k Fabled 'Gate to Hell' really did kill people — and now we know why By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 14:19:25 +0000 The ancient Romans saw 'Pluto's Gate' in what is now modern-day Pamukkale in Turkey as the entrance to the underworld. Now we know how it worked. Full Article Arts & Culture
k 'Angel' cloud spreads her wings in Texas sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 13:09:21 +0000 Danny Ferraro was driving on Highway 105 in Texas when he spotted clouds arranged in an angelic way. Full Article Climate & Weather
k In his final book, Stephen Hawking makes it clear where he stands on God By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 18:48:40 +0000 It's one of many bold claims made by the late physicist Stephen Hawking in his final book, "Brief Answers to the Big Questions," published posthumously. Full Article Space
k Gas is cheap! Bring back the SUVs! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:00:06 +0000 With gas prices nearing 5-year lows, sales trends for small and large cars are reversing. Full Article Energy
k Does Mazda speak for the trees? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:38:54 +0000 The poor Lorax is turned into a shill for SUVs, with kids failing to appreciate the subtleties. And it gets worse than that horrible TV ad. Full Article Transportation
k Why Volkswagen should revive the retro Microbus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:10:07 +0000 Why Volkswagen should bring back the Microbus. Full Article Transportation
k Fact or fiction: Baking soda and peroxide make your pans shine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:06:02 +0000 So many people have pinned this easy cleaning tip on Pinterest and shared it on Facebook, it has to work, right? Full Article Healthy Eating
k 10 uses for honey outside the kitchen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 17:40:27 +0000 Bees make it and we get to enjoy it. But honey is good for more than just sweetening recipes, here are 10 ways to use honey. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k How to survive pollen season (without locking yourself inside the house) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 17:59:00 +0000 How to pollen-proof your life with these 20 tips for seasonal allergy sufferers. Full Article Allergies
k Do natural antibiotics work and are they safe? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 18:37:59 +0000 Herbals and natural food alternatives may offer you a chance to skip the pills next time you're sick. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Edible plants you can find in the wild (or your backyard) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 17:12:12 +0000 If you know what to look for, you can find wild plants that will calm a fever, freshen your breath or make a lovely cup of tea. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k 5 herbs for beautiful skin By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:40:25 +0000 From thyme to tea tree oil, natural remedies can help with dandruff, sun damage and more. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
k How to get rid of under-eye bags and dark circles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:45:39 +0000 Trying to get rid of those dark circles and bags under your eyes? Look in your kitchen for easy remedies Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
k How to get rid of spider crickets By www.networx.