co 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
co Cookie Monster, Mercury craters show resemblance in NASA photo By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:48:50 +0000 An impact basin spotted on Mercury with two smaller craters above it looks remarkably like the sweet treat-loving Cookie Monster muppet of "Sesame Street" fame. Full Article Space
co NASA video captures comet, Earth and Mercury together By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:37:01 +0000 A video from a NASA spacecraft studying the sun has captured an unexpected sight. Full Article Space
co How to see Mercury and 2 comets in the pre-dawn sky this week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:40:01 +0000 This week in the hour before sunrise early morning stargazers will get a double treat: the planet Mercury and two special comets. Full Article Space
co What are these countries best known for? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 11:04:15 +0000 Due to history or legend, most countries are known for contributing something specific to the world. How many do you know? Full Article Arts & Culture
co What color is this cat's coat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 20:17:42 +0000 Our feline friends come in many colors and coat patterns, each with a name. How many do you know? Full Article Pets
co How were these iconic landforms created? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 23:03:00 +0000 They're massive, they're all-natural and, in most cases, they're millions of years older than we are. So how were these amazing landforms created? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co How much do you know about coral reefs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 16:36:36 +0000 These unusual creatures are stunningly beautiful and surprisingly important to life on Earth. Show us what you know! Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co Van Jones just tapped for senior White House Council position By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:41:34 +0000 UPDATE: Van Jones clears up the 'green czar' buzz. Full Article Research & Innovations
co The 'Green Cowboy' replaces Nancy Sutley By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 05:30:18 +0000 Former Carter advisor and energy guru S. David Freeman will become the 'environmental mayor' of L.A. Full Article Research & Innovations
co Vancouver: Torchbearer for green cities By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:55:11 +0000 When the Winter Olympics wrap up, Vancouver will be passing more than one torch. The city could light the way for green cities of the future by proving economic Full Article Research & Innovations
co How a New Mexico wildlife refuge ended up with an electric bill of $0 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:54:00 +0000 The 57,000-acre San Andres Refuge, which works to restore desert bighorn sheep, launched its quest for energy independence in 2005 and has implemented several s Full Article Energy
co For this romantic couple, home was an island By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:43:10 +0000 For almost 40 years, Art and Nan Kellam lived off-grid on a Maine island, eschewing modern technology, but not each other. Full Article Responsible Living
co Israel has enough natural gas to last 150 years, but getting it will be costly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:06:05 +0000 Rich natural gas deposits off the shore of Israel can meet the country's energy needs well into the next century, provided it can be extracted economically. Full Article Energy
co 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
co The Netherlands has too much cow poop By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 13:28:31 +0000 Illegal dung dumping is on the rise as the already-strong Dutch dairy sector continues to grow. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
co Cockroaches are built for our garbage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:12:48 +0000 The specialized DNA of cockroaches makes them dumpster divers extraordinaire. Full Article Research & Innovations
co 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
co Denmark's ski slope (on top of a power plant) welcomes first guests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 14:08:16 +0000 Copenhagen gains an unusual new landmark in the form of a multitasking waste-to-energy plant designed by Bjarke Ingels Group that functions as a ski slope. Full Article Energy
co Malaysia is sending trash back to the countries that created it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 12:15:20 +0000 Malaysia and the Philippines are forcefully rejecting trash from wealthier countries. Full Article Politics
co Why bears breaking into a Colorado pizza shop is no joke By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 19:46:51 +0000 When you can smell garbage from miles away, pizza doesn't stand a chance with bears. Full Article Animals
co 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
co Climate Counterspin TV By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:04:40 +0000 After more than a decade of anti-climate spin, the folks at DeSmogBlog say enough is enough. ClimateTV will respond to the daily lies of the climate denial mach Full Article Computers
co Despite increasing attacks, climate scientists reiterate consensus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 22:45:00 +0000 255 top climate scientists are reiterating their conclusions on global warming in the face of increased e-mail attacks. Full Article Climate & Weather
co Climategate debunked, but only Jon Stewart covers the news By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:20:46 +0000 A study funded by the Koch brothers debunks Climategate, but the cable news media doesn't cover it. Full Article Climate & Weather
co Glowing wallpaper could be a greener way to light your home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:39:00 +0000 New flexible glowing sheets are inexpensive, easy to recycle, and could someday replace lightbulbs and OLED technology. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co 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
