ai 3 fun, fruity, end-of-summer Labor Day cocktails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 18:16:03 +0000 Open up the liquor cabinet, pull out your shaker, and celebrate your hard work with a cocktail. Full Article Beverages
ai Anyone up for a savory cocktail made with chicken or beef broth? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 16:48:44 +0000 Stocktails are simply savory cocktails made with broth, and we talk to an expert about why they're such a hit. Full Article Beverages
ai Raise a glass to Robert Burns on Burns Night By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 22:43:56 +0000 Break out the whisky and the haggis for this celebration of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Full Article Beverages
ai 7 beer cocktails for your Super Bowl party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:41:34 +0000 Add variety to your football-viewing drink choices with these beer cocktails. Full Article Beverages
ai Nonalcoholic cocktails, and those who drink them, deserve respect By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 17:01:53 +0000 Nonalcoholic cocktail drinkers deserve balanced drinks, beautiful glassware and the ritual of drinking a cocktail, too. Full Article Beverages
ai 6 zero-proof cocktails for your Super Bowl Party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:38:45 +0000 Try these non-alcoholic cocktails, zero-proof cocktails. Your non-imbibing friends will thank you for giving them great choices. Full Article Beverages
ai Can you guess the animal by its tail? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 16:05:36 +0000 Take the tail end of a hint and see if you know the answer! Full Article Animals
ai How much do you know about rain? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2016 19:30:51 +0000 From spring showers to summer thunderstorms, rain can fall any time of year. But how does it work? Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Your brain on bugs: Can you ID these insects? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 18:51:27 +0000 See if you know the difference between a bedbug, a beetle and these other creepy-crawlies. Full Article Animals
ai How much is that famous painting really worth? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 16:37:46 +0000 When a painting sells for a jaw-dropping price, it makes headlines. Do you know how much these works of art went for? Full Article Arts & Culture
ai The Earth's mountains, rocks and water bodies are ancient. Do you know how old they are? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 17:43:26 +0000 The Earth's mountains, rivers, animals and rocks have been around for millions or billions of years. Do you know which ones have been around the longest? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ai Is wood a sustainable source of energy? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 17 May 2009 02:18:08 +0000 Hearth and Home Technologies says 100 million homes can be heated sustainably with wood pellets. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Survey: Women fail on energy knowledge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:36:35 +0000 When it comes to decisions on electricity and energy policy, women do not have the facts they need. Full Article Energy
ai Solar industry is evolving — and experiencing growing pains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2013 20:14:42 +0000 A well-known Chinese solar power company has filed for bankruptcy, but this may actually be a sign of health for the industry. Full Article Energy
ai London officials consider more public drinking fountains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:23:15 +0000 Mayor Sadiq Kahn wants Londoners to stay hydrated with public water fountains while generating less plastic waste. Full Article Responsible Living
ai Ready to plog? Fitness craze pairs aerobic exercise with litter removal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 12:51:43 +0000 Sweden is to thank (go figure) for a hot new lifestyle trend known as plogging that encourages participants to beautify cities while burning calories. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Dutch supermarket debuts world's first plastic-free aisle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 14:01:56 +0000 Organic supermarket chain EkoPlaza teams with an anti-plastic waste group to launch a supermarket aisle liberated from plastic packaging. Full Article Responsible Living
ai How a poop-filled train from NYC wound up in rural Alabama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 18:24:45 +0000 While easy to focus on the gross-out factor, the tale of a stranded train filled with sewage sludge shines a light on the complicated afterlife of our waste. Full Article Responsible Living
ai Britain gets serious about curbing plastic waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:40:44 +0000 From Buckingham Palace to the BBC, British institutions are putting the kibosh on single-use plastic. Full Article Responsible Living
ai Ikea to combat air pollution in India by turning farming waste into home goods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 13:21:00 +0000 Although new on the Indian retail scene, Ikea already has big plans to alleviate one of the country's largest environmental ills. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ai Brain-training games may work, or they may not By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:53:15 +0000 In case you want to give brain-training games a shot, here are 4 to try. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai The real meaning of those stolen climate e-mails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:54:24 +0000 The pilfering of e-mail correspondence among climate scientists from a major climate center in Britain two weeks ago has grown into a very public controversy un Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Buy into 'Climategate'? You're either paid or played By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:56:38 +0000 A few hacked e-mails does not overturn the mountain of science behind global warming, and if you think otherwise you're either coldly disingenuous or informatio Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Scientist to The Daily Mail: I didn't say the Earth was cooling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:09:01 +0000 Phil Jones and The Union of Concerned Scientists say The Daily Mail misrepresented a statement about climate change data to support skeptics' claims. Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Computer chip breakthrough mimics brain synapse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:23:40 +0000 Today HP unveils a breakthough in powerful computer chip technology that can process data, store memory and stack 3-dimensionally.. just like a brain synapse. Full Article Computers
