ma Ted Turner says Obama should have put energy first By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 May 2011 16:24:59 +0000 Media mogul offers to lobby at no charge in support of wind power. Full Article Politics
ma Why climate policy is stuck in neutral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:48:24 +0000 An economist and an ambassador to a petroleum-rich country talk about the current state of climate policy in the United States. Full Article Politics
ma Why Obama is losing environmentalists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:42:33 +0000 The White House is taking a political risk: Spurn environmentalists enough times, and they might return the favor. Full Article Politics
ma Climate conspiracy hoax revealed! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:15:37 +0000 As GOP presidential hopefuls sound the alarm on the global warming hoax, we've uncovered the smoking gun: irrefutable proof, backed by flawless logic, that clim Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Leaked report confirms climate change and extreme weather connection By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:28:58 +0000 A new IPCC report is about to come out that proves what we all know already -- there is most definitely a connection between climate change and extreme weather. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma If beating climate change is the goal, does motivation matter? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:14:58 +0000 Worried about input costs, beer titan Molson Coors went green mainly to save green. If the end result - less waste - is to the planet's benefit, why should we c Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ma Inhofe launches wacky 'Climate Hoax' book despite severe climate impacts in Oklahoma By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:49:40 +0000 Sen. James Inhofe is trying to set himself up as a 'climate hoax' expert, but he lacks even the basic facts about climate change in his own state of Oklahoma. Full Article Politics
ma Obama, Romney answer science questions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:05:23 +0000 While they declined a televised science debate, the candidates did provide written answers to 14 questions from the country's top scientists. Full Article Politics
ma Obama-Romney debates end 20-year streak By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:57:59 +0000 For the first time in two decades, a U.S. presidential debate season has passed without any candidate or moderator mentioning climate change. Full Article Politics
ma Michael Bloomberg endorses Barack Obama, 'a president to lead on climate change' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:22:57 +0000 NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's surprise endorsement of Obama follows the devastating effect of Hurricane Sandy on New York City and the Northeast. Full Article Politics
ma 3 ways Obama's win affects the environment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:15:24 +0000 Despite his recent silence on climate change, there's reason to believe Obama might focus more intently on environmental issues during his second term. Full Article Politics
ma Tread carefully in linking extreme weather to the climate crisis By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:00:54 +0000 Environmental scientist Amy Luers warns that a cultural shift to our approach to emissions and climate mitigation requires a broad, long-term view. Tying the is Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Poll reveals more Americans believe in climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:05:12 +0000 The percentage of Americans who believe the climate is changing has grown, and 64% of Americans favor regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma State of the Union: Obama urges action on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:25:01 +0000 President Barack Obama took a strong stance on fighting climate change, "for the sake of our children and our future." Full Article Politics
ma Climate guru James Hansen to leave NASA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:02:16 +0000 After 46 years at the space agency, one of America's most famous climate scientists will now focus on rallying support for the fight against climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma 108 ski areas sign declaration calling for action on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 18:26:55 +0000 Fearful of late summers and early springs trimming their seasons, ski areas all over the United States are calling for action on climate change policy. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Obama to announce bold action on climate -- but is that enough? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:01:57 +0000 Global warming will march on regardless, argues writer Sami Grover. Maybe it's time to get more ambitious in our response. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Obama to announce global warming plan today By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 13:57:56 +0000 President Barack Obama will announce a comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a highly anticipated speech today. Full Article Politics
ma Obama unveils new U.S. climate change plan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 21:05:18 +0000 Arguing that 'Americans are already paying the price of inaction,' Obama unveiled an unprecedented national climate strategy in a sweltering speech Tuesday. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma New map identifies ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 13:49:25 +0000 Southern Asia, western Europe and southern Australia are among the areas at most risk. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Ford using Big Data to fight climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 20:16:27 +0000 Crunching the numbers yields dividends, like a calculator that can measure the green score of electric cars anywhere in the country. Full Article Transportation
ma John Kerry: Climate change is a 'fearsome weapon of mass destruction' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:30:17 +0000 In a speech in Indonesia, Secretary of State John Kerry also derided "head in the sand" climate change deniers. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Why fixing climate change may turn out to be a bargain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:24:36 +0000 If things like saved lives and prevented illnesses have a dollar value, efforts to stabilize the climate might pay for themselves, two studies find. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Climate change jokes brings levity to NRDC fundraiser By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 18:28:37 +0000 Environmental org's 'Night of Comedy' brings laughter amidst a changing political landscape and growing concern over the impact of climate change. Full Article Arts & Culture
