000 Tiny golden scrolls found on 2,000-year-old skeleton contain ancient magic spells By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 07:12:28 +0000 The spells are written in a mysterious language, but a few names of demons could be deciphered. Full Article Arts & Culture
000 Researchers predict 359,000 plug-in electric vehicles by 2017 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:27:26 +0000 A new forecast from Pike Research says California and New York will be the most popular states for PEV sales. Full Article Transportation
000 Exclusive: Obama pulls plug on $32,000 meeting with electric car advocate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:21:15 +0000 Paul Scott sells Nissan Leafs for a living. He put up his retirement savings for a few minutes with the president to talk about EVs and climate change. Full Article Transportation
000 3,000-year-old tree has a sex change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 20:15:28 +0000 The Fortingall Yew has been male for centuries, so maybe it's finally time to branch out. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Fox News: Keystone XL will create 2,000, 85,000, one million jobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:06:58 +0000 According to the GOP's favorite media mouthpiece, the Keystone XL pipeline would have created thousands, no- tens of thousands, no- hundreds of thousands, wait- Full Article Energy
000 Senators take note... 500,000 petitions in 8 hours means you're being watched By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:48:18 +0000 Senators tried (again) to sneak a last-minute approval for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline into a new transportation bill. But a record-setting 500,000 s Full Article Politics
000 Humans may have settled in Australia 80,000 years ago, way earlier than previously thought By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 07:32:26 +0000 Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence that could push the date of human habitation in Australia back possibly as far as 80,000 years ago. Full Article Arts & Culture
000 Divers unearth 7,000-year-old Native American burial site off Florida coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 15:14:04 +0000 The archaeological site is located a mere 900 feet off Manasota Key in Florida. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Scientists unearth 15,000-year-old tools that may have belonged to the first Americans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 04:33:52 +0000 The find confirms that America's earliest human inhabitants were here much sooner than previously thought. Full Article Arts & Culture
000 What is PFTBA? Greenhouse gas is 7,000 times as potent as CO2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:44:51 +0000 A greenhouse gas that is thought to have a potent impact on global warming was detected in trace amounts in the atmosphere. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Carbon dioxide levels are reaching heights we haven't seen in 800,000 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:08:00 +0000 The latest World Meteorological Organization Greenhouse Gas Bulletin paints a grim picture for our environment. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 China enlists 60,000 soldiers to plant trees in war against air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:27:39 +0000 Over 60,000 members of the People’s Liberation Army will help increase the total acreage of forested land in China from 21 to 23 percent. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Florida Everglades fire spreads to 32,000 acres By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 19:27:54 +0000 The wildfire in the Florida Everglades has spread to 32,000 acres, and officials are using all the resources they can to contain it. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Sunfish plug 'n' play solar for less than $4,000 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:26:35 +0000 Cheap solar panels, micro-inverters, and plug-in technology make DIY solar a reality for the first time. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
000 How much can a 2,000-mile hike on the Appalachian Trail change a man? Take a look By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 17:16:04 +0000 Check out the amazing transformation one man goes through after hiking from Georgia to Maine. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 700,000 backyard bees killed in Detroit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:20:46 +0000 Police are looking for suspects in the apian assault. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
000 5,000 honeybees strap on tiny backpacks in the name of science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 20:47:38 +0000 Australian scientists are attaching sensors to bees to track their movements and study colony collapse disorder. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 World's first polluted river flowed through Jordan 7,000 years ago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Dec 2016 02:20:08 +0000 Neolithic humans in the Wadi Faynan region of southern Jordan may have polluted the river while first learning how to smelt. Full Article Arts & Culture
000 One year later: More than 5,000 spills in the Gulf of Mexico By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 02:18:30 +0000 There have been thousands of oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico in the year since BP's massive oil spill. We shouldn't be surprised. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 In wake of Gulf oil spill, bacteria sucked up 200,000 tons of oil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:55:21 +0000 Naturally occurring bacteria gobbled up at least 200,000 tons of oil and natural gas that spewed into the Gulf following the BP Deepwater Horizon spill, a new s Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Marine ecologist Nancy Rabalais receives $500,000 MacArthur 'genius' grant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:58:09 +0000 Nancy Rabalais has spent a lifetime documenting the effect of ocean "dead zones." The Louisiana researcher has increased our understanding of these hypoxic zone Full Article Research & Innovations
000 What caused 200,000 saigas to die? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:50:19 +0000 Scientists identified the cause of the mystery die-off, as half of the species' population perished within a matter of weeks in 2015. Full Article Animals
000 Cells from a 28,000-year-old woolly mammoth have been 'revived' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:46:31 +0000 Researchers extract nuclei from a preserved woolly mammoth carcass, implant them into the egg cells of mice, and watch as the bits became animated. Full Article Animals
