sh What can climate talks in Doha accomplish? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:15:52 +0000 Attempts to address global warming and its potentially devastating consequences, resume today as delegates gather in Doha, Qatar. Full Article Climate & Weather
sh Swedish family moves into new home, begins strict carbon diet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:15:31 +0000 An experiment in low-impact living called One Tonne Life finds a Swedish family moving into a 'climate-smart' home to drastically reduce their carbon footprints Full Article At Home
sh WorldShares pledge: 'I will reduce my business-related carbon footprint by telecommuting' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:25:37 +0000 Roughly 20 million Americans work from home on at least a semi-regular basis. Here's how telecommuting is impressive dent in carbon emissions — and what you Full Article Research & Innovations
sh U.S. CO2 emissions to stay below 2005 levels as coal use shrinks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:23:46 +0000 Energy-related CO2 emissions will be 7 percent lower than their 2005 level of nearly 6 billion metric tons in 2020, according to new government data. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Corporate carbon disclosure can boost share prices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:13:43 +0000 A new study shows that share prices increase slightly after a carbon disclosure is made. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh Leonardo DiCaprio narrates new short film 'CARBON' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 14:53:04 +0000 Actor warns of a 'catastrophic warming of the planet' if carbon pricing is not enforced to curb the emissions of the fossil fuel industry. Full Article Energy
sh Whirlpool introduces the smart washer and dryer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 12:11:50 +0000 These appliances are big energy hogs, so it makes sense to make them smart. Full Article At Home
sh 'Party Rock Anthem' Halloween house shut down by HOA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:49:57 +0000 Kevin Judd enjoys programming elaborate holiday light shows at his Riverside, Calif. home. But after a video of last Halloween's 'Party Rock Anthem' display wen Full Article At Home
sh Shhh... Is the best way to fight climate change to stop talking about it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2013 15:34:34 +0000 A new study says the best messages (for some people) are energy efficiency and saving money. Full Article Energy
sh NY Design Week teaser: Stylish LED lamps powered by falling sand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2013 17:36:41 +0000 Danielle Trofe returns to WantedDesign with a duo of LED lamp-hourglass hybrids that stay illuminated via the kinetic energy produced by falling sand. Full Article Remodeling & Design
sh Shining a light on energy-efficient light bulbs [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:47:07 +0000 The phasing out of incandescent bulbs in favor of more energy-efficient bulbs needn't be a confusing. Full Article Energy
sh More illumination on why you should ditch those old bulbs [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 01:00:28 +0000 Seventy percent of sockets contain inefficient light bulbs. Here's how to switch them out with energy-saving models while minding your lumens and your watts. Full Article At Home
sh The Beacon: LED chandelier is a dazzling, data-driven showstopper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 21:55:18 +0000 Pittsburgh's newest high-rise displays building performance stats in a most stunning manner. Full Article Research & Innovations
sh 2,000 NYC pigeons to perform in spellbinding aerial light show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 00:42:46 +0000 Pigeon-fancying provocateur Duke Riley's 'Fly By Night' is set to dazzle over the East River. Full Article Animals
sh U.N. wants to help countries banish incandescent bulbs once and for all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 27 May 2018 15:17:22 +0000 Model guidelines from the U.N. for energy-efficient light bulbs aid developing nations in smoothly transitioning from incandescents to LEDs. Full Article Research & Innovations
sh This otherworldly light show tracks galactic garbage drifting across the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 12:23:06 +0000 Dutch designer Dan Roosegaarde's Space Waste Lab visualizes 'the smog of our universe.' Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Eco fashion for men? Yes! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 16:38:37 +0000 Three Leaves (finally) brings men's eco fashion to online shoppers. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh The Hunt helps online shoppers with difficult-to-find items By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 20:06:03 +0000 If you've ever had trouble finding something online, a new website is here to help. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh 3-D printing weaves its way into fashion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 17:19:44 +0000 From jewelry and shoes to full-length gowns, 3-D printing may be the future of fashion. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Walking Shelter: A tennis shoe-tent combo for impromptu siestas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 21:39:34 +0000 Lady Gaga meets L.L. Bean with a 'mobile habitat' concept from Aussie firm Sibling that integrates a one-person tent into the back of a pair of sneakers. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh The best of New York Fashion Week—so far By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 02:39:58 +0000 From natural beauty to parties, openings and shows, the start of fashion week brings plenty of green goodness! Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Emily Deschanel brings vegan fashion to the 2013 Emmy Awards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 18:19:35 +0000 'Bones' actress walked the red carpet in a custom Houghton one-sleeved gown and custom vegan Aldo pumps. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Show your love with Made With Love bracelets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 16:18:20 +0000 The stylish recycled rubber bracelets provide fair wages to the women who craft them, and sales of the bracelets support children in Africa. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Why a shoelace Kickstarter is going viral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 23:11:17 +0000 The shoelace Bluelace Project reached its $25,000 Kickstarter goal in a mere 10 hours. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh RefrigiWear: Freezerwear for fashionistas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:51:50 +0000 The industry’s leading manufacturer of insulated industrial workwear keeps workers safe and warm, but many of their designs are hitting the streets as well. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Fashion Revolution Day is coming to shake up the industry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 07:32:23 +0000 April 24th is the anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse; Fashion Revolution Day wants to change how our clothes are made. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh San Francisco eyes last season's fashions with new recycling initiative By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:00:33 +0000 Feel free to leave your heart in San Francisco, but don't forget to drop those old boxer shorts and blouses in one of the city's new textile recycling bins. Full Article Recycling
sh Incensed Utah mom buys all 'indecent' T-shirts in mall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:29:33 +0000 Upset about the racy tees, Judy Cox put some citizen-enacted censorship into place. Full Article Family Activities
sh Where were your running shoes made? (Hint: It's probably not in the US) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:42:42 +0000 There's only one major sneaker retailer who still makes their shoes in America. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Light and airy (sustainable) spring fashion picks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 07:28:14 +0000 It's time to breathe some fresh air into your wardrobe. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Shorts, for men and women, are making a comeback By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 25 May 2014 02:28:08 +0000 Shorts are now more versatile and acceptable than ever. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Why we should treat our clothes like flowers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:50:36 +0000 Paul Dillinger at Levi Strauss wants you to rethink the way you take care of your clothes — and he’s got a really good point. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh Stay warm and keep it hyperlocal-ish with this homegrown hoodie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 01:30:36 +0000 The North Face releases a limited edition hooded sweatshirt (mostly) designed and manufactured within the Bay Area. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh Thai teen transforms junk into diva-worthy fashion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 18:07:00 +0000 This Instagram sensation knows how to rock palm fronds and coat hangers! Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Mushroom dress can be composted when it falls out of fashion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Apr 2016 04:23:53 +0000 Make a statement by wearing this sleek dress made from mushroom mycelium. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Should I ditch my not-so-old, eco-unfriendly carpets for newer, eco-friendlier ones? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:24:31 +0000 Matt Hickman can help you pick out the perfect shade of green for your rugs. Full Article Remodeling & Design
sh 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
sh Cash for appliances stimulus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:25:17 +0000 The government’s new cash for appliances rebate program is run state by state. Is your state participating yet? Full Article Healthy Eating
sh 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
sh 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
sh John Rooks: Marketing should do more than just promote By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:40:09 +0000 Meet John Rook, the green marketing maverick searching for authenticity in the world of sustainable business. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh 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
sh Meet Hank Shaw, a finder of forgotten feasts (Part 1) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:55:39 +0000 The man behind the Hunter Angler Gardener Cook blog wants to pass along his knowledge so others can discover the edible foods all around them. Full Article Healthy Eating
sh 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
sh 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
sh Satellite dishes dance with the stars in ethereal time-lapse film By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 11:34:00 +0000 In this gorgeous short film, satellite dish arrays from around North America join the sky in a celestial waltz. Full Article Space
sh 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
sh 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
sh 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
sh SnapDish app makes your food prettier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:55:01 +0000 The Snapdish app for Apple devices and Kindle has a feature that enhances food photos well. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics