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Cool down with these 5 summer soups
Cool down with these 5 summer soups
Here are five light summer soups perfect for cooling down on roof decks and pool patios.
The best animal photos of June
The best animal photos of June
June faces: The best animal images of the month.
16 unlikely animal friendships
16 unlikely animal friendships
Take an adorable look at some surprising interspecies friendships.
Eco-photos of the week: June 26-July 2
Eco-photos of the week: June 26-July 2
Check out the best environmental photos for the week of June 26, 2011.
7 awesome American bike-friendly employers
7 awesome American bike-friendly employers
Here are seven companies that are going above and beyond the corporate call of duty in encouraging their workers to bike to work.
Gourmet backpacking dessert recipes
Gourmet backpacking dessert recipes
Think outside the graham cracker with these gourmet campsite desserts that are sure to satisfy your backpacker's sweet tooth.
The most endangered historic places in the U.S.
The most endangered historic places in the U.S.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation annually calls attention to the nation's architectural, cultural and natural heritage gems that are...
12 oldest continuously inhabited cities
12 oldest continuously inhabited cities
Remarkably few ancient cities still stand today. Check out our photos of the 12 oldest cities that have been continuously inhabited.
Eco-photos of the week: June 19-25
Eco-photos of the week: June 19-25
Check out the best environmental photos for the week of June 19, 2011.

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NASA photos: Cities at night
NASA photos: Cities at night
To an observer in space, humanity's footprint on the surface of the Earth is large and varied. Astronauts circling the Earth have the wonderful...
Animals chill out at the zoo
Animals chill out at the zoo
<div>As summer kicks into full swing, we're not the only ones struggling to cope with the heat. Here's how some of nature's...
Eco-photos of the week: June 14-20
Eco-photos of the week: June 14-20
<div>Photos of the week: June 14-20</div>
7 places climate change could spark war
7 places climate change could spark war
7 places climate change could spark war.
7 major threats to our planet's oceans
7 major threats to our planet&#039;s oceans
<div> <div> <div>Threats to our oceans.&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p>
The 10 worst pollution problems in the world
The 10 worst pollution problems in the world
The Blacksmith Institute and Green Cross Switzerland ranked the planet's most severe pollution threats and the health problems associated with...
7 places forever changed by eco-disasters
7 places forever changed by eco-disasters
These seven locations share one unfortunate trend — a signature event with the power to displace people. In each place, a natural or manmade disaster...
The Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope
Images taken from the Hubble Space Telescope. See these amazing photographs on the Mother Nature Network.
New kids on the block
New kids on the block
<p>Tired of the same old lions, tigers and bears? Take a look at these recently discovered creatures, many of which have been isolated in...

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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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26 celebrities with eco-sounding names
26 celebrities with eco-sounding names
<div>Enjoy our gallery of famous people whose names share an environmental connection.</div>
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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