rc Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from neighbors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 18:21:12 +0000 Sweden, a recycling-happy land where 810,000 homes are heated by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more fuel. Full Article Recycling
rc Pro baseball player makes these fierce, recycled creatures in his down time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 18:50:00 +0000 Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Blake McFarland says he just wants to make cool things. Full Article Recycling
rc Researchers develop a new way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 12:53:43 +0000 MIT engineers say this cheap, low-energy process can remove CO2 from the air. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Humans built these mystery circles from mammoth bones 20,000 years ago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:21:38 +0000 Ice Age humans likely lived in these strange circles made from mammoth bones. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Researchers turn to 'sentinel trees' to warn of destructive pests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:20:49 +0000 The global effort aims to help protect native tree species and reduce the billions in potential damages. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Hypercolor hair treatment changes with the temperature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:31:23 +0000 Temporary dye from Lauren Bowker of The Unseen works using thermoregulating molecules. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Researchers identify the secret ingredient that makes royal jelly so effective at healing wounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:21:59 +0000 The ability of royal jelly to help heal wounds is yet another great reason to love (and save) the bees. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
rc Can circular fashion reduce industry waste? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 14:31:21 +0000 Under a new initiative from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a group of companies and nonprofits are supporting a new initiative aimed to reduce clothing waste. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
rc World's loudest bird is louder than a motorcycle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:26:00 +0000 The male white bellbird attracts a mate by singing louder than a jackhammer. Full Article Animals
rc H5N1 debate: How to balance biosafety with research By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:55:19 +0000 While research on the lab-altered H5N1 virus that can be transmitted between mammals in laboratories is put on hold, scientists are debating how to balance bios Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Researchers discover novel way to make one-time flu vaccine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:13:23 +0000 The new process may provide a revolutionary, all-purpose flu vaccine. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Controversial bird flu research to resume By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:23:01 +0000 Experiments to determine how the H5N1 bird flu virus might gain the ability to spread easily among humans are no longer off limits. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc New rules on mutant bird flu research stir debate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:50:01 +0000 The government released a framework to determine to fund research that could create a version of the bird flu virus that could infect by airborne droplets. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Why flu shots are up 3 percent from last year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:45:18 +0000 More adults have gotten the flu shot this year, but there's still plenty of room for improvement, says the CDC. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
rc Why researchers think Wikipedia can track the flu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:46:29 +0000 By monitoring the number of times people look for flu information on Wikipedia, researchers may be better able to estimate the severity of a flu season. Full Article Computers
rc Blizzard traps Antarctic research ship By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 20:47:51 +0000 A big year for Antarctic sea ice is causing headaches for ship captains. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc When chimpanzees leave research labs, they often find a home at Chimp Haven By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:44:33 +0000 Chimp Haven sanctuary has new open-air corral for climbing, playing and exploring. Full Article Animals
rc One man's incredible search for the acoustic wonders of the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 05:59:42 +0000 Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox is on a mission to identify the most wondrous sounds on Earth. Full Article Leaderboard
rc Meet Shigeru Ban, architect for the people By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 12:43:44 +0000 This year's Pritzker Prize winner, Shigeru Ban, brings sustainable, innovative architecture to disaster zones in the form of resilient paper-based structures. Full Article Leaderboard
rc How researchers track the 'lost years' of baby sea turtles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 13:44:53 +0000 Hoping to better protect loggerheads, scientists get creative in finding a way to track the years that baby turtles spend in the ocean. Full Article Leaderboard
rc From hunters to protectors: The Lion Guardians and a story of changing perceptions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 22:10:44 +0000 Conservation group Lion Guardians has helped East Africa’s Masai tribesmen bring back the big cats and better their own lives. Full Article Leaderboard
rc Merchant's Garden: Bringing the farm to the city By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:07:18 +0000 Young entrepreneur wants to bring fresh food to inner city residents through aquaponics. Full Article Leaderboard
rc Shane Burcaw transcends hardship through humor (and he thinks you can do the same) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:32:10 +0000 Wheelchair-bound author Shane Burcaw started writing funny stories about living with a neuromuscular disease and inspired a movement. Full Article Leaderboard
rc To emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis, companies should start reskilling their workforces now By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 Adapting employees’ skills and roles to the post-pandemic ways of working will be crucial to building operating-model resilience. Full Article Insights on Organization
rc Is there such a thing as mercury-free fish? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:08:30 +0000 Nearly all fish and shellfish contain traces of mercury. Learn which fish and seafood are the best options for you and your children. Full Article Healthy Eating
rc Crazy for Coconuts: Ford and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Research Using Coconut Fibers in Vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:42:04 +0000 Crazy for Coconuts: Ford and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Research Using Coconut Fibers in Vehicles Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
rc Join MillerCoors in a Sustainability Discussion Live on Twitter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:36:21 +0000 MillerCoors and Mother Nature Network are hosting a live Twitterview with MillerCoors Director of Sustainability Kim Marotta. Join us on Twitter @MillerCoors an Full Article Beverages
rc In praise of exercising with friends By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:10:26 +0000 Most of my life I’ve preferred solo running. But now that I’ve reached a certain age, I’m looking for accountability, community and friendship. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
rc Could alligator fat become a source for biodiesel? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:20:21 +0000 Lipids derived from gator fat meet nearly all of the official standards for high-quality biodiesel. Full Article Energy
rc Seals help researchers understand strange holes in Antarctic sea ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:15:57 +0000 Enormous holes in sea ice called polynyas are explained with help of robot floats, satellites and tech-equipped seals. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rc Arctic fox astounds scientists by walking 2,100 miles in 76 days By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 18:38:50 +0000 The young female set a new speed record for her species. Full Article Animals
rc Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one step closer to reality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:55:42 +0000 The plan to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is hotly contested between oil companies, Alaskans and conservation groups. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rc Lure invented that forces fish to bite By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:25:00 +0000 Could this technology be the end of fair sportsmanship in fishing? Full Article Research & Innovations
rc The biggest source of microplastics in fresh water is laundry lint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:28:22 +0000 Microplastics in fresh water are primarily laundry lint that comes from washing machines, and they end up in your drinking glass. Full Article Healthy Spaces
rc Searching for aliens in the town with no WiFi By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 17:38:52 +0000 Green Bank, West Virginia. is literally one of the quietest places in America, the perfect place for scientists to listen for E.T. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Scientists search for heat-resistent breeds of chickens to withstand climate change. Is that accepting defeat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 May 2014 02:44:08 +0000 Climate change could affect our food supply at the same time that global population is increasing. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc 'Faceless' fish reeled in by deep sea research vessel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Jun 2017 21:52:57 +0000 Species is so rare that it hasn't been seen since an account in 1873. Full Article Animals
rc Sea urchins can see just fine with their feet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:15:50 +0000 Sea urchins have light-sensitive cells on their feet that give them low-resolution vision. But for an animal with no eyes, that ability does the trick. Full Article Animals
rc 8 Super Bowl commercials to keep the game interesting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:48:41 +0000 These sweet, inspiring and silly commercials are Super Bowl stars. Full Article Arts & Culture
rc What's the story with those amazing crop circles? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 13:54:29 +0000 The truth is that crop circles are more art than alien. Still, it's fun to suspend your disbelief, if just for a second. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
rc Wolf puppies play fetch, surprising researchers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 14:31:36 +0000 Wolf puppies pick up on human cues and can catch and return balls. Full Article Pets
rc Arctic blast shatters records across the country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:37:53 +0000 As much as two-thirds of the U.S could be plunged into record-breaking cold, but autumn isn't done yet. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc See how much Arctic ice has vanished over the last 25 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:21:10 +0000 NASA's video shows drastic amounts of arctic ice disappearing over the last 25 years. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc The water beneath the Antarctic's 'doomsday' glacier is uncomfortably warm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:25:30 +0000 The fast-melting Thwaites Glacier won't be able to hold back a massive flood of ice water. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc MillerCoors Sustainability Report By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:25:47 +0000 MillerCoors Sustainability Report Full Article Beverages
rc Tennessee Center for Policy Research has no credibility By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:35:23 +0000 The TCPR is a right wing funded smear tank with a fetish for Al Gore that never hesitates to let facts get in the way of a good dig. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc Convenient truths: Climate, scarcity and abundance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:38:05 +0000 Al Gore, step aside. Saul Griffith has a slideshow that makes 'Inconvenient Truth' look like a warmup. Full Article Research & Innovations
rc Al Gore flies commercial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:05:03 +0000 In an interview with the Daily Beast's Lloyd Grove, Gore unloads on the fear and doubt mongers trying to delay taking action on global warming. Full Article Climate & Weather
rc Update your Kindle by March 22 or lose access to books and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:49:18 +0000 Kindles from before 2013 need a critical update by March 22 or they will lose Internet connectivity. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rc It's Cyber Monday, an archaic name for an irrelevant event By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:51:42 +0000 The constantly connected computer in your pocket makes it irrelevant. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics