mp We've got good news for people who don't like to change their underwear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 19:13:54 +0000 A Danish company has developed space-age skivvies that you can wear for weeks. Full Article Research & Innovations
mp Farmer D and the tao of composting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:59:52 +0000 In his new book 'Citizen Farmers,' Daron 'Farmer D' Joffe positions farming as both a sustainable and a philosophical lifestyle. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
mp Interface expands fishing net recycling scheme on quest toward 'zero' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:27:55 +0000 Modular carpeting behemoth Interface expands a coastal cleanup/recycling initiative that benefits impoverished fishing communities in the Philippines. Full Article Recycling
mp Q&A with Nick Cope of Green Painting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:00:18 +0000 Meet my friendly neighborhood green painter: Nick Cope of Green Painting, a Red Hook, Brooklyn-based 'eco-responsible' housepainting firm. Full Article Remodeling & Design
mp Leon Godwin: Long-distance hiker, musician, photographer, compost-addicted gardener By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 17:16:00 +0000 Godwin feels just as comfortable rock climbing a couple hundred feet off the deck as he does in a video editing suite. Meet this digital-friendly adventurer and Full Article Wilderness & Resources
mp Heartfelt horticulture: Q&A with Margaret Roach By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:00:36 +0000 Margaret Roach, high-powered Manhattan media player turned solitude-seeking garden blogger, releases a memoir, 'And I Shall Have Some Peace There.' Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
mp 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
mp An eye for nature: Q&A with artist Dan McCarthy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:08:26 +0000 Screen printing maven chats about early inspiration, storytelling, and dinosaurs. Full Article Arts & Culture
mp 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
mp 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
mp 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
mp A green nutritionist-chocolatier's health tips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:10:44 +0000 Nichole Dandrea — nutritionist and organic, fair trade chocolatier — explains how you can stay healthy while enjoying decadent truffles every day. Full Article Healthy Eating
mp The owner of Mary's Gone Crackers shares her story and advice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:48:51 +0000 With her delicious and healthy products in the store, Mary Waldner shares her rise to success, how she eats at home, and advice to us all in how to enjoy a heal Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
mp 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
mp 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
mp 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
mp 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
mp 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
mp 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
mp Stunning photo project explores our complex relationship with the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:21:36 +0000 Time-lapse artists and filmmakers Gavin Heffernan and Harun Mehmedinović traveled North America and photographed the impact of light pollution in ‘SKYGLOW.’ Full Article Climate & Weather
mp The first dark sky reserve in the U.S. is a stargazer's paradise By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:23:11 +0000 A 1,400-square-mile stretch of unspoiled wilderness in central Idaho has been designated as the nation’s first International Dark Sky Reserve. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
mp Chinese city plans to launch an 'artificial moon' to replace streetlights By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 02:18:55 +0000 Chengdu's wild plan involves a reflective satellite or "moon" that would beam down a "dusk-like glow" within city limits. Full Article Space
mp England's 'cosmic census' reveals scale of light pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:14:56 +0000 Star Count 2019 engages stargazers in England and draws attention to the growing threat of light pollution. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
mp Amazon's controversial Kindle 2 ships this month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 07:32:26 +0000 There is no doubt, digital books are here to stay. The original Kindle, which started shipping in November 2007, was a wake up call to the publishing world. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp 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
mp 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
mp Amazon offers 'novel' look at U.S. politics By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:03:42 +0000 The online retailer's new 'Election Heat Map' uses book-sales data to reveal a widespread Republican streak among its American customers. Full Article Politics
mp '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
mp 'As Always, Julia' is $1.99 for Kindle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:01:41 +0000 In honor of Julia Child’s 101st birthday, Kindle is offering 'As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child and Avis DeVoto' at a bargain price for one day. Full Article Healthy Eating
mp Sam Sifton's 'Thanksgiving: How to Cook it Well' is $1.99 for Kindle or Nook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 17:56:33 +0000 Guide to pulling off a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with style from the former New York Times restaurant critic is a bargain. Full Article Recipes
mp '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
mp Want to be left alone? There's an app for that By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:00:13 +0000 Introverts rejoice at the launch of a new 'anti-social' media app that can help you avoid unpleasant situations. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp How to get comfortable in a stranger's skin By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 12:16:43 +0000 New empathy-building app lets you swap lives with people you don’t know. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Apple offers bumpy battery for back of iPhone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:32:00 +0000 The design world is agog at its ugliness, and the fact that it was needed in the first place. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Where's that kitchen of the future we were promised? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:12:00 +0000 In your phone. Or down the street at the supermarket. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Apple won't help the FBI, and here's why you should care By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:16:29 +0000 It's a defining moment for CEO Tim Cook, who is fighting to keep iPhones locked, even in the face of terrorism. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Let's not criminalize walking and texting. (We have bigger problems) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:58:57 +0000 Talk about blowing things way out of proportion. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Let's make a resolution to get rid of these ridiculous, messed-up measurements By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 18:17:44 +0000 Everything from the way we tell time to the way we measure things and plug in our phones is screwed up. Full Article Research & Innovations
mp iPhony: Inside China's fake Apple store By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:55:22 +0000 NBC’s Adrienne Mong ventures inside one of China’s fake Apple stores to look at the bogus products being sold under the guise of the legitimate American tec Full Article Computers
mp 'Reading Rainbow' on your iPad By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:56:06 +0000 'Reading Rainbow' host LeVar Burton demonstrates a new app aimed at getting kids to love reading. Full Article Family Activities
mp Testing Food52's holiday party planning app By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:07:23 +0000 When we heard about Food52's Holiday Recipes and Party Planning Guide ($3.99 for iPad and iPhone), we thought this app from New York Times writers Amanda Hesser Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Apple's iPad Mini 2 rumors suggest retina display likely By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:22:30 +0000 Apple’s suppliers are reportedly preparing to release a new miniature iPad in Q4 2013. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Some users can't keep their paws off the iPad By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:13:34 +0000 Dog trainer Anna Jane Grossman provides private iPad lessons to dogs, where she teaches them to nose the screen to activate apps. Full Article Pets
mp Want to ace that test? There's an app for that. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 18:00:58 +0000 Improve your study habits and track your learning progress with these 5 study-aid apps. Full Article Family Activities
mp How an iPad changed a mom's life — and made her famous in the process By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 16:41:29 +0000 Filmmaker Josh Seftel bought his mother an iPad last year and turned her into a YouTube sensation. In the process, he the two developed an even closer bond. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
mp Don't go green gadget, don't go By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 02:53:45 +0000 Not all so-called green home gadgets are as green as you think. What to do? Play a game of Inspector Green Gadget. Full Article At Home
mp Thursday food 'nooooo:' Organic bottled water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:42:26 +0000 Is organic bottled water "eco-chic?" I don't think so! Full Article Healthy Eating
mp Don't get greenwashed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:00:05 +0000 Get savvy about the labels that prove a product's eco-merit. Full Article Family Activities
mp Is hate 'green'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:12:50 +0000 Major brands continue to fund hate speech in the midst of major green makeovers. Will they be called out? Full Article Research & Innovations
mp World's Greenest (and most ostentatious) Homes? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:01:11 +0000 New York magazine thinks that the Planet Green series, World's Greenest Homes, is more peacocky than practical. What do you think? Full Article Remodeling & Design