ca Your hobbies can make you better at work By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:37:47 +0000 Hobbies can boost your career confidence as long as they differ from what you do on the job. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ca Kids get vocal about the interracial family Cheerios commercial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:37:06 +0000 The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled. Full Article Healthy Eating
ca Students create robot that can throw a Frisbee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 19:00:36 +0000 Nationwide competition encourages kids to put their robot-building skills to the test. Full Article Research & Innovations
ca How green is your campus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 12:31:20 +0000 Did your favorite school make the list as one of the 10 greenest colleges in the U.S.? Full Article Green Workplace
ca Teen activist campaigns for gender-neutral toys By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 11:32:22 +0000 McKenna Pope shares her thoughts on convincing Hasbro to change the design of the Easy Bake Oven. Full Article Family Activities
ca Kids can help parents get healthy [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 23:50:30 +0000 A new survey finds that the vast majority of kids would be willing to make changes in their own lifestyle if it meant their parents' health would benefit. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ca Kids create eco-themed Google Doodles to compete for college cash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 17:45:52 +0000 One Doodle 4 Google contest winner will earn $30K in college scholarships plus $50K for their school. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ca It's official: Girl Scouts can sell their cookies online By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 15:44:47 +0000 The new Digital Cookie platform can teach the girls useful entrepreneurial skills, if their parents can step aside and let the girls be in charge. Full Article Healthy Eating
ca Can the Girl Scouts attract the next generation? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:01:36 +0000 The organization has revamped everything from badges to cookie sales to try to be more relevant. Full Article Family Activities
ca These 2 Kickstarter campaigns will get kids excited about science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 11:07:12 +0000 From atoms to stardust, these books get kids familiar with some of science's most fascinating terms and concepts. Full Article Family Activities
ca This 10-year-old is speaking up for America's national parks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 16:27:47 +0000 Robbie Bond wants to inspire kids and their families to protect our national lands. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ca One day without plastic. Can you do it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 14:07:00 +0000 Take the pledge to go plastic-free on Feb. 21, which has been dubbed Plastic-Free Day. Full Article Responsible Living
ca Pumpkin carving 101 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:53:58 +0000 How to cut, scoop, and carve a pumpkin into a world-class Halloween masterpiece using a simple pumpkin carving idea or a complex one. Full Article Family Activities
ca Won't a carbon tax raise my power bills? 12/14/2008 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:49:02 +0000 What will happen if we pass a carbon tax or regulate carbon emissions more? Won't my bills go up? Full Article Energy
ca What is cap and trade? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:11:31 +0000 Cap and Trade is a market-based policy tool for protecting human health and the environment. Learn more. Full Article Climate & Weather
ca Help Wanted! The carbon industry is hiring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:24:34 +0000 Growing demand for energy efficiency and energy management has created an unprecedented opportunity for certified carbon managers. And according to Dr. Eric Woo Full Article Research & Innovations
ca EcoGeek's explanation of Cap & Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:02:13 +0000 The fastest and best explanation of Cap & Trade ever. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ca The Story of Cap and Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:31:29 +0000 The Story of Stuff's Annie Leonard takes on a new challenge: Explaining the potential perils of cap and trade. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ca Grist goes off on Annie Leonard's Story of Cap & Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:50:42 +0000 Grist's David Roberts thinks Annie Leonard doesn't really understand the real Story of Cap & Trade. Full Article Politics
ca Homeowners: Sell your own carbon credits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:31:17 +0000 My Emissions Exchange just sold its first carbon credit on behalf of the Wilsons, a family in Harrisburg, PA. Welcome to the wacky world of personal carbon trad Full Article Computers
ca A moment in time for the cap-and-trade movement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:55:54 +0000 A window of opportunity may be closing for Democrats to pass cap-and-trade energy bill. Full Article Politics
ca Obama courts 7 Republicans to hash out energy bill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:40:36 +0000 Only one of the Republicans is running in the 2010 midterm elections, but each is being courted for a number of reasons. Full Article Politics
ca Will EPA pave the way for cap-and-trade? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:38:11 +0000 The EPA may be the most powerful weapon in the fight for cap-and-trade legislation. The agency fired another shot on Tuesday with the CAIR announcement. Full Article Politics
ca Kerry may be last hope for price on carbon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:35:20 +0000 By focusing only on the utilities industry, Kerry may be able to get Republican support, but will it cost him votes in his own party? Full Article Politics
ca Tea Party candidates Paladino and O'Donnell win with anti-environment platforms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:32:37 +0000 Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming. Full Article Politics
