b Sticky notes offer messages of hope after student scrawls cry for help on bathroom wall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:47:42 +0000 A student's desperate plea on a bathroom wall is met with powerful messages of support. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b Meet the Burger Lady By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:00:01 +0000 Green mom advocates healthy living, but she's best known for her post about a McDonald's hamburger. Full Article Family Activities
b 15 minutes with author Rebecca Cohen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:00:50 +0000 Rebecca Cohen, author of '15 Minutes Outside,' dishes the dirt on how to get kids off the couch and out the door. Full Article Family Activities
b Gary Hirshberg, CEO of Stonyfield Farm, adds 'rapper' to his resume By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:20:46 +0000 Find out how Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg made a rap video about organic food that inspired a battle rap response from Honest Tea's Seth Goldman. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Lindsay Clarke on how we should be helping the developing world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:47:48 +0000 Clarke's Breaking Ground is a nonprofit organization that works on the local level to help communities complete projects like bridges, libraries and schools. Full Article Responsible Living
b Bentley Christie is crazy about worms, composting worms that is By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2011 16:03:44 +0000 Composting worms couldn't have asked for a better advocate than Bentley Christie. Meet this amazing entrepreneur, scientist, and worm wrangler. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
b Troy Dayton is on the forefront of the legal medical cannabis market By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2011 14:17:17 +0000 The medical cannabis market is rapidly expanding as more and more states rewrite their laws to give sick people access to the controversial medicine. Meet Troy Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b A bunkie of one's own: Q&A with Sarah Richardson By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2011 18:30:07 +0000 On 'Sarah's Summer House,' interior designer Sarah Richardson tackles a most formidable challenge: The eco-renovation of her off the grid summer cottage located Full Article Remodeling & Design
b Josh Dorfman: The anything but Lazy Environmentalist By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 08 May 2011 12:47:59 +0000 Though he may have taken on the moniker of The Lazy Environmentalist, it's hard to find a harder working, more prolific green storyteller than Josh Dorfman. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Michael d'Estries: The Original Green Blogger By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2011 16:43:45 +0000 Michael d'Estries has been a green blogger for almost as long as there have been green blogs. Read about what this eco-media virtuoso thinks about the changing Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Don DiCostanzo: Electric bike entrepreneur By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 May 2011 13:45:30 +0000 Meet Don DiCostanzo, the entrepreneur behind Pedego electric bikes. Find out what he thinks about President Obama, e-bikes in bike lanes, and the way to a green Full Article Transportation
b Jason Graham-Nye wants to change the way we diaper our babies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:55:41 +0000 Meet the eco-entrepreneur behind gDiapers, a greener, flushable, alternative to the traditional plastic disposable diaper. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
b Seth Godin on the marketing of global warming By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:32:36 +0000 Marketing guru Seth Godin talks about the marketing of global warming, the future of publishing, and what's going to happen when the entire world buys a car. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Chris Briley: Green architect, big thinker By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:46:00 +0000 Find out what green architect and Mainer Chris Briley thinks about sustainable design, passive home heating, and the cost difference between conventional and gr Full Article Research & Innovations
b Chris Tackett: Green blogger, social media pro By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:05:49 +0000 Environmental blogger and media maven Chris Tackett talks about how he got his job, the future of the green media landscape, and the joys of composting. Full Article Computers
b Jonathan Kesselman: Filmmaker, writer, observer of life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:30:37 +0000 Filmmaker and writer Jonathan Kesselman talks about his latest project, what's funny about global warming, and California's growing anti-circumcision movement. Full Article Arts & Culture
b A not-so-nutty professor brings science to the masses on YouTube By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:02:32 +0000 Martyn Poliakoff, a professor of chemistry at the University of Nottingham, may first appear like a mad scientist in his popular series of YouTube videos in whi Full Article Arts & Culture
b Marc Gunther: Keeping watch on the business of green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:38:03 +0000 Marc Gunther is a veteran journalist and online media maven covering the world of green business. Full Article Politics
b Danielle Brigida is leading the NWF into the world of social media By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:56:06 +0000 Danielle Brigida is one of the most respected people in the world of nonprofit social media. Read more about this 1-woman army who convinced the National Wildli Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Joel Makower: Green business maven shares his insights By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:16:15 +0000 Makower, one of the most respected voices in green business, talks about greener corporations, what the government could be doing to foster more environmentally Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Get inspired: Passionate rain forest activist Beth Doane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 May 2012 16:30:05 +0000 As one of America's youngest and brightest social entrepreneurs, Beth Doane launched her first fashion company at age 22, created a consulting firm focused on s Full Article Responsible Living
b A family affair: Q&A with Eco-Me's Robin Kay Levine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:50:55 +0000 Eco-Me, a California-based brand comprised of a colorful 'family' of all-natural household cleaners, was founded by Robin Kay Levine in response to a real-life Full Article At Home
b Pittsburgh might install LED streetlights city-wide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:11:26 +0000 Study estimates $1 million in annual savings, but light pollution and LED's inability to give off heat are issues. Full Article Research & Innovations
b See a 'falling star' from above By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:03:44 +0000 Astronaut Ron Garan took a stellar photo last weekend of a Perseid meteor from space. See it and other Perseid photos from recent years. Full Article Space
