end? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:33:14 +0000 In these budget-cutting times, biofuels may be on the chopping block. And with a presidential election looming, politics will play role. Full Article Politics
b Republicans continue to do the ethanol dance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 21:15:36 +0000 Ethanol is emerging as one of the biggest wedge issues for Republicans as they focus on the Iowa caucus. Full Article Politics
b Washington Post editorial: End ethanol subsidies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:45:45 +0000 The latest assault on ethanol subsidies comes from one of the nation's leading newspapers. Full Article Politics
b Ted Cruz's half-baked position on ethanol By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 20:05:15 +0000 In an attempt to appease Iowa corn farmers, the sometime-frontrunner mires himself in controversy. Full Article Transportation
b Will Facebook shut down for Earth Hour? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:56:29 +0000 Probably not, but one enthusiast is organizing a petition to make the social networking site consider the idea. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Miranda Kerr named global Earth Hour ambassador By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:57:58 +0000 Actress will front marketing campaign targeted at getting more involved in turning off the lights on March 26th. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Internet Explorer launches the virtual Carbon Grove By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 08:51:55 +0000 Get daily reminders about your carbon footprint and IE will plant a tree of your choice. Full Article Computers
b Offset your carbon 'bookprint' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 21:34:50 +0000 Tree-friendly book lovers rejoice by planting trees for each book read. Full Article Computers
b Can 1 miracle plant solve the world's 3 greatest problems? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 06:24:35 +0000 Kenaf, the carbon-sequestering monster plant, provides food, shelter and carbon credits. Full Article Research & Innovations
b 8 of the best carbon calculators By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:39:23 +0000 MNN rounds up some of the Web's most useful tools for shrinking your footprint. Full Article Climate & Weather
b Carbon upsets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:59:48 +0000 With so much activism and celebrating going down on Earth Day, a sense of humor is often overlooked. The Onion is here to help. Full Article Home
b Offset with Fair Trade carbon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:40:10 +0000 Two fair trade pioneers get into the carbon market. Full Article Research & Innovations
b Carbon offset smackdown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:17:27 +0000 Maybe carbon offsetting isn't as fool-proofed as many businesses would like people to believe. Full Article Energy
b The carbon software race begins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:21:54 +0000 As demand for carbon accounting heats up, start-up software companies vie for the lead position. Over 50 new companies (and counting) have entered the race. Full Article Computers
b UPS offers to make shipments carbon neutral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:16:21 +0000 Brown has gone green! UPS has become the first small package carrier to offer its customers the option of purchasing carbon offsets to counteract the CO2 emissi Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Lighten your carbon footprint when shipping a package By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:13:25 +0000 Green Shipping lets businesses and individuals measure and offset the CO2 emissions of packages when using UPS, FedEx or the U.S. Postal Service. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Greenbuild 2009 is carbon-neutral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:00 +0000 Donations from Milliken & Company and WindCurrent will allow Greenbuild 2009 to be a carbon-neutral conference. Full Article Green Workplace
b Leading eco-travel company shelves carbon offsetting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:19:41 +0000 An ethical travel operator in Britain denounces carbon offsetting, but are ‘holidays closer to home’ a real solution? Full Article Travel
b Carbon offsets don't ease airplane emissions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:42:47 +0000 Travel company cancels offset program citing its inability to reduce global emissions. Full Article Transportation
b Buy this book: Power Trip by Amanda Little By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:41:57 +0000 Power Trip is a fascinating journey through our incredibly complex relationship with oil, energy and everything in between. Full Article Energy
b Hackers steal $4 million in carbon credits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:04:01 +0000 European carbon market comes to a screeching halt after hackers use a phishing scheme to steal $4 million in emissions credits. Full Article Computers
b Government research lab brings jobs to Coal Country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:46:28 +0000 More than 1,000 workers will study the environmental effects of energy production. Full Article Energy
b New American chestnut offers carbon storage solution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 04:57:40 +0000 This month, scientists and tree lovers celebrate the 2nd birthday of a hybrid chestnut tree that may be a force in reducing the impacts of climate change. Full Article Research & Innovations
b Bosses Day 2010: 5 eco-friendly gift ideas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:21:18 +0000 Honor your favorite boss on this holiday, which falls on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010. Full Article Green Workplace
b What's the difference between carbon offsets and renewable energy credits? Is one better? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:31:50 +0000 Matt Hickman unravels the mysteries behind offsetting CO2 and buying RECs. (Hint: One of them can fund tree-planting efforts.) Full Article Energy
b Play the Carbon Lottery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:12:01 +0000 Buy a ticket for your chance to winning millions while fighting climate change. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b New carbon offset project launches By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:46:30 +0000 COTAP will focus its carbon offsetting projects in impoverished countries. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Bill Gates discusses polio, climate change and Steve Jobs during Reddit AMA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:43:47 +0000 Polio could be wiped out by 2018, but Gates says it will require investment and hard work. Full Article Research & Innovations
b Turning your car into a carbon fighter, for a price By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:14:16 +0000 Your car could capture and store carbon dioxide for later disposal, making it zero climate emission even without batteries. Full Article Transportation
b 6 ways GM will change under Mary Barra By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 18:53:53 +0000 Mary Barra is a GM insider, but she's also a change agent who will continue the company's aggressive comeback. Full Article Transportation
b How to green your commute: Carpooling and public transit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:24:09 +0000 Traffic driving you crazy? Let MNN get you on track to a more astute commute with these carpooling and public transit tips. Full Article Responsible Living
b Trekking Enlightened: My new electric bike By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:23:55 +0000 My new bike has a lithium-charged motor that kicks in just enough added oomp to power me through hills and headwinds. Full Article Energy
b Ecollywood: Sabrina Bryan and Robbie Amell By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:24:49 +0000 Video: Sabrina Bryan and Robbie Amell give you their eco-tips. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Zipcar IPO may bring $75 million By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:02:36 +0000 Car-sharing service Zipcar is betting that name recognition will boost sales of its common stock in an upcoming initial public offering. Full Article Transportation
b China's new bus 'straddles' cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:17:05 +0000 Officially called the "3D fast bus," the bus will literally straddle the road and carry passengers over cars and under overpasses. Full Article Transportation
b Zipcar adds Prius plug-in hybrids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:20:07 +0000 Car sharing service Zipcar will be adding Toyota Prius plug-in hybrids to its fleet. Full Article Transportation
b Justin Bieber says, 'Don't text and drive' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:22:08 +0000 If a celebrity endorsement gets kids using a phone app that prevents on-the-road texting, emailing and phone use, who am I to complain? But, for the record, Jus Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
b Eating while driving: A bad idea that will make you sick By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:07:10 +0000 Driving with a burger in one hand and a cellphone in the other is a sure recipe for highway disaster. And all that old food is hanging out, just waiting to give Full Article Protection & Safety
b 'Carmageddon 2' fails to be a nightmare [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:50:32 +0000 A 10-mile stretch of Los Angeles' 405 Freeway — the most heavily trafficked road in the country — was completely shut down this weekend as part of a $1 bill Full Article Transportation
b The 30-Day Electric Bike Challenge is calling: Get out of your car and onto an e-bike By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:11:04 +0000 Apply to the 30-Day Electric Bike Challenge and you could be selected to receive an e-bike for a month in exchange for swearing off the use of your car. Full Article Transportation
b Enterprise buys IGO CarSharing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2013 16:59:25 +0000 Enterprise is expanding its carsharing services despite a company executive’s dismissal of the need for a separate carsharing industry. Full Article Transportation
b Happy Europeans buying more bikes than cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 20:44:30 +0000 Bicycle sales exceed cars in Europe, and there's compelling evidence that pedaling increases the national happiness quotient. Full Article Transportation
b This is why senior citizens get into accidents — and here's what we can do about it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:33:50 +0000 Studies show that drivers older than 85 get into fatal accidents almost 4 times as often as teens do, and intersections are a problem. Full Article Transportation
b Millennials like hybrids, women like SUVs and self-driving cars get a collective 'meh' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:20:44 +0000 Two new studies decipher who prefers which kind of car, revealing unexpected attitudes that challenge many assumptions. Full Article Transportation
b Plane, train or automobile: Which has the biggest footprint? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 17:18:21 +0000 Which form of travel gives off the fewest emissions? Let's just say it pays to carpool. Full Article Transportation
b Will the smartphone save public transit? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:06:23 +0000 Public transit has long been undervalued as a mobility option. Thanks to new technologies and new ways of living, that's changing. Full Article Transportation
b Goodbye to cars: Why we should take a good look at Finland's phone-based mobility system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:52:36 +0000 Helsinki is experimenting with a plan to match people with rides, making cars unnecessary. Full Article Transportation