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30

Nov

Get the White House Ginger Crinkle Holiday Cookie recipeThe official White House holiday tour book ‘Joy to All’ describes the meaning behind the decorations in each room and has a holiday cookie recipe from the White House Pastry Kitchen.

Get the White House Ginger Crinkle Holiday Cookie recipe
The official White House holiday tour book ‘Joy to All’ describes the meaning behind the decorations in each room and has a holiday cookie recipe from the White House Pastry Kitchen.

08

May

‘Transplant shock’ kills U.S. National Christmas TreeThe Colorado blue spruce passed away ‘due to complications resulting from transplant shock’ just 14 months after it was planted outside the White House.

‘Transplant shock’ kills U.S. National Christmas Tree
The Colorado blue spruce passed away ‘due to complications resulting from transplant shock’ just 14 months after it was planted outside the White House.

08

Feb

Marshmallows and serious science at the White HouseMany of the students that participated in the White House Science Fair are patenting their ideas and pursuing their own companies.

Marshmallows and serious science at the White House
Many of the students that participated in the White House Science Fair are patenting their ideas and pursuing their own companies.

24

Nov

1880s White House Thanksgiving recipesWhat kind of pumpkin pie did President Grover Cleveland eat? The original ‘White House Cook Book’ reveals the simple instructions.

1880s White House Thanksgiving recipes
What kind of pumpkin pie did President Grover Cleveland eat? The original ‘White House Cook Book’ reveals the simple instructions.

01

Nov

It's time!

Tune in here now to join the Mother Nature Network and the White House Council on Environmental Quality for a live panel discussion.

Thanks to all who submitted their questions for the panel! If you have any issues with the live video, please send an email to contact@mnn.com.

Hi folks, our live event with the White House environmental office starts at 12:15 ET today! Join us here to see if your question is answered…and to learn more about environmental issues being considered.

Hi folks, our live event with the White House environmental office starts at 12:15 ET today! Join us here to see if your question is answered…and to learn more about environmental issues being considered.

30

Oct

Tune in Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST for a live panel discussion from Washington, D.C.,  part of the 2011 GreenGov Symposium. Dr. Heidi Cullen, MNN Board of  Advisors member and director of communications and senior research  scientist for Climate Central, will moderate a discussion featuring  members of the Obama administration who will discuss clean power, energy  security, green fleets and more.  Do you have a question for the panel? Submit your question today at contact@mnn.com and please tell us your first name and location.
Tune in here!

Tune in Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST for a live panel discussion from Washington, D.C., part of the 2011 GreenGov Symposium. Dr. Heidi Cullen, MNN Board of Advisors member and director of communications and senior research scientist for Climate Central, will moderate a discussion featuring members of the Obama administration who will discuss clean power, energy security, green fleets and more.
 
Do you have a question for the panel? Submit your question today at contact@mnn.com and please tell us your first name and location.

Tune in here!

25

Oct

The White House answers your questions on clean power, green energy

Tune in Tuesday, November 1 from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. ET for a live panel discussion from Washington, DC during the 2011 GreenGov Symposium. MNN Board of Advisors member Dr. Heidi Cullen will moderate a discussion featuring members of the Obama administration on clean power, energy security, green fleets, and more.

Do you have a question for the panel? Submit your question today at contact@mnn.com and please tell us your first name and where you are writing from.

Registration for the GreenGov Symposium closes Wednesday October 26. If you are interested in attending, please register here.

26

Aug

White House bees deliver record cropThe single hive, which has produced a massive 225 pounds of honey this year — is apparently located in a sweet urban spot with little competition.

White House bees deliver record crop
The single hive, which has produced a massive 225 pounds of honey this year — is apparently located in a sweet urban spot with little competition.

20

Jun

Clock ticking on White House solar panelsAdvocacy groups urge administration to follow through on its self-imposed spring 2011 installation deadline.

Clock ticking on White House solar panels
Advocacy groups urge administration to follow through on its self-imposed spring 2011 installation deadline.