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  1. Fuel-efficient cars for the rest of us

    By Editors of E / The Environmental Magazine Posted Wed Nov 4, 2009 8:50am PST for daily_green_news 0 Comments

    Toyota car

    Find out which affordable models post the greenest numbers. Read full post »

  2. "Pop-Up" house makes debut

    By Brian Clark Howard Posted Mon Nov 2, 2009 3:40pm PST for daily_green_news 4 Comments

    pop-up house green prefabricated home by house port

    New Web series shows the cutting edge of sustainable sustainable design. Read full post »

  3. Which batteries to recycle, which to trash

    By TDG Community Posted Thu Oct 29, 2009 6:00am PDT for daily_green_news 0 Comments

    Not all batteries actually need to be recycled, since many common types no longer contain toxic substances. Read full post »

  4. True or false? Carbon cap and trade will create jobs

    By FactCheck.org Posted Wed Oct 28, 2009 6:31am PDT for daily_green_news 0 Comments

    Finding the truth amid a war of political advertising. Read full post »

  5. Can you still trust Energy Star?

    By NRDC Switchboard Posted Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:54am PDT for daily_green_news 1 Comments

    Why Energy Star labels on six popular consumer products are totally out of date ... and why you should buy Energy Star anyway. Read full post »

  6. Study: Halloween face paint laced with lead

    By Dan Shapley Posted Tue Oct 27, 2009 12:37pm PDT for daily_green_news 56 Comments

    girls wearing face paint

    You can't trust ingredient lists on Halloween face paint labels -- 6 of 10 paints tested had higher than recommended levels of metals. Even one labeled "nontoxic" contained lead. Read full post »

  7. Ya gonna eat that? Worms will

    By Mike Kahn Posted Tue Oct 27, 2009 10:15am PDT for daily_green_news 1 Comments

    worm bin

    How to start a worm composting bin in six simple steps and cut your waste by up to 40%. Read full post »

  8. Nine adventurous pumpkin recipes (forget pie)

    By Gloria Dawson Posted Mon Oct 26, 2009 11:30am PDT for daily_green_news 0 Comments

    pumpkin recipes

    Pumpkins aren't just for jack-o'-lanterns and pumpkin pie. In fact, if you're leaving the pulp, the seeds and even the rind on the kitchen floor, you're missing out. Read full post »

  9. Would you bungee jump for the environment? 5 creative climate demonstrations

    By Gloria Dawson Posted Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:19am PDT for daily_green_news 1 Comments

    350.org

    Millions of people took to the streets Saturday for the 350 Day of Climate Action, urging world leaders to reduce global warming pollution. Here's a look at some of the most visually creative demonstrations. Read full post »

  10. Worried about ingesting trace metals from cookware and food?

    By Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Posted Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:57am PDT for daily_green_news 0 Comments

    EarthTalk is a Q&A column from E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I recently had a tissue mineral analysis indicating that my levels of the nutritional element molybdenum were off the chart. I believe this may be leaching from my stainle Read full post »

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