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'The Astronaut Wives Club' tells the story of the real housewives of NASA

Mon, Jun 17, 2013 6:11 PM
by Melissa Breyer
A new book recounts the true tale of the women tending the families and homes as their astronaut husbands rocketed to the moon during the early space program in the 1960s.

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America’s national parks get the royal treatment in new documentary
Fri, Sep 25, 2009 5:10 AM by Gerri Miller
In our interview with filmmaker Ken Burns, he tells us the story behind his new film and why he wants park rangers to be mad at him.
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Ecollywood: Rosario Dawson and Kiersten Warren

Fri, Sep 25, 2009 4:52 AM

Video: Get this week's green tips from Rosario Dawson and Kiersten Warren.
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Ecollywood: Christian Slater wants a Tesla
Fri, Sep 25, 2009 4:31 AM by Gerri Miller
Plus: Cast members from 'Desperate Housewives', 'Dexter', 'Californication' and 'Dollhouse' talk to MNN about their eco-habits.
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Ecollywood: Julia Louis Dreyfus, from 'Seinfeld' to environmental activist
Thu, Sep 24, 2009 3:13 AM by Gerri Miller
Plus: Find out how Joseph Fiennes, Rebecca Romijn, Ed O'Neill, George Eads Busy Philipps, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Aimee Garcia are all going green.
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Cash for coffee tables?
Wed, Sep 23, 2009 11:34 PM by Matt Hickman
First it was cars. Soon it will be appliances. Now furniture retailers are getting in on the cash- and Earth-friendly trade-in game.
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A walk in the national park
Wed, Sep 23, 2009 3:29 AM by Matt Hickman
In honor of National Parks Week in New York City, MNN got a behind-the-scenes tour of three sites people don't usually think of when they hear national parks.
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Military tarp bags for the eco-soldier
Tue, Sep 22, 2009 2:08 PM by Siel Ju
Killspencer upcycles military truck tarps into rugged, long-lasting bags with 'authentic post combat wear and tear.'
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A Post from The Yes Men
Tue, Sep 22, 2009 12:43 PM by Siel Ju
Pranksters-with-a-cause The Yes Men strike again, this time with a fake edition of the New York Post that urges action on climate issues.
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Video: Harrison Ford talks climate change

Tue, Sep 22, 2009 9:53 AM

Actor Harrison Ford and Peter Seligmann, CEO of Conservation International, talk about the fight against climate change and rally for forest protection.
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Whose money moves the transportation bill?
Mon, Sep 21, 2009 1:01 PM by Siel Ju
Why does so much money go towards building freeways? Lobbyists help shape our transportation bill to fund the usual projects.
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Eco-robot adoption opportunity
Mon, Sep 21, 2009 10:33 AM by Matt Hickman
Adoptobots, whimsical recycled creations from designer Brian Marshall, will happily relocate from their robot orphanage to your home.
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Patrick Swayze remembered for conservation efforts
Mon, Sep 21, 2009 8:42 AM by Katy Rank Lev
Famed actor was a friend to animals and the forests.
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Destination of the Week: Providence, R.I.
Sat, Sep 19, 2009 7:03 AM by Leah Koenig
Rhode Island's capital packs a big green punch for a small state.
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Ecollywood: Ed Reed, Todd Heap and Joe Flacco

Fri, Sep 18, 2009 3:19 PM

Video: How do football players feel about the environment? Watch this exclusive Baltimore Ravens edition and find out.
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Ecollywood: MNN at Fox's eco-casino party
Thu, Sep 17, 2009 3:23 PM by Gerri Miller
From David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel to the cast of the hit new show 'Glee', the stars were out in support of the environment.
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