0 The mighty avocado: 10 recipes featuring this miracle fruit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:20:00 +0000 This incredible fruit boasts a wealth of nutritional benefits. If you've been avoiding them because of the cost, we'll show you why you shouldn't. Full Article Healthy Eating
0 10 recipes for lentils that move this superfood from drab to delightful By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 12:00:00 +0000 Not only are lentils a powerhouse of nutrition, but they have nearly limitless possibility for delicious dishes from burgers to salads. Full Article Healthy Eating
0 10 servings of produce a day? Let's be realistic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:45:04 +0000 A new study sets the bar high, suggesting 10 servings of fruits and vegetables per day per person, but even nutrition experts are lobbying for moderation. Full Article Healthy Eating
0 10 foods and beverages that boost brainpower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 20:10:59 +0000 Learn how to eat for a healthy brain with these 10 foods and beverages that boost brainpower. Full Article Healthy Eating
0 A lipstick-lover's guide to avoiding Red Dye #40 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:47:51 +0000 How I learned to find products that don't contain this common additive. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
0 This yoga teacher gained 40 pounds on purpose By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:10:58 +0000 Trina Hall purposefully put on weight to see exactly how it affected her self-perception — and the results surprised her. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
0 20 yoga poses to channel your inner animal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 19:45:34 +0000 From the common Cobra Pose to the complex Horse Pose, here are 20 animal asanas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
0 Fox News: Keystone XL will create 2,000, 85,000, one million jobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:06:58 +0000 According to the GOP's favorite media mouthpiece, the Keystone XL pipeline would have created thousands, no- tens of thousands, no- hundreds of thousands, wait- Full Article Energy
0 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
0 Minneapolis college plans to be emissions-free by 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2010 20:30:55 +0000 Augsburg College is now the largest purchaser of wind energy from Xcel's Wind Source, the biggest provider in the U.S. Full Article Energy
0 Vestas will reduce workforce by 10% By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:44:36 +0000 Planned cuts will eliminate 2,335 wind industry jobs. Full Article Green Workplace
0 Rock on! 10 one-hit wonder songs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 17:36:41 +0000 From 'My Sharona' to 'Tubthumping,' here's how to celebrate National One-Hit Wonder Day. Full Article Arts & Culture
0 SOTU 2012: Obama touts old, new energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:07:28 +0000 In his State of the Union speech, Obama unveils plans to expand U.S. oil and gas production, but vows not to 'walk away from the promise of clean energy.' Full Article Politics
0 How Typhoon Haiyan compares to the 2004 tsunami By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:49:53 +0000 Some have compared the Typhoon Haiyan's devastation to the mayhem caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 Evidence of 500-year-old monster tsunami found in Hawaiian sinkhole By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 15:37:29 +0000 A powerful earthquake in Alaska sent towering waves up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall crashing down on Hawaii about 500 years ago Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 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
0 More trees than there were 100 years ago? It's true! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:00:52 +0000 In the U.S., there are more trees than there were 100 years ago, according to the FAO. MNN's Chuck Leavell explains why. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 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
0 Playing catch up: June 2012, A.C. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 20:00:58 +0000 As much of the country sizzles during the first week of summer, air conditioners — in all of their global warming-causing, envy-inducing, but probably not dea Full Article At Home
0 Sweden's Mini House 2.0 offers speed, sustainability and style in spades By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:44:46 +0000 At 15 square meters with an equal amount of outdoor living space, Jonas Wagell's flat-packed Mini House 2.0 is a lovely prefab retreat that can be assembled in Full Article Remodeling & Design
0 ÁPH80: A prefab cabin from Spain that's clean, calming and compact By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 23:00:00 +0000 Madrid-based sustainable architecture firm Ábaton unveils a low-cost prefab housing concept that's as simple as it gets (and interestingly, hypoallergenic). Full Article Remodeling & Design
0 13 tiny houses we loved in 2013 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 22:57:00 +0000 Join us as we travel from Spain to Sweden to Sonoma County, Calif. for a look at 13 pint-sized dwellings that amazed, inspired and intrigued us in 2013. Full Article At Home
0 Thanksgiving turns 150 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:45:15 +0000 2013 marks only the 150th anniversary of official Thanksgiving. Full Article Arts & Culture
0 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
0 10 recipes for leftover Thanksgiving turkey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:00:00 +0000 These creative recipes will help you make something out of your leftover turkey besides soup or sandwiches. Full Article Recipes
0 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