ca Palin and Clinton battle in WV, where shots are fired at cap-and-trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:51:41 +0000 West Virginia U.S. Senate race brings out the guns, not to mention a former president and a former vice presidential candidate. Full Article Politics
ca 'Earmarks for ANWR!' says Alaska's Tea Party candidate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:33:01 +0000 Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was one of the few mentions of energy policy during the latest Alaska U.S. Senate Debate. Full Article Politics
ca Cap-and-trade may never to be heard from again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:30:31 +0000 Nobody likes a loser - and that's just what this energy policy looks like after the midterm elections. Full Article Energy
ca Make-believe cap-and-trade plan heads to court By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:19:35 +0000 Real or not, Farmington, New Mexico wants no part of a system that reduces CO2 emissions. Full Article Politics
ca 2011: Looking ahead on carbon regulation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:53:54 +0000 After a tough 2010 for environmentalists, the future looks a bit brighter. Still, nothing is certain when it comes to politics and energy policy. Full Article Politics
ca Arizona's Giffords known as environmental advocate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:41:52 +0000 The U.S. representative fighting for her life after a weekend shooting has been an advocate for many issues, including the environment. Full Article Politics
ca Bin Laden's death could mean second life for cap-and-trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2011 21:03:57 +0000 Bill Richardson says the terrorist's death gives President Obama an opportunity to tackle one of the most contentious issues in Washington. Full Article Politics
ca Newt Gingrich's environmental scorecard By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2011 18:27:40 +0000 Newt Gingrich may be controversial, but he's also outspoken. (So at least you know where he stands.) Full Article Politics
ca Herman Cain's environmental record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:02:01 +0000 The former CEO-turned-presidential candidate has unique views on energy and environmental policy. Full Article Politics
ca Cap and trade is facing obstacles across the country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:09:05 +0000 Cap and trade may finally be finished in Washington, but it's been dying elsewhere for a while. Full Article Politics
ca 13 great, green calendars for '13 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 23:41:07 +0000 Quick! Before all the good 2013 calendars sell out and you're forced to decide between either 'Pooped Puppies' or 'Auto Body Hotties'! For your consideration, 1 Full Article At Home
ca High camp: 13 must-haves for the Great Backyard American Campout '13 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:30:14 +0000 Plan on roughing it as part of the Great American Backyard Campout later this month? Don't leave behind your flask, flashlight. Full Article At Home
ca All 'Merican: Independence Day entertaining gear from the AMDC By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:30:05 +0000 Aadd a dash of homegrown design to your Fourth of July blowout with items designed and/or sold by members of the American Design Club. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ca Green product certification: 21 symbols you should recognize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:55:20 +0000 Here's your guide to the green product & sustainability lables found on everything from fish to light bulbs. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ca 10 items you didn't know were made in America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:20:30 +0000 In honor of American Made Matters Day, we rounded up 10 products manufactured in the U.S. Full Article Responsible Living
ca California tile company is turning boxy TVs into kitchen backsplashes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:10:04 +0000 The scavenge-happy folks at Fireclay Tile launch a Kickstarter campaign to help transform old CRT TVs and computer monitors into stunning glass tiles. Full Article At Home
ca Martha-approved, American-made gear for your next BBQ or backyard bash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:00:33 +0000 Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market. Full Article At Home
ca With new air care line, Method bids adieu to the aerosol can By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 00:00:30 +0000 The green cleaning powerhouse reintroduces its home fragrance line with a collection of spray air fresheners powered by pressurized air technology. Full Article At Home
ca How to make homemade candles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:40:42 +0000 Whip up a thoughtful gift that's simple to create and easy on the environment. Full Article At Home
ca Is it unmanly to care about the environment? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 19:29:52 +0000 The green gender gap is a thing. Studies show women are more attuned to the environment, and that some men may think the 'green' movement un-masculine. Full Article Responsible Living
ca Weekend reads: How averting the fiscal cliff affected food policy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:00:00 +0000 Effects of the fiscal cliff deal on food policy Full Article Healthy Eating
ca 8 of the best 'Super Bowl 50' commercials you can watch right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 16:58:40 +0000 From avocados and Scott Baio to David Bowie's 'Starman,' the big game has it all. Full Article Arts & Culture
ca What's next for Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:01:44 +0000 From a new environmental documentary to playing a 19th century serial killer, here's what Hollywood's top male star will be doing. Full Article Arts & Culture
ca Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar speech moved the needle on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 16:16:19 +0000 Researchers analyzing social media after the speech discovered the actor's words started the largest engagement on climate change ever. Full Article Climate & Weather
ca Leonardo DiCaprio may save the 'Captain Planet' movie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:51:00 +0000 Previously in development at Sony, the film rights to the eco-superhero are now being jointly pursued by Leo and Paramount. Full Article Arts & Culture