co Earth Day has become App Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 06:43:19 +0000 Earth Day has provided the occasion for a tsunami of eco-friendly apps for the iPhone and now Android gets some green love. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Toxic tech: Greenpeace rates Nintendo last in eco guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 May 2010 22:41:18 +0000 Nintendo gets the lowest score on the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics for its failure to address e-waste or cut CO2 emissions. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Israeli researchers host competition to find best robotic handshake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:48:09 +0000 Are the days of 'Star Wars'-type droids upon us? Israeli researchers host a tournament to see who can create a robot with the most human handshake. Full Article Research & Innovations
co Enphase gives energy control freaks a reason to rejoice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 23:44:45 +0000 New hi-tech Environ thermostat allows you to remotely monitor and control your home energy use. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Nanocomp cuts through nano-hype with truly futuristic materals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:50:17 +0000 Paper that stops bullets and yarn that conducts electricity.. it sounds like Sci Fi, but Nanocomp is making these futuristic dreams a reality. Full Article Research & Innovations
co Start o' the week links: Costa Rica, spiders and a drying world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:32:20 +0000 Soil is drying up all over the world, Google is dropping big bucks building a wind power transmission line, and a spider and centipede battle it out. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co Electronics companies get recycling grades By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:33:00 +0000 Dell makes recycling its old laptops fairly easy, but most companies make it tough for customers to return no-longer-usable electronics for safe disposal. Full Article Responsible Living
co Yahoo Livestand to bring the magazine rack to tablet computers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:55:59 +0000 Meanwhile, rumors of a pending iPad 3 spread around the Web, but are they to be believed? Full Article Computers
co Future computers could run on water droplets instead of electricity By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 21:42:42 +0000 Finnish scientists are studying the possibility of turning water droplets into digital bits and using them to power computers instead of electricity. Full Article Energy
co Augmented reality goggles set new standard in wearable computers By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:06:55 +0000 A prototype wearable computer runs on its own OS, features 720p displays over both eyes and recognizes facial and hand movements. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Elastic batteries could power bionic implants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:40:01 +0000 A new style of tiny lithium battery that can charge wirelessly could help make cyborg grafts an imminent reality. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co How to explore the microscopic world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 14:09:45 +0000 Today's technology allows us to look deep into what was previously invisible, revolutionizing our understanding of microorganisms. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Wish you could buy Google Glass? You can, but only on April 15 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 14:00:40 +0000 Anyone in the U.S. can buy Google Glass starting at 9 a.m. ET on April 15 through the Explorer program – but spaces are limited. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co Blue LED light discovery wins Nobel Prize in physics By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 13:28:27 +0000 Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention of the blue light-emitting diode. Full Article Research & Innovations
co Cinder speakers turn concrete blocks into high fidelity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 15:54:04 +0000 Daniel Ballou separates the working parts from the heavy parts to make a speaker system out of concrete blocks. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
co This stick could be the end of the personal computer as we know it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 23:02:08 +0000 Intel's Compute Stick turns your big TV into a working Windows computer. Full Article Computers
co Why insuring a coral reef is a good idea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 12:16:35 +0000 Almost 40 miles of coral reef and beach around Cancun and Puerto Morelos are now insured against storms. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
co Lost beagle found after 9 days (and 1,000 searchers and a helicopter) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 19:20:43 +0000 Benny the beagle was the subject of a 1,000-person search that also involved a helicopter. Full Article Pets
co UNESCO selects 19 new breathtaking World Heritage Sites By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 15:47:33 +0000 UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has added 19 new locations to its list of World Heritage Sites and expanded the boundaries of another one. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co Wildlife corridor is a road to survival for animals in Brazil's Atlantic Forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 17:11:28 +0000 A wildlife corridor in Brazil's Atlantic Forest will help animals like the golden lion tamarin thrive in its preferred environment. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co Could this giant 2,500-year-old fungus hold the cure to cancer? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 21:01:43 +0000 An Armillaria gallica mushroom found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is growing fast, and the secret to its phenomenal growth might hold the cure to cancer. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
co Supermarket's rejected 'Rang-tan' holiday ad becomes viral sensation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:26:38 +0000 The ad, meant to highlight the environmental costs of palm oil, has touched the hearts of millions. Full Article Animals
co This couple created and hiked a new 2,600-mile loop through the Pacific Northwest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:27:42 +0000 The UP North Loop offers a unique but daunting tour through an array of wild landscapes. Full Article Travel