ant Is Santa's carbon footprint as big as his generous spirit? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:28:58 +0000 Quick, somebody get Rudolph some Rolaids. Along with the methane emissions generated by a fleet of airborne tundra reindeer, take a gander at other contributor Full Article At Home
ant Tree planters hit milestone at Louisiana wildlife refuge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:24:43 +0000 Two million trees have been planted in the Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge as part of a carbon offset program. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant 'Party Rock Anthem' Halloween house shut down by HOA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:49:57 +0000 Kevin Judd enjoys programming elaborate holiday light shows at his Riverside, Calif. home. But after a video of last Halloween's 'Party Rock Anthem' display wen Full Article At Home
ant McDonald's opens LEED-certified restaurant in N.C. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 22:00:03 +0000 Fast food and environmentalism aren't always seen as compatible. The owner of this green-built McDonald's hopes to change that. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ant The EPA wants to know: Are you a 'Dim Bulb?' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:02:12 +0000 New campaign hopes to help consumers see the light on energy-saving light bulbs. Full Article Energy
ant Lamp multi-tasking as a terrarium allows plants to grow in sunlight-starved spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:09:02 +0000 No window? No problem. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ant U.N. wants to help countries banish incandescent bulbs once and for all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 27 May 2018 15:17:22 +0000 Model guidelines from the U.N. for energy-efficient light bulbs aid developing nations in smoothly transitioning from incandescents to LEDs. Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Stealth Wear: An anti-drone hoodie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 15:39:28 +0000 Countersurveillance clothing is emerging as a niche market in the fashion industry. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ant Clothing Arts entrepreneur creates pickpocket-proof pants By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:49:22 +0000 Good looking pants that protect your valuables. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ant Designer Vivienne Westwood opts for quality over quantity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:44:51 +0000 "Buy less, choose well, make it last," says the iconic designer. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ant Is EnergyStar at the risk of becoming EnergyIrrelevant? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:45:21 +0000 On the tail of an audit that questioned the reliability of the EnergyStar label, the <i>Washington Post</i> wonders: Are less-than-efficient appliances still ma Full Article At Home
ant Jason Graham-Nye wants to change the way we diaper our babies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:55:41 +0000 Meet the eco-entrepreneur behind gDiapers, a greener, flushable, alternative to the traditional plastic disposable diaper. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ant Introducing Leslie Grant, mother hen of Chickin Feed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:21:25 +0000 A mom, inspired by her own little 'chickins,' has hatched a fun, colorful line of nutrition learning tools that can inspire other families to build healthy habi Full Article Healthy Eating
ant Waylon Lewis: New media pioneer, lazy yogi, elephant lover By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:26:30 +0000 Waylon Lewis is a whirling dynamo of editorial energy. Find out what this new media mogul thinks about the changing world of journalism and the Internet. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Want to see a truly dark sky? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 10:50:00 +0000 If you're hoping to escape the omnipresent skyglow of your town or city, consider taking a trip to one of these protected pockets of dark sky paradise. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant Today only: Anti-bullying ebooks for $1.99 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:30:41 +0000 Amazon honors National Bullying Prevention Month with a daily deal on two titles that help empower kids against bullies. Full Article Protection & Safety
ant 5 Kindle books under $4 to buy with your eBooks antitrust settlement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:50:07 +0000 You may have a credit in your Kindle account from a legal settlement that you probably didn't realize you were a part of. Time for a book shopping spree. Full Article Personal Finance
ant Want to be left alone? There's an app for that By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:00:13 +0000 Introverts rejoice at the launch of a new 'anti-social' media app that can help you avoid unpleasant situations. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ant How to track Santa this Christmas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 20:40:31 +0000 Tracking Santa this year? There's an app for that. And a website, and a Facebook page, and a twitter profile, and more. Full Article Family Activities
ant How to stop unwanted mail-order catalogs and junk mail with Catalog Choice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 17:07:55 +0000 The company will do the work for you. Full Article Responsible Living
ant Want to ace that test? There's an app for that. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 18:00:58 +0000 Improve your study habits and track your learning progress with these 5 study-aid apps. Full Article Family Activities
ant Want to waste less food? Handpick is here to help By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 18:31:15 +0000 Somewhere on the Internet there’s the perfect recipe for the pound of ground turkey in your freezer, plus other ingredients you already have in your kitchen. Full Article Recipes
ant Want everyone to embrace biking? Here's a roadmap By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:15:04 +0000 In an effort to encourage residents to pedal to work, Minneapolis is making strides in bike-friendly commuting. Learn why we should follow their lead. Full Article Transportation
ant Want to run away with the cat circus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 17:18:00 +0000 The Acro-Cats, a Chicago-based troupe of performing felines, is looking for a tour assistant. Full Article Green Workplace
ant Wanted: Planetary protector for the solar system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:49:37 +0000 NASA is looking for someone to protect us from alien microbes — and the rest of the solar system from ourselves. Full Article Space
ant Who wants to work at Yosemite next summer? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:27:05 +0000 Yosemite National Park has 300 seasonal positions to fill for summer 2018. Here's how to apply. Full Article Green Workplace
ant This dream job in Sweden will pay you to do whatever you want By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:21:45 +0000 You just need to do your new dream job in Sweden's newest train station. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Phoenix teen named 'Thanksgiving Hero' for his anti-bullying program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:44:36 +0000 Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school. Full Article Family Activities
ant How big is the anti-climate war chest? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:57:09 +0000 Environmental Defense launches 'spendometer' to track anti-climate campaigning. Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Help Wanted! The carbon industry is hiring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:24:34 +0000 Growing demand for energy efficiency and energy management has created an unprecedented opportunity for certified carbon managers. And according to Dr. Eric Woo Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Tea Party candidates Paladino and O'Donnell win with anti-environment platforms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:32:37 +0000 Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming. Full Article Politics
ant BP apologist wants control of Energy and Commerce Committee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:18:47 +0000 Despite several obstacles in his path Joe Barton thinks he will be the next chairman of the committee and is already drawing up plans. Full Article Politics
ant This Valentine’s Day think both romantic and sustainable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:00:00 +0000 The Rainforest Alliance offers five suggestions for making Valentine’s Day traditions more earth-friendly. Full Article Healthy Eating
ant Costner wants oil spill tech to be his legacy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:18:09 +0000 Speaking on 'Larry King Live', actor says he hopes his tombstone reads 'And he made movies, too.' Full Article Arts & Culture
ant 'Monsanto Protection Act': Take action to get it repealed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2013 17:56:48 +0000 Ask your representative to support the Merkley Amendment, which would repeal the 'Monsanto Protection Act.' Full Article Healthy Eating
ant The physical feat behind Michael Jackson's anti-gravity illusion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 13:47:25 +0000 New study sheds light on the illusion and athleticism behind Michael Jackson's 'Smooth Criminal' tilt. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant This parasitic vine helps plants communicate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 15:14:57 +0000 Dodder vines can tap into multiple hosts, causing damage but also providing botanical wires that let host plants share valuable info. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant 'Rip Van Winkle' plants can hide underground for 20 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 15:08:02 +0000 More than 100 plant species are capable of going dormant to avoid danger, according to a new study. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant This 'king' once ruled the green, lush forests of Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:19:53 +0000 Newly discovered remains of the Antarctic king, Antarctanax shackletoni, paint a lush picture of the Antarctica of 250 million years ago. Full Article Animals
ant Ted Turner wants a level playing field for renewables By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:30:43 +0000 The fossil fuel industry benefits from government money, but not renewables. In a forum with T. Boone Pickens at the National Press Club, media mogel Ted Turner Full Article Energy
ant 9 lethal hot springs you don't want to take a dip in By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 13:00:00 +0000 Hot springs are generally considered to be destinations of rest and relaxation, but that's not always the case! Full Article Travel
ant Fire ants are flourishing — all thanks to us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 14:22:56 +0000 Fire ants are especially efficient at filling in the ecological gaps created by humans. Full Article Animals
ant These Australian ants are bucking the 'insect apocalypse' trend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:03:55 +0000 Australia's desert ants are thriving in the face of climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
ant Giant Earth Day Sale! Everything Must Go! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:42:53 +0000 No generations in the history of human civilization have consumed as much of the planet's natural bounty as the ones alive today. So what are we doing this Eart Full Article Responsible Living
ant 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
ant 7 beautiful but lethal plants found in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:15:00 +0000 These plants are surprisingly common, yet just one taste — or even a touch — will send you to the hospital. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant 13 facts to change the way you see elephants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:18:30 +0000 The more we learn about elephants, the more we realize they are like us in so many ways. Full Article Animals
ant Gigantic iceberg may break off from Antarctic glacier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:06:00 +0000 A huge, emerging crack has been discovered in one of Antarctica's glaciers, with a NASA plane mission providing the first-ever detailed airborne measurements of Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant How NASA is tracking sea ice in Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:08:56 +0000 NASA has been mapping deteriorating glaciers in the Antarctic through the Operation IceBridge program over the world’s polar regions. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant Snow fills Antarctic glacier rift By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 21:06:12 +0000 The prominent rift that opened up last in year in Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier has widened and filled with snow, according to NASA. Full Article Wilderness & Resources