for EcoSense for Living: Weather stripping and light bulbs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 23:04:19 +0000 Clark Howard offers more money saving tips on weather stripping and light bulbs. Full Article Energy
for Two Minutes for the Planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:31:00 +0000 Learn simple tips to go green around your home and during the day from Laura Turner Seydel. Full Article Recycling
for Two Minutes for the Planet: Transportation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 06:26:02 +0000 Laura Turner Seydel offers easy daily transportation tips to lessen your impact. Full Article Transportation
for Two Minutes for the Planet: At home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:58:45 +0000 Learn how to make eco-smart decisions at home. Full Article Remodeling & Design
for Two Minutes for the Planet: Stimulus package green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:53:51 +0000 Learn what is green in the stimulus package. Full Article Politics
for In the Green Room: Ryan Klesko hits a home run for clean air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:42:25 +0000 Chuck talks trees, carbon audits and clean air with baseball legend Ryan Klesko on his tree farm. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
for No green building codes for Wyoming By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:42:02 +0000 Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal feels that his state doesn’t need green building codes. Full Article Green Workplace
for DOE announces $80 million for biofuels research By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:08:27 +0000 Two groups have received $80 million in funding from the ARRA for advanced biofuels research. Full Article Green Workplace
for Planet Pundit: Springtime for nukes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:11:56 +0000 In the past, this season has brought bad news to nuclear power advocates. This year, everything is turning up roses. Full Article Energy
for DOE announces $92 million for energy research By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:37:17 +0000 DOE Recovery Act awards continue with the recent announcement of $92 million in funding for energy research programs. Full Article Green Workplace
for Obama on the offensive to claim credit for electric vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:31:08 +0000 Administration stimulus spending has jump-started an unstoppable EV revolution, says President Obama. Because of the Recovery Act, the cars will plummet in cost Full Article Transportation
for $8.5 million for solar grid system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:19:37 +0000 Sandia National Laboratories is investing $8.5 million in four projects that are part of the Solar Energy Grid Integration Systems (SEGIS) program. Full Article Green Workplace
for DOE: $5 million for wind energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 23:20:25 +0000 The Department of Energy announced $5 million in funding for five wind energy projects. Full Article Green Workplace
for DOE: $5 million for ocean energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 16:07:03 +0000 The DOE has awarded $5 million for offshore wind energy facilities and renewable ocean energy projects. Full Article Green Workplace
for Offshore wind power: Feds announce $50.5 million in funding for mid-Atlantic project By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:03:00 +0000 Turbine sites in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia identified as prime parcels for projects. Full Article Energy
for DOE funding for an eco-friendly accessible car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:00:00 +0000 The U.S. Department of Energy is providing a $50 million loan to Vehicle Production Group for the creation of an eco-friendly accessible car. Full Article Transportation
for What you need to know about the new program for green home loans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:00:47 +0000 The federal government and private lenders team up on a new green home improvement program, but it comes with a few strings attached. Full Article Politics
for What Solyndra means for solar power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:42:09 +0000 The solar company's collapse has electrified many critics of President Obama. But what does it say about the sustainability of U.S. solar power overall? Full Article Energy
for DOE launches Apps for Energy competition By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:57:01 +0000 App developers can enter to win up to $30,000. Full Article Energy
for Woman who created safe haven for 97 dogs in her home during Hurricane Dorian gets help By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 16:28:52 +0000 When Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, this rescuer opened her home to nearly 100 dogs. Full Article Pets
for Easy homemade suet cakes for backyard birds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 13:37:31 +0000 Suet is a high-calorie source of easily digestible food for birds, and making it couldn't be easier. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
for How Green Chimneys gives special needs students and their families hope for the future By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 17:36:31 +0000 Newman’s Own gives all of its profits to charity, like a therapeutic residential facility that supports 250 students and 200 animals. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
for What to know before you build a fence By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 18:38:32 +0000 Building a fence involves more than measuring materials and digging. It's a lot of research and communication. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
for These California succulents are at the center of a massive smuggling ring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 17:21:16 +0000 There's a poaching ring focused on some succulents in the genus Dudleya, which can fetch millions on the black market in East Asia. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
for Why the black market for cacti and succulents is booming By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 16:10:53 +0000 Part of the issue is succulent habitat destruction, but the bigger problem is poaching by highly organized global smuggling rings. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
