apa Apache South America Campaign Concludes By www.rigzone.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:31:47 GMT Oceaneering International reported that it has successfully completed an integrated rig services campaign for Apache offshore South America. Full Article
apa Troubled Japanese Venus probe set for 2015 comeback By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:36:23 +0000 After blowing its first chance to orbit Venus two years ago, Japan's Akatsuki spacecraft is ready for a comeback in 2015, mission scientists say. Full Article Space
apa A subterranean storage unit-turned-micro-apartment in Seattle [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:21:29 +0000 Visit Steve Sauer's Seattle apartment, a 182-square-foot storage unit transformed into a cozy dwelling. Full Article Remodeling & Design
apa Electric car charging is on the house at L.A. apartment complex By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:09:31 +0000 The developers of an office tower-turned-apartment complex in L.A. don't think you really need to own a car to live there. But if you do, it helps to own an EV. Full Article Remodeling & Design
apa Inside the micro-apartments of America's oldest indoor shopping mall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 23:35:43 +0000 Indie retail and urban downsizing collide at this smart example of adaptive reuse that breathes new life into a historic shopping center. Full Article Remodeling & Design
apa The Nissan Leaf's delivery issues: On a slow boat from Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:35:47 +0000 The lucky few have gotten their Nissan Leafs, but the company has scaled back its 2011 U.S. deliveries from 20,000 to 10,000, and dampened expectations about a Full Article Transportation
apa Japanese Farm Food: A cookbook review By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 04:00:37 +0000 This book takes you on a journey to an organic Japanese farm through personal stories and recipes. Full Article Healthy Eating
apa Is Japan facing a Chernobyl-like crisis? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:58:13 +0000 Robert Alvarez, a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, says the operators of the stricken Japanese nuclear plants are using a “hail Mary” met Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa Japan's children most at risk from radiation's effects By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:31:36 +0000 Experts say Japan's kids and unborn babies have the greatest risk of developing cancer from exposure to radioactive material. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
apa Japan: A robot power everywhere except at nuclear plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:23:12 +0000 Robots need to be tailored made for their nuclear plants, and the Fukushima plant was built prior to the adoption of robots. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
apa Wind power helping to keep the lights on in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:31:56 +0000 There's one piece of good news from Japan: All the wind turbines survived the earthquake and are helping to power some regions of the country. Full Article Research & Innovations
apa What to know about food imports from Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:51:17 +0000 The FDA issues warnings about high levels of radiation in food from parts of Japan. There doesn’t seem to be too much of a danger of contaminated foods enteri Full Article Healthy Eating
apa Earless rabbit born in Japan sparks fears about radiation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:35:56 +0000 An earless rabbit allegedly born near Japan's severely damaged Fukushima nuclear plant has become the latest poster child for the side effects of radiation expo Full Article Animals
apa Japanese homeowners to add climbing plants in place of window units this summer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:30:34 +0000 As Japan faces energy restrictions after a particularly trying month of March, normally AC-happy citizens are faced with a daunting prospect: Getting through th Full Article At Home
apa Japanese researchers find better way to remove radiation from soil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 08:10:56 +0000 Scientists have improved on a method that uses an acidic solution to remove radioactive material from soil. Full Article Research & Innovations
apa Nuclear fission scare hits wrecked Japan nuclear plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:36:33 +0000 The plant's operator found substances in a reactor which could be a result of nuclear fission, a possible setback in safely shutting down the plant. Full Article Energy
apa Japan braces for attacks by gigantic mutant radioactive monkeys By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 13:37:01 +0000 Japanese researchers will release monkeys into the radioactive zone near Fukishima nuclear plant to test radiation levels. What could possibly go wrong? Full Article Energy
apa Japan to encircle Fukushima with frozen earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:13:26 +0000 Japan is pledging $500 million to build a wall of frozen earth around the Fukushima nuclear power plant, which has been leaking radioactive water. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa The Greenerator: Personal, renewable apartment power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:50:50 +0000 Jonathan Globerson's Greenerator concept allows apartment dwellers to harvest their own wind and solar energy from the comfort of their own balconies. But would Full Article At Home
apa Japanese breakthrough will make wind power cheaper than nuclear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:47:12 +0000 A surprising aerodynamic innovation in wind turbine design called the 'wind lens' triples the output of a typical wind turbine, making it less costly than nucle Full Article Research & Innovations
apa Peruvian glacier breaks apart causing tsunami By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 05:55:51 +0000 More evidence of global warming in Peru, as Huacan glacier collapses into lake. Full Article Research & Innovations
apa How to help Japan now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:22:28 +0000 Several organizations are trying to help those in need in Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami. Here's how you can help. Full Article Responsible Living
apa 'Hereafter' tsunami scene prompts recall from Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:08:29 +0000 Warner Bros. decides to pull film from theaters after deadly earthquake and tsunami that struck the country last week. Full Article Arts & Culture
apa Dog stands by injured canine friend in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:21:30 +0000 A dog guards an injured canine friend in Japan. Rescue workers managed to get one dog to a shelter and the injured animal to a veterinary clinic. Full Article Pets
apa An ocean away: Seeing the Japan tsunami hit California By blog.nature.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 03:31:56 +0000 The lead scientist for our Global Marine Team was there as the surge arrived in Santa Cruz. It was supposed to be 40 minutes of small waves. He explains why boa Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa Japanese earthquake delays Nissan Leaf deliveries, and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:08:54 +0000 In the end, delivery dates are unimportant — but they do show how connected we are. Full Article Transportation
apa Japanese cities hand out radiation monitors to children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:30:36 +0000 Kids living just outside the evacuation zone will be tested for cumulative radiation exposure. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
apa Knickers with a mission: PACT for Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:30:45 +0000 Feel-good (in more way than one) underwear line PACT releases a new collection of organic cotton skivvies that support Architecture for Humanity's rebuilding ef Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
apa Rare 'merging tsunami' contributed to Japan destruction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:07:22 +0000 The massive tsunami generated by the March 2011 earthquake off the coast of northeastern Japan was a "merging tsunami" — a type of tsunami long thought to exi Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa What we learned from Japan's deadly earthquake: One year later By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:01:00 +0000 In 2011, Japan was one of the most prepared countries in the world for a massive earthquake. Yet when a mega-quake hit Japan last March, sparking a huge tsunami Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa 7 ways the quake in Japan shook the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:37:20 +0000 OurAmazingPlanet reviews the strangest effects the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami had on our planet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa In post-tsunami Japan, Zen meets zeal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:42:48 +0000 One year after Japan's tragic earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis, its 'gaman' spirit of patience is growing more proactive. Full Article Protection & Safety
apa Japan tsunami debris looms off U.S. coasts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2012 17:32:32 +0000 Items washed away by the 2011 tsunami are already arriving in North America, raising fears of an environmental crisis from Alaska to California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa Largest piece of tsunami debris: Japanese dock washes ashore in Oregon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:14:03 +0000 A nearly 70-foot-long dock floated onto an Oregon beach after being torn loose from a fishing port in Japan after the tsunami. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa On tsunami anniversary, Japan struggles with energy vision [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:25:30 +0000 March 11 marks the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that displaced more than 30,000 and left more than 19,000 dead or missing. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa Japan marks anniversary of the Fukushima disaster By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:20:00 +0000 Japan reflects on the 3rd anniversary of the devastating 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Full Article Climate & Weather
apa 2011 Japan tsunami unleashed ozone-destroying chemicals By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 16:33:38 +0000 The 2011 tsunami that struck Japan released thousands of tons of ozone-destroying chemicals and greenhouse gases into the air. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
apa Radioactive wild boars wreak havoc on Japanese farmland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 21:16:25 +0000 Nuclear fallout has benefitted the beasts, considered as both tasty and fearsome in Japanese culture. Full Article Animals
apa Stack 'em up: A prefab apartment tower rises in Manhattan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:27:33 +0000 Check out this video of NYC's first prefab residential building coming to life over a 4-week span in Manhattan's Inwood section. Full Article Remodeling & Design
apa In post-Fukushima Japan, homeowners gung-ho over green energy [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:45:13 +0000 Japanese homeowners are investing in solar panels in an act that the WSJ describes as a 'post-tsunami revolt against conventional electric utilities.' Full Article Energy
apa Japan activates its subterranean Fukushima ice wall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Apr 2016 19:16:19 +0000 Advanced refrigeration system, nearly a mile long, is meant to keep contaminated water from the damaged nuclear plant from escaping into the sea. Full Article Research & Innovations
apa In Japan, work kicks off on the world's largest floating solar farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:26:27 +0000 At a reservoir outside of Tokyo, water and electricity do indeed mix. Full Article Energy
apa 'Extinct' Galapagos giant tortoise rediscovered 100 years later By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 19:32:05 +0000 Researchers discovered a Chelonoidis phantasticus giant tortoise on Fernandina Island. The last time this tortoise was seen was 1906. Full Article Animals
apa Charged-up Japan: A big push on electric cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14:40:41 +0000 Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi are working together to dramatically expand the number of public chargers available in Japan. Full Article Transportation
apa Weird Japanese animation: Casio's anime signs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:38:42 +0000 Casio shows off realistic animated messages at Consumer Electronics Show Full Article Transportation
apa North Dakota town is most pricey place in America to rent an apartment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 23:34:47 +0000 Why does the North Dakota outpost of Williston have the highest rents for a one-bedroom apartment in the entire country according to a new survey? Full Article At Home
apa Could whale-watching replace whaling in Japan? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 20:24:36 +0000 A new coalition of Japanese tour operators is trying to seize on the country's waning interest in killing wild cetaceans. Full Article Animals
apa Rescued dogs find new purpose hunting giant invasive snails in the Galapagos By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:00:00 +0000 Giant African snails have invaded the Galapagos, but two rescued dogs are sniffing them out and helping researchers fix the ecology of the islands. Full Article Animals
apa Boston's Castle Square Apartments receives royally efficient retrofit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:54:49 +0000 After the nation's largest deep energy retrofit, the Castle Square Apartments in Boston's South End achieves LEED Platinum status. Full Article Remodeling & Design
apa Twisty Taipei apartment tower sucks up CO2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 20:22:09 +0000 New high-rise called Tao Zhu Yin Yuan (“ The Retreat of Tao Zhu”) by Vincent Callebaut provides luxury housing and 'hope for a better tomorrow' in Taiwan. Full Article Remodeling & Design