April 23rd, 2007Hit the Road with Cool Fuels
Hit the Road with Cool Fuels
April 23rd, 2007Best 2005 Green Vehicles by Class
Best 2005 Green Vehicles by Class
April 23rd, 200747 Vehicles that get at least 35mpg
47 Vehicles that get at least 35mpg
April 23rd, 2007Making Wiser Transportation Choices
Making Wiser Transportation Choices
April 22nd, 2007Book: Digging Deep
Garden designer Fran Sorin shares her intimate quest to "think outside the vase."
April 17th, 2007News from Mother October/November 2005
Making Wiser Transportation Choices: Average Gas Mileage October/November 2005 By Mother Earth News While we were working on this issue’s cover stories about fuel-efficient vehicles, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual report on fuel economy trends, revealing troubling news
April 16th, 2007HOW TO SELECT A COMPACT TRACTOR
Find the perfect small tractor for your needs, including pros and cons of different brands, as well as uses for extended features and attachments.
April 15th, 2007Book: The Mold Survival Guide
Understanding mold and how to control or eliminate it from your home.
April 11th, 2007Update: David Arthur's Hybrid Electric Car
Update: David Arthur's Hybrid Electric Car January/February 1980 Six months ago, in our July/August 1979 issue, we published an article about a 75-mile-per-gallon hybrid electric automobile that a fellow out in Springdale, Arkansas built-in just a month's worth of
April 10th, 2007Bill Lulay
We have been living in our school bus-converted-to-camper for six months now and doing very well. After I left Xerox, I took a job for three weeks with the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in Bethal, N.Y. We are actually trying to
April 6th, 2007Custom Design Your Own Mobile Home
Tips on custom designing a motor home to your own requirement from.
April 6th, 200715th Annual I-Renew Energy EXPO
Date: 9/8/2007 to 9/9/2007
Location: Solon, IA
Location: Solon, IA
Solon High School.
The Expo is hosted by the Iowa Renewable Energy Association (I-Renew) and will be held at the Solon High School, a school built with green and energy efficient technologies. The Expo features workshops and speakers covering many topics — from renewable energy wind, solar, and more; green building; entrepreneurship; and DIY (Do-it-Yourself); children's art; energy efficient technology; renewable fuels; alternative transportation; advocacy; and more.
April 4th, 2007The Shuttlebug
The original inspiration for THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS@ SHUTTLEBUG goes back at least to the very late 1940's . . . when Editor-Publisher John Shuttleworth-then a student at a small country grade school in Indiana-used to watch a King Midget automobile occasionally buzz past the playground during recess.
April 3rd, 2007Farm Progress Show
Date: 8/28/2007 to 8/30/2007
Location: Decatur, IL
Location: Decatur, IL
Wind Powering America will be hosting an exhibit.
More than 450 exhibitors bring their best new tools to show visitors. During the 54-year history of the Farm Progress Show, the event has grown to become the top spot for unveiling new products for the fall selling season.
April 2nd, 2007Leaning Toward the Future: The 3VG
It doesn't take a trained eye to see that the vehicle shown in the accompanying photos is anything but ordinary. As a matter of fact, it took an investment of over three years of design and fabrication work to develop this functional prototype ... which allows its creators—MOTHER's founder John Shuttleworth and members of our research crew-to actually put into practice a number of concepts that had previously been seen only on paper (if anywhere).
