ens World's first recycled plastic bike path opens in the Netherlands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 14:21:10 +0000 The Dutch do it again with a new cycling path in the northeastern city of Zwolle that's made from old plastic bottles and packaging. Full Article Research & Innovations
ens Teens serenade John Williams with 'Star Wars' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2016 17:10:47 +0000 John Williams even comes out to greet the two teenagers after their finish their recital. Full Article Arts & Culture
ens Sting operation: Hive hoarder busted in Queens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:37:59 +0000 In the strangest — and only — urban agriculture hoarding tale we've come across, a Queens man is busted for having 45 unregistered beehives housing to 3 mil Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ens Architect behind the 'ugliest house in Queens' responds to his critics By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 17:15:40 +0000 Complimentary or not, Thomas Paino welcomes the attention being lavished on his super-efficient Long Island City rowhouse. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ens Why using a revolving door makes sense By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 17:20:19 +0000 For starters, it's more energy efficient than a standard door that swings. Full Article Green Workplace
ens Insect threatens to turn the Taj Mahal green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 09:01:00 +0000 Populations of the mosquito-like bug have exploded around India's Taj Mahal because of unchecked pollution. Full Article Travel
ens Space Shuttle Endeavour's journey condensed into amazing time-lapse video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:57:19 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour, you're a star. A captivating new time-lapse movie has condensed Endeavour's recent three-day road trip to a Los Angeles museum into mer Full Article Space
ens Pickens: 'I know what the people want' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:15:16 +0000 T. Boone Pickens, the founder of BP Capital Management, joins the Morning Joe gang to discuss the town hall meetings he's been holding across the country on the Full Article Energy
ens A 'SpOILed' defense of fossil fuels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:41:44 +0000 This new documentary is a love song to Big Oil, and it's underwritten by oil and gas interests. Watch the trailer with awe and wonder. Full Article Arts & Culture
ens What's causing oil sheens near Deepwater Horizon spill site? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 18:03:49 +0000 Recurrent sheens of oil in the Gulf of Mexico near the site of 2010's Deepwater Horizon oil spill have baffled researchers. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ens Inexpensive Mother's Day gifts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 May 2010 18:43:24 +0000 Green guru Elizabeth Rogers offers tips for saving money on Mother's Day. Full Article Family Activities
ens Coal ash threatens South Georgia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 09:31:00 +0000 Fear of toxins unites Wayne County community against dumping of coal ash waste. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ens It's time to tell 'senior citizens' to take a hike By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 18:48:34 +0000 It’s time to ditch the word "senior" and all the ageist baggage that goes with it. Full Article Arts & Culture
ens What happens inside your body when you exercise? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 18:06:26 +0000 New research out of Australia unlocks clues about how your body responds to exercise at the cellular level. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ens Black skies: This is what happens when an oil refinery loses power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:36:30 +0000 This is what the skies over Beaumont, Texas, look like whenever one of the local refineries loses power. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ens How smoggy Beijing's new license plate law will help curb pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:32:50 +0000 Tokyo, which cleaned up its act in the 1970s, is a role model as the Chinese capital starts to address some of the world's worst air pollution. Full Article Transportation
ens 'Under the Dome' air pollution documentary turns viral sensation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 03:17:37 +0000 Since its release last Saturday, the film on China's crippling pollution has been viewed over 100 million times. Full Article Climate & Weather
ens When life gives you chickens, make cocktails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 16:34:00 +0000 Lifestyle blogger Kate Richards opens up about the feathery inspiration behind her boozy masterpieces. Full Article Beverages
ens Add water to whisky to intensify the flavor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 21:30:43 +0000 Diluting whisky makes it more flavorful, according to a study out of Linnaeus University in Sweden. Full Article Beverages
ens How smart are you about crows and ravens? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:15:27 +0000 Crows and ravens are some of the smartest animals on the planet. So what do you know about them? Full Article Animals
ens Some animals have Superman-like senses. What do those senses do? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 14:52:59 +0000 Animals use their senses to detect other animals, communicate and do some wild things. Can you identify the super senses of these animals? Full Article Animals
ens Face to face with T. Boone Pickens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:05:41 +0000 Pickens: 'If you don't think that you're gonna see a $200 barrel of oil, you're joking.' Full Article Research & Innovations
ens Pickens Plan no longer includes wind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 01:06:39 +0000 Oilman's plan still aims for energy independence, but now focuses on conversion of tractor-trailers to natural gas instead of giant Texas wind farm. Full Article Energy
ens These 10 bird havens are great for bird-watching By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:10:24 +0000 Think bird-watching is boring? It's not if you visit these 10 destinations during bird migration season. Full Article Travel
ens Despite increasing attacks, climate scientists reiterate consensus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 22:45:00 +0000 255 top climate scientists are reiterating their conclusions on global warming in the face of increased e-mail attacks. Full Article Climate & Weather
ens Science and sensibility: The danger of jargon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:44:22 +0000 Science lingo may hurt efforts to inform the general public, a new study warns. Full Article Research & Innovations
ens What happens to the electronics we recycle? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 19:37:29 +0000 There are many reasons to recycle electronics, including copper, steel, gold, silver. The wiring in some older desk tops may yield up to 5 pounds of copper. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ens Motes: Remote sensors that transmit temperature, light intensity and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2013 18:11:28 +0000 If the Motes project is successful, it will make remote sensing as easy as using an iPhone. They are currently raising funds on Indiegogo, Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ens Startlingly big sinkhole opens in New Zealand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 16:19:17 +0000 A giant sinkhole, the length of two football fields and six stories deep, opened up in a New Zealand farm in Rotorua. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ens Supermarket's rejected 'Rang-tan' holiday ad becomes viral sensation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:26:38 +0000 The ad, meant to highlight the environmental costs of palm oil, has touched the hearts of millions. Full Article Animals
ens Intense wildfires may set stage for super bloom By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 19:12:39 +0000 A wet and rainy winter after a wildfire year could give California a beautiful super bloom. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ens Eco-luxe table linens made affordable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 May 2010 15:56:54 +0000 Dream Green Organics offers luxurious organic cotton table and bed linens -- handsewn in California -- at won't-break-your-bank prices. Full Article Responsible Living
ens Restaurant gardens are 2010's biggest trend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:06:19 +0000 More and more independent restaurants are going hyper local by growing their own. Full Article Healthy Eating
ens What happens when you switch to only organic foods? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2015 16:29:26 +0000 A family ate organically for 2 weeks, reducing pesticides in their bodies big-time. Here's why it matters. Full Article Healthy Eating
ens French parks and public gardens bid adieu to pesticides By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:45:41 +0000 France bans the use of pesticides in public parks and the sale of chemical pest-control solutions to amateur gardeners. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ens Water-smart approach only heightens the allure of Denver Botanic Gardens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:00:36 +0000 These gardens epitomize a balance between beauty and conservation, promoting smart water practices and boosting honeybee populations in the area. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ens The H&M conundrum: Does it make sense to support more ethical fast fashion? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 01:05:20 +0000 H&M is the most ethically minded of the cheap clothing stores, but it still promotes virtually throwaway retail. What's a conscious shopper to do? Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ens World's most expensive pure chocolate is eaten with tongs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 19:51:58 +0000 To'ak Chocolate is fair trade, USDA organic-certified and exclusively sourced from rare cacao beans found in Ecuador. Full Article Healthy Eating
ens World's largest indoor vertical farm opens in Chicago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:21:04 +0000 FarmedHere, a new 90,000-square-foot indoor farm, just opened in the suburbs of Chicago and is now the largest facility of its kind in the world. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ens Does a green roof on a bus really make sense? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 18:31:04 +0000 Greening the urban environment is important. Sticking a roof garden on a moving bus is an odd way to do it. Full Article Transportation
ens Why 3-D food printing makes sense for nursing homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 16:34:38 +0000 When you can’t properly chew or shallow, eating can be a chore, but specialty created food can help. Full Article Healthy Eating
ens How to reduce household allergens By www.networx.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:11:23 +0000 Reducing indoor allergens is simpler and cheaper than you think! Full Article At Home
ens Why are textbooks so expensive? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 15:57:15 +0000 College textbook prices have outpaced the rate of inflation since the 70s, but here are some creative ways to find course materials for less. Full Article Personal Finance
ens EPA WaterSense program steps outside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:30:38 +0000 The EPA unrolls WaterSense labeling for irrigation controllers, the first outdoor product eligible for certification in a program that previously focused only o Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ens 10 elegant, inexpensive, homemade holiday gift ideas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:29:52 +0000 Looking to make this holiday really special — without breaking the bank? Consider homemade gifts. Here are 10 ways to put a special glow into Christmas. Full Article Personal Finance
ens Charles Eisenstein's present to the world? A gift economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 21:30:52 +0000 Soft-spoken and unassuming, this speaker, teacher, and author might not seem like a rabble-rouser or revolutionary. Full Article Leaderboard
ens NASA is growing Martian gardens to prepare for life on Mars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:25:23 +0000 The space agency is trying to understand what vegetables may thrive on the red planet, and how to help them do so. Full Article Space
ens 'Malibu Country' Sara Rue greens her baby's nursery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:47:50 +0000 Sara Rue becomes a mom on and off the set of 'Malibu Country'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ens Marlo Thomas greens her home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:24:18 +0000 She's featured in the PBS documentary 'Makers'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ens Obama making life hard on greens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:19:28 +0000 The EPA is punting on two more big decisions, making it a tough year for anyone who votes the environment. Full Article Politics