tan Make It Right reveals green housing for Montana's Fort Peck Reservation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 21:04:11 +0000 As Make It Right inches toward the finish line in New Orleans, the housing nonprofit unveils 5 designs that address overcrowding at Fort Peck Reservation. Full Article Remodeling & Design
tan Iceberg more than 5 times the size of Manhattan breaks away from Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 14:56:02 +0000 Satellite images confirm another massive iceberg has split from Antarctica, this time from the Pine Island Glacier. Full Article Climate & Weather
tan New ethanol blend one step closer to getting in your tank By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:15:31 +0000 The EPA has moved one step closer to allowing a higher blend of alternative fuel in your cars, but the usual suspects aren't on board. Full Article Transportation
tan 3 Solar Decathlon homes designed to withstand the next Katrina By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 20:17:51 +0000 Resilient design is showcased in competing homes hailing from New York, New Jersey and Missouri. Full Article Remodeling & Design
tan Manhattan is getting an office tower wrapped in spiraling sky gardens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:18:39 +0000 From the man who brought you the giant tetrahedron on 57th Street... Full Article Remodeling & Design
tan This stunning Manhattan office building is also unfailingly polite By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Mar 2017 20:32:42 +0000 Situated next to the High Line, Solar Carve Tower is specifically designed not to bogart air and natural light from its neighbors. Full Article Remodeling & Design
tan New MPG standards will lead to political debate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:29:13 +0000 The latest tag team effort from the EPA and Department of Transportation is an ambitious one: the 60 mile per gallon car. Full Article Energy
tan Media Mayhem: The skeptic tank By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:52:02 +0000 Despite a scientific torrent of data on global warming, the denial industry is alive and well -- living in a cooler, happier parallel universe. Full Article Climate & Weather
tan 44 gigatons: The most important number in the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 07:13:25 +0000 A new U.N. report challenges the world with a daunting task — reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 44 GT by 2020 or hit the tipping point for catastrophic clima Full Article Climate & Weather
tan Romney: 'I don't think carbon is a pollutant' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:36:55 +0000 As the GOP frontrunner tries to hold on to support in New Hampshire, he continues to walk a fine line when it comes to what he really believes about environment Full Article Politics
tan Hats off to Brittany: Lovely photos of ladies in lace By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:01:17 +0000 Embracing their local heritage, young women in Brittany, France are paying homage to the region's legacy of lace. Full Article Arts & Culture
tan Leon Godwin: Long-distance hiker, musician, photographer, compost-addicted gardener By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 17:16:00 +0000 Godwin feels just as comfortable rock climbing a couple hundred feet off the deck as he does in a video editing suite. Meet this digital-friendly adventurer and Full Article Wilderness & Resources
tan Don DiCostanzo: Electric bike entrepreneur By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 May 2011 13:45:30 +0000 Meet Don DiCostanzo, the entrepreneur behind Pedego electric bikes. Find out what he thinks about President Obama, e-bikes in bike lanes, and the way to a green Full Article Transportation
tan Orangutans use iPads to communicate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2012 13:22:48 +0000 Orangutans are great communicators, whether through sign language, gestures or sounds. Now, trainers at Jungle Island in Miami are using technology to help the Full Article Animals
tan 9-year-old makes a stand with 'lemon-aid' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 18:00:07 +0000 Vivienne Harr ran a lemonade stand for 365 days straight to help end child slavery. And she's not done yet. Full Article Family Activities
tan Girl helps rebuild family's home with lemonade stand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2015 13:37:27 +0000 10-year-old Alyssa De La Sala set up a drink stand, and the response was overwhelming. Full Article Family Activities
tan Farmers stand to lose millions of dollars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 19:00:00 +0000 Without official cap-and-trade legislation, our nation’s farmers may lose millions of dollars. Full Article Green Workplace
tan These weird Hawaiian spiders are helping scientists understand a quirk of evolution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:05:17 +0000 A group of stick spiders in Hawaii evolves into the same three 'ecomorphs' every time it colonizes a new island or region. Full Article Animals
tan Why the mustangs of the West are disappearing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 21:40:59 +0000 As mustang horses are rounded up and taken off public lands, what will happen to this American symbol of freedom? Full Article Animals
tan Manhattan-sized iceberg beginning to break apart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:01:21 +0000 Off the coast of northwest Greenland, an enormous iceberg is beginning to go to pieces. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
tan Route 66: St. Louis to Tulsa on a tank of gas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:56:08 +0000 This blogger and her sister were tasked with driving a stretch of historic Route 66 on a single tank of gas in the new Ford Fusion Energi plugin hybrid. Full Article Transportation
tan Instant Pot wine creator dubbed a 'god amongst mortals' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 18:47:28 +0000 A toast to the guy who turned supermarket grape juice into wine and won the Internet. Full Article Beverages
tan Environmental artist Kristin Jones' newest project is Manhattan's elms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:29:48 +0000 Some of NYC's oldest trees will get the appreciation they deserve with some creative lighting, poetry and more. Full Article Arts & Culture
tan Bizarre plants delightfully come to life in 'Atlas of Botanic Poetry' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:22:39 +0000 Botanist and biologist Francis Hallé introduces a new world of rainforest flora in his latest art-driven book. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
tan Croatia: Cosmopolitan vibes meet natural attractions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:56:55 +0000 This up-and-coming destination is cheaper than its counterparts in Western Europe but no less attractive in terms of beauty, affordability and sustainability. Full Article Travel
tan Gala topples Red Delicious in apple standings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:26:05 +0000 The Red Delicious is falling from grace, as the Gala apples takes the top spot for production of U.S. apples. Full Article Healthy Eating
tan Volkswagen debuts incredible new 261-mpg hybrid in Chattanooga By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 15:48:55 +0000 VW XL1 Full Article Transportation
tan U.S. infant death rate down, life expectancy steady By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 15:43:27 +0000 Infant and adult morality rates both dropped in 2014 though overall life expectancy held steady. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
tan Titanium 'leaves' could unlock hydrogen power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 02:04:00 +0000 The Artificial Inorganic Leaf (AIL) may unlock the secrets to producing cheap, clean hydrogen by mimicking the photosynthetic structure of the leaf. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
tan What happens when Kelly Ripa mentions a farm stand on TV? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 16:23:27 +0000 On “Live with Kelly and Michael,” the talk show host gave a shout out to the “greatest farm stand in South Jersey.” Full Article Healthy Eating
tan This mutant enzyme recycles plastic in hours By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:10:34 +0000 Incredible enzyme is capable of breaking down the PET in plastic bottles into raw materials in as little as 10 hours. Full Article Research & Innovations
tan New rules on mutant bird flu research stir debate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:50:01 +0000 The government released a framework to determine to fund research that could create a version of the bird flu virus that could infect by airborne droplets. Full Article Research & Innovations
tan Is your kid's lemonade stand legal? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:18:42 +0000 Odds are, your kid's lemonade stand is illegal in most states. But Texas and Utah have changed their laws with a more common sense approach. Full Article Family Activities
tan Georgia preschool wins farm stand fight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:32:38 +0000 Leaders listen to rally cry to save kids' veggie stand in Clayton County. Full Article Healthy Eating
tan Eating local might not be as important as what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:47:19 +0000 Reduce the carbon footprint of your food by making smart food choices, not necessarily just by eating local. Full Article Healthy Eating
tan Seals help researchers understand strange holes in Antarctic sea ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:15:57 +0000 Enormous holes in sea ice called polynyas are explained with help of robot floats, satellites and tech-equipped seals. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
tan Scientists create robot tank that climbs walls like a gecko By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:42:53 +0000 The technology could be used to clean or inspect inaccessible places, such as nuclear power plants and collapsed buildings. Full Article Research & Innovations
tan New synthetic chameleon skin could lead to instant wardrobe changes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 02:25:57 +0000 Technology could lead to the transformation of clothes, cars, buildings and even billboards. Full Article Research & Innovations
tan Disinfectants: A guide to killing germs and what dangers to be aware of By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 14:48:25 +0000 Here's a breakdown of how each disinfectant kills specific types of germs. Full Article Healthy Spaces
tan Scientists search for heat-resistent breeds of chickens to withstand climate change. Is that accepting defeat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 May 2014 02:44:08 +0000 Climate change could affect our food supply at the same time that global population is increasing. Full Article Climate & Weather
tan What is moral grandstanding and are you guilty of it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 14:14:59 +0000 When it comes to political or personal conversations, it's always good to avoid this type of superiority posturing. Full Article Arts & Culture
tan Understanding the tradition of wet markets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 15:07:57 +0000 These fresh food marketplaces are a cultural connecting point that sell live and dead animals, but they have been linked to increased risk of disease. Full Article Arts & Culture
tan Rare tiger caught on camera in Bhutan forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 18:59:08 +0000 Photojournalist Emmanuel Rondeau spent a month trying to photograph endangered tigers in Bhutan for the World Wildlife Fund. Full Article Animals
tan Your dog understands more than you think By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:56:39 +0000 Study finds that dogs can recognize the difference between words and voices. Full Article Pets
tan Listen to this pug and you'll understand why the makers of 'Halo' hired him for voice-overs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:11:31 +0000 Gyoza the pug was hired by 343 Industries to make alien sounds for the company's new Halo video game, "Halo Infinite." Full Article Pets
tan 7 wacky backpacks to help you stand out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 16:10:00 +0000 Whether you love nature, sushi or even dragons, there's a backpack out there to match your mood. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
tan Al Gore praises Mitt Romney's climate change stance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:33:24 +0000 The former vice president praised Romney for not being consumed by the 'anti science wing' of the Republican party. Full Article Politics
tan 10 virtual tours to enjoy while social distancing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:58:21 +0000 From Versailles to Mars, these digital experiences are about as close as we'll get to discovering new wonders from the comfort of home. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
tan [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies wins order from Shougang Qian’an to supply 6-stand Hyper UC-mill for electrical steel By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ The world’s first 6-stand tandem cold mill with Hyper UC-mills in all stands ・ Equipped with work roll shift function to enable precise edge profile control of electrical steels ・ Enables Shougang Qian’an to meet the growing demand for electrical steels Full Article
tan [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from Taiwan Power Company for Steam Turbine Facilities for the Datan Power Plant -- Equipment to Convert the Unit 7 Natural Gas-fired Simple Cycle Generator to a GTCC System -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ・ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW Full Article