ps First-aid tips for hiking with your dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:41:39 +0000 With these first-aid tips and proper planning, you and your dog should be ready for anything. Full Article Pets
ps With these maps, you can track migratory birds in near real time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 16:37:27 +0000 BirdCast shows the volume and direction of birds in the U.S. Full Article Animals
ps New online tool helps you not 'get fracked' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:58:29 +0000 The NRDC unveils a new online tool for Americans who face pollution from hydraulic fracturing, aka 'fracking.' Full Article Energy
ps 7 smart swaps that will get you closer to a plastic-free life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 19:11:47 +0000 Plastic can be super-useful in specific scenarios, but often it's just wasteful. Here's when you don't need it. Full Article Responsible Living
ps The solution to plastic pollution isn't beach clean-ups, it's companies taking responsibility By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:21:08 +0000 Why are regular citizens doing the work that should be done by the companies that make the disposables? Full Article Responsible Living
ps 6 green energy summer internships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:14:03 +0000 Are you looking for a green energy internship for summer 2013? If so, let me help you with your search. Full Article Green Workplace
ps The saddest little video of smokestacks collapsing that you'll ever see By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:38:58 +0000 Your heart may break as you watch anthropomorphic cooling towers and smokestacks tumble to the ground. Full Article Energy
ps From fork to furnace: New York City to heat homes with table scraps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 22:00:19 +0000 NYC announces a scheme in which organic food waste will help to boost production of methane-rich biogas at the city's largest wastewater treatment plant. Full Article Energy
ps 9 movies starring solar eclipses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:02:10 +0000 From musicals to thrillers, there's more than a few flicks out there where the solar eclipse has a starring role. Full Article Arts & Culture
ps Bees bred to fight back against colony collapse disorder By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:19:18 +0000 Researchers make headway in fight against devastating disorder by breeding bees with the ability to seek out and remove varroa mites. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps Is bee collapse due to cell phones? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:32:46 +0000 Radiation from cell phones might be contributing to the decline in the bee population. Full Article Healthy Eating
ps One hot hive: The Urban Beehive from Philips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:05:38 +0000 For space-strapped, design-conscious urban apiarists, Dutch electronics giant Philips unveils the sleek Urban Beehive as part of its eco-futuristic Microbial Ho Full Article Remodeling & Design
ps Bee semen could help combat colony collapse disorder By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:28:18 +0000 Researchers hope to create a sperm bank to breed hardier bees and preserve threatened subspecies. Full Article Animals
ps Teen's invention keeps germs from spreading on planes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2015 18:51:02 +0000 Raymond Wang, 17, won prestigious $75,000 award for engineering a system to make cabin air safer. Full Article Research & Innovations
ps Watch journey from inside rescue capsule By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:45:53 +0000 This amazing video shows Carlos Barrios, the thirteenth miner rescued from the mine, being pulled to the surface. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps After mountaintops are stripped bare, only graves remain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2011 19:40:04 +0000 Coal helped create communities throughout Boone County, West Virginia, years ago but now mountaintop removal mining may be demolishing more than just mountains Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps The upside-down world of the Gulf's dead zone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 16:18:03 +0000 Farming runoff turns the sea floor into a wet desert and forces species onward or upward. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps This simple paper water filter zaps contaminants like nobody's business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:28:32 +0000 Direct-to-consumer water filter company Mesopaper removes a variety of contaminants without the mess, waste or high price tag. Full Article Research & Innovations
ps Space shuttle Endeavour preps for parade, the final leg of its California tour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:08:13 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour, now a permanent resident of the state of California, has traded its winged chariot for a set of custom wheels. Full Article Space
ps 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
ps How 2 private spaceships stack up: Dragon vs. Cygnus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 14:09:14 +0000 Here's a handy cheat sheet to help you keep the spacecraft straight. Full Article Space
ps Beyonce's use of Challenger disaster audio clip upsets astronauts' families By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 16:38:04 +0000 Beyoncé ended the year on a sour note with members of the NASA community. Full Article Space
ps SpaceX Dragon capsule makes Easter delivery at International Space Station By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:00:08 +0000 Food, supplies, gear — and possibly Easter treats — successfully made their way to the space station. Full Article Space
ps LightSail spacecraft snaps solar sail selfie in space By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:47:10 +0000 The Planetary Society's tiny LightSail spacecraft has sent a photo of its deployed solar sail down to Earth. Full Article Space
ps How will the Great American Eclipse affect the solar industry? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 May 2017 21:47:14 +0000 Utilities from California to North Carolina are preparing for a brief but sharp decrease in solar production during the Great American Eclipse on Aug. 21. Full Article Energy
ps The hidden hazards of sunken ships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:07:23 +0000 Shipwrecks are a ticking time bomb of oil waiting for the sea to finish eating through their corroded tanks. Full Article Energy
