ee Are you ready for 'I Pee A' brew? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 19:27:39 +0000 Getting past the ick factor isn't the only obstacle for a beer made from treated wastewater to be sold on the market. Full Article Beverages
ee Budweiser is removing trees, and it's a good thing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 17:13:18 +0000 It might seem counterintuitive, but Anheuser-Busch and The Nature Conservancy are working together to protect a Colorado watershed by cutting down trees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Desert beetle bumps inspire new water-collecting material By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 17:08:37 +0000 A carnivorous plant, desert beetle and cactus are behind a revolutionary new material that can collect water out of thin air. Full Article Research & Innovations
ee Beavers: 8 things to know about nature's most impressive landscape engineers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 16:37:23 +0000 From their vanilla-scented secretions to their amazing ability to alter an ecosystem, here's what you need to know about beavers. Full Article Animals
ee Boomer alert: Smartphones keep your brain young By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Sep 2015 20:26:35 +0000 It's yet one more benefit of living in the Google years. Full Article Research & Innovations
ee Artificial intelligence meets real stupidity (and guess who wins?) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:55:15 +0000 A Microsoft experiment goes awry in short order as Tay runs straight into Godwin's Law. Full Article Research & Innovations
ee Ancient Greek algorithm could be used to find inconceivably large prime numbers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:43:03 +0000 The sieve of Eratosthenes is an ancient tool for finding primes, but it might get a boost by modern computing. Full Article Computers
ee Businesses maintain green giving goals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:16:09 +0000 Donations to environmental organizations from many businesses to remain consistent in 2009. Full Article Green Workplace
ee Green investing: Put your money where your Earth is By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:00:45 +0000 Environmentally and socially responsible investment companies help make ecosystems and the economy more sustainable. Full Article Personal Finance
ee Green venture fund raises $1 billion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:00:37 +0000 A Silicon Valley investor with a penchant for green technology raised $1 billion for a new venture fund. His vision: science experiments and clean technologies Full Article Green Workplace
ee As oil prices drop, will it be so easy to be green? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:22:18 +0000 Now that oil is trading for half of what it was last summer, will investors want to put their money into alternative energy sources? We look at the data. Full Article Green Workplace
ee Green investing 101 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:52:05 +0000 Bloomberg On Demand's Green Investing video is a great primer for individuals who want to add more eco-friendly investments to their portfolio. Full Article Personal Finance
ee Green investing is not a priority By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:23:38 +0000 New study shows that nearly half the investment managers from some of the world's largest funds don’t consider climate change an important factor when making Full Article Personal Finance
ee Obama's Pacific trip brings climate agreements and challenges By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:43:42 +0000 As the president leapfrogs from India to Indonesia to Seoul, he's making deals on green energy in the hopes of curbing climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
ee China continues to walk fine line in green innovation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:23:13 +0000 China is the world's largest polluter and the largest green innovator. It is a country full of environmental contradictions, but so is the United States. Full Article Energy
ee 6 green ways to invest your income tax refund By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:43:57 +0000 Whether you filed your taxes early or are scrambling at the last minute, it's not a bad idea to start planning what to do with your tax refund. Full Article Personal Finance
ee Get a free Reverse Trick-or-Treating kit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:47:40 +0000 You pay only shipping for a set of 15 organic, fair trade chocolates and educational cards that your kids can give out to visitors. Full Article Responsible Living
ee Sweet discounts on Halloween treats By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:56:53 +0000 Still don't have organic, fair trade sweets for the trick and treaters in your neighborhood? These discounts make eco-ethical candy more affordable. Full Article Responsible Living
ee Drink coffee to plant trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:37:13 +0000 Can drinking coffee reduce your carbon footprint? Tiny Footprint Coffee claims it roasts the world's first carbon-negative coffee. Full Article Responsible Living
ee Stamp Out Hunger while drinking fair trade coffee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2011 02:13:04 +0000 May 14, 2011, is Stamp Out Hunger Day and World Fair Trade Day. It's one of those occasions when you can do some good for other people while you're still in you Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Blissmobox: A monthly box of greener goodness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:13:03 +0000 The Blissmobox is a monthly subscription that delivers a cornucopia of organic and Fair Trade goodies right to your door. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Natural and organic chocolate Halloween candy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:37:05 +0000 One of our food blogger's choices for responsibly made treats for your trick-or-treaters this Halloween that won’t break your budget. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee On International Women's Day, a big cheer for a young woman By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:38:04 +0000 For International Women's Day, check out 10-year-old blogger Hannah who writes about the environment and social issues. Full Article Responsible Living
