han 8 people who changed the world as kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 19:01:49 +0000 Here are eight young people who made an impressive mark on history and our world. Full Article Responsible Living
han These photos may change the way you look at chickens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:10:37 +0000 A sick hen led photographer Janet Holmes to a group of people who live with chickens as equals. She decided to document those relationships. Full Article Animals
han The way animals are treated in Liberia is changing, and children are leading the way By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:17:47 +0000 Through the animal welfare group he founded, Morris Darbo is saving more than the lives of animals. Full Article Animals
han Why dishwashers are better than hand washing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:18:45 +0000 Modern dishwashers use a lot less water and energy than washing by hand — but not every time. Full Article Energy
han Jimmy Carter's solar farm now powers more than half of his hometown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:10:22 +0000 The 1.3-megawatt array covers about 10 acres in Plains, Georgia. Full Article Energy
han The power is coming back on in Australian communities thanks to solar-powered minigrids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:13:52 +0000 These small-scale solar systems can bring communities impacted by the bushfires and flooding back online in as little as a day. Full Article Energy
han Southern Company, local distillery partner for hand sanitizer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:11:12 +0000 Southern Company’s response to the coronavirus is rooted in Our Values and our commitment to Safety First for our teammates, customers and communities. Full Article Energy
han Weather Channel series explains 'Why Planes Crash' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:00:00 +0000 When it comes to aviation accidents, bad weather and human error are often to blame. Full Article Arts & Culture
han Fly around the world (in less than 80 days) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 15:55:33 +0000 Go on an adventure with reasonable airfares that let you circle the globe. Full Article Travel
han 5 handy airport animal helpers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 16:48:53 +0000 Plenty of airports employ animals to handle vital duties from security detail to passenger therapy. Full Article Animals
han The incredible shrinking economy seat (and other ways flying has changed) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 11:27:59 +0000 Air travel could continue to get cheaper but it could also get a lot less comfortable, as seat sizes shrink and the differences between classes gets wider. Full Article Transportation
han 11 ways graphene could change the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:56:39 +0000 This ultra-strong, ultra-thin supermaterial could yield a technological revolution. Full Article Research & Innovations
han Reusable plastic bags are worse than the single-use bags they were meant to replace By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 04:29:56 +0000 Whatever your intent, the statistics show you're probably only using those reusable bags once. Full Article Recycling
han Bizarre dinosaur tracks make it look like these behemoths did handstands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 05:06:56 +0000 Researchers think they may have clues after looking at 60 impressions of sauropod tracks. Full Article Animals
han American robins migrating 12 days earlier than they did 25 years ago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:32:15 +0000 The American robin, Turdus migratorius, is migrating earlier likely in response to changing environmental conditions. Full Article Animals
han The first gray wolf in more than 100 years may have returned to northern France By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:53:21 +0000 A surveillance camera may have captured an image of the elusive European gray wolf. Full Article Animals
han Why the mountain pika is an adorable proxy for the effects of climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:27:43 +0000 The mountain pika is sensitive to temperature change. Warmer mountains and less snowpack are problems for this rabbit relative. Full Article Animals
han The cost of tackling climate change is less than the cost of doing nothing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:32:28 +0000 The economic cost of doing nothing to reduce greenhouse gases is higher than fighting the problem, study finds. Full Article Climate & Weather
han We're taking coronavirus seriously. What if we did that with climate change? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:41:50 +0000 The similarities between coronavirus and climate change are many. It's just the time scale that's different. Full Article Climate & Weather
han 'Fuel' documentary brings change to classrooms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:54:08 +0000 'Fuel' documentary brings change to classrooms. Film's green curriculum inspires schools to switch to biodiesel buses. Full Article Family Activities
han How algae could change your world (or at least your car) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:52:14 +0000 Algae-based fuels are finally reaching the commercial stage, and they're already in airplanes and U.S. Navy ships. And they could be coming soon to a gas statio Full Article Transportation
han Arctic algae 'tree rings' reveal record of climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:10:20 +0000 Bright pink algae that light up the Arctic seafloor like Las Vegas neon are also guides to hundreds of years of climate history. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
han Breakthrough process converts algae into crude oil in less than an hour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 04:39:47 +0000 No more drilling? Being able to transform algae into crude oil could revolutionize how we fuel up our vehicles. Full Article Energy
han Why do leaves change color in autumn? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:08:12 +0000 Learn about the natural mechanisms that produce breathtaking fall leaf colors each year. Full Article Climate & Weather
han Take a trip across Q'eswachaka, the last handwoven Inca rope bridge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:07:00 +0000 Stretching over the Apurimac River, this suspension bridge is made of grass and rebuilt every year using traditional Inca techniques. Full Article Travel
han Photographer captures the beauty and symmetry of Hanoi's street vendors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 11:12:32 +0000 Dutch photographer Loes Heerink highlights the colorful diversity of Vietnam's bicycle-riding fruit sellers. Full Article Travel
