pr Organic chocolate bars at a great price By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 01:41:47 +0000 Stock up on Endangered Species chocolate — just 49 cents for full-size candy bars. Full Article Healthy Eating
pr Fair Trade Finder app crowd-sources product locations By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:55:27 +0000 Fair Trade USA has just released an app that allows users to upload the location of fair trade products that they find for sale. No smartphone? No problem. Use Full Article Healthy Eating
pr Chocolate prices may go up (and what to do about it) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 18:36:36 +0000 Some experts are predicting that you may have to spend more on chocolate in the future. Here are some things to consider. Full Article Healthy Eating
pr 3-D printers could recycle old plastic bottles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:48:32 +0000 Tomorrow's homeowners may print out everything from utensils to furniture with 3D printers — and they may not even need to buy raw materials. Instead, they co Full Article Recycling
pr How to incorporate video conferencing into your law practice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:49:45 +0000 Video conferencing for lawyers: How to get started. Lawyers need to consult face-to-face — deposing witnesses and finalizing deals — but there's no reason Full Article Research & Innovations
pr Prius of the sea: Battery pack will make Viking Lady a hybrid ship By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:28:50 +0000 The 300-foot-long (92.2-meter-long) Viking Lady is set to get a battery pack, which will turn the supply vessel into a hybrid ship with technology similar to th Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
pr Apple backs out of EPEAT program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:33:24 +0000 The company removes 39 products from the green certification program. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
pr Apple defends decision to leave environmental program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:34:37 +0000 Apple is defending its decision to have its products removed from the EPEAT environmental standards certification program. Speaking to The Loop, Apple spokesper Full Article Computers
pr Diamonds aren't just for rings: They could improve computers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:40:10 +0000 Physicists have gotten a first look at the way electrons spin in a tiny diamond wire, and it could mean big things for computer technology. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
pr Why 3-D food printing makes sense for nursing homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 16:34:38 +0000 When you can’t properly chew or shallow, eating can be a chore, but specialty created food can help. Full Article Healthy Eating
pr 3-D printing ... inside a moving delivery truck? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 19:47:31 +0000 Amazon continues to look for new ways to deliver things to customers even faster. Full Article Computers
pr Proposal to mine near Okefenokee Swamp raises old fears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:27:00 +0000 Environmental advocates worry that proposed titanium mining could permanently impact the Okefenokee Swamp. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pr How to prevent mold: 9 tips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:14:31 +0000 The key to mold prevention is simple: moisture control. Here are nine ways to curb moisture indoors, and the mold that thrives on it. Full Article At Home
pr Moisture-resistant building products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:47:10 +0000 Moisture-resistant building products are the first line of defense against rotting and mold, problems that can devalue our homes and cause serious health issues Full Article Green Workplace
pr Prevent mold with paperless drywall By www.networx.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:12:21 +0000 Paperless drywall is nothing to be afraid of. It can prevent mold, and its problems can be overcome. Full Article Remodeling & Design
pr Got any tips on mold prevention when it comes to food? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 22:37:48 +0000 Mold prevention is vital for healthy living, particularly when it comes to food. Keep the green fuzz off of your food by keeping the fridge clean and inspectin Full Article Protection & Safety
pr Americans push back on proposed fee increases at national parks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 15:06:18 +0000 The U.S. Interior Department is reportedly backing away from the plan after receiving a flood of disapproving public comments. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pr Your earliest memories are probably lies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 20:09:21 +0000 A major study finds a lot of people are clinging to memories that didn't actually happen. Full Article Research & Innovations
pr The strange and surprising history behind 13 popular wedding traditions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 17:07:37 +0000 Many beloved matrimonial customs, from bridesmaids to the garter toss, got their start for some pretty disturbing reasons. Full Article Arts & Culture
pr Bill Gates predicts there will be few poor countries in 6 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 14:55:46 +0000 Bill and Melinda Gates outline global-aid myths: poor countries will always be poor, foreign aid is a waste, and saving lives will lead to overpopulation. Full Article Politics
pr Hardwood flooring that zaps unwanted odors, improves indoor air quality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:13:59 +0000 Feeling wheezy after buying a new sofa? Struggling with cat pee smell? Not to worry, your air-purifying hardwood flooring should take care of it. Full Article Healthy Spaces
pr 15 houseplants for improving indoor air quality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:07:14 +0000 NASA studied houseplants as a way to purify the air in space facilities, here are the plants that improve your indoor air quality best. Full Article Healthy Spaces
pr Your favorite scented products are causing as much air pollution as your car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 14:27:10 +0000 VOC emissions from shampoo, cleaners and paint impact air quality as much as vehicle emissions, according to a new study from NOAA. Full Article Healthy Spaces
pr North Dakota town is most pricey place in America to rent an apartment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 23:34:47 +0000 Why does the North Dakota outpost of Williston have the highest rents for a one-bedroom apartment in the entire country according to a new survey? Full Article At Home
pr Employers are still finding 'legal' excuses to fire pregnant women By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:45:02 +0000 Despite anti-discrimination laws, some employers are still finding ways to cut ties with their pregnant employees. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