for Contamination transformation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:29:29 +0000 Contaminated sites being used to house wind farms, solar arrays and geothermal power plants. Full Article Energy
for New study finds Hurricane Sandy responsible for spilling 11 billion gallons of sewage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2013 19:41:12 +0000 The winds and waves of Hurricane Sandy spilled enough sewage to match BP's oil spill more than 50 times over. Full Article Climate & Weather
for In Seattle, curbside composting takes a turn for the litigious By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 13:56:21 +0000 Hey nosey garbage man, you got a warrant? Full Article Recycling
for Rescuers take plastic fork out of sea turtle's nose By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 20:57:10 +0000 The turtle survived, but a video of the ordeal demonstrates why recycling can be a matter of life and death. Full Article Recycling
for 10 former train stations put to creative new uses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 10:07:05 +0000 What happens when railway station buildings are no longer used? Here are 10 being used for restaurants, museums, homes and more. Full Article Recycling
for Why I search for treasures on Facebook yard sale pages By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 17:03:16 +0000 An item you need may be for sale in your own neighborhood — at a price way less than retail. Full Article Recycling
for Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from neighbors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 18:21:12 +0000 Sweden, a recycling-happy land where 810,000 homes are heated by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more fuel. Full Article Recycling
for How to ship your Goodwill donation for free By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 16:25:27 +0000 Amazon Give Back Box program makes donations easy, and you get a tax write-off as a bonus. Full Article Recycling
for 10 uses for shredded paper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Aug 2018 13:53:38 +0000 From packing materia to kitty litter and more. Here's what to do if you can't recycle your shredded paper. Full Article Recycling
for Our brains process information the same way as junk food, money and drugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 12:32:00 +0000 A study from UC Berkeley reveals that information stimulates our dopamine-producing reward system — just like food and money. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Best use of drones ever? Planting a forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:04:53 +0000 Projects in India and Myanmar and using flying tech to plant trees under the right conditions. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Putting on a 'game face' may actually boost your performance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:38:35 +0000 A new study suggests a serious expression could go a long way toward getting some serious work done. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Why confusion may be good for you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:14:12 +0000 A new study suggests confusion can be a powerful learning tool, but only under the right circumstances. Full Article Research & Innovations
for From coffee beans to car parts: How Ford and McDonald's are teaming up for sustainable solutions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 20:15:43 +0000 By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Forget the smart home, it's all in the cloud now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:29:36 +0000 What ever happened to that Internet of Things? We outsourced it. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Why people with Parkinson's disease can perform an Irish dance effortlessly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:19:37 +0000 Research out of Venice finds Irish dancing more helpful than physiotherapy for the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Full Article Research & Innovations
for This biodegradable, edible wrapper could replace single-use plastics for food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:18:42 +0000 A 'living' wrapper called kombucha slime could ease the world's plastic pain. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Forget geniuses. Hard workers make the best role models. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:00:54 +0000 Hard-working people like Thomas Edison make better role models, according to research that compared Albert Einstein to Edison. Full Article Research & Innovations
for Amazon deforestation heading to dangerous 'tipping point' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 16:20:31 +0000 Deforestation is occurring so fast in the Brazilian Amazon that three football fields worth of tree cover are lost every minute. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
for What is rice water and what is it good for? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 14:19:50 +0000 Better skin and hair may be only a pot of rice away. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
for How to care for sweaters and other knits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:07:59 +0000 Taking care of your sweaters means following washing instructions and making repairs as needed. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
for Dressing for success actually works By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:31:13 +0000 Dressing sharp can make you more productive, but it can make you think bigger too. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
for These sustainable wool shoes are casual, comfortable and cool By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:12:00 +0000 Allbirds sustainable wool shoes are disrupting the footwear market with their low-carbon style. Full Article Green Workplace
for For species that mate for life, love matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:47:01 +0000 Some male birds keep their mates interested using fancy displays of affection. Full Article Animals
for Firefighters save great horned owl from ashes of California wildfire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:18:32 +0000 A great horned owl is rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire in California. Full Article Animals