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5 ways to have a greener Christmas

Here are some simple ways to have a more eco-friendly Christmas.




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Little Green Pouch: An eco-friendly food pouch for kids

Tired of throwing away so many food pouches? These reusable ones might help solve your problem.




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Easy ways to go green

Video: Josh Dorfman, host of "The Lazy Environmentalist," talks with msnbc's Willie Geist about the best ways to go green and protect the environment.




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This 'king' once ruled the green, lush forests of Antarctica

Newly discovered remains of the Antarctic king, Antarctanax shackletoni, paint a lush picture of the Antarctica of 250 million years ago.




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What are green energy sources

alternative energy sources are means of turning renewable energy into green electricity, using things like wind turbines or solar power.




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10 green ideas for Earth Day

From eco-snacks to community-wide green events, here are 10 great ways to celebrate and protect the planet.




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Earth Day: Green biz news roundup

Free coffee at Starbucks, carbon offsets and sustainable seafood are just a few examples of what businesses are doing in honor of Earth Day.



  • Sustainable Business Practices

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Earth Day: A history of green awareness

A look at Earth Day's history and six things you can do to make the planet better.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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'Arthur' goes green for Earth Week

PBS Kids' beloved Arthur cartoon will spend Earth week teaching kids to go green.




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Greenland's glaciers are on the move

Greenland's ice sheet is on the move, with new images showing its glaciers moving 30 percent faster than they were a decade ago. Greenland and Antarctica are ho



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Long-lost photos reveal true tale of Greenland's glaciers

A set of 80-year-old photographs discovered in a basement archive reveals the remarkable sensitivity of Greenland's glaciers to climate change, according to a n



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Greenland Ice Sheet is thawing irregularly

While the Greenland Ice Sheet has been known to be gradually melting over the years, new evidence shows that certain areas are thinning faster than others.



  • Climate & Weather

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NASA's Grover will explore Greenland ice sheet

NASA's newest rover won't be exploring another planet, but will take a look at part of our own.



  • Research & Innovations

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Warm and buttery: Greenland's ice flow speeding up

Bigger surface melts in recent years are softening the interior of the ice like a stick of butter.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Greenland ice sheet loses its last grip

The last bulwark to fall in Greenland's battle against rising temperatures is the northeast corner of the Greenland Ice Sheet.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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2.7-million-year-old soil found under Greenland ice sheet

Buried thousands of feet under Summit, the highest point on Greenland's ice sheet, is a soil born before humans ever walked on Earth.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Half of Greenland's warming tied to natural causes

About half of the surface warming that's helping shrink Greenland's glaciers is due to temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Models of Greenland's ice-melt may be too sunny

The vast ice sheet covering Greenland could melt more quickly in the future than existing models predict.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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How Greenland got its glaciers

Greenland is famous for its massive glaciers, but the region was relatively free of ice until about 2.7 million years ago.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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New lakes discovered under Greenland's ice sheet

The discovery of two large lakes hidden beneath Greenland's ice suggests that climate change now cuts all the way to the bottom of the ice sheet.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Global CO2 emissions hit record high in 2018, as Greenland ice melt goes into 'overdrive'

Humanity is not only moving too slowly in curbing CO2 emissions — we're moving the wrong direction.



  • Climate & Weather

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The bittersweet beauty of Greenland's melting glaciers

These aerial images highlight the devastating effect global warming has on the arctic.



  • Climate & Weather

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Hops for Pops: Green beer gifting

Father's Day gifts. This Father's Day give him the gift of organic or locally brewed beer.




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Father's Day grilling: Green your meat

Dad will as usual be manning the grill, Father's Day or not, but you can make it special for him by sourcing the highest quality, healthiest meat.




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Great green gifts for Dad

Father's Day gifts. It's time to start looking for the perfect gift that will make both Dad and the planet smile.




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The Greenfather

Giving green, home-centric Father's Day gifts can be a bit more tricky than Mother’s Day (unless Dad’s wild about organic lavender satchels and recycled gla




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What green blogger dads want for Father's Day

Father's Day is coming up, read about what 10 different green blogger dads would like to get for the holiday.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Green advice from dad

What's the best green advice your father ever shared with you?




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MNN week in review: Historic robots, tiny animals and why you shouldn't fret about green cars

Don't miss the best original stories of the week from Mother Nature Network.




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Wanted: A cheap green car

I'm looking for 50 mpg on the highway, and a price tag under $16,000. It doesn't have to be a hybrid, though that would be nice.




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Mitsubishi i-MIEV is the greenest car of 2012

This year marks the first year that an electric vehicle tops the ACEEE's greenest car list.




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The darker side of green

Lexus of Chandler markets the Lexus CT 200h as 'The Darker Side of Green.'



  • Sustainable Business Practices

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Has Hollywood abandoned the Prius and other green vehicles?

Few hybrids or electric vehicles brought celebs to this year's Academy Awards.



  • Arts & Culture

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7 groundbreaking green cars

Green Car Journal started handing out the award with model year 2006 vehicles. Over the years the magazine has recognized several hybrids, two clean diesels, a




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Ferrari and Porsche offer $850,000 hybrid green machines

The Porsche 918 Spyder and Ferrari F70 offer split personalities: voracious performance on tap, but eco-driving if you tread lightly. Is it a new era of Dr. Gre




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Everything you ever wanted to know about green cars: Infographic

With all the terminology about green cars and climate change, it's hard to make sense of it all. This graphic from One Block off the Grid breaks it down, from t




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How green are your driving habits?

Take our Green Driving Quiz to find out how much you know about fuel economy and sustainable driving.




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BRIGHTER LIVING: Green your kitchen

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Vegetables aren't the only thing green in the kitchen.



  • Remodeling & Design

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BRIGHTER LIVING: Green projects under $500

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: It's not as hard or as expensive as you may have thought.



  • Remodeling & Design

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BRIGHTER LIVING: Companies going green

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Smarter shipping and retail makes these companies green.



  • Sustainable Business Practices

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BRIGHTER LIVING: Secondhand green shopping

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Thriftiness is a green practice.




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BRIGHTER LIVING: Green workouts

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Don't sweat, try these simple tips in and around the gym.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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BRIGHTER LIVING: Green tax incentives

With tax season just around the corner, this video will show you where you could receive some tax credits.




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The greenest shirt of them all?

Artist Dave Rittinger's shirts are beautifully leafy to wear and easily compostable at end of use -- and scratchily impractical to wear.



  • Natural Beauty & Fashion

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14 artists with a green message

Here are 15 talented eco-artists who are redefining art's relationship with Mother Nature.



  • Arts & Culture

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MNN week in review: Best green commercials and a not-so-nutty professor

Catch up on the environmental headlines from the week of Aug. 14-20, 2011, including the not-so-nutty professor behind the The Periodic Table of the Elements an




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5 predictions for the green car market

Electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-ins will be on the market by the end of the year. Here's a look into the crystal ball.




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Know your leafy greens: 15 favorites to add to your diet

Confused by kohlrabi? Daunted by dandelions? We're here to help. Here's a handy guide to edible leafy greens.




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How a Bronx teacher started a green classroom revolution that's spreading across the U.S.

Stephen Ritz, author of 'The Power of a Plant,' developed a curriculum for indoor gardening that is changing lives and improving schools.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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The Green 20 Minutes A Day Challenge

Can devoting 20 minutes a day to a green project make big eco-friendly waves? One oceans activist shows how a little time can make a big difference.