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Learn how to take care of your family with news about babies, pregnancy and even pets. Plus: Protection & safety.

  • A cat named 'Pretzel': Kitten's recovery inspires Facebook fans

    Wed, May 15, 2013 11:57 AM

    by Laura Moss

    She got her name because of her twisted hind legs, but that doesn't slow her down. The kitten is undergoing multiple surgeries so she can get back on her feet.

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  • Baby's got a brand new (green) bag

    Tue, May 12, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Look for an eco-diaper bag that's easy on the planet and safe for your family.

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 2, Part 4

    Mon, May 11, 2009 4:05 PM

    Video: Watch the fourth segment of 'Two Futures 2.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 2, Part 3

    Mon, May 11, 2009 4:02 PM

    Video: Watch the third segment of 'Two Futures 2.'

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  • Captain Planet: Two Futures 2, Part 2

    Mon, May 11, 2009 3:58 PM

    Video: Watch the second segment of 'Two Futures 2.'

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    Mon, May 11, 2009 3:53 PM

    Video: Watch the first segment of 'Two Futures 2.'

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    Mon, May 11, 2009 3:47 PM

    Video: Watch the complete episode of 'Two Futures 2.'

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  • Captain Planet: Animation process

    Mon, May 11, 2009 3:10 PM

    Video: In this exclusive behind-the-scenes video, Barbara Pyle explains how the show was animated.

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  • Growing food at school

    Mon, May 11, 2009 12:10 PM by Jenn Savedge

    At Oregon's Caesar Chavez Elementary School, kids learn about gardening, nature and making healthy food choices.

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  • Homemade pet shampoo

    Mon, May 11, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Skip the chemical cocktail. Get doggie green and clean with this DIY pet shampoo.

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    Sat, May 09, 2009 11:42 AM

    Check out our exclusive MNN TV shows line-up.

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  • Green diapers: Love at first flush

    Sat, May 09, 2009 5:54 AM by Tracy Alverson Euler

    Eco-friendly, flushable gDiapers let parents dodge the landfill without going cloth.

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  • The fair trade curriculum ... sweet

    Fri, May 08, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Global Exchange's sweet lesson plans teach kids the importance of fair trade.

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  • Mother's Day roundup

    Fri, May 08, 2009 1:27 PM

    There's not much time left to honor your mother, but MNN has earth-friendly solutions and a few videos to inspire.

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  • Green blogger's video letter to Oprah

    Fri, May 08, 2009 7:15 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Beth Terry asks Oprah: "Are you ready to go plastic-free?"

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  • Doggie bags?

    Thu, May 07, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Eco-ideas for taking care of doggie's business.

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