un Mountain gorilla population rebounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 19:12:45 +0000 Conservation efforts pay off for mountain gorillas, which have been re-classified from "critically endangered" to "endangered" by IUCN. Full Article Animals
un Conservationists record a 'surreal' encounter with a rare forest rhino taking a mud bath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 14:15:27 +0000 Only 68 critically endangered Javan rhinos are left on Earth. Full Article Animals
un Britain will soon have the toughest trophy hunting laws in the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 17:37:10 +0000 England is poised to introduce a sweeping ban on the import of endangered animal parts, including those from "trophy" kills. Full Article Animals
un $1.7 billion in gift cards will go unspent this year By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:47:16 +0000 Although they are getting better at it, many consumers still do not spend every last penny that is credited to their gift cards. Full Article Personal Finance
un 5 oddball sleeping bags for a fun night's sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:34:50 +0000 A roundup of some of the weirdest — or shall we call them unique? — sleeping bags out there. Full Article Arts & Culture
un 8 ideas for gifts made by monks or nuns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 22:04:45 +0000 Try a triple pale ale, some mint julep fudge, or an amaretto cheesecake made by nuns and monks. Full Article Family Activities
un Be a force for good on Shop For Good Sunday By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 19:52:37 +0000 Shop for Good Sunday lets you put your holiday spending where your values are. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
un Union of Concerned Scientists questions true value of hybrid cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:27:54 +0000 Option packages and other 'forced' features increase the base price of many vehicles, balancing out the environmental value, group says. Full Article Transportation
un KBB announces top green cars for 2010 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:40:47 +0000 Despite the recall woes plaguing Toyota, Kelley Blue Book has named the Toyota Prius as the top green car for 2010. Full Article Transportation
un UPS launches new composite vehicle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2011 18:27:54 +0000 In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, UPS is working with Utilimaster and Isuzu to test a new prototype delivery vehicle. Full Article Transportation
un Media Mayhem: Unquote By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:20:16 +0000 I wanted to call this the “Ten Dumbest Environmental Quotes Ever,” but that would imply that the Ten Dumbest Things Ever have already been said. Full Article Climate & Weather
un Media Mayhem: Running low on green ink By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:14:50 +0000 Newspapers across the country are slashing their staffs (especially the science reporters,) and some are folding altogether. Full Article Green Workplace
un Why Cash for Clunkers was like a methadone clinic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:19:52 +0000 Cash for Clunkers tore through our nation like a drag racer, long before anybody could figure out if it made sense. But its image is already locked in the popul Full Article Transportation
un Media Mayhem: Driving around in circles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:20:59 +0000 When all reason says we ought to be backing more transportation options, the media is still obsessed with automobiles. Full Article Transportation
un More young and middle-aged adults having strokes By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:08:46 +0000 In 1994, 12.9 percent of strokes occurred in adults between ages 20 and 55, whereas in 2005, 18.6 percent of strokes occurred in this age group, according to th Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
un Copenhagen Day 8: G77 walks out, Canada punk'd By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:02:35 +0000 Canada does an about-face on its climate target (if only) and the G77 suspends talks after a move to eliminate Kyoto Protocol language. Full Article Research & Innovations
un The Yes Men punk Canada By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:31:09 +0000 Eco prankster activists pull a fast one on the world when they send out a flurry of press releases that seem to indicate big cuts and climate reparation payment Full Article Climate & Weather
un TH!NK:Climate Change contest can send you to Cancun By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:21:07 +0000 The EJC is sending someone to Cancun for the next climate summit. Budding bloggers, this is your chance to get noticed. Full Article Computers
un It's crunch time for Kyoto By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:24:00 +0000 The fate of the 14-year-old climate treaty will likely be determined in Durban, South Africa, where the latest round of U.N. climate talks begin this week. Full Article Climate & Weather
un News & social media hub launched to 'dewonkify' Doha climate talks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:32:20 +0000 TckTckTck has a news and social media hub to help people who don't speak 'acronymese' understand what is going on at the Doha COP 18 climate talks. Full Article Climate & Weather
un NanoLight LED boasts unconventional appearance, peerless efficiency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:46:24 +0000 The NanoLight, a new Kickstarter-funded 12-watt LED bulb, eschews fancy-schmancy smart capabilities and instead focuses on groundbreaking energy savings. Full Article At Home
un 'Nostalgia is dumb': Cree launches LED-promoting TV spots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:53:03 +0000 Realizing that some folks may need further convincing to ditch incandescents, LED pioneer Cree releases a series of TV spots starring Lance Reddick. Full Article At Home
un As incandescent bulbs make final exit, Philips unveils eye-catching LED By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:30:04 +0000 Get the skinny on SlimStyle, Philips' latest LED bulb release that boasts a svelte profile and a price tag that's anticipated to be highly competitive. Full Article At Home
un Feeling blue? This sunset-mimicking LED bulb alleviates sleep-related health woes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 May 2014 16:25:35 +0000 In addition to minimizing melatonin-suppressing blue light, the Drift bulb has another health-benefitting trick up its sleeve ... Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
un Philips Hue Go LED lamp offers untethered light By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:00:28 +0000 Described as a 'portable center piece,' Philips newest smart LED is a super-versatile mood-setter. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
un Lamp multi-tasking as a terrarium allows plants to grow in sunlight-starved spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:09:02 +0000 No window? No problem. Full Article Remodeling & Design
un 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
un 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
un How one bride's disappointment launched a fair trade wedding dress company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:06:58 +0000 A fair trade wedding dress maker discusses how her business was born. Full Article Leaderboard
un Winter Olympics uniforms will be made in USA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:02:42 +0000 After protests and complaints about prior Olympics uniforms being made in China, Ralph Lauren brings production back the USA. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
un A grown-up onesie: Elevate your loungin'! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:38:32 +0000 Hoodsie brings color and style to adult-sized onesies. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
un Pharrell Williams announces denim line made from recycled ocean plastic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 20:51:08 +0000 Singer-songwriter, in collaboration with G-Star Raw, will create jeans made from plastic-based 'bionic yarn'. Full Article Arts & Culture
un 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
un Zimmer launches zTailor, the Uber of alterations By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:33:45 +0000 With new app, ousted founder of the Men's Wearhouse brings the tailor to your door. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
un 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
un 10 laundry tips that won't stain the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 16:16:59 +0000 Just a few simple changes in your laundry routine can make a big difference, and you already have many of the best natural laundry products in your pantry. Full Article At Home
un What's a runner to wear in the stifling heat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Jun 2017 16:33:47 +0000 Looking for the best gear for summer running? Here are some eco-friendly fashion tips so you can hit the trails in style. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
un 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
un 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
un Quayle Hodek: A young CEO running with the wind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:52:14 +0000 Quayle Hodek is the 33-year-old founder and CEO of one of the leading companies in wind energy. Find out what he thinks the energy grid will look like in 50 yea Full Article Energy
un Seth Goldman: Founder of Honest Tea, rap star By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:54:42 +0000 What the founder and CEO of Honest Tea thinks about being partners with Coca-Cola, how socially responsible investing has influenced his company, and how he got Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
un 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
un 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
un Meet Tom Angell, drug policy reform activist and founder of Marijuana Majority By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:31:57 +0000 Interview with drug policy reform activist Tom Angell, founder of Marijuana Majority. Full Article Politics
un 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
un Cutting the lights off around the world for Earth Hour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:48:03 +0000 Skylines and landmarks from across the globe turn off their lights for 60 minutes in celebration of Earth Hour. Full Article Energy
un 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
un 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
un 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
un 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