pr Bacon prices are higher than ever but demand hasn’t decreased By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 17:35:07 +0000 If your taste buds demand bacon, but the price is straining your food budget, try a recipe that uses just a little bacon but brings a lot of bacon flavor. Full Article Recipes
pr Meet Jake Browne, a professional marijuana critic who is living the high life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 17:45:55 +0000 Find out how this stand-up comedian, writer and entrepreneur found his dream job. Full Article Arts & Culture
pr Biodegradable products: Bad for the environment? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 May 2011 19:59:45 +0000 Biodegradable products may not be as good for the environment as advertised. New research from North Carolina State University shows that biodegradable material Full Article Research & Innovations
pr Debt ceiling proposals not so eco-friendly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:45:17 +0000 The GOP has nearly 40 anti-environmental proposals in its debt plan. We parse through five of the most significant items. Full Article Politics
pr President's Environmental Youth Awards: Now accepting applications By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:00:43 +0000 Program offers national recognition for kids working to make their world a greener place. Full Article Family Activities
pr EPA WaterSense program steps outside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:30:38 +0000 The EPA unrolls WaterSense labeling for irrigation controllers, the first outdoor product eligible for certification in a program that previously focused only o Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
pr President Obama speaks to the EPA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:00:54 +0000 President Obama thanked the staff of the Environmental Protection Agency during a Tuesday afternoon speech. Full Article Green Workplace
pr EPA proposes stricter soot standards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:59:02 +0000 The agency says its proposed rule could save tens of thousands of lives every year, but critics warn of economic burdens for some U.S. industries. Full Article Politics
pr As Sandy approaches, a walk along the toxic Gowanus Canal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:18:12 +0000 Your dutiful blogger has been evacuated from his home. However, it didn't stop me from taking a stroll along with banks of an infamously filthy canal in Brookly Full Article At Home
pr The heating season footprint [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:15:43 +0000 Not that you need a reminder, but the high season of heat cranking and thermostat tweaking is upon us. Energy Star shares a few basics on how to reduce home hea Full Article At Home
pr McCarthy should open the windows at the EPA, letting in the press and public By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:15:42 +0000 Two environmental journalists call for the Environmental Protection Agency to become more open to the press and thus to the public. Full Article Guest Columnist
pr U.S. shutdown slows Hawaii molasses probe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:36:42 +0000 U.S. authorities have largely suspended their investigation of the molasses spill that fouled Hawaiian waters last month. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pr 10 examples of why the Superfund program matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 15:20:36 +0000 About 53 million Americans live within 3 miles of a Superfund site. Here's a look at the status of 10 of the country's most prominent listings. Full Article Healthy Spaces
pr Don't feel guilty for not being able to afford green products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 May 2010 14:19:21 +0000 It's not what you buy that makes you green, but what you don't. Full Article Green Workplace
pr Jonas Falk earns a healthy profit helping school kids eat well By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:07:47 +0000 Entrepreneur Jonas Falk, 28, has grown a $20 million company, Organic Life, by serving great-tasting organic food at schools. Full Article Leaderboard
pr Kavita Shukla keeps produce fresh with Fenugreen FreshPaper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:44:32 +0000 Kavita Shukla has created a way to keep many other fruits and vegetables fresh two to four times longer with an organic product. Full Article Leaderboard
pr Joe Hanson proves it's OK to be smart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2013 19:13:26 +0000 See why the science blog creator thinks there are too many scientists. (A funny thing for someone with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, don't you think?) Full Article Leaderboard
pr This family produces 1 quart of waste in a year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2013 18:55:37 +0000 How do they do it? Through lots of glass jars, obliterating clutter, and recycling only as a last resort. Bea Johnson shares her top 10 tips. Full Article Leaderboard
pr Charles Eisenstein's present to the world? A gift economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 21:30:52 +0000 Soft-spoken and unassuming, this speaker, teacher, and author might not seem like a rabble-rouser or revolutionary. Full Article Leaderboard
pr Unique bicycling program helps women in transition find new lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:53:09 +0000 The nonprofit Gearing Up gives women in recovery a chance to get outside, build self-esteem and bond with one another. Full Article Leaderboard
pr Sea lampreys use bile salt to attract mates By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:55:01 +0000 Nothing says "I'm single and ready to mingle" like a dose of salty digestive fluid. For sea lampreys, anyway. Full Article Animals
pr Australian officials outlaw Katy Perry's seed-embedded 'Prism' packaging By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 21:53:19 +0000 Officials in Australia quarantine imported versions of the pop singer Katy Perry's latest album due to its seed-paper packaging. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
pr Deadly bat epidemic spreads, now in half of U.S. states By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:45:58 +0000 The bat-killing fungal infection known as white-nose syndrome has been found in two new U.S. states. Full Article Animals
pr Invasive camel crickets widespread in U.S. homes By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 14:32:19 +0000 A study found that an invasive species of camel cricket from Asia is now far more common in American basements than the native variety. Full Article Animals
pr Death cap mushrooms are spreading across California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:57:40 +0000 These deadly mushrooms have caused five deaths in California since 2010, and even experienced mushroom gatherers can misidentify them. Full Article Wilderness & Resources