ee Where to get your free Ben & Jerry's cone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:52:53 +0000 Today is Ben & Jerry’s annual free cone day, and you have permission to indulge in this socially responsible treat. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee What do you know about the farmer who grew your coffee? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 14:47:11 +0000 Forthcoming documentary follows movement to link poor growers with roasters and consumers. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Fair Trade chocolate, tea, coffee and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 05:07:02 +0000 October is Fair Trade month! I am celebrating with the following products. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Fair. Quinoa Vodka, a gluten-free, Fair Trade spirit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 17:02:18 +0000 This Fair Trade certified vodka made from South American quinoa helps keep 1200 small independent farmers investing in their futures. Full Article Beverages
ee It’s Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:00:00 +0000 Find out where can you get a free cone of sustainable Chunky Monkey, Phish food or your flavor of choice on April 8. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Let's keep child labor out of Halloween candy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 20:19:17 +0000 This informative chart from Green America rates the candy companies on their commitment to avoiding child labor. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Why do these chimps like to throw rocks at trees? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:44:12 +0000 Researchers studying chimps that like to throw rocks at certain trees in West Africa are getting clues about the purpose of this behavior. Full Article Animals
ee These animals survived the bushfires, and they need human help more than ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:59:48 +0000 Humane Society International is building temporary wildlife shelters for animals affected by the Australian bushfires on Kangaroo Island. Full Article Animals
ee Green dining: Pizza Fusion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:27:38 +0000 Sustainable restaurant aims to prove sustainability can be easy as pie. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Eat out this World Water Week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:53:14 +0000 Give a boost to your local economy while supporting clean water access around the world. All you have to do is eat out — and drink tap water — at a restaura Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ee Free Food (Inc.) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:32:15 +0000 A fast-food restaurant that wants you to see <i>Food, Inc.</i>? Can it be true? Yep -- and they'll even pay for your ticket. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Weekly LEED roundup – 7/31/09 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:02:26 +0000 A multi-purpose facility and Arizona's first LEED certified restaurant are featured in this week's LEED roundup. Full Article Green Workplace
ee Weekly LEED roundup – 12/4/09 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:19:56 +0000 The ACE Building in Philadelphia, San Francisco's Bentley Reserve, and the first Pizza Fusion in Saudi Arabia are featured this week. Full Article Green Workplace
ee Weekend reads: Oyster eating vegans & enforcing organics By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:58:36 +0000 The USDA deputy secretary Kathleen Merrigan did a Q&A with The Washington Post about challenges for the organic food market. Full Article Beverages
ee Hops: Not just for beer anymore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:16:55 +0000 Pickled hops are showing up in brewery restaurants alongside of the brews. Full Article Beverages
ee Weekend reads: Jamie Oliver supports fast food, chicken-sitters, and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 04:22:13 +0000 As sourcing ingredients directly from local farms gains in popularity, more chefs are building relationships with farmers to get the pick of their crops. Full Article Beverages
ee Restaurants going from 'seed-to-stove' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:31:14 +0000 You know what a “farm-to-fork” restaurant is, but what’s a “seed-to-stove” restaurant? Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Sneak peek of the Philly Homegrown Tour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:52:26 +0000 City Food Tours has a delicious new walking tour dedicated to showcasing local foods. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ee Buy one, get one free Chipotle coupon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:59:25 +0000 For a limited time, watch a 90-second video and receive a coupon to a fast food chain that’s trying to do it right. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee 2011 James Beard Award nominees announced By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 03:26:44 +0000 You're bound to find something that piques your interest in this list of distinguished nominees for the top food awards. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Green cleaning for restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:37:18 +0000 A restaurant's reputation and, ultimately, bottom line depend on cleanliness. The dilemma for restaurant operators is that most products used for cleaning and p Full Article Healthy Spaces
ee Free online cookbook features Philadelphia chefs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:52:34 +0000 The City of Brotherly Love hosts a restaurant week with a local twist and offers a free, downloadable cookbook, 'Center City Cooks,' which includes seasonal rec Full Article Recipes
ee Are Americans getting greener? By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:55:11 +0000 A new survey reveals that overall, nearly 70 percent of U.S. consumers purchase green products or services. Full Article Responsible Living
ee Weekend reads: Restaurant food photos get controversial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:48:35 +0000 Instagramming your restaurant could get you a slap on the wrist from the chef. Should it? Full Article Healthy Eating
ee The Golden Arrow resort in Lake Placid, N.Y., goes green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 15:00:09 +0000 Read about all about the green happenin's at this resort hotel hugging Lake Placid's Mirror Lake. Full Article Travel
ee My favorite gluten-free restaurants and bakeries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 18:29:39 +0000 It’s been fun to explore the gluten-free world in Portland, Oregon. Here are some of my favorite finds so far. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee NASA plans moon way station for deep space missions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:02:28 +0000 NASA is pressing forward on assessing the value of a "human-tended waypoint" near the far side of the moon — one that would embrace international partnerships Full Article Space