b Bortle Light Pollution Scale By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:29:07 +0000 The Bortle Light Pollution Scale is a good model for understanding how tainted our night skies are by light pollution. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Illinois town becomes official 'dark sky' community By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:53:45 +0000 A small town in Illinois has become the world's third International Dark Sky Community, a place that aims to protect the quality of its dark, star-filled sky by Full Article Space
b Let there be no light: 'The City Dark' premieres in NYC By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:30:45 +0000 'The City Dark,' the latest from Brooklyn-based filmmaker Ian Cheney, explores the effect of light pollution on the natural environment and on human health. It Full Article Arts & Culture
b Let there be night: 'Lux' examines light pollution and human consumption By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:00:00 +0000 Photographer's exploration of the beauty of man-made illumination around the world reflects humankind's dominance over the planet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b New York buildings to go dark during bird migration season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 21:20:04 +0000 Deadlier than Glenn Close with a kitchen knife, light's 'fatal attraction' kills millions of birds each year. Full Article Animals
b What if the stars were as bright as the Los Angeles skyline? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2015 13:00:00 +0000 Living in a city certainly has its charms, but light pollution definitely isn't one of them! Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b NASA's 'Black Marble' shows Earth's nighttime glow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 21:46:28 +0000 First new global map of Earth at night since 2012 shows the growing impact of light pollution across the globe. Full Article Space
b Baby sea turtles walk on treadmills for science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:48:03 +0000 Researchers are trying to better understand how light pollution affects the endangered animals. Full Article Animals
b Why these baby puffins need a helping hand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:24:42 +0000 Rescuers help stranded puffin and petrel chicks led astray by city lights. Full Article Animals
b Light pollution threatens migrating birds, especially if they tweet while flying By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:33:45 +0000 Birds that produce 'flight calls' during night migration may be more vulnerable to light pollution, a new study finds. Full Article Animals
b Twitter-sourced 'Quakebook' hits Amazon.com By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:18:13 +0000 The 'Quakebook' project, a gripping Twitter-sourced charity eBook filled with first-hand accounts of life after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan Full Article At Home
b Amazon: Kindle ebooks outselling print books By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2011 15:05:16 +0000 Amazon on Thursday said ebooks, or Kindle books, have begun outselling print books for the first time in the company’s history. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
b Humorist and 'Conan' writer reveals planet's future in new book By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:09:02 +0000 Among other things, Rob Kutner thinks we're on the verge of a new Ice Age. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Libraries adopt eBooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:08:50 +0000 Digital check-outs are becoming an increasingly popular option. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
b Is the extinction of print cookbooks inevitable? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:23:24 +0000 Cookbook sales are still strong, but as more cooks embrace websites and apps, cookbooks could be in danger of going the way of other print mediums. Full Article Recipes
b Today only: Anti-bullying ebooks for $1.99 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:30:41 +0000 Amazon honors National Bullying Prevention Month with a daily deal on two titles that help empower kids against bullies. Full Article Protection & Safety
b Free and inexpensive Kindle eBook blogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 22:04:58 +0000 It's hard to sift through all the free cookbooks, home improvement and other books that Amazon offers for the Kindle for free - especially when many of them are Full Article Healthy Eating
b 5 spooky Halloween ebooks for kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 20:57:24 +0000 Scare up some family reading fun with these Halloween ebooks filled with ghosts, and goblins, and freaky Halloween legends. Full Article Family Activities
b 10 Cyber Monday deals for kitchen and home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:24:39 +0000 A round up of online stores that have coupon codes, free shipping, and special Cyber Monday deals for cookware, appliances, cookbooks, natural cleaning products Full Article Personal Finance
b Tips for buying discounted Kindle cookbooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:43:21 +0000 A list of tips and sources of finding deeply discounted and free cookbooks for Kindle. Full Article Recipes
b 'How to Meal Plan' is useful for getting dinner on the table By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:35:34 +0000 This step-by-step Kindle book will help families of all sizes get home-cooked meals on the table. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Book Collections app organizes Kindle cookbooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:20:09 +0000 After amassing a collection of cookbooks and other book on her Kindle, our food blogger tries out the Book Collections app to organize them. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
b 5 Kindle books under $4 to buy with your eBooks antitrust settlement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:50:07 +0000 You may have a credit in your Kindle account from a legal settlement that you probably didn't realize you were a part of. Time for a book shopping spree. Full Article Personal Finance
b 'Poor Man's Feast' is a touching, funny memoir about the power of sharing food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 21:26:28 +0000 ames Beard Award winner Elissa Altman's book about her relationships with food and those she loves is a bargain right now for Kindle. Full Article Healthy Eating
b What if you could buy a smartphone in parts? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:17:20 +0000 Phonebloks is a Lego-like approach to smartphone design, where each individual 'blok' is an isolated component that can be replaced. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
b How do you track all your habit trackers? Aggregator tools can help By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:30:00 +0000 New meta-trackers integrate data for an overall view of users' activity and aim to find hidden connections that might help users improve their lives. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics