amp 22 TV shows we can't wait to watch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:14:40 +0000 Programs about space, nature, science, and animals domestic and wild come to TV this month. Full Article Arts & Culture
amp 'Going Wild': Couch potato, troubled couple get a wakeup call in new Nat Geo show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 22:39:40 +0000 Former Hell's Angel Tim Medvetz plays the role of motivational 'bus driver' to a group of unlikely adventurers. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
amp 'Lunch Hour' exposes the crisis in the cafeteria By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 17:02:56 +0000 James Costa's new documentary looks at childhood obesity, school food and what fuels all those unhealthy cravings. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp Olivia Newton-John launches 'One Tree Per Child' campaign By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 20:40:40 +0000 Global effort will start in the U.K. city of Bristol — with over 36,000 children from 130 schools planting saplings. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
amp Leonardo DiCaprio to donate 'Solar Reserve' art installation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 21:59:49 +0000 Large-scale installation, by artist John Gerrard, simulates the sun and night sky above a solar thermal plant in Nevada. Full Article Arts & Culture
amp Move over, MacGyver. The new word on the street is 'frugal innovation' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 11:30:00 +0000 People have done this forever, but today's technology makes it easier and faster. Full Article Research & Innovations
amp New dietary rules won't keep the planet in mind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 15:15:20 +0000 Idea of including environmental impact of food production won't fly this year. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp 9 women you've probably never heard of who've made conservation history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 18:09:36 +0000 They may not be as well known as Rachel Carson or Jane Goodall, but they've contributed in profound ways to the environmental movement. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
amp America's love-hate history with trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Mar 2018 14:44:41 +0000 From the earliest efforts at clear-cutting to our continued assault on national lands, we love our forests ... even as we continue to put the squeeze on them. Full Article Guest Columnist
amp Teen replants mangroves trampled by hurricane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 17:48:11 +0000 After Hurricane Irma ravaged Florida, a Miami teen saved hundreds of mangroves and replanted them as protection for animals and humans from future storms. Full Article Responsible Living
amp What climate change means for New England's maple trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 15:23:34 +0000 Trees in Vermont and New Hampshire are becoming stressed and are producing less syrup. Full Article Climate & Weather
amp Stewart Brand's idea of a 'Whole Earth' changed our world (and he's not done yet) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 16:42:58 +0000 Stewart Brand, creator of the Whole Earth Catalog, helped shape the future we live in now. Full Article Arts & Culture
amp 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
amp 13 stunning images that amplify the impacts of climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:28:03 +0000 CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year contest captures how humanity is coping with climate change. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
amp 'A Force For Nature': A Green history lesson By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 01:50:53 +0000 NRDC founder John H. Adams details the history of the environmental nonprofit -- and the modern environmental movement. Full Article Arts & Culture
amp Why Weiner's resignation is bad for the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:40:22 +0000 The now former congressman leaves behind a lengthy pro-environment record. Full Article Politics
amp Cartoon spoofs Canada's Kyoto pullout By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:28:57 +0000 Taiwan-based NMA.tv, famous for its satiric animations, releases a new video about Canada's decision to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol. Full Article Climate & Weather
amp The trouble with 'carbon bombs' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:18:40 +0000 A new study shows Alberta's oil sands are nowhere near the climate terror that coal is. Which is a kind of relief, because we have a market-ready substitute for Full Article Energy
amp Inhofe launches wacky 'Climate Hoax' book despite severe climate impacts in Oklahoma By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:49:40 +0000 Sen. James Inhofe is trying to set himself up as a 'climate hoax' expert, but he lacks even the basic facts about climate change in his own state of Oklahoma. Full Article Politics
amp Paul Ryan's environmental record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:30:32 +0000 What would environmental policy look like under Paul Ryan? The U.S. vice presidential candidate is a self-proclaimed 'avid outdoorsman,' but his policies often Full Article Politics
amp Michael Bloomberg endorses Barack Obama, 'a president to lead on climate change' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:22:57 +0000 NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's surprise endorsement of Obama follows the devastating effect of Hurricane Sandy on New York City and the Northeast. Full Article Politics
amp 3 ways Obama's win affects the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:15:24 +0000 Despite his recent silence on climate change, there's reason to believe Obama might focus more intently on environmental issues during his second term. Full Article Politics
amp Global warming isn't on 'hiatus' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 19:38:17 +0000 The Montreal Protocol, which phased out ozone-killing gases, has helped. Meanwhile the oceans are warming faster than ever. Full Article Climate & Weather
amp John Kerry: Climate change is a 'fearsome weapon of mass destruction' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:30:17 +0000 In a speech in Indonesia, Secretary of State John Kerry also derided "head in the sand" climate change deniers. Full Article Climate & Weather
amp 5 things to know about the EPA's new CO2 proposal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:05:18 +0000 The new U.S. plan to limit power plant emissions is 645 pages long. Here's what you need to know. Full Article Climate & Weather
