cap Cape Town *may* not run out of water after all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:15:03 +0000 It all depends on the upcoming rainy season and residents maintaining water conservation restrictions. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap A recap of SOCAP 2009 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:17:59 +0000 Guest blogger Greg Wendt offers a recap of the sold-out Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco. Full Article Research & Innovations
cap The future of marijuana legalization belongs to the capitalists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 20:29:54 +0000 Legal cannabis markets are bringing a powerful ally to the fight against marijuana prohibition: The business community. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
cap Can venture capitalists fill the science gap? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 15:07:00 +0000 With little public funding for science, Silicon Valley investors are coming to the rescue. Full Article Research & Innovations
cap Death cap mushrooms are spreading across California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:57:40 +0000 These deadly mushrooms have caused five deaths in California since 2010, and even experienced mushroom gatherers can misidentify them. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cap Leonardo DiCaprio to donate 'Solar Reserve' art installation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 21:59:49 +0000 Large-scale installation, by artist John Gerrard, simulates the sun and night sky above a solar thermal plant in Nevada. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap U.S. Capitol Power Plant to stop burning coal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2009 10:41:00 +0000 After nearly 100 years of burning coal to heat and cool Congress, the U.S. Capitol Power Plant will switch over to less harmful natural gas. Full Article Energy
cap Wisconsin carbon capture: success or false hope? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 May 2009 22:33:40 +0000 One blogger's perspective on the recent 'success' of Wisconsin's carbon capture pilot program. Full Article Research & Innovations
cap New DNA-like crystals capture carbon 400% more effectively By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:38:13 +0000 Breakthrough 'crystal' captures CO2 and could one day turn it into a fuel or turn water into hydrogen. Full Article Research & Innovations
cap Capture wind underground not carbon! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:58:45 +0000 4 new projects show the viability of storing captured wind energy underground. So why are we still investing in far more expensive carbon capture? Full Article Research & Innovations
cap Washington, D.C., is the LEED capital of the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:42:59 +0000 The District of Columbia had the most LEED-certified square footage per capita in 2011. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
cap Mysterious 'earthquake lights' captured over New Zealand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:58:25 +0000 Unexplained natural phenomena, which is regularly observed in the aftermath of quakes, occurred during last week's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap 'Time Slices' capture twilight's descent on world icons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000 Photographer Richard Silver captures the surreal ambience of the "blue hour" with these beautifully spliced landscape images. Full Article Travel
cap Pittsburgh's Center for Sustainable Landscapes is as green as it gets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 00:30:42 +0000 With the Living Building Challenge now under its belt, the facility is being heralded as one of the greenest buildings in the world. Full Article Remodeling & Design
cap Fresh concerns raised over Leonardo DiCaprio's eco-resort By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 20:44:52 +0000 Developers behind the 104-acre sustainable project in Belize promise to consider all concerns ahead of construction in 2017. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap Unplug, escape and leave the digital world behind with Slow Cabins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 12:23:22 +0000 From the emphasis on nature to the secret location aspect, there's a lot to like about this off-grid lodging concept from Belgium. Full Article Remodeling & Design
cap Huge numbers of frozen sea turtles are washing up in Cape Cod By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:23:43 +0000 Rescuers in Cape Cod are racing to save wave after wave of "cold-stunned" sea turtles. Full Article Animals
cap Calf sightings in Cape Cod Bay are big news for endangered right whales By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:23:33 +0000 Two mother-and-calf pairs of North Atlantic right whales have been spotted so far this year in Cape Cod Bay. Full Article Animals
cap 2013 Ford Escape: A smarter utility vehicle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:30:54 +0000 Ford revealed the new, more fuel-efficient 2013 Ford Escape at the L.A. Auto Show. Full Article Transportation
cap Media Mayhem: Cap-and-trade panic a familiar media tactic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:02:54 +0000 As history has shown us, environmental regulations often help the economy, not hurt it. Why can't corporations -- and Congress -- learn from the past? Full Article Climate & Weather
cap Progress made on carbon capture and storage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:26:47 +0000 Little by little the Obama administration is clearing the way for CCS. Full Article Energy
cap What is carbon capture? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:27:28 +0000 What is carbon capture and storage? Often touted as a viable solution to the growing problem of irreversible climate change, carbon capture - also known as CCS Full Article Energy
cap Leonardo DiCaprio narrates new short film 'CARBON' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 14:53:04 +0000 Actor warns of a 'catastrophic warming of the planet' if carbon pricing is not enforced to curb the emissions of the fossil fuel industry. Full Article Energy
cap Artist imagines starscapes over city skylines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:50:01 +0000 Thierry Cohen's artwork reveals the cosmic wonders hidden beneath the light pollution that masks the world's biggest cities. Full Article Space
cap Crazy time-lapse video captures 360-degree night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 13:16:28 +0000 Michigan photographer Vincent Brady offers a stirring time-lapse tribute to the unpolluted night sky — all 360 degrees of it. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cap Mesmerizing time-lapse captures star trails over desert landmarks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 09:30:00 +0000 Take a stunning journey through the night skies over Monument Valley, Trona Pinnacles and Red Rock Canyon. Full Article Travel
cap Time-lapse captures the fury of Yellowstone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:22:16 +0000 In 'Hades Exhales,' viewers are given a day-to-night tour of one of the most volatile geothermal landscapes in the country. Full Article Travel
cap Mesmerizing time-lapse captures rare cloud phenomenon in Grand Canyon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 May 2017 15:40:42 +0000 In 'Kaibab Elegy,' filmmakers Gavin Heffernan and Harun Mehmedinović show us a full cloud inversion at Grand Canyon National Park. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap What is cap and trade? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:11:31 +0000 Cap and Trade is a market-based policy tool for protecting human health and the environment. Learn more. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap EcoGeek's explanation of Cap & Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:02:13 +0000 The fastest and best explanation of Cap & Trade ever. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
cap The Story of Cap and Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:31:29 +0000 The Story of Stuff's Annie Leonard takes on a new challenge: Explaining the potential perils of cap and trade. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
cap Grist goes off on Annie Leonard's Story of Cap & Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:50:42 +0000 Grist's David Roberts thinks Annie Leonard doesn't really understand the real Story of Cap & Trade. Full Article Politics
cap A moment in time for the cap-and-trade movement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:55:54 +0000 A window of opportunity may be closing for Democrats to pass cap-and-trade energy bill. Full Article Politics
cap Will EPA pave the way for cap-and-trade? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:38:11 +0000 The EPA may be the most powerful weapon in the fight for cap-and-trade legislation. The agency fired another shot on Tuesday with the CAIR announcement. Full Article Politics
cap Palin and Clinton battle in WV, where shots are fired at cap-and-trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:51:41 +0000 West Virginia U.S. Senate race brings out the guns, not to mention a former president and a former vice presidential candidate. Full Article Politics
cap Cap-and-trade may never to be heard from again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:30:31 +0000 Nobody likes a loser - and that's just what this energy policy looks like after the midterm elections. Full Article Energy
cap Make-believe cap-and-trade plan heads to court By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:19:35 +0000 Real or not, Farmington, New Mexico wants no part of a system that reduces CO2 emissions. Full Article Politics
cap Bin Laden's death could mean second life for cap-and-trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2011 21:03:57 +0000 Bill Richardson says the terrorist's death gives President Obama an opportunity to tackle one of the most contentious issues in Washington. Full Article Politics
cap Cap and trade is facing obstacles across the country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:09:05 +0000 Cap and trade may finally be finished in Washington, but it's been dying elsewhere for a while. Full Article Politics
cap What's next for Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:01:44 +0000 From a new environmental documentary to playing a 19th century serial killer, here's what Hollywood's top male star will be doing. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar speech moved the needle on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 16:16:19 +0000 Researchers analyzing social media after the speech discovered the actor's words started the largest engagement on climate change ever. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap Leonardo DiCaprio may save the 'Captain Planet' movie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:51:00 +0000 Previously in development at Sony, the film rights to the eco-superhero are now being jointly pursued by Leo and Paramount. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap Captain Planet Foundation celebrates 25 years with star-studded gala, new initiatives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:56:10 +0000 Nonprofit, cofounded by media mogul Ted Turner, has been an instrumental force in supporting global environmental education since 1991. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap Leonardo DiCaprio backs vegan meat company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:44:07 +0000 Leonardo DiCaprio backs Beyond Meat, saying the development of plant-based meats will help advance action on climate change. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
cap Camera trap captures rare high-definition photos of a jaguar in the wild By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:00:12 +0000 The jaguar crept past a camera trap set up to record the elusive cats in a French Guiana rainforest. Full Article Animals
cap What do Leonardo DiCaprio, Linkin Park, Hayden Panettiere and Sergio Marone have in common? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:02:16 +0000 Leonardo DiCaprio, Linkin Park, Don Cheadle, and Sergio Marone are all judges in the Date with History contest, which will send one young visionary to address t Full Article Arts & Culture
cap Captivate Network launches Earth Day photo contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:56:10 +0000 A picture of your favorite place could win you, and the charity of your choice, $1,000. Full Article Arts & Culture
cap As U.N. makes history on Earth Day, Leonardo DiCaprio reminds us not to rest on laurels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 18:31:42 +0000 More than 170 world leaders signed the Paris Agreement on Earth Day 2016, but that's just the beginning. Full Article Climate & Weather
cap DiCaprio-produced documentary about solar makes Netflix debut By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 22:27:26 +0000 Critically acclaimed 'Catching the Sun' offers solution to current economic crisis. Full Article Energy
cap The Quelccaya Ice Cap is melting and global warming is to blame By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 17:09:00 +0000 New research proves that the Peruvian glacier is shrinking due to climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather