earth National parks strut their spring stuff for Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:04:39 +0000 Celebrate National Parks Week and Earth Day with us with this breathtaking visual tour of some of the most beautiful sights in America's national parks. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth 'Arthur' goes green for Earth Week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 20:45:22 +0000 PBS Kids' beloved Arthur cartoon will spend Earth week teaching kids to go green. Full Article Family Activities
earth Get out in nature and take a #NatureSelfie this Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:53:33 +0000 If nothing else, taking a picture of yourself in nature for Earth Day will get you outside. Full Article Healthy Eating
earth TV shows and movies that celebrate Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:29:41 +0000 From environmental tips to hanging out with monkeys, there's no shortage of Earth Day entertainment. Full Article Arts & Culture
earth Toast Earth Day with sustainable California wines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 12:49:34 +0000 Meet the winners of the first California Green Medal: Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Awards. Full Article Beverages
earth We are one: Inspiring film 'Planetary' offers fresh perspective on our relationship with Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:25:23 +0000 Thought-provoking documentary weaves together stunning imagery with enlightening interviews to show how connected we are to our planet. Full Article Arts & Culture
earth Why we should rename a day of the week for Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:15:28 +0000 A new MNN comic explains why we should rename 'Wednesday' in honor of our home planet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth What activities can I do when I turn off the lights for Earth Hour? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 17:59:52 +0000 There are many candlelit activities to do with family or friends when you turn off the lights for an hour to raise awareness about climate change. Full Article Family Activities
earth As U.N. makes history on Earth Day, Leonardo DiCaprio reminds us not to rest on laurels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 18:31:42 +0000 More than 170 world leaders signed the Paris Agreement on Earth Day 2016, but that's just the beginning. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth NASA wants you to adopt a small piece of Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:50:24 +0000 In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, NASA has launched a clever online campaign that enables participants to "adopt" a small piece of the planet. Full Article Space
earth Przewalski's horses: 10 things you didn't know about the last 'wild' horses on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:56:37 +0000 These small horses were thought to be the only truly wild horse species left on the planet and have a fascinating history. Full Article Animals
earth Beck, Limbaugh and the rest of the gang weigh in on Japan's earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:25:59 +0000 Is God mad at us for recycling or behaving badly? Some of the right wing's sharpest minds think so. Full Article Politics
earth Japan's historic asteroid space probe is heading back to Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 20:57:07 +0000 After landing rovers and its spacecraft on the surface of asteroid Ryugu, JAXA is returning with a sample. Full Article Space
earth Dark matter 'hairs' may grow out of Earth By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:57:54 +0000 Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe. Full Article Space
earth Massive buried towers unearthed in Angkor Wat By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:06:26 +0000 Angkor Wat Yields Astounding Buried Towers & Spiral Structure Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Cosmic alignment of Mars, Earth and sun brings the red planet closer to us By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 15:48:59 +0000 This opposition, which occurs every 2 years, is considered relatively favorable and precedes another event when Mars will be at its closest to Earth all year. Full Article Space
earth The science behind California's earthquake swarms By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:47:07 +0000 More than 250 earthquakes have struck the state's Southern border since New Year's Eve, and it's not the first time this has happened. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Want to help earthquake victims? Eat for Italy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 11:20:00 +0000 Restaurants are serving up Amatrice Pasta and donating proceeds to help earthquake victims. Full Article Healthy Eating
earth Hubble takes snapshots of interstellar comet as it careens by Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 21:33:39 +0000 Scientists say C/2019 Q4 is a comet from another galaxy. Full Article Space
earth This Earth-sized planet turns out to be our nearly next-door neighbor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:36:16 +0000 Researchers have found a rocky planet, GJ 1252 b, that's just 66.5 light-years away and it's zipping around a red dwarf star. Full Article Space
earth NASA mission discovers first potentially habitable Earth-sized planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 19:10:13 +0000 NASA's Planet Hunter, TESS, discovered its first potentially habitable Earth-sized planet called TOI 700 d, located 100 light-years away. Full Article Space
earth Scientists just found the oldest material on Earth — and it smells funny By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:48:38 +0000 Scientists discovered the oldest known material on the Earth's surface while studying a meteorite that landed in Australia 50 years ago. Full Article Space
earth What is nectar dearth? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:34:42 +0000 When flowers start to dry up and die, bees struggle to find nectar and pollen. Here are some signs of nectar death and what you can do to help. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
earth Darwin may have been wrong about the origin of life on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:22:22 +0000 New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean. Full Article Research & Innovations
earth Apple-sized diamond unearthed in Botswana By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 19:18:08 +0000 Massive gem, the second-largest ever found, measures a whopping 1,111 carats. Full Article Arts & Culture
