our Yoga for runners: Stretches to improve your energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 May 2014 18:21:07 +0000 A few simple poses before and after a run can help improve energy and minimize injury. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our 29 ways to repurpose your old yoga mat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:16:08 +0000 From the garden to your feet, cast-off yoga mats can still be useful in a variety of places. Here are some creative ways to repurpose your old yoga mat. Full Article Recycling
our Mindfulness meditation has been shown to rewire your brain and improve your health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 14:30:03 +0000 New scientific evidence backs up the benefits of mindfulness meditation. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our Nudge away your stress with goat yoga By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:06:54 +0000 There's a waiting list 1,000-people long to do yoga surrounded by goats in Oregon. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our What 3 months of yoga and meditation will do for your body By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:41:29 +0000 Researchers find biological confirmation that yoga and meditation have a positive effect on mental health. Plus: 4 yoga moves that will reduce stress. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our 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
our Why your sunscreen is bad for coral reefs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:13:32 +0000 But protecting your skin and the reefs is possible. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
our Trump resorts to temper tantrums in golf course vs. wind farm fracas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:17:28 +0000 Renowned for his levelheadedness, ability to compromise and ecological concern, Donald Trump vows to halt construction on his golf development unless the Scotti Full Article At Home
our 4 ways music is influencing your mind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000 Music can make wine taste better and give your romantic signals a fighting chance. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our Iceland embraces slow TV trend with leisurely 24-hour drive around the country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:35:05 +0000 Soundtracked by Sigur Rós, the ultra-mellow trek was broadcast live on national television. Full Article Arts & Culture
our Turn up the music to amp up your workday By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:09:15 +0000 Music can increase your productivity at the office, especially if you tune into certain frequencies. Full Article Green Workplace
our Exhibit tracks Europe's ancient music journey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:45:09 +0000 The European Music Archaeology Project's 'Archaeomusica: The Sounds and Music of Ancient Europe' givers visitors an idea of Europe's old sounds. Full Article Arts & Culture
our Holiday jingles may be hurting our brains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:15:32 +0000 Music can get people into the spirit of the season — as long as they have opportunities to escape it. Full Article Healthy Spaces
our Here's your new favorite Christmas song, according to science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:15:23 +0000 'Love's Not Just For Christmas' has all the elements of a great holiday tune — except for Michael Bublé. Full Article Family Activities
our This is your brain on jazz By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 13:21:20 +0000 A new study has shown a difference in the brain structures of musicians who specialize in different genres of music. Full Article Arts & Culture
our What happens to your hearing at a music festival? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 17:11:07 +0000 For many people, summer means music festival season. Here are several steps to protect your hearing while also jamming out to your favorite music. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our Tsunami debris a hit with tourists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:02:38 +0000 The 132-ton dock from Japan that washed ashore at Agate Beach last week is attracting crowds. State officials estimate that more than 11,000 tourists have trave Full Article Wilderness & Resources
our Is your bookshelf made from a 600-year-old Russian tree? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:45:41 +0000 .Chances are it's not, but Swedish mega-retailer IKEA has recently come under fire from environmental watchdog groups for clear-cutting old-growth forests in a Full Article At Home
our Your choices matter, even if the consequences are hidden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:11:47 +0000 The Rainforest Alliance's new video suggests what it would be like if the environmental consequences of your food choices happened in your own backyard. Full Article Healthy Eating
our Sunset uncorks Breezehouse for tours in Sonoma By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 23:30:40 +0000 Appealing to both storage-conscious oenophiles and fans of modular green building alike, Sunset's 2012 Idea House, a next-generation Breezehouse from Blu Homes, Full Article Remodeling & Design
our 5 ways being thankful can improve your life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 14:33:45 +0000 Gratitude is the cornerstone of Thanksgiving, but research suggests it's also an important building block for mental and physical health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
our Why you should teach your kids to cook this holiday season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:21:57 +0000 With all that holiday food prep coming up, now may be the perfect time to teach the little ones some kitchen skills. Full Article Healthy Eating
our 10 to-dos to get your kitchen ready for the holidays By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 19:00:00 +0000 Make sure your knives are sharpened and spice rack is stocked so time in the kitchen this holiday season goes more smoothly. Full Article Healthy Eating
our Make-ahead dishes for your Thanksgiving menu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 18:33:44 +0000 Take some of the stress out of the big day by preparing some of your menu days, even weeks, ahead. Full Article Recipes
our 5 pumpkin treat recipes for your dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:18:28 +0000 Pumpkin is just as healthy for your dog as it is for you. Here are some simple ways to feed your pooch this popular fruit, and some bonus biscuit recipes. Full Article Pets