ai Are you energy-savvy about your entertainment devices? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 22:19:54 +0000 Do energy vampires haunt your living room? Find out if you are electricity-savvy with your entertainment devices. Full Article Energy
ai Meet the bears at Katmai National Park By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:27:55 +0000 Brown bears visit Brooks River every summer to enjoy some delicious salmon, and humans can come along for the ride via webcams. Full Article Animals
ai This stray tagged along with mountain climbers and set an elevation record for dogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 14:13:10 +0000 A street dog named Mera tagged along with a expedition and climbed 23,389-foot Baruntse, a mountain in Nepal. Full Article Pets
ai Rain Organics vodka By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:24:36 +0000 Here's a vodka that treads lightly on the earth and deliciously on the palate Full Article Beverages
ai How can I get my green husband to wear underwear again? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:37:39 +0000 Columnist Matt Hickman offers advice on how to get a crunchy-granola, green husband to wear underwear. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ai Getting to the roots of organic hair dye By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:38:54 +0000 Find out if organic hair dye stacks up with our fashion and beauty correspondent, Jolene Eyre. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ai Review: Organic Cotton Bedding by Gaiam By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:00:16 +0000 The Organic Cotton Percale Bedding from Gaiam takes a few washes to soften up, but then settles into being a wonderfully comfortable set of sheets. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ai Whole Foods cracks down on organic claims By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:24:09 +0000 Starting June 2011, beauty products making 'organic' claims will have to meet the same certification standards as food products at Whole Foods. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ai Green Mountain Coffee addresses single-use servings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:22:56 +0000 Longtime eco-friendly coffee makers attempt a green solution to the waste of single servings. Full Article Responsible Living
ai Wal-Mart announces sustainable agriculture goals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:13:18 +0000 During a live webcast, Walmart reveals its new global sustainable agriculture goals. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ai Organic companies against labeling GMOs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:10:14 +0000 With so many organic companies owned by large corporations, some of their profits may be used to fight Proposition 37 – which would require genetically modifi Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Organic gets its own exclusive, top-level domain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 15:41:19 +0000 Websites that end with .organic will go through a verification process before they can go live. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Which exercise is best at boosting brain power? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 16:43:37 +0000 Researchers put running, weightlifting and interval training to the test to see which one was best for the brain. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Men and women feel pain differently By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:07:43 +0000 Several studies reveal how each gender responds — and it has a lot to do with what's causing the pain and if it has happened before. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Help for diners looking for sustainable seafood By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 May 2010 17:11:51 +0000 Websites point restaurant goers to local eateries that support sustainable seafood. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Atlantic City restaurant goes sustainable and local By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:14:36 +0000 Nero's Grill at Caesars is changing the gambling town's image by sourcing sustainably. Full Article Beverages
ai Sustainable seafood meets mobile gaming By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 23:49:09 +0000 Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch iPhone app has added Project FishMap. Now you can add green restaurants to a shared map to earn badges. Full Article Responsible Living
ai How to find sustainable seafood restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:24:49 +0000 Tired of quizzing your waiter about where your seafood comes from? Here's a website and other tools that can help with your restaurant research before you go. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai On NYC's High Line, the food carts serve sustainable fare By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:24:50 +0000 Our food blogger and her family find plenty of sustainable choices to munch on high above the New York City streets. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Philadelphia's Franklin Fountain scoops up locally made ice cream By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:17:58 +0000 Fresh and delicious, the ice cream from this popular Old City, Philadelphia store is worth the wait. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Philadelphia’s Table 31 serves up delicious sustainable fare By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:36:21 +0000 Taking a cue from the LEED certified building it’s housed in, Table 31 sources sustainably and creates dishes that contributes to Philadelphia being a dining Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Can McDonald's keep its fish supply sustainable? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:40:42 +0000 McDonald's adopts the Marine Stewardship Council’s blue ecolabel for its Filet-O-Fish. Will high demand for the sandwich create an overfishing problem? Full Article Healthy Eating
ai 5 ideas to green your all-white-attire affair By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Ideas to green a white attire dinner that is all the rage. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai New energy-efficient lighting technology contains no mercury By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:10:00 +0000 Researchers use nanofibers to create lights that are more energy-efficient than the common incandescent light bulb, more eco-friendly than a CFL — and they gi Full Article Research & Innovations
ai A scary haircut for the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:41:46 +0000 MNN's lifestyle blogger sent her hair in to get tested for mercury levels — and waited with bated breath to get the results. How would your hair score? Full Article Responsible Living