han Jill Pelto's watercolors illustrate the strange beauty of climate change data By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 11:12:00 +0000 Artist and scientist Jill Pelto hopes to inspire people to take action by imbuing her dreamy paintings with hard scientific data and field research. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
han Bumblebee gets a helping hand from Endangered Species Act By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:47:58 +0000 The beleaguered rusty patched bumblebee is the first bee species in the Lower 48 states to be listed as endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Full Article Animals
han These newly discovered peacock spiders will change your mind about arachnids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 19:00:15 +0000 Many people don't see arachnids as 'cute,' but maybe they've never laid eyes on a peacock jumping spider. Full Article Animals
han 6 recipes for green bell peppers when you have way more than you need By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 17:29:02 +0000 When the garden and farmers market are bursting with green bell peppers, you'll need these recipes to use them all up. Full Article Recipes
han Everything you need to know about mashed potatoes just in time for Thanksgiving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:57:17 +0000 'Hell's Kitchen All Stars' Chef Barbie Marshall shares her tips to making perfect mashed potatoes, including why starting in cold water is the only way to go. Full Article Recipes
han Why every parent of a grammar school student needs to thank this celebrity chef By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:44:37 +0000 Australian chef Adam Liaw creates an easy, 3-ingredient snack for an entire grammar school class for less than $10. Full Article Recipes
han Better business: A hand up the ladder By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:52:13 +0000 Peninsula founder and group managing director Peter Done explains what small business owners must do to develop and inspire their staff Full Article
han Covid-19: Insurtech UK calls on Chancellor for start-up support By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:30:30 +0100 The insurtech body has signed an open letter seeking additional support for start-ups from the government, as well as warning insurers against turning away from insurtech partners. Full Article
han Why aging boomers need walkable cities more than convenient parking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:42:14 +0000 If people from any age group can't move to a walkable city, then they're going to have to fix what they've got. Full Article Transportation
han Why do millennials drive less than boomers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:52:08 +0000 How you get around determines where you live, and vice versa. Full Article Transportation
han Air in the London Underground is far more polluted than beside busy city roads By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:24:52 +0000 A new report commissioned by Transport for London brings bad news to those who thought they were avoiding air pollution by taking the Tube. Full Article Transportation
han Walking while old is killing a lot more pedestrians than walking while distracted By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:08:07 +0000 There are all kinds of distracted and compromised people in our roads. Some of them cannot help it. Full Article Transportation
han MHI Changes Business Structure to Drive Growth Strategies<br>-- New Structure Takes Effect April 1, 2020 -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0900 ・ "Growth Strategy Office" to be established under direct CEO supervision, enabling enhanced exploration and development of new businesses・ Existing businesses to be strengthened through reorganization into 3 domains and 4 segments, with flat organization to drive growth Full Article
han Which lifestyle changes really make a dent in your environmental impact? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 19:20:08 +0000 In a world where almost everything we do has an impact, it's hard to know where to even start. Full Article Responsible Living
han When is public transport free in Paris? When pollution gets out of hand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:54:41 +0000 Facing health alerts over smog and pollution, Paris tries to get its citizens out of their cars. Full Article Transportation
han How to fight climate change with what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:08:37 +0000 Environmentalists spend a lot of time telling you what not to eat. Here's how to help fight climate change with what you actually eat. Full Article Healthy Eating
han How a small donation is bringing big changes to N.C. fire department By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:55:09 +0000 Ahoskie, a small town in North Carolina, can now buy new equipment and better training thanks to Enviva. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
han Clean Water Act changes put wetlands in the crosshairs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:11:23 +0000 The Trump administration is changing how the government defines water, and new rules will have significant effects on wildlife and water quality. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
han Climate change outruns evolution, studies find By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:29:56 +0000 Most vertebrates would need to evolve 10,000 times faster than their normal rates to survive climate change over the next century. Full Article Climate & Weather
han Massive reforestation might be the moonshot we need to slow down climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:04:43 +0000 Two new studies map out the potential revival of Earth's lost forests. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
han You and a ginkgo tree can help scientists study climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 21:03:15 +0000 As 'living fossils,' gingko trees hold ancient secrets that may help us prepare for the future, researchers say. Full Article Climate & Weather
han This rare songbird is back from the brink, thanks to the Endangered Species Act By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:10:22 +0000 The Kirtland's warbler was nearly extinct in the 1970s, but now the bird has recovered and is coming off the endangered species list. Full Article Animals
han 12 enchanting quirks of the rare ghost orchid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:59:26 +0000 The endangered ghost orchid lives up to its name in several ways. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
han Free bird: Thanksgiving turkey pardons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:14:04 +0000 U.S. presidents haven't always pardoned their Thanksgiving turkeys, but in recent years the surreal ceremony has become an American tradition. Full Article Family Activities