earth 10 vivid maps that show Earth in a new light By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 13:45:05 +0000 With more sophisticated satellite imagery, we can view Earth from space in new, enlightening ways that expand our understanding of the planet. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Unearthed 2,000-year-old Roman dagger restored to its former glory By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 21:25:13 +0000 The ancient weapon, likely owned by a Roman Centurion, was discovered in Germany by a 19-year-old intern. Full Article Arts & Culture
earth July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:50:02 +0000 July 2019 was the planet's warmest month since record-keeping began in 1880, according to NOAA. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth 2019 was the second-hottest year on record, ending the hottest decade on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:02:47 +0000 Earth just had its hottest decade on record but scientists warn the warming trends will continue. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth What Earth would look like without oceans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 20:49:08 +0000 A re-edited NASA simulation shows what Earth would look like if our oceans drained away. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Earth just recorded its hottest January in history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:27:44 +0000 January 2020 was the planet's hottest January since record-keeping began, according to NOAA. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Top 30 Earth Day ads By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:42:04 +0000 DesignCrave has assembled a stunning collection of the best Earth Day ads fit not to print. Full Article Research & Innovations
earth Getting nude for Mother Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:45:08 +0000 Environmentalists protesting the construction of a huge new coal-fired power plant in the UK got naked in the offices of PR giant and power plant consultant Ede Full Article Energy
earth Weekend links: Spiders, pollution, Al Gore and Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:32:59 +0000 The EPA needs better pollution monitoring equipment, President Obama trashed hundreds of bikes, and someone designed a super box. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth 'The Climate War: True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:32:37 +0000 Bloomberg Businessweek's Eric Pooley gives an insider’s view of the American campaign to cut carbon emissions and halt global warming. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Earth's ozone layer may still be in trouble By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:24:36 +0000 The hole over Antarctica is slowly healing, but research suggests the ozone layer is thinning at lower latitudes. Full Article Space
earth Earthworms do double-duty at Fetzer Vineyards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Dec 2016 15:45:59 +0000 Earthworms decontaminate water and create vineyard fertilizer at Fetzer Vineyards as part of regenerative sustainability program. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
earth An ancient army of algae may have shaped life on Earth as we know it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:59:11 +0000 We may owe our very existence to microscopic organisms that forever altered the food web. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Earth is having a bad acid trip, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:29:22 +0000 Humanity's use of coal, metals and other natural resources is reportedly making the planet more acidic. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth 15 of the most striking crater lakes on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 18:46:01 +0000 While a few of these natural wonders formed as a result of meteors raining down, many more were crafted by the hands of our own Mother Earth. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth 19 of the strangest basalt column landscapes on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:17:41 +0000 Our planet has quite a knack for creating surreal natural landscapes. Case in point: Basalt rock columns. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Scenic New Zealand train route to reopen 2 years after massive earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:22:32 +0000 The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018. Full Article Transportation
earth This Earth Day, Earth has something to say By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 19:11:41 +0000 On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the planet and a pandemic are showing us what's possible. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Earth's tiniest porpoise approaches extinction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:00:12 +0000 Fewer than 10 vaquitas may be left on Earth, down from 100 in 2014 and 30 in 2017. Full Article Animals
earth How to share Earth with other animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:27:42 +0000 A renowned biologist wants us to set aside half the planet for wildlife, part of a growing effort to avert the first man-made mass extinction. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere has set another ominous record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:58:10 +0000 CO2 levels are now the highest they've been since long before modern humans existed. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth How did animals survive 'Snowball Earth'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 19:30:42 +0000 A new study examines how early animals might have endured the worst ice age in Earth's history. Full Article Climate & Weather
earth Lyrid meteor shower to peak around Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:59:29 +0000 The debris left by Comet Thatcher isn't as spectacular as other meteor showers, but the moon will make viewing much easier this year. Full Article Space
earth Earth Day: An animated tribute By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:13:29 +0000 In honor of Earth Day, MNN takes an animated look back at several decades of U.S. environmentalism in this video. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
earth Earthquakes: Finding fault with nature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:59:53 +0000 As Japan recovers from a massive earthquake, here's a look at why such tremors happen and where the next one might strike. Full Article Translating Uncle Sam