3 'The Minimalists' share their journey to a simpler life (Hint: One step at a time) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:43:07 +0000 Ryan Nicodemus discusses how and why he and Joshua Fields Millburn left successful careers, ditched most of their stuff, and set up shop in a Montana cabin. Full Article Leaderboard
3 A greenhouse at the supermarket? Now that's fresh By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:35:35 +0000 BrightFarms cuts out the middle man and grows local produce at the store. Full Article Leaderboard
3 Joe Hanson proves it's OK to be smart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2013 19:13:26 +0000 See why the science blog creator thinks there are too many scientists. (A funny thing for someone with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, don't you think?) Full Article Leaderboard
3 Charles Eisenstein's present to the world? A gift economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 21:30:52 +0000 Soft-spoken and unassuming, this speaker, teacher, and author might not seem like a rabble-rouser or revolutionary. Full Article Leaderboard
3 Take a quiz, help Alzheimer's research By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:21:58 +0000 Wanted: Test scores from 1 million people as web-based research project aims to learn more about the region of DNA that determines how the brain works. Full Article Leaderboard
3 Meet the accidental farmer who's reconnecting consumers to their food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:55:06 +0000 Media professional hopes to turn others on to farming with her new website. Full Article Leaderboard
3 How one photographer's foolishness is saving endangered wildlife By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:56:00 +0000 Conservation photographer Morgan Heim talks about her work, and how being foolish can lead to brilliant things. Full Article Leaderboard
3 Australian officials outlaw Katy Perry's seed-embedded 'Prism' packaging By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 21:53:19 +0000 Officials in Australia quarantine imported versions of the pop singer Katy Perry's latest album due to its seed-paper packaging. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
3 Freeze-resistant Asian 'super roach' arrives in New York City By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 16:19:55 +0000 Unlike other roaches, this Asian cockroach — which has never been seen in the U.S. — can survive the cold and snow. Full Article Animals
3 Giant 'coconut rhino beetle' invades Hawaii By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 20:36:42 +0000 The beetle has already wreaked havoc around the Pacific, and recent sightings in Hawaii could spell trouble for its iconic palm trees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
3 Quagga mussels invade Utah's Lake Powell reservoir By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:13:18 +0000 The invasive species has already wreaked havoc in the Great Lakes and other regions. Full Article Animals
3 Can bacteria on bats' wings defeat a deadly fungus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:15:28 +0000 White-nose syndrome is obliterating American bats, but scientists may have found a ray of hope: bacteria that live on bat wings. Full Article Animals
3 Lab-created moths with a 'self-destruct' gene to be released onto U.S. farmland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 May 2017 23:49:59 +0000 The first release of moths with genetically-engineered "self-destruct" switches onto American farms is being heralded as an insecticide-free solution to pests. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
3 Australia creates world's largest cat-proof fence By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 May 2018 14:43:34 +0000 The 27-mile long electrified fence in Australia creates a predator-free area of almost 23,200 acres. Full Article Animals
3 Chuck's MNN media blitz By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:38:06 +0000 It's been a good week for MNN in the press as cofounder Chuck Leavell hits Jimmy Fallon's show and the pages of The Daily Beast and Reuters. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 A green 'We Are the World'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:59:51 +0000 Video: Using green initiatives including solar power, wind energy and biofuel technology, over 250 Georgia music industry professionals and artists wrote, produ Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Chuck Leavell discusses 'Doom and Gloom' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:33:36 +0000 The Rolling Stones keyboardist and MNN co-founder sheds light on the band's new single, which includes a reference to hydraulic fracturing, aka 'fracking.' Full Article Arts & Culture
3 NASA's Orion spaceship test flight is a step toward Mars By www.space.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:33:39 +0000 NASA is getting ready to launch a daring test flight of a capsule that could eventually bring humans to deep-space destinations like Mars or an asteroid. Full Article Space
3 'Wanderers' beautifully envisions our life beyond Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 19:15:28 +0000 A new 4-minute film casts digital humans in real extraterrestrial destinations, guided by the timeless words of Carl Sagan. Full Article Space
3 Ancient life on Mars would've needed more than just water to survive By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:29:53 +0000 Ancient Mars featured flowing rivers and sizable lakes — but that doesn't mean the Red Planet definitely could have supported life. Full Article Space
3 UK's Beagle 2 Mars lander found in NASA photos By www.space.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:44:29 +0000 The Beagle 2 Mars lander is clearly visible in new photos from NASA's sharp-eyed Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in orbit around the Red Planet. Full Article Space
3 What to know about NASA's Martian 'flying saucer' By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 14:47:22 +0000 NASA aims to launch a flight test Thursday, June 4, of an innovative "flying saucer" that could help humans land on Mars in the future. Full Article Space
3 NASA supersonic 'flying saucer' apparently fails test By www.space.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 14:34:51 +0000 NASA's huge supersonic parachute isn't ready to land astronauts on Mars just yet. Full Article Space