our Try the 30 days of gratitude quiz with your teen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 19:10:00 +0000 Head into the holiday season with a series of daily questions that help all of us think about what we're thankful for. Full Article Family Activities
our 2.4 billion-year-old fungus could rewrite our evolutionary heritage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 02:52:17 +0000 The find is roughly 2 billion years older than any other known fungus fossil. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
our Tree rings reveal our past — and our future By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:00:01 +0000 It's called dendrochronology, the study of data culled from the growth patterns of trees. And it can tell us a lot. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
our Is your fossil valuable? Fossil ID days make it easy to find out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 13:35:29 +0000 Fossil finders have ample opportunity to connect with experts through fossil ID days at museums, parks and universities. Full Article Arts & Culture
our 6 surprising sources of methane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:12:03 +0000 Most of the methane that humans emit comes from natural gas, landfills, coal mining and manure management, but methane is almost everywhere and it comes from so Full Article Climate & Weather
our This 90-second video sums up our CO2 problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 May 2014 20:11:24 +0000 Just in time for a new U.S. report on climate change, a stunning animation shows how much we've already altered Earth's air. Full Article Climate & Weather
our Biggest U.S. methane source spotted from space By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 15:10:25 +0000 The gassy hotspot is centered over New Mexico's San Juan Basin, where some 40,000 wells suck out natural gas trapped in coal seams. Full Article Climate & Weather
our Is climate change turning our vegetables into empty calories? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:58:36 +0000 Climate change may be stripping nutrients from the most basic of foods, and that's making its way up the chain to us. Full Article Climate & Weather
our If you really want to reduce your carbon footprint, have fewer kids and ditch your car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 12:21:32 +0000 A 2017 study published in Environmental Research Letters offers a number of ways to reduce your carbon emissions, and having fewer kids topped the list. Full Article Responsible Living
our 10 ways to recycle your pantyhose By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:44:42 +0000 Don't throw out old pantyhose! You can recycle them in many different ways. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
our 27 gourmet vegetarian recipes for Christmas dinner By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 18:42:52 +0000 If you are looking for ways to make your holiday meal a lot more interesting, look no further. These vegetarian and vegan recipes are not only gourmet but most Full Article Recipes
our Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:33:01 +0000 These nutritional powerhouse vegetables can flourish in your yard or in containers. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
our Slow business: A manifesto for reclaiming our lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:46:33 +0000 Business as usual is destroying our lives and the environment. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
our Love your stuff: Material possessions aren't evil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:31:58 +0000 It's time to cultivate a true appreciation for what we have. Full Article Responsible Living
our 6 of the best chicken coop tours in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:45:13 +0000 Apparently touring other people's chicken coops is what all the cool kids are doing these days. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
our When you're hiking, keep your music to yourself By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 18:23:25 +0000 The whole point of getting out into the natural world is to see, smell and hear the sounds of nature. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
our Mobile aid: Recycle your cell, help Haiti By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:08:09 +0000 Have an old cell phone stashed away? Recycle it with the Phones for Haiti program and you'll help the American Red Cross provide disaster relief in the earthqua Full Article Recycling
our Business owners: Recycle your company's cell phones By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:19:22 +0000 Communications Wireless Group works with business owners to recycle, refurbish, and reuse old wireless devices while maintaining a zero-landfill policy. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
our Pee power: Charge your phone with urine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 00:58:46 +0000 Gross or practical? Soon you may be able to charge your phone by plugging it into the urinal. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
our Mixed greens to feed your mind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:29:21 +0000 A diet of mixed greens is good for the body, and a diet of mixed green Twitter users is good for the mind. Full Article Healthy Eating
our 5 books that explore our humanity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2013 18:42:57 +0000 From the morality of bonobos to the importance of baking, each of these books explores a unique aspect of our humanity. Full Article Arts & Culture
our Your gorgeous, green wedding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:12:24 +0000 this is about green and sustainable weddings Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
our Go greener with your holiday spirits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:14:10 +0000 We've got lots of choices for eco-friendly wine, beer and spirits this holiday season. Full Article Beverages
our Beverages and bites for your Oscar party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:38:49 +0000 Dig into MNN's recipe archives for eco-friendly and healthy food and drinks to enjoy while critiquing gowns and arguing about who should win this year's Academy Full Article Beverages
our Go local and durable with your Oscar party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:26:40 +0000 Forget the gold paper plates and the disposable red carpet for your Oscar party. Bring out the china, the crystal and the good food. Full Article Beverages