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8 most common food allergies
8 most common food allergies
The worst thing many people suffer after eating is a case of wicked indigestion. But for some, eating the wrong thing can cause hives, swelling,...
10 images from NASA's Spitzer telescope
10 images from NASA's Spitzer telescope
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is so sensitive that it can see objects that optical telescopes cannot. Here are 10 incredible images it has...
9 of the world's thinnest buildings
9 of the world's thinnest buildings
In the world of unconventional architecture, there's something uniquely fun about so-called skinny buildings.
7 sci-fi movies with plausible eco-themes
7 sci-fi movies with plausible eco-themes
These science fiction films feature the environment as a main character, centered around themes that tout an eco-friendly message.
5 easy dishes with 8 or fewer ingredients
5 easy dishes with 8 or fewer ingredients
Try these classic Mediterranean-style recipes geared toward getting out of the kitchen and into the dining room in less time than it will take you to...
The best animal photos of October
The best animal photos of October
October faces: The best animal images of the month.
15 funny signs from Occupy Wall Street
15 funny signs from Occupy Wall Street
Protesters have a knack for puns and witty one-liners, and the Occupy Wall Street movement is no different. See some of our favorite, funny protest...
Explore the catacombs of Paris
Explore the catacombs of Paris
Paris was a crowded city in the late 1700s. It had a burgeoning population clamoring for housing and burial plots. To free up real estate and get rid...
7 images of ghostly nebulae
7 images of ghostly nebulae
As spacecraft point their lenses into the vast unknown of space, we get a glimpse of the universe in all its weird and wonderful glory. Here are...

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11 amazing hybrid animals
11 amazing hybrid animals
Here are 11 bizarre, but truly unique half-breeds which prove that the taxonomic lines we draw are ones of mere degree.
7 people who gave up on civilization to live in the wild
7 people who gave up on civilization to live in the wild
The fast pace of life makes many people yearn for nature ... but these folks have taken the concept to the extreme.
Iceland volcano: Beautiful images of a natural disaster
Iceland volcano: Beautiful images of a natural disaster
When a volcano in Iceland erupted, it created an enormous ash cloud, disrupting flights around the globe. Though destructive, the volcano has...
10 animals that are bad for the environment
10 animals that are bad for the environment
When nature's balance gets disrupted, these animals can be bad for the Earth.
The world's 10 oldest living trees
The world&#039;s 10 oldest living trees
There's something truly majestic about any single tree able to stand entirely on its own for millennia.
8 under-the-radar gems of the National Park Service
8 under-the-radar gems of the National Park Service
These are some national parks and monuments where the human traffic is less dense (in some cases, nonexistent), the landscapes breathtaking, and the...
March faces: The best animal images
March faces: The best animal images
March faces: The best animal images
Earth Hour 2010
Earth Hour 2010
Images from around the globe for Earth Hour 2010.
Wyoming national parks
Wyoming national parks
Photo gallery: Satisfy your inner photographer, historian and biologist at Wyoming's national parks.

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5 summertime first-aid essentials
5 summertime first-aid essentials
Don't let sunburn, bug bites or poison ivy spoil your summer. Let Mother Nature soothe your pain without hurting your wallet or the planet.
Top 10 green U.S. cities
Top 10 green U.S. cities
Top 10 green U.S. cities

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Great inns open only to those with good hiking shoes
Great inns open only to those with good hiking shoes
Tired of cruise ship pollution, frozen airplane food, or hours driving in a gas-guzzling car to get to your favorite vacation spot? Why not try a...
Model citizens: 7 green supermodels
Model citizens: 7 green supermodels
<div>Seven supermodels who are fusing fashion with environmental ideals.</div>
Eco-photos: April 21st
Eco-photos: April 21st
<p>A look at what's going on in thee green world today.&nbsp;</p>

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10 great green moments in planes, trains and automobiles
10 great green moments in planes, trains and automobiles
10 great green moments in the history of planes, trains and automobiles.
Eco-photos of the week: April 19-25
Eco-photos of the week: April 19-25
<p>&nbsp;Eco-photos of the week.</p>

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7 of the greenest sports complexes in the world
7 of the greenest sports complexes in the world
There are a number of big sports complexes making a real effort to have a lighter footprint on the environment.
10 green fund-raising races in 2010
10 green fund-raising races in 2010
Photo gallery: Lace up your sneakers and burn calories to help save the planet with these 10 eco races.
Solar Decathlon 2009
Solar Decathlon 2009
20 teams compete to build the most sustainable home.
G20 Leaders: A who's who gallery
G20 Leaders: A who&#039;s who gallery
<div>As G20 leaders converge on Pittsburgh Sept. 18 to discuss climate change and other global issues, here's a who's who of who...
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Ten green U.S. landmarks
Seven green jobs to get you through the recession
Seven green jobs to get you through the recession
It's scary out there right now. It seems that every day brings more news of massive layoffs and people losing their homes to foreclosure.

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7 carbon-neutral wineries around the world
7 carbon-neutral wineries around the world
Here's our guide to wineries that have gone so far as to achieve carbon neutrality -- there's only a handful of them in the world!
Civet coffee: Good to the last dropping
Civet coffee: Good to the last dropping
<div> <div> <div> <div> <div>Kopi Luwak, or civet coffee, may be the best (and most expensive) cup of coffee you...
Top 10 organic fast-food restaurants
Top 10 organic fast-food restaurants
<p>Fast, cheap, and high quality? That's right. Fast food does not have to be bad for you. Check out the&nbsp;Top 10 organic fast-food...

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6 foods we could lose in an outbreak
6 foods we could lose in an outbreak
Modern food and agricultural corporations operate on a huge scale, and that's where consistency matters. When it comes to edible crops, variety...
5 steps to reusing your Christmas tree
5 steps to reusing your Christmas tree
When you're ready to put away the lights and ornaments, be sure you properly dispose of your tree, too.
DIY window treatments
DIY window treatments
With a handmade shade, you can add some style while saving energy.
10 great green houses
10 great green houses
Here are 10 great versions of the green home.

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Top 10 reasons to attend the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Top 10 reasons to attend the New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival
This gallery should convince you to get yourself to New Orleans for great music, food and fun.
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Learn about the characters in Ted Turner's classic environmental animated series, Captain Planet and the Planeteers.
Eco-friendly Valentine's gifts
Eco-friendly Valentine&#039;s gifts
Roses are red, violets are blue, and Valentine's gifts are green. Let MNN help you find the best one here.
Cheap and green holiday gift guide
Cheap and green holiday gift guide
<div>Twenty-five eco-friendly, last-minute gifts that won't bust your budget.</div>
Earth Day photos - The past year
Earth Day photos - The past year
<p>Earth, still beautiful in its more tragic moments.&nbsp;On April 22, 2009, Earth Day is celebrated in many countries to inspire...

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