b 8 stylish countertop storage solutions for National Bulk Foods Week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:30:45 +0000 In addition to keeping green by hitting up the bulk food bins this week, outfit your kitchen with attractive receptacles to store all those garbanzo beans. Full Article At Home
b Green product certification: 21 symbols you should recognize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:55:20 +0000 Here's your guide to the green product & sustainability lables found on everything from fish to light bulbs. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Fungi-based plastic alternative wins Buckminster Fuller Challenge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 20:53:09 +0000 Another huge honor for the mushroom insulation wizards at Ecovative Design: Scoring the top prize in the 2013 Buckminster Fuller Challenge. Full Article Research & Innovations
b California tile company is turning boxy TVs into kitchen backsplashes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:10:04 +0000 The scavenge-happy folks at Fireclay Tile launch a Kickstarter campaign to help transform old CRT TVs and computer monitors into stunning glass tiles. Full Article At Home
b This Valentine’s Day think both romantic and sustainable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:00:00 +0000 The Rainforest Alliance offers five suggestions for making Valentine’s Day traditions more earth-friendly. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Where to find beautiful, functional, affordable fair trade kitchen items By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 19:00:00 +0000 My Fair Trade Lady, a small shop in South Jersey, showcases fair trade items for the kitchen and beyond. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Martha-approved, American-made gear for your next BBQ or backyard bash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:00:33 +0000 Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market. Full Article At Home
b With new air care line, Method bids adieu to the aerosol can By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 00:00:30 +0000 The green cleaning powerhouse reintroduces its home fragrance line with a collection of spray air fresheners powered by pressurized air technology. Full Article At Home
b A better business shirt that's easy on the Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 16:26:01 +0000 Tuckerman & Co.'s student founders are working their values from 'dirt to shirt.' Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
b Is your reusable bag making you fat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:30:06 +0000 New study finds that reusable bag users are more likely to reward themselves with junk food. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b Alaska startup turns 'fishy' trash into talked-about treasures By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 18:18:27 +0000 Tidal Vision makes sustainable salmon leather goods and crab shell clothing. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Website only stocks products that last a lifetime By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 23:29:43 +0000 Tired of replacing stuff every few years? This website solves that problem. Full Article Responsible Living
b What's the difference between cellulose sponges and those other kitchen sponges? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:55:50 +0000 By choosing wisely with kitchen sponges you can keep plastic out of the landfill. Full Article At Home
b Ocean-friendly surfboards balance science, art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Dec 2017 22:44:19 +0000 Former surfing champion Ashley Lloyd Thompson is making waves in the world of surfboard shaping. Full Article Green Workplace
b Is it unmanly to care about the environment? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 19:29:52 +0000 The green gender gap is a thing. Studies show women are more attuned to the environment, and that some men may think the 'green' movement un-masculine. Full Article Responsible Living
b Kroger to eliminate plastic bags by 2025 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 14:36:18 +0000 The supermarket giant also committed to lowering the amount of waste it produces. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Costner testifies before Congress about oil filtration technology By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:10:39 +0000 Actor and entrepreneur says his centrifuges could make a difference in small-scale oil cleanups. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Kevin Costner's oil filtration tech gets BP 'excited' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:16:49 +0000 Company says latest tests prove the machines can make a difference in Gulf cleanup efforts. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Costner wants oil spill tech to be his legacy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:18:09 +0000 Speaking on 'Larry King Live', actor says he hopes his tombstone reads 'And he made movies, too.' Full Article Arts & Culture
b Costner and Baldwin battle in court over oil spill tech By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:19:26 +0000 Costner, Baldwin battle in court of oil spill tech. The lawsuit is based on allegations that Kevin Costner and a business partner duped Stephen Baldwin and anot Full Article Arts & Culture
b Organic farmers to get piece of Farm Bill pie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2009 13:56:12 +0000 Money from the 2008 Farm Bill has been set aside specifically for organic farmers. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
b Comparing MyPlate to farm subsidies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:36:18 +0000 If the USDA says that vegetables and fruits should make up half of our diets, why does less than 1 percent of its food subsidies go to farmers who grow produce? Full Article Healthy Eating
b Michael Pollan discusses the farm bill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:42:30 +0000 In this video, the author and real-food advocate talks about why the farm bill should matter to anyone who cares about food. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Why you shouldn't freak out about the dairy cliff (unless you're a dairy farmer) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:46:48 +0000 Dairy prices could rise if the farm bill isn't passed by Dec. 31, 2012. It's being called the dairy cliff. Full Article Beverages
b Stephen Colbert tackles eliminating food stamps from Farm Bill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:00:00 +0000 The House cut funding for food stamps out of their version of the Farm Bill that goes to the Senate next. Colbert, of course, has something to say about that. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Why the 'dairy cliff' probably isn't a crisis By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 18:42:54 +0000 Despite the high stakes, this political precipice looks more like a buttery bluff. Full Article Politics
b 5 fast facts about the farm bill, including why you may be eating more sushi By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 19:43:14 +0000 Congress finally passed the farm bill. Here are 5 facts to start you on your way to knowing what's actually in it. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Salmon farmers have an unsavory lice problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 21:03:40 +0000 Parasitic sea lice have become resistant to pesticides that used to control infestations in salmon farms around the world. Full Article Healthy Eating
b The interview bonanza: Joel Makower, Gary Hirshberg, Seth Godin, and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:20:46 +0000 Check out this full listing of the interviews I've conducted here on MNN over the years. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b 8 of the best 'Super Bowl 50' commercials you can watch right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 16:58:40 +0000 From avocados and Scott Baio to David Bowie's 'Starman,' the big game has it all. Full Article Arts & Culture
b There's only way to get over the end of 'Downton Abbey' (and it involves wine) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2016 16:39:53 +0000 After a leading role in the final season of "Downton Abbey," Matthew Goode's next gig will be "The Wine Show" with Matthew Rhys. Full Article Beverages
b The biggest water hogs in Beverly Hills have been outed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:37:54 +0000 Say it ain't so, Amy Poehler. Full Article At Home
b 'Cheers' star Kelsey Grammer is reportedly opening a brewery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:11:38 +0000 Actor of "Fraser" and "Cheers" fame owns land in the Catskills and wants to grow his own hops and barley. Full Article Arts & Culture
b 9 reminders why David Attenborough rules By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 16:40:52 +0000 From playful spoofs to interrupting birds, here are our favorite moments with the official voice of nature. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Yes, Leslie Jones, Twitter has a humanity problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 21:53:46 +0000 Actress Leslie Jones' experience on social media service Twitter can be a reflection of all that's right and horribly wrong with our species. Full Article Arts & Culture
b 6 reasons why Bill Nye's new Netflix show will be awesome for science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 12:55:19 +0000 'Bill Nye Saves the World' will dispel myths and anti-scientific rhetoric on everything from climate change to GMOs. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Top 10 'Gilmore Girls' revival binge-watching snacks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 16:48:35 +0000 Fill up on food that tastes like 'freedom and rebellion and independence' in honor of Lorelai, Rory and all your favorite Stars Hollow residents. Full Article Healthy Eating
b Captain Planet Foundation celebrates 25 years with star-studded gala, new initiatives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:56:10 +0000 Nonprofit, cofounded by media mogul Ted Turner, has been an instrumental force in supporting global environmental education since 1991. Full Article Arts & Culture
b David Attenborough concludes 'Planet Earth II' with heartfelt appeal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 20:09:46 +0000 Legendary naturalist and broadcaster urges humanity not to 'lose its connection with the natural world.' Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Tracey and Jon Stewart's animal sanctuary gets final blessing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:54:57 +0000 The 45-acre addition will allow the Stewarts to host tours, educational programs and offer refuge for abused and abandoned farm animals. Full Article Animals
b How Bill Nye will rescue us with science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:23:18 +0000 The Science Guy is back, just in time to 'Save the World' with verifiable facts and guest stars like Alton Brown. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Patrick Stewart meets his foster pit bull, and it's just adorable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 16:02:57 +0000 The 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' actor teamed up with Wags and Walks and ASPCA to foster Ginger, a rescue pit bull. Full Article Pets
b Buzz Aldrin's love for oatmeal knows no bounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 18:59:26 +0000 Almost 50 years after Aldrin ate oatmeal on Apollo 11, Quaker uses his breakfast of choice in an inspirational ad not aired in the U.S. Full Article Healthy Eating
b David Attenborough 'coming to terms' with memory loss (but no, he's not retiring) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 18:00:53 +0000 Famed naturalist David Attenborough says that despite his scripts taking longer to write, he has absolutely no plans of retiring. Full Article Arts & Culture
b 5 celebs you didn't know were amazing cooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:10:45 +0000 Epicurious picks the 100 greatest home cooks of all time, and you might be surprised by the names on the list. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Luke of 'Gilmore Girls' launches coffee brand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Jul 2017 14:13:54 +0000 No, it won't be called Luke's coffee, but 'Gilmore Girls' Scott Patterson's new java seems to hint at the coffee served in the fictional diner. Full Article Beverages
b Ryan Gosling pays the sweetest tribute to his dearly departed dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 19:55:45 +0000 After his dog died, Ryan Gosling took to wearing George's tag. Full Article Pets
b Leonardo DiCaprio backs vegan meat company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:44:07 +0000 Leonardo DiCaprio backs Beyond Meat, saying the development of plant-based meats will help advance action on climate change. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Bindi Irwin honors her dad's work on Steve Irwin Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 18:55:35 +0000 Bindi Irwin shares heartfelt message about her father and conservation on Nov. 15, which is now Steve Irwin Day. Full Article Animals
b Man's subway knitting session pays off big By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 14:46:09 +0000 A photo snapped by singer Frenchie Davis of Louis Boria knitting on the subway drew attention to his business, Brooklyn Boy Knits. Full Article Arts & Culture