ma U.S. and China reach historic deal on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:14:28 +0000 In a surprise announcement, Earth's two largest economies revealed a game-changing agreement to cut carbon emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma Why the Paris climate talks might actually work By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:44:57 +0000 The U.N. summit is going on despite recent terrorist attacks, and it does so with diplomatic momentum as well as a renewed sense of global solidarity. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma 4 things to know about the Paris climate deal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 22:00:15 +0000 The new U.N. climate agreement is being called 'a monumental triumph' and 'a turning point for the world.' Here are a few key points to keep in mind. Full Article Climate & Weather
ma More scientists may be on the ballot in 2018 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 19:07:41 +0000 A political action committee aims to connect the STEM community with the resources to run a successful campaign for political office. Full Article Politics
ma Diabetes drug may help prevent breast cancer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:20:01 +0000 New research finds that a relativity cheap and safe diabetes medication may help prevent breast cancer. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Phthalates in nail polish, hair spray may increase diabetes risk By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:59:13 +0000 A group of chemicals found in personal care products may raise the risk of diabetes, a new study suggests. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ma Study: Weight training may reduce diabetes risk in men By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 19:25:30 +0000 Combining regular weight training with aerobics may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes by up to 59%, researchers find. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Common virus may lead to Type 2 diabetes By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:04:26 +0000 Scientists find that adults infected with a common strain of the herpes virus are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than those free of the virus. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Diabetes drug may help ovarian cancer patients By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:04:17 +0000 Metformin, an inexpensive and common diabetes drug, may fight ovarian cancer, according to a new study. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Healthy diet doesn't matter past 75, study says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:37:34 +0000 For people over 75, a diet high in sugar and fat doesn’t have much of a negative health impact. Full Article Healthy Eating
ma A daily can of soda may raise diabetes risk By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:15:01 +0000 Drinking just one 12-ounce soda a day may increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes. Full Article Healthy Eating
ma Walking after dinner may reduce diabetes risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:42:51 +0000 New study finds that short, brisk walks after dinner may be more effective than other forms of exercise at preventing diabetes. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Gold: The ultimate incentive to lose weight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 18:42:23 +0000 Government officials in Dubai give new meaning to the phrase worth your weight in gold. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma 'Thor' star Chris Hemsworth on crash diet for shipwreck drama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:46:48 +0000 Actor says he's currently subsisting on a meager 500 calories per day for Ron Howard's new film 'In the Heart of the Sea' Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Lifting weights may reduce diabetes risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 17:59:16 +0000 New study finds that pumping iron can cut a woman's risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by up to one-third. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Kids' poor breakfast habits may lead to adult metabolic syndrome, study says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:20:19 +0000 Researchers in Sweden found that children who skipped breakfast regularly had a significant increase in symptoms of metabolic syndrome as adults. Full Article Healthy Eating
ma Eating yogurt may reduce diabetes risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 12:10:05 +0000 New research shows that replacing unhealthy foods with a serving of low-fat yogurt can significantly lessen a person's risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Full Article Healthy Eating
ma High dose statins may increase diabetes risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:19:14 +0000 Study participants on higher doses of statins were 15 percent more likely to develop diabetes than those on lower doses. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Diabetes medications may sometimes do more harm than good By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 10:40:41 +0000 New study may help doctors and patients find a better balance between diabetes control and quality of life. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Diabetes medication may help prevent Alzheimer's By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:54:48 +0000 New German study finds that people taking this type of generic diabetes medication were less likely to develop diabetes. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Prediabetes may raise cancer risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:51:28 +0000 Researchers find a strong association between elevated blood glucose levels and certain types of cancer. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ma Mark Zuckerberg and other tech billionaires create $3 million mathematics prize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:25:15 +0000 Funding for the newest Breakthrough Prize is announced as the awards for life sciences and physics are given at a California ceremony. Full Article Research & Innovations
ma How social media can make you look smart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 20:06:33 +0000 If Google is making users stupid, then social networks like Facebook may be making people seem smart without actually being so. Full Article Computers
ma Mark Zuckerberg tops list of most generous Americans with nearly $1 billion gift By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:57:10 +0000 With a donation of $970 million, the Facebook co-founder has become the country's top philanthropist for 2013. Full Article Personal Finance
ma Was Facebook's manipulation of news feeds ethical? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 19:49:39 +0000 Many of the social media network's users were outraged to learn they could've been unwitting participants in the study. Full Article Computers
ma Mark Zuckerberg antagonizes neighbors with nonstop home renovation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 23:30:54 +0000 If there was an 'unlike' button for renovation projects, the 30-year-old social media tycoon would have earned himself more than a few thumbs down. Full Article Remodeling & Design