ai IKEA's contamination woes continue with pork-tainted moose lasagna By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:00:33 +0000 Moose lasagna, a hot seller at European stores operated by the world-dominating purveyor of flat-pack furnishings, is found to contain trace amounts of pork. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai New York City releasing gases to track air flow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 16:09:51 +0000 Scientists will release harmless gases in the New York City subway to determine noxious gas threat Full Article Healthy Spaces
ai Styrofoam containers squeak back into NYC's waste stream By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 23:01:13 +0000 A fleeting ban on the ubiquitous landfill-clogger is overturned by a Manhattan judge. Full Article Recycling
ai 10 former train stations put to creative new uses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 10:07:05 +0000 What happens when railway station buildings are no longer used? Here are 10 being used for restaurants, museums, homes and more. Full Article Recycling
ai China's Singles Day shopping spree leaves a trail of waste behind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:03:04 +0000 Popular online shopping holiday produces billions of dollars in sales — and billions of boxes in the trash. Full Article Recycling
ai Bottle caps reborn as emotive portraits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:12:46 +0000 Portuguese artist Sílvia Franco Santos scratches tiny, emotion-filled portraits into paint- and ink-crusted lids that would normally be trash. Full Article Recycling
ai What to do with your used Christmas tree? Paint the house with it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 03:04:16 +0000 Pine needles can be broken down and transformed into paint. Full Article Recycling
ai Our brains process information the same way as junk food, money and drugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 12:32:00 +0000 A study from UC Berkeley reveals that information stimulates our dopamine-producing reward system — just like food and money. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Mini-brains grown in a lab are pushing ethical boundaries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:12:00 +0000 There's an 'urgent need' for rules governing the use of lab-grown brains. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai There's a part of the brain that always says yes to one more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:28:48 +0000 The brain's impulsivity switch could be key to fighting obesity as well addiction and disease. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai From coffee beans to car parts: How Ford and McDonald's are teaming up for sustainable solutions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 20:15:43 +0000 By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Loneliness and monotony may shrink the brain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 18:13:05 +0000 Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Ghostly remains of massive Roman shipwreck found in Mediterranean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:25:58 +0000 The wreck, dating back 2,000 years, is estimated to contain some 6,000 amphorae. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai When music speaks to you, your brain syncs up with the musician's By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:42:01 +0000 New research suggests why we feel so in tune with performers at a concert, and it's called "inter-brain coherence." Full Article Research & Innovations
ai 5 bad hair scenarios you can solve with food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:19:29 +0000 Eating food for healthy hair isn't a new, but did you know that hair problems like thinning or going prematurely gray can be prevented with food? Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ai Blondes might actually be smarter than those with other hair colors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 22:52:05 +0000 A new study turns the tables on the old "dumb blonde" stereotype. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Hypercolor hair treatment changes with the temperature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:31:23 +0000 Temporary dye from Lauren Bowker of The Unseen works using thermoregulating molecules. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai How safe are gel nails? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 15:02:47 +0000 Though cancer from UV exposure is unlikely, the manicures can leave your hands looking older and your nails more brittle. Full Article Protection & Safety
ai These sustainable wool shoes are casual, comfortable and cool By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:12:00 +0000 Allbirds sustainable wool shoes are disrupting the footwear market with their low-carbon style. Full Article Green Workplace
ai Endangered Hawaiian duck's comeback is a 'beacon of hope' for conservationists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:56:00 +0000 The only endemic duck remaining on the Hawaiian islands is back from the brink of genetic extinction. Full Article Animals
ai Controversial bird flu paper explains potential of pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2012 17:03:38 +0000 Bird flu can be transmitted between mammals — and possible humans — needing only four mutations to do so, a new study published this week in the journal Nat Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Don't kiss pigs at the county fair By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:12:18 +0000 Some prize pigs at Ohio's county fairs may have a dark secret. Full Article Animals
ai Paid time off the key to containing the flu By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:40:04 +0000 Giving employees paid time off when they're sick is the best way to keep influenza from spreading throughout the office. Full Article Green Workplace
ai New strain of avian flu hops over to humans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 15:01:50 +0000 A 20-year-old woman in Taiwan is the first person known to be infected with a strain of bird flu called H6N1. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Your birth year determines which strain of flu will kick your butt By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 23:13:42 +0000 Researchers now know why some people are more susceptible to certain strains of the flu. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai Epic weather: Alaska storm explained By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:40:54 +0000 An extremely dangerous storm is slicing toward northwestern Alaska and is expected to bring blizzard conditions and hurricane-strength winds to the state's west Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Smart snowplows aim to make winter roads safer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 17:30:46 +0000 In a push to save money and lives this winter, four U.S. states are dispatching smart snowplows. Full Article Climate & Weather
ai Texaco's oily footprint remains in Ecuador By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2009 18:07:45 +0000 It's been nearly 20 years since Texaco left Ecuador, but evidence of its presence remains in the form of toxic black gunk in the soil and water. Full Article Energy
ai 8 things you didn't know about prairie dogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:31:24 +0000 These burrowing rodents build their own towns, they help the environment, and they even talk about us. Full Article Animals
ai Take a walk through Atlanta's Doll's Head Trail By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:37:10 +0000 Constitution Lakes Nature Preserve is home to a unique art walk dotted with visitor-made pieces constructed entirely from found objects. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ai As Jamaican islands face threat, photographer snaps into action By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 16:15:00 +0000 Will one conservation photographer's images be enough to save an important protected area from development? Full Article Leaderboard
ai Truly local (and sustainable) craft beer from Empire Brewing Company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:04:51 +0000 The brewery in New York state uses local energy, grows its own ingredients, composts – and even more. Full Article Leaderboard
ai Five Ways Walmart is Upping Its Sustainability Game By blog.walmart.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 18:13:02 +0000 With Earth Day now behind us, it’s time to take another look at the steps we are taking to be a more sustainable company. Full Article Leaderboard
ai Sustainability is an Industrywide Effort By blog.walmart.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 18:20:58 +0000 By working together, we can address food production and recycling, as well as other pressing issues in the product supply chain Full Article Leaderboard
ai BSR: Partnering with Businesses for a Sustainable World By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:14:49 +0000 BSR focuses on a company’s national business operations and global supply chain from both environmental and social perspectives. Full Article Leaderboard
ai With a focus on sustainability and the future, Walmart enhances the way it does business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 15:03:37 +0000 Collaboration is the key as Walmart works with some of the world's largest corporations to address global sustainability challenges. Full Article Leaderboard
ai How one chemist is saving lives with house paint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:43:21 +0000 Spanish visionary Pilar Mateo is snuffing out bug-borne diseases and the poverty behind them. Full Article Leaderboard
ai Walmart: Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting By news.walmart.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 14:12:57 +0000 Watch this replay webcast of Walmart's Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting. Full Article Leaderboard
ai Walmart Announces New Commitment to a Sustainable Food System By news.walmart.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:29:58 +0000 Company will focus on four pillars to advance the sustainability of its biggest product category, food Full Article Leaderboard
ai Seeking Sustainable Beauty Products: Are Consumers Being Heard? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:08:33 +0000 The Beauty and Personal Care Products Sustainability Summit gathered industry leaders to collaborate for the benefit of all Full Article Leaderboard
ai From Bird Brain to 'Urban Birder' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:08:02 +0000 David Lindo turns his awe for winged creatures into a passion for teaching Britain's urbanites to open their eyes to all the birds around them. Full Article Leaderboard
ai App serves as 'eyes' for the visually impaired By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 15:27:40 +0000 Four students have developed Google Glass image-recognition app called ThirdEye that verbally identifies objects for visually impaired people. Full Article Leaderboard
ai How to save forests with a chainsaw By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 17:56:56 +0000 Rudi Putra takes on powerful palm oil plantations in the name of conservation — and wins. Full Article Leaderboard
ai Why I spent my vacation living with hunter-gatherers in the rainforest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:42:27 +0000 A Brooklynite goes from the urban jungle to the Amazon jungle. Full Article Travel
ai These are the faces of the Rainbow Gathering By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:02:48 +0000 You'll see all kinds the Rainbow Gathering, a temporary utopian village in the forest of Oregon. Full Article Responsible Living
ai Transforming global health supply chains through data visibility By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 Health systems in emerging markets have not realized the benefits of data visibility to global health supply-chain operations. To do so, health-system leaders will need to take four critical actions. Full Article Public Sector Insights
ai Are there nontoxic nail products? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:11:36 +0000 Some chemicals in nail polish and polish remover are known to cause cancer, and others lead to birth defects. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ai Embracing Sustainable Energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:39:59 +0000 Embracing Sustainable Energy Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ai Planting a Raised-Bed Garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:27:32 +0000 Making a raised bed garden has never been easier thanks to these step by step instructions. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ai Create a Container Garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:29:58 +0000 No yard? Container gardening lets you liven up your outdoor space. Here's how. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening