& EcoSense for Living: There's green in my pizza! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:35:39 +0000 Video: Pizza Fusion shows us how any job can become a green job with the right attitude and practices. Full Article Green Workplace
& Don't feel weird about saying 'Hi' to strangers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:18:45 +0000 Greeting people you pass on the street with a smile and "Hello" is good for you and them. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
& To fight loneliness, let's get innovative By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 14:03:27 +0000 More than one-third of adults in the U.S. over 45 likely suffer from chronic loneliness, but creative housing solutions like these can change those numbers. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
& Why are we so reliant on air conditioning? (It's not just climate change, it's bad design) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 16:45:00 +0000 Air conditioners have made architects lazy, and we've forgotten how to design houses that might work without it. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& 'Open Building' lets our homes adapt to change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 19:57:57 +0000 Why not design our homes so that we can get at the things that need to be changed? That's the idea behind "Open Building". Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Traveling the world doesn't mean you have to leave home behind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 13:01:00 +0000 Just ask Jenna and Guillaume, who quit their 9-to-5 jobs to pursue their dream of touring North America in a custom-built tiny house. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Here's an idea for a new net zero that makes sense By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:59:27 +0000 Architect William Maclay brings some sense and sensibility to the concept of net zero energy building. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Inside it-architect Bjarke Ingels' BIG deal museum exhibition By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:00:53 +0000 Bjarke attack! The Danish maverick is the subject of a climate-themed retrospective at the National Building Museum. Full Article Arts & Culture
& China's 57-story prefab tower should have been taller By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 16:22:42 +0000 Sky City was supposed to be 220 stories and this building was supposed to be 97 stories; but there's more to building than just technical innovation. Full Article Research & Innovations
& 'Time Slices' capture twilight's descent on world icons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000 Photographer Richard Silver captures the surreal ambience of the "blue hour" with these beautifully spliced landscape images. Full Article Travel
& Bullitt Center: World's greenest commercial building? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 22:16:53 +0000 A tour of the Bullitt Center in Seattle confirms that it's as green as it can be. Full Article Green Workplace
& Pittsburgh's Center for Sustainable Landscapes is as green as it gets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 00:30:42 +0000 With the Living Building Challenge now under its belt, the facility is being heralded as one of the greenest buildings in the world. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Help teen carpenters build a tiny house eco-village for Seattle's homeless By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 23:10:01 +0000 The after-school carpentry wizards at Sawhorse Revolution have big, community-bettering plans for micro-housing. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& World's tallest wood building proposed for Paris By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 18:10:11 +0000 Michael Green, champion of lanky, carbon-neutral buildings, sets his sights on the City of Light. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Humanitarian architect to reuse Nepal's earthquake rubble By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 22:00:12 +0000 Leave it to Shigeru Ban to breathe ingenious new life into the painfully abundant remains of a major catastrophe. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Barnacle-like sleeping pods provide shelter to London's homeless By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:43:42 +0000 James Furzer's simple design is still situated on the streets — yet lifted slightly above them. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Plant-clad Hawaiian micro-home is perched atop a hollow 'trunk' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 19:01:06 +0000 Don't want to live in it anymore? Just covert it into a drive-through shaved ice stand. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& In Vietnam, an urban college campus reimagined as a 'forested mountain' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 12:35:57 +0000 Honestly, it would be a touch difficult to hit the books on a campus this wildly verdant. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Net-zero home provides California farm laborers with heart and 'sol' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 15:30:50 +0000 UC Davis students conceive a 'deliberate solution' to substandard farm worker housing. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Dying Silicon Valley mall to be reborn with world's largest green roof By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 23:30:56 +0000 The man-made foothills are most definitely alive in Cupertino. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Fresh concerns raised over Leonardo DiCaprio's eco-resort By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 20:44:52 +0000 Developers behind the 104-acre sustainable project in Belize promise to consider all concerns ahead of construction in 2017. Full Article Arts & Culture
& IKEA's flat-pack refugee shelter wins coveted design award By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2017 18:43:39 +0000 The Design Museum's recognition of IKEA's Better Shelter for refugees couldn't come at a more appropriate time. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Top 10 'cash for clunkers' trade-ins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:02:07 +0000 A 'clunker' is a vehicle reaching less than 18 mpg. Check out the top 10 clunkiest clunkers here. Full Article Transportation
