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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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Ecollywood: Selena Gomez's green thumb
Thu, Jun 25, 2009 5:10 AM by Gerri Miller
Plus: Actress Marissa Jaret Winokur is trying to be an eco-friendly mom.
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Frying grease turned eco-soap
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 2:01 PM by Siel Ju
Wash up with Further Soap -- and support restaurant grease recycling and greenly derived biofuel, too.
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Party at Hollywood's eco-club
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:31 PM by Siel Ju
Party with The Green Girls -- and 200 green-thinking Angelenos -- at the Ecco Lounge in Hollywood this Saturday.
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Missy Higgins: All eco, no ego
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 5:54 AM by Tobin Hack
The impish Aussie songstress may be a rising green star, but when it comes to activism, she'd rather practice than preach.
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Green wedding ideas
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 5:53 AM by Gerri Miller
Mireya Navarro, author of a new book about green weddings, gives MNN the lowdown on how to best make that special day an eco-friendly day.
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Money for your gold jewelry
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 9:28 PM by Siel Ju
Take or mail in your old gold jewelry to Jill Platner in New York and get store credit for new gorgeous 'green gold' jewelry.
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DIY: From cards to coops
Mon, Jun 22, 2009 6:02 PM by Siel Ju
Upcycle those Fathers Day cards into new useful objects -- or hack together an urban chicken coop ala Ikea!
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Destination of the Week: Orlando, Fla.
Sat, Jun 20, 2009 5:34 AM by Lori Johnston
Known for its theme parks and outlet malls, Orlando isn't being mousy about going green.
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Dwell on green design and eats
Fri, Jun 19, 2009 5:27 PM by Siel Ju
The Los Angeles Dwell on Design show will feature the latest in sustainable modern design -- and yummy sustainable eats.
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Video: Jon Stewart on the dangerous world of butterflies

Thu, Jun 18, 2009 8:48 PM

Author Peter Laufer sheds light on the villainous subculture of poachers who steal endangered butterflies and sell them for big money.
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Catch a green wave
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 2:03 PM by Siel Ju
Join beach cleanups and win green prizes on International Surfing Day.
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Dole fights against 'Bananas!'
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 1:30 PM by Siel Ju
Dole threatens to sue over a documentary about banana workers to be screened at the L.A. Film Festival.
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Video: Jimmy Fallon mentions MNN

Thu, Jun 18, 2009 12:55 PM

MNN co-founder and keyboardist for the Rolling Stones, Chuck Leavell, sat in with Jimmy's house band on last night's show.
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Ecollywood: Piers Morgan disses Simon Cowell's bad eco-habits
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 5:12 AM by Gerri Miller
Plus: ABC has the scariest the-world-is-coming-to-an-end miniseries you'll see this summer.
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Ecollywood: Adrianne Palicki and Jonathan Bennett

Wed, Jun 17, 2009 4:25 PM

Video: Get this week's green tips from Adrianne Palicki and Jonathan Bennett.
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