ey Water-conserving Nebia shower system is the toast of Silicon Valley By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:48:29 +0000 Sure, it's backed by Apple's Tim Cook. But would you spend $300 on a shower apparatus? Full Article Research & Innovations
ey How to use grey water in the garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:01:43 +0000 Grey water — water from kitchen or bathroom sinks, bathtubs, or washing machines — can safely be captured and rerouted to the garden. Here's how. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ey The Oxygen Project: Let's save the oceans and put money in our pockets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 22:14:00 +0000 Rutherford Seydel's Oxygen Project creates a sustainable Earth while creating financial sustainability for all. All it will take is a massive group action. Full Article Responsible Living
ey Does this chess problem reveal the key to human consciousness? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 20:31:56 +0000 Computers can't solve this chess problem. Can you? Full Article Computers
ey Are we living in 'The Matrix'? These quantum physicists think they know the answer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Oct 2017 16:17:05 +0000 Reality can never be perfectly simulated if you take into consideration quantum complexity. Full Article Computers
ey Green investing: Put your money where your Earth is By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:00:45 +0000 Environmentally and socially responsible investment companies help make ecosystems and the economy more sustainable. Full Article Personal Finance
ey How your 'slow money' can make a difference By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:42:28 +0000 How the Slow Money Alliance uses green investing to turn a profit and grow a community. Full Article Personal Finance
ey Monday medley: The stock market By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:52:43 +0000 Facebook RSUs, billionaires' favorite stocks, the weak earnings predictions and more. Full Article Personal Finance
ey A high-tech protest against Hershey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:06:23 +0000 At the height of S’mores season, protesters are leaving cards with QR codes near Hershey’s chocolate products in stores to alert shoppers of the problems wi Full Article Healthy Eating
ey Bradley Cooper in eco-fashion at Golden Globes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:05:14 +0000 'Silver Linings' star is the first major actor to participate in Livia Firth's 2013 Green Carpet Challenge. Full Article Arts & Culture
ey Breyer's ice cream ditches the hormones, adds sustainable vanilla By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 23:38:35 +0000 The popular brand of ice cream will be made with non-rBST milk and cream, plus vanilla that's sustainably sourced. Full Article Healthy Eating
ey These animals survived the bushfires, and they need human help more than ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:59:48 +0000 Humane Society International is building temporary wildlife shelters for animals affected by the Australian bushfires on Kangaroo Island. Full Article Animals
ey Diamonds aren't just for rings: They could improve computers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:40:10 +0000 Physicists have gotten a first look at the way electrons spin in a tiny diamond wire, and it could mean big things for computer technology. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ey Honeywell launches Lyric, a thermostat that keeps tabs on your comings and goings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 21:09:25 +0000 HVAC heavyweight Honeywell unveils Lyric, an attractive and eager-to-adapt household thermostat with GPS-based functionality. Full Article At Home
ey Just when you thought they couldn't re-invent the pillow, along comes NASA ... By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:21:07 +0000 How exactly does turning a pillow into a big fluffy gadget help us disconnect from the world? Full Article Healthy Spaces
ey 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
ey North Dakota town is most pricey place in America to rent an apartment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 23:34:47 +0000 Why does the North Dakota outpost of Williston have the highest rents for a one-bedroom apartment in the entire country according to a new survey? Full Article At Home
ey Why are towns making their own money? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 19:01:48 +0000 Like the eat local movement, this trend is another way to keep your dollars close to home. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ey 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
ey EPA calls Keystone XL review 'insufficient' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:55:11 +0000 The EPA and State Department have now clashed over the proposed pipeline twice in two years, muddling recent indications that its approval might be imminent. Full Article Energy
ey 'The Minimalists' share their journey to a simpler life (Hint: One step at a time) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:43:07 +0000 Ryan Nicodemus discusses how and why he and Joshua Fields Millburn left successful careers, ditched most of their stuff, and set up shop in a Montana cabin. Full Article Leaderboard
ey Sea lampreys use bile salt to attract mates By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:55:01 +0000 Nothing says "I'm single and ready to mingle" like a dose of salty digestive fluid. For sea lampreys, anyway. Full Article Animals
ey 'Wanderers' beautifully envisions our life beyond Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 19:15:28 +0000 A new 4-minute film casts digital humans in real extraterrestrial destinations, guided by the timeless words of Carl Sagan. Full Article Space
ey NASA keeps an eye on Mars, looks toward Europa By www.space.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 14:45:46 +0000 The White House budget proposal for NASA in 2016 calls for a $500 million boost over the 2015 enacted budget and would keep NASA on its path to Mars. Full Article Space
ey Thirst Project Gala honors Pauley Perrette, raises $200,000 to end water crisis By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 18:19:48 +0000 Actress helped create wells in third-world countries. Full Article Arts & Culture
ey Inside the eye of the swarm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:36:00 +0000 Bombarded by bats and covered in bees, George McGavin investigates 'Ultimate Swarms' for Animal Planet. Full Article Animals
ey Top dogs on Turkey Day: Don't forget to watch the National Dog Show on Thanksgiving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 15:51:57 +0000 We chat with co-hosts David Frei and John O'Hurley to get a behind-the-scenes look at this year's event. Full Article Pets
ey Burgeoning bee buffers feed hungry honeybees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 21:58:26 +0000 Honey bees between pollination gigs still need to eat. Efforts are underway to keep them from starving when they’re off the clock. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ey If animals could talk, they might say something sarcastic about the way we treat the planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 10:30:22 +0000 Comic artist Rob Lang gives animals a way to speak their piece with "Underdone Comics.' Full Article Arts & Culture
ey Millions of environmentalists are registered to vote in the U.S. but don't. What if they did? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 14:20:36 +0000 The Environmental Voter Project has a plan to awaken a sleeping giant in American politics. Full Article Politics
ey 10 Ways to Conserve Money, Time and Energy Around the House By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 18:54:15 +0000 Being eco-conscious doesn’t have to stress you out or stretch your budget. Learn how to be kind to the earth while also enjoying life. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ey My coal-themed encounter with Mitt Romney By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:15:44 +0000 At a campaign stop, retired environmentalist Anthony Samsel asked Mitt Romney a question about coal-fired power plants. Romney's response surprised him. Full Article Guest Columnist
ey Obama, Romney answer science questions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:05:23 +0000 While they declined a televised science debate, the candidates did provide written answers to 14 questions from the country's top scientists. Full Article Politics
ey Obama-Romney debates end 20-year streak By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:57:59 +0000 For the first time in two decades, a U.S. presidential debate season has passed without any candidate or moderator mentioning climate change. Full Article Politics
ey People who never knew they had diabetes are dying of it By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:09:11 +0000 A study finds that many people are dying due to a complication of Type 1 diabetes without knowing they had the disease. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ey What's the difference between Ceylon and cassia cinnamon? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:39:22 +0000 Between Ceylon and cassia cinnamon, which is better and how do you tell them apart? Here's the scoop. Full Article Healthy Eating
ey Berkeley collects $116,000 in 1st month of soda tax By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 18:50:52 +0000 Sure, the tax is bringing in money, but will it really make any difference in people's health? Full Article Beverages
ey The worst everyday air pollutants and what they do to our bodies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:00:24 +0000 Nearly half of all air pollutants exceed breathable levels and they often have a dangerous impact on our health. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ey We're all watching more videos online (especially if they involve cats) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:39:29 +0000 Smartphones and video-sharing social media sites make uploading and viewing videos easier than ever, driving our obsession with pets. Full Article Computers
ey How to donate money during international emergencies so it really helps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 17:50:39 +0000 When disasters strike, we want to help the victims, even from thousands of miles away. Consider these giving strategies to make sure your donation counts. Full Article Responsible Living
ey In the Green Room: Musician Will Dailey on eating healthy while touring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:50:21 +0000 Video: Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for The Rolling Stones and cofounder of MNN, sits down with singer-songwriter Will Dailey to chat about Farm Aid and eating go Full Article Arts & Culture
ey In the Green Room: Will Dailey on Farm-Aid and his music career By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:58:01 +0000 Video: Will Dailey talks about the importance of Farm-Aid, his music career, and how social media is helping him release his new album 'Torrent'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ey Eyewitnesses to coal ash spill distrust TVA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:30:25 +0000 Residents of Harriman, TN share their experiences during and since the billion gallon coal ash spill. Full Article Energy
ey Tennessee Valley Authority police arrest activist By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:11:42 +0000 Matt Jones was arrested by TVA police after driving home elderly residents from a community meeting discussing the coal ash spill. Full Article Energy
ey Ashley Judd chats about mountaintop removal mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:50:57 +0000 Ashely Judd, newly minted foe of mountaintop removal mining, will be chatting live about the evil practice in about an hour on Daily Kos. Full Article Energy
ey 18 eye-popping pedestrian bridges By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:27:10 +0000 From Vietnam to London to rural Boone County, Iowa, these fancy footbridges are a feast for the eyes. Full Article Travel
ey More money is being spent on America's urban parks (but there's still room for improvement) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:16:39 +0000 Despite an uptick in public spending, 30% of city residents live more than a 10-minute walk from the nearest park, according to the 2018 City Park Facts report. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ey This New Jersey city is turning illegal dumps into public art hotspots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:11:35 +0000 The views along Camden's trash-strewn transportation corridors are getting a $1 million boost from Bloomberg's Public Art Challenge. Full Article Arts & Culture
ey Evergreen homes: Alley House 2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:20:27 +0000 When describing March's featured 'Evergreen home,' resisting alliteration is futile: A magnificent, modern modular home in Madison Valley that's currently on th Full Article Remodeling & Design
ey Keystone Science School sends out SOS By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:05:18 +0000 The Colorado-based school wants to buy itself from a cash-strapped parent organization, but it may have to close if it can't raise $2.5 million by Jan. 31. Full Article Research & Innovations