amp Artists unite to record a 'Love Song to the Earth' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 10:00:00 +0000 New single, recorded to inspire action on climate change, features performances by Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow, Colbie Caillat and many more. Full Article Arts & Culture
amp Basal insulin, omega-3s don't help diabetics, new study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:00:08 +0000 Researchers present results of the ORIGIN study evaluating 12,500 patients in 40 countries. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Alzheimer's could be reclassified as Type 3 diabetes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:34:18 +0000 Could Alzheimer's really just be another form of diabetes, caused by eating too much junk food? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp How holiday eating disturbs your 'food clock' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:28:53 +0000 A new study reveals how binge eating can reset the body's food clock, and may have implications for other health issues. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp Could this be the true 'miracle' diet? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:57:07 +0000 A new book, 'The 8-Hour Diet,' has science and sensibility behind it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Healthy diet doesn't matter past 75, study says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:37:34 +0000 For people over 75, a diet high in sugar and fat doesn’t have much of a negative health impact. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp 'Resistant' starches heal the colon, prevent cancer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:25:01 +0000 Resistance is not futile. In fact, it can stave off colon cancer and ease inflammatory bowel disease and other digestion problems. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp For some diabetics, weight loss doesn't reduce heart risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 13:25:56 +0000 Diet and exercise can help people with Type 2 diabetes lose weight, but that weight loss may not translate into a lower risk of heart problems. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Whatever you do, don't skip breakfast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:46:13 +0000 The evidence that suggests that breakfast is a meal not-to-be-skipped is overwhelming. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp 'Thor' star Chris Hemsworth on crash diet for shipwreck drama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:46:48 +0000 Actor says he's currently subsisting on a meager 500 calories per day for Ron Howard's new film 'In the Heart of the Sea' Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Diabetes drug won't help obese kids keep off weight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:50:12 +0000 Few children who become obese are able to lose and keep off weight with diet and exercise alone. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp 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
amp Kids' poor breakfast habits may lead to adult metabolic syndrome, study says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:20:19 +0000 Researchers in Sweden found that children who skipped breakfast regularly had a significant increase in symptoms of metabolic syndrome as adults. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp Diabetes mellitus: It's not always linked to obesity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 17:01:04 +0000 Researchers warn health care providers that obesity is not the only factor that can contribute to Type 2 diabetes. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Diabetes medication may help prevent Alzheimer's By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:54:48 +0000 New German study finds that people taking this type of generic diabetes medication were less likely to develop diabetes. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp 5 reasons to slash added sugar in kids' diets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:44:02 +0000 The American Heart Association wants parents to keep the added sugar in children's diets to less than 25 grams a day. Here's why and how to do it. Full Article Healthy Eating
amp 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
amp How Facebook knows when you'll get divorced (even before you do) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 01:26:59 +0000 Facebook knows who your romantic partner is, even if you keep that information private, and can even predict if the relationship will last. Full Article Computers
amp Do you 'like' nonprofits? Now you can donate right through Facebook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:15:43 +0000 World Wildlife Fund, the Red Cross and UNICEF are among the first users of the new "Donate Now" button. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
amp Disappointed in your Facebook movie? You'll love this By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 16:49:43 +0000 Comedians Tripp and Tyler have envisioned a funny — and much more accurate — Facebook movie of their own. Full Article Computers
amp How T-shirt sales changed an African boy's life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:52:28 +0000 Watch how one man's donation contributed to surgery that enabled 3-year-old Congo native Loic Mbeze to walk. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
amp Feeling blue? It's Facebook's fault By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 19:32:05 +0000 Feeling down? Happy? Angry? No matter how you're feeling, you can now blame it on your friends' most recent Facebook posts. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
amp Was Facebook's manipulation of news feeds ethical? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 19:49:39 +0000 Many of the social media network's users were outraged to learn they could've been unwitting participants in the study. Full Article Computers
amp What is the 'Right to be Forgotten' movement? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:46:44 +0000 The Internet and social media are changing how we think about privacy. When it comes to regulation, Europe and America have very different approaches. Full Article Protection & Safety
amp Parents honor daughter's life by finishing her bucket list after her death By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 20:04:03 +0000 Family, friends, and Facebook join in the efforts to remember Kristina Chesterman by making her biggest dreams come true. Full Article Family Activities