Responsible Living

Responsible Living

Get practical advice on being a conscious consumer and get inspired by others in the green community.

  • Shopping online: Greener than buying local?

    Fri, Mar 26, 2010 2:03 PM by Chris Baskind

    Shopping locally may not always be the greenest option. A new study by Carnegie Mellon University's Green Design Institute gives a thumbs-up to buying online.

  • Enjoy PB&Js on April 2

    Thu, Mar 25, 2010 10:17 PM by Siel Ju

    The day after April Fool's Day is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day. Enjoy a no-joke PB&J!

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  • Pizza Fusion: Organic pizzas that please ethical omnivores and vegans alike

    Wed, Mar 24, 2010 11:13 AM by Siel Ju

    An organic pizza franchise is expanding fast with a menu that boasts vegan cheeses, organic meats and gluten-free brownies.

  • Who is your Ocean Hero?

    Wed, Mar 24, 2010 6:54 AM by Siel Ju

    Know an activist who has been working to keep our oceans pretty? Nominate them for Oceana's Ocean Hero award.

  • Water spraying out of a hose.

    5 cheap ways to save 1,000 gallons of water

    Mon, Mar 15, 2010 1:59 PM by Chris Baskind

    Water is humanity's most valuable resource. Want to green your usage? These ideas cost next to nothing and can each save 1,000 gallons a year.

  • 5 ways to put the joy back into going green

    Mon, Mar 15, 2010 1:17 PM by Chris Baskind

    Burned out? Refresh your green commitment with these simple tips.

  • A letter from Lighter Footstep's Chris Baskind

    Sat, Mar 13, 2010 4:35 PM

    Founder of Lighter Footstep writes a letter to readers.

  • 13 ways to give green

    Thu, Dec 17, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Green gifts that celebrate the holidays while you save the planet.

  • Christmas scene.

    7 ways to green your holiday season

    Thu, Dec 17, 2009 11:53 AM by Cool Green Science Blog

    Making just one or two changes can make a big difference.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Thu, Jun 11, 2009 9:31 AM

    Have general, technical or content questions about using MNN? Start here.

  • Earth Day ideas

    Thu, Apr 23, 2009 9:10 AM

    Earth Day is April 22. MNN is full of ideas on how you can make a difference.

  • Spring into the Earth and money-saving season

    Mon, Mar 30, 2009 6:39 PM by Vanessa Vadim

    Spring is a great time to renew your commitment to Mother Nature (and to your wallet.)

  • Beet it: Road ice needs to be defeated

    Tue, Mar 24, 2009 1:34 PM by PlentyMag.com

    In cold states like Maryland, this root vegetable is a great eco de-icer.

  • Flush your scripts?

    Mon, Mar 16, 2009 10:32 AM by Vanessa Vadim

    There's a Prozac in my soup!

  • How to green your workplace

    Fri, Jan 23, 2009 2:58 PM by Layla Bellows

    Let MNN help you make short work of a polluted, wasteful work environment.

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