0 10 great places to visit for Thanksgiving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:43:29 +0000 Take Thanksgiving on the road this year and appreciate the different experiences these places have to offer. Full Article Travel
0 Humans may have settled in Australia 80,000 years ago, way earlier than previously thought By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 07:32:26 +0000 Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence that could push the date of human habitation in Australia back possibly as far as 80,000 years ago. Full Article Arts & Culture
0 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
0 Divers unearth 7,000-year-old Native American burial site off Florida coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 15:14:04 +0000 The archaeological site is located a mere 900 feet off Manasota Key in Florida. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 We just found out this haunting Russian statue is 11,600 years old By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 15:51:35 +0000 Covered in a code no one can understand, the Shigir Idol is the oldest wooden structure in the world. Full Article Arts & Culture
0 Scientists unearth 15,000-year-old tools that may have belonged to the first Americans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 04:33:52 +0000 The find confirms that America's earliest human inhabitants were here much sooner than previously thought. Full Article Arts & Culture
0 Antarctic ozone hole among the smallest recorded in 20 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:25:52 +0000 The ozone hole above the Antarctic has hit its maximum extent for the year. Due to warm temperatures, the opening in the protective atmospheric layer was the se Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 Greenhouse gas emissions hit record levels in 2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:06:23 +0000 Carbon dioxide levels are now at 390.9 parts per million, well above what scientists consider the tipping point for the effects of climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 Greenhouse gases hit record high in 2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:36:34 +0000 The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a record high in 2011, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported Tuesday, Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project aims to plant one million new trees by 2017 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:23:06 +0000 Toyota has donated 4,500 free trees for this March's giveaway for New York City residents. Full Article Healthy Spaces
0 Earth's carbon dioxide levels to hit 400 ppm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2013 17:54:07 +0000 This much CO2 hasn't filled the planet's atmosphere since the Pliocene Epoch 3 million years ago — long before modern humans existed. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 CO2 101: Why is carbon dioxide bad? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:07:42 +0000 We hear a lot about carbon dioxide when we talk about climate change, but sometimes here's why too much CO2 in the atmosphere is a bad thing. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 What is PFTBA? Greenhouse gas is 7,000 times as potent as CO2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:44:51 +0000 A greenhouse gas that is thought to have a potent impact on global warming was detected in trace amounts in the atmosphere. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 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
0 3 reasons not to expect a 'mini ice age' in 2030 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:55:18 +0000 Even though Earth is already in an ice age, a surplus of ice is the least of our worries. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 Sweltering 2016 is a warning from the future By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 10:02:15 +0000 Earth has broken temperature records for 14 months in a row, and 2016 will almost certainly be the hottest year on record. Yet there is still time to intervene Full Article Climate & Weather
0 Global carbon emissions stalled in 2016, offering a hint of progress By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 21:22:18 +0000 For several countries, the switch from coal to renewable energy is paying off in our attempt to reduce global carbon emissions — but we still have work to do. Full Article Climate & Weather
0 Carbon dioxide levels are reaching heights we haven't seen in 800,000 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:08:00 +0000 The latest World Meteorological Organization Greenhouse Gas Bulletin paints a grim picture for our environment. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 20 ways to reuse coffee grounds, tea leaves By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:07:22 +0000 It's unlikely that coffee or tea is growing in your garden, so after you finish that cup, put the grounds to work with these clever ideas. Full Article Recycling
0 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
0 Indian man single-handedly plants a 1,360-acre forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:20:12 +0000 Jadav Payeng single-handedly turned a barren sandbar in northern India into a lush new forest ecosystem. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
0 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
0 10 gorgeous U.S. waterfront campgrounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:16:27 +0000 We've found several camping areas on lakes, rivers and the ocean that offer beautiful views and plenty of recreational opportunities. Full Article Travel
0 Conquer the clutter with 'Throw Out 50 Things' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:47:42 +0000 Organize your home and office with help from Gail Blanke's book about clearing the clutter. Full Article Responsible Living