from When gadgetry meets do-goodery: How Habitat for Humanity benefits from CES By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 12:45:09 +0000 Sustainability played a key role at this year's CES with both the CEA and Bosch donating materials and funds to Habitat for Humanity green building efforts. Full Article At Home
from Snuggle-worthy science from Gus*Modern By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:56:25 +0000 Buck the summertime tropical/nautical pillow trend and indulge your inner science dork by opting for Gus*Modern's new organic cotton graphic pillow line featuri Full Article Remodeling & Design
from Sacred can be subtle: What I learned from weavers in a remote Peruvian village By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:39:35 +0000 A guild of artisans is preserving traditional weaving methods in a region of Peru overshadowed by the ruins of Machu Picchu. Full Article Guest Columnist
from New solar device pulls water from desert air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 18:08:31 +0000 With only the sun for energy, it can collect 3 liters of water a day. Full Article Research & Innovations
from Should we tow icebergs from Antarctica to combat drought? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 May 2017 23:45:46 +0000 A company in the United Arab Emirates is already putting an iceberg-towing plan into action. Full Article Climate & Weather
from San Juan Islanders build Internet service from scratch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:03:32 +0000 When people get together and share knowledge and resources, they can do wonders. Full Article Computers
from Scientists develop a calculator made from DNA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 05:34:05 +0000 The analog DNA circuit can perform addition, subtraction and multiplication. Full Article Computers
from How does cocoa go from bean to bar? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:59:07 +0000 Get an in-depth look at the process of making organic cocoa beans into chocolate bars. Full Article Healthy Eating
from House of Mandela: Fair Trade wines from South Africa's famous family By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 13:00:00 +0000 The daughter and granddaughter of Nelson Mandela lead the Mandela family in sustainable wine making. Full Article Beverages
from Quick-thinking staff save zoo animals from wildfire in Australia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:34:32 +0000 Animals at Australia's Mogo Zoo were saved from wildfires by savvy staff. Full Article Animals
from Restaurants going from 'seed-to-stove' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:31:14 +0000 You know what a “farm-to-fork” restaurant is, but what’s a “seed-to-stove” restaurant? Full Article Healthy Eating
from From 'Jetsons' to your driveway: A folding car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:49:13 +0000 Modern electronic controls help make science-fiction visions like the Hiriko Fold possible. It's an Explorer-sized electric car pod that folds to fit into a thi Full Article Transportation
from Pantech Renue: Made from 67% recyclable materials By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:00:00 +0000 Pantech's new phone will be available from AT&T on October 7, 2012. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
from Dad has no idea he brought the wrong dog home from the groomer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 15:51:29 +0000 His sons had to let him know that the strange new dog wasn't theirs. Full Article Pets
from This couple cycled from Canada to New Mexico with their toddler By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 15:43:27 +0000 Last year, they successfully hiked the entire Appalachian Trail when their daughter was just a baby. Full Article Family Activities
from 10 zoonotic diseases (meaning they travel from animal to human) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:51:19 +0000 75 percent of all emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic, meaning they originated in animals. Here are 10 to be aware of and which animals carry them. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
from You can learn more about innovation from Renaissance Florence than from Silicon Valley By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 11:12:00 +0000 Lessons in business and management from the Medicis. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
from Ireland to become first country to divest from fossil fuels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 12:23:56 +0000 Ireland's national investment fund will sell all investments in coal, oil, gas and peat as soon as possible. Full Article Responsible Living
from How tiny wasps could save the Christmas Island red crab from invasive crazy ants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:00:15 +0000 Conservationists are hoping for a Christmas (Island) miracle. Full Article Animals
from Can we protect astronauts from radiation? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 15:47:46 +0000 Magnetic force fields may be the secret to deep space exploration. Full Article Space
from Eco-friendly recipes from 'Hell's Kitchen' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:23:55 +0000 Chef contestants cook with local ingredients from their hometowns. Full Article Recipes
from A day off from the Rolling Stones tour at the World Parks Congress By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:43:32 +0000 Chuck Leavell took a break from his music to discuss global parks and how we can make them better. Full Article Guest Columnist
from Yacon syrup, latest weight loss miracle potion, gets thumbs up from Dr. Oz By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 17:38:57 +0000 Celebrity doctor's unofficial audience test promises weight loss with no change in diet or exercise, but there is one downside. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
from Does Facebook shelter people from different opinions? By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2015 14:20:12 +0000 Many people today get their news via Facebook, but most probably give little thought to how the social media network filters the stories they see. Full Article Computers
from How to protect your family from digital kidnapping By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:56:42 +0000 It's rare, but it's real. Here's how to keep it from happening to you. Full Article Protection & Safety
from Cities open warming centers to protect the homeless from frigid temps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 19:22:36 +0000 With frigid weather throughout the country, communities offer the homeless respite from the dangerous temperatures. Full Article Climate & Weather
from ALS Challenge turns from ice to fiery peppers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 20:35:48 +0000 This year's ALS Challenge turns away from ice buckets and and bites into the fiery goodness of a hot pepper for a great cause: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Full Article Responsible Living
from Firefighters rescue small dog from house fire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 16:37:41 +0000 Bakersfield firefighters pull an unresponsive pup from a fire and use a specialized animal oxygen mask to revive him. Full Article Pets
from 'Injectable bandage' stops the bleeding with an assist from seaweed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 14:23:17 +0000 The bandage uses a thickening agent known as kappa-carrageenan, obtained from seaweed, to create injectable hydrogels. Full Article Research & Innovations
from How making lower Manhattan larger will protect it from future flooding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:42:52 +0000 Mayor Bill de Blasio's $10B climate resiliency plan would extend the Manhattan shoreline by as much as 500 feet into the East River. Full Article Climate & Weather
from Can you get high just from breathing the air in Rome? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 03:53:27 +0000 Study measuring traces of psychotropic drugs in the air of eight major Italian cities has alarming results. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
from 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
from Now it's even easier to offset the CO2 from that private jet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:34:07 +0000 Private brokerage service Ecostreamjet purchases carbon credits to offset emissions generated by each flight. Full Article Transportation
from From car-owning to car-sharing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 02:32:21 +0000 Rarely use your car but keep it around for emergencies? Try a car sharing service. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
from Soon you can drive the cool electric car from 'Iron Man' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:03:49 +0000 Audi’s R8 e-tron sports car is finally a reality — with almost 300 miles on a charge. Full Article Transportation
from Sneak peek from Frankfurt: VW Group plugs in By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:34:11 +0000 The German giant is embracing electrification, and new electric cars from Audi and Porsche point the way. Full Article Transportation
from Dainty prefab dwelling from Down Under produces more energy than it consumes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 21:10:38 +0000 With its edible veggie walls and lack of traditional HVAC systems, Carbon Positive House aims to "free us of modern day lifelines." Full Article Remodeling & Design
from This sleek Seattle home was built from bits and pieces of an old barn By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 17:40:15 +0000 Beauty abounds in the weather-warped details of Dwell Development's latest net-zero residence. Full Article Remodeling & Design
from Milan will counter climate change with help from 3 million new trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:22:43 +0000 Milan, Italy's smoggy second largest city, envisions a future that's cooler, cleaner and swathed in green. Full Article Climate & Weather
from How tequila producers helped bring a bat species back from the brink By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:17:23 +0000 There were once less than 1,000 of them left in Mexico and the U.S. Full Article Animals
from Conservationists plant a 'super grove' of redwood trees cloned from ancient stumps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 13:20:34 +0000 The clones come from trees that were larger than any alive today. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
from Government pushes to remove gray wolf from endangered species list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:19:40 +0000 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service proposes letting states, tribes manage wolf populations, dropping endangered species status on the federal level. Full Article Animals
from From Beekman 1802, a Lump of Kohl for your holiday stocking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:05:05 +0000 For my final last minute-ish holiday stocking stuffer pick, a bamboo charcoal- and goat milk-based skincare bar from the Fabulous Beekman Boys. Full Article At Home
from Media Mayhem: Tea Partiers are from Mars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:32:21 +0000 Media columnist Ken Edelstein visits with Tea Partiers and energy-efficiency advocates, and comes away with a dizzy feeling. Full Article Politics
from Calling in from Copenhagen: MNN blogger Karl Burkart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:07:28 +0000 Video: MNN blogger Karl Burkart chats with Current TV about the politics of blogging at the Copenhagen climate summit. Full Article Climate & Weather
from December news from the USGBC By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:00:00 +0000 The USGBC has been busy this month including live blogging from Copenhagen, a deal with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and finalizing video from Green Full Article Green Workplace
from Highlights from Copenhagen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:04:40 +0000 Video clips from the great Copenhagen march for the climate. Full Article Research & Innovations
from Where do we go from here? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 05:15:54 +0000 NGO leader Kelly Rigg weighs in on the climate movement in the U.S. vs. China and what is needed to make a shift. Full Article Research & Innovations
from CEO says U.S. is years away from crafting an energy policy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2011 17:22:41 +0000 The head of Duke Energy says Americans don't have the attention span to take on crafting a meaningful energy policy. Full Article Politics
from From Cree, a budget LED that won't make Edison roll over in his grave By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:56 +0000 Cree makes a game-changing jump into consumer lighting with affordable LED bulbs that resemble the energy-hogging incandescents of yesteryear. Full Article At Home