& 'Popular' animals face higher risk of extinction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:22:34 +0000 When people see animals everywhere in pop culture, they assume they're everywhere in real life. Full Article Animals
& 7% of Australia's reptiles face extinction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Jul 2018 13:52:29 +0000 International Union for Conservation of Nature has updated its Red List, and the news isn't good for Australia's reptiles. Full Article Animals
& Meet the planet's 25 most endangered primates By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 16:39:17 +0000 This report highlights 25 apes, monkeys, lemurs, lorises and other primates on the brink of extinction. Full Article Animals
& A Brazilian rainforest is now being called an 'extinction vortex' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 04:09:41 +0000 Brazil's once-expansive Atlantic Forest has now almost completely disappeared. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& 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
& Conservationists plant a 'super grove' of redwood trees cloned from ancient stumps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 13:20:34 +0000 The clones come from trees that were larger than any alive today. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& Drone reveals 'extinct' Hawaiian flower growing on remote cliff By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:25:40 +0000 The rediscovery of this hibiscus relative in Hawaii illustrates the growing importance of drones in wildlife conservation. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& Australia declares 'war on cats' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:48:45 +0000 Australia, on track to eliminate 2 million feral cats by 2020, bans outdoor cats. Full Article Pets
& It's a record season for sea turtles in Georgia, even with a hurricane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 18:33:44 +0000 2019 has been a record year for the threatened species, even after Hurricane Dorian destroyed sea turtle nests in the state. Full Article Animals
& Certified Humane Raised & Handled egg labeling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:25:51 +0000 Confused about egg carton labeling? You're not alone. Full Article Healthy Eating
& The Dodge Dart Registry: It's not just for weddings anymore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:57:11 +0000 dodge dart registry Full Article Transportation
& The plushest peak you ever did see: Three Bad Seeds' nature-inspired pillows By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:55:54 +0000 Bring the great outdoors into your home with Three Bad Seeds' line of wilderness-inspired pillows handcrafted from repurposed scrap fabrics. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Mother's Day gifts for the gardening mom By www.networx.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2013 20:55:44 +0000 No matter your budget, we've got something to help your mom indulge her green thumb. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
& Nesting materials: 13 useful pad-centric gifts for the class of '13 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2013 13:30:26 +0000 Give the real estate-fixated college graduate in your life a well-designed, practical gift that will be put to good use in their first post-grad abode. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Rodale's: A new online shop for tested green products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:27:19 +0000 From the venerable, eco-conscious publisher comes a new place to find great gifts, fairly made jewelry and sustainable fashion. Full Article Responsible Living
& 'The Cow in Patrick O'Shanahan’s Kitchen' is a gentle introduction to food origins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 20:26:25 +0000 After you read the last page of this new book for kids, you can start a discussion about food, farmers and eating. Full Article Healthy Eating
& 5 wine gifts wine lovers don't need By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 17:10:23 +0000 If you buy me one of these as a holiday gift, I may never clink glasses with you again. Full Article Beverages
& 14 fantastic and far-out calendars for '14 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:54:34 +0000 For your consideration, 14 calendars for 2014 of the letterpress, perpetual or otherwise remarkable variety. Full Article At Home
& Nesting materials: 14 pad-centric gifts for the class of '14 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2014 14:25:03 +0000 With college grad gifting season upon us, here's a handful of useful, unique and starter apartment-friendly household items. Full Article At Home
& MNN's 2014 holiday gift guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 14:00:09 +0000 Bamboo globes, reclaimed sailcloth planters and the requisite pair of socks are just some of this year's exceptionally giftable finds. Full Article At Home
& 5 'Buy One Give One' gifts to double your holiday giving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:22:52 +0000 When you buy one of these gifts for someone on your list, a donation is made to someone in need. Full Article Responsible Living
& Why we don't all see gift-giving the same way By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 20:16:12 +0000 How can men and women get on the same page about gifts? Full Article Arts & Culture
& 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
& 'Netflix socks' pause your show if you fall asleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 13:35:09 +0000 They make the perfect gift for your favorite binge-watcher. Full Article Family Activities
& 7 Valentine's Day bouquets that aren't roses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 23:48:02 +0000 There are all sorts of other things to gather together into a bouquet and give with love. Full Article Family Activities
& It's time to revive the Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 12:17:33 +0000 In 1911, the Society for the Prevention Useless Giving (SPUG) began a movement against useless Christmas gifts. It's time for a comeback. Full Article Responsible Living
& It's raining plastic in the Rockies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 18:05:00 +0000 Microplastics were found in 90 percent of rainwater samples taken from Rocky Mountains. Full Article Wilderness & Resources