ps Psychological scars run deep after BP oil spill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2013 16:27:37 +0000 Some of the long-term impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill are on the psyches of the people who work there. Full Article Guest Columnist
ps 'The Great Invisible' explores the environmental and psychological aftermath of the Gulf oil spill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 19:07:13 +0000 Margaret Brown shares her insights about the Deepwater Horizon spill with MNN. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps Appalachian groups target Obama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:18:38 +0000 Massive twitter campaign invites @barackobama to visit Appalachia and see mountaintop removal first hand. Full Article Research & Innovations
ps Judge allows environmental groups to sue over coal ash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 21:47:01 +0000 Ruling is latest twist in a long debate over how to regulate and enforce coal ash disposal. Full Article Energy
ps Champs-Elysees is going car-free the first Sunday of each month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 15:25:53 +0000 Paris gives cars the boot on this popular thoroughfare one day a month to promote clean air and exploring the city on foot. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ps What to drink this weekend: Hot Tipsy Cow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:57:36 +0000 What happens when you heat up a Rum Cow? It becomes a soul-warming, winter cocktail. Full Article Beverages
ps Online calculator helps you determine how much seafood to eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:55:43 +0000 It can be hard to determine how much seafood you can eat safely while meeting your nutritional needs. This online seafood calculator lends a helping hand. Full Article Healthy Eating
ps Study reveals gaps between Tea Party and everyone else on energy policy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:58:20 +0000 A study from the Civil Society Institute reveals that party lines divide many people's feelings about global warming, energy independence and green jobs. Here a Full Article Politics
ps Computer chip breakthrough mimics brain synapse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:23:40 +0000 Today HP unveils a breakthough in powerful computer chip technology that can process data, store memory and stack 3-dimensionally.. just like a brain synapse. Full Article Computers
ps Philips Hue LEDs take smart bulbs to a whole new level By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 21:32:59 +0000 RGB-type LED bulbs like the Philips Hue give you a lot of control and they're a lot of fun, too. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ps Pssst: Wanna buy a cheap lamp? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2015 12:27:43 +0000 Counterfeit certification labels on household electronics are a safety issue not to be ignored. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ps In Florida's Everglades, prescribed burning helps head off larger wildfires By www.fws.gov Published On :: Sun, 02 Sep 2018 14:46:42 +0000 Carefully managed fire is used as a tool to protect wildlands from invasive plants and other threats. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps 20 tips for camping in the depths of winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 13:10:22 +0000 With the right equipment and preparation, it can be worth the hard work of venturing into the wilderness in winter. Full Article Travel
ps Back to basics: Dr. Bronner's Classic Liquid Soaps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:02:00 +0000 Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, the health food store staple with confounding labeling, has been a green home fixture for over 60 years. Full Article At Home
ps Introducing healthy potato chips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 19:58:05 +0000 The biggest problem with potato chips is the oil they are fried in, but this company uses quality coconut oil! Full Article Healthy Eating
ps The best sweet potato chips ever? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:36:11 +0000 These chips delicious and include a bevy of healthy ingredients too! Full Article Healthy Eating
ps What are some good iPhone apps for a greener life? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:51:29 +0000 What are some good apps to help me stay healthy and make smarter decisions about products? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ps Philadelphia's Franklin Fountain scoops up locally made ice cream By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:17:58 +0000 Fresh and delicious, the ice cream from this popular Old City, Philadelphia store is worth the wait. Full Article Healthy Eating
ps How to get rid of wasps naturally By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:27:47 +0000 There is no need to use harsh and poisonous sprays to get rid of wasps; there are plenty of ways to get rid of them naturally. Full Article At Home
ps Studies provide clues into colony collapse disorder and other bee deaths By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 20:21:35 +0000 Meanwhile, a new Bayer-funded study disputes that its pesticide is killing bees. Full Article Animals
ps Colony collapse disorder's link to pesticides strengthened by new study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 May 2014 17:33:31 +0000 The pesticides, called neonicotinoids, are "highly likely" to be triggering bee deaths, say researchers. Full Article Animals
ps Pesticide guide keeps you safe on the produce aisle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 15:54:22 +0000 Consumer Reports’ risk guide helps shoppers make informed decisions when buying fruits and vegetables. Full Article Healthy Eating
ps Interior Department to allow bee-harming pesticides, GMO crops in some wildlife areas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 20:27:26 +0000 Rescinding a 2014 ban, the planting of genetically-modified crops and the use of neonicotinoid pesticides are allowed in U.S. national wildlife refuges again. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ps Green States: Melting icecaps, melting economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:20:54 +0000 A little over a year ago, in a very different world, three economic titans issued "The Carbon Principles," a list of investment guidelines for electric power pr Full Article Green Workplace