3 These 3-D printed Martian dwellings are assembled with robot labor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:30:39 +0000 Having conquered both the moon and Cupertino, Sir Norman Foster eyes the Red Planet. Full Article Space
3 How scientists are unlocking Mars' mysteries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 16:09:54 +0000 Satellites, landers, rovers ... can a manned trip to the Red Planet be far behind? Full Article Space
3 Why NASA can't examine Martian water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:55:43 +0000 Space law prevents rovers from contaminating H2O on Mars. Full Article Space
3 Say hello to NASA's new Mars rover By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 May 2017 15:02:10 +0000 The space agency is planning to land its newest set of wheels on the Martian surface by early 2021. Full Article Space
3 Water ice might exist along Mars' equator, and scientists don't know how it got there By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 17:24:31 +0000 Finding water ice could change everything we thought we knew about the red planet, and make colonization feasible. Full Article Space
3 NASA's next mission to Mars will light up the sky for millions on West Coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:33:48 +0000 The Mars InSight lander, developed to peer deep into the red planet's interior, is slated to launch on the morning of May 5. Full Article Space
3 Jezero Crater will host NASA's next Mars rover By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:02:50 +0000 NASA says the unique Jezero Crater will revolutionize our understanding of Mars and its 'ability to harbor life.' Full Article Space
3 NASA's record-setting Mars Opportunity rover is officially dead By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 19:49:11 +0000 The rover was originally meant to only live for 90 days. Full Article Space
3 NASA's new spacesuits will take astronauts to the moon and Mars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:53:08 +0000 NASA unveils new spacesuit for the first woman and next man to wear on the moon in 2024 and eventually Mars. Full Article Space
3 Interview with the 'Fabulous Beekman Boys,' winners of 'The Amazing Race' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:48:23 +0000 Goat farmers 'The Fabulous Beekman Boys' take million dollar prize on 'The Amazing Race' after a rocky season. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Nearlywed' star talks about turning bathroom into eco-friendly paradise By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:50:18 +0000 Plus: National Geographic turns 125 and more Ecollywood odds and ends. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Greening 'Gangster Squad' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:32:52 +0000 Cast and filmmakers discuss the crime-fighting flick. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Eric Close's litter obsession By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:39:02 +0000 'Nashville' star Eric Close goes green by cleaning up after others. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Malibu Country' Sara Rue greens her baby's nursery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:47:50 +0000 Sara Rue becomes a mom on and off the set of 'Malibu Country'. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'The Taste' keeps things fresh, reduces waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:58:43 +0000 Judges and mentors Anthony Bourdain and Nigella Lawson talk about new food competition 'The Taste'. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Greening 'Spartacus: War of the Damned' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:04:22 +0000 Inside the final season of Starz show 'Spartacus' (Liam McIntyre). Full Article Arts & Culture
3 New 'Do No Harm' TV show keeps it green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:09:58 +0000 Steven Pasquale stars in a dual role on NBC series 'Do No Harm'. Show aims to do less harm to the environment via eco-friendly production practices. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Conserving is 'Elementary' for CBS show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:31:10 +0000 CBS' ELEMENTARY — TV series reduces waste; Lucy Liu saves energy. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Grammys' party lounge gets in the green spirit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:25:06 +0000 Green Grammy goodies, wolf hunt, 'Earth from Space,' 'Reef Wranglers'. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Zero Hour' set goes green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:59:02 +0000 So do stars Anthony Edwards and Carmen Ejogo. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Beautiful Creatures' actresses discuss eco-interests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:38:32 +0000 Viola Davis and Emmy Rossum do their part. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Body of Proof' bans water bottles, goes solar By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:50:41 +0000 ABC drama returns for its third season. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Documentary about 'canning' nominated for Academy Award By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:13:41 +0000 Eco at the Oscars, TV dogs, elephants and 'Sharks'. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Actor Theo James: 'Plastic makes me sick' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:38:44 +0000 'Golden Boy' star Theo James hates waste. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Radha Mitchell on solar, saving water and 'Red Widow' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:40:25 +0000 The actress, who follows a mostly vegetarian diet, stars in her first American TV show, 'Red Widow.' Full Article Arts & Culture
3 'Grimm' star Silas Weir Mitchell speaks up for wildlife By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:17:58 +0000 Animal poaching makes Silas Weir Mitchell ('Grimm') 'murderously enraged'. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Ashanti: 'I've always been big on recycling' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:55:25 +0000 Plus: The daughter of the late wildlife expert Steve Irwin stars in Hallmark movie. Full Article Arts & Culture