000 Lost beagle found after 9 days (and 1,000 searchers and a helicopter) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 19:20:43 +0000 Benny the beagle was the subject of a 1,000-person search that also involved a helicopter. Full Article Pets
000 25,000 bees found dead in Oregon; pesticide suspected By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 14:51:47 +0000 Experts say it is one of the largest documented bee deaths in the Western U.S. Full Article Animals
000 Could you get your kids outside for 1,000 hours this year? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 14:14:12 +0000 A challenge encourages parents to get their kids outside for almost 3 hours a day. Full Article Family Activities
000 Why 10,000 steps might not be the right goal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:27:24 +0000 The standard goal of 10,000 steps could do more harm than good for some, says Dr. Greg Hager of Johns Hopkins, and it might not be enough for others. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
000 5 cheap ways to save 1,000 gallons of water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:59:35 +0000 Water is humanity's most valuable resource. Want to green your usage? These ideas cost next to nothing and can each save 1,000 gallons a year. Full Article Responsible Living
000 A better world on $1,000 a day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 15:47:45 +0000 The Pollination Project offers small grants to social-change startups — with big results. Full Article Leaderboard
000 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
000 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
000 20,000 and growing: LEED for Homes surpasses milestone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:38:26 +0000 The U.S. Green Building Council announces that a not-too-shabby 20,000 residential building projects have been bestowed with LEED for Homes certification and t Full Article At Home
000 AT&T deploys 2,000th CNG vehicle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:00:00 +0000 AT&T has reached a new milestone with its ever-expanding green fleet – the deployment of its 2,000th CNG vehicle. Full Article Transportation
000 Starbucks' new competition: A $3,000 bike-cart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 03:41:20 +0000 Wheely's coffee and beverage franchises are carbon-neutral and ready to compete with brick-and-mortar stores. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
000 2,000 NYC pigeons to perform in spellbinding aerial light show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 00:42:46 +0000 Pigeon-fancying provocateur Duke Riley's 'Fly By Night' is set to dazzle over the East River. Full Article Animals
000 Move to Vermont, make up to $10,000 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:02:08 +0000 Vermont will pay some lucky new residents up to $10,000 to move there and work remotely. Full Article Green Workplace
000 Coca-Cola donates 1,000 rain barrels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:00:00 +0000 Old syrup drums are being repurposed as rain barrels. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
000 It takes this dragonfly 3 generations to complete its annual, 1,000-mile migration By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 20:23:32 +0000 Covering thousands of miles on three-inch wings, the common green darner dragonfly completes a multi-generation journey every year. Full Article Animals
000 Researchers map the world's glaciers (all 200,000 of them) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 May 2014 11:59:58 +0000 The recently completed catalog will help researchers understand the effects of climate change and address water issues of local communities. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 AT&T deploys 5,000th alternative fuel vehicle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:06:33 +0000 AT&T is now one-third of the way through its 15,000 alternative fuel vehicle goal. Full Article Transportation
000 Ferrari and Porsche offer $850,000 hybrid green machines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2012 13:46:07 +0000 The Porsche 918 Spyder and Ferrari F70 offer split personalities: voracious performance on tap, but eco-driving if you tread lightly. Is it a new era of Dr. Gre Full Article Transportation
000 What can 28,000 rubber duckies lost at sea teach us about our oceans? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 22:24:17 +0000 A shipping container filled with rubber duckies was lost at sea in 1992, and the bath toys are still washing ashore today. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 114,000 pounds of trash found at uninhabited islands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 14:42:54 +0000 Divers scoured remote Pacific atolls to collect the garbage, some of which had entangled sea turtles. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
000 Want a free $2,000 home electric car charger? Apply today By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:43:57 +0000 Two separate projects funded by the Department of Energy are offering free home chargers. The only drawback? You have to pay for the electric vehicle. Full Article Transportation
000 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
000 The federal government will pay you $3,000 to get the flu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 18:50:11 +0000 The National Institutes of Health is looking for brave volunteers to have a live flu virus squirted up their noses. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
000 Solar Sunflower harnesses power of 5,000 suns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:07:15 +0000 With the power of 5,000 suns, the real engineering breakthrough with the Solar Sunflower might be its cooling system. Full Article Energy
000 Our chicken just laid a $7,000 egg By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 12:10:15 +0000 After all the time and money we've spent setting up this luxury chicken coop, this is by far the most expensive egg we'll ever eat. Full Article Animals
000 Worms frozen in permafrost for 42,000 years brought back to life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 01:33:50 +0000 The last time they squirmed was in the Pleistocene Age. Full Article Animals
000 28,000 strangers saved an abandoned French castle, and now you can see it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:54:43 +0000 People donated about $50 each to help save and restore the historic La Mothe-Chandeniers castle in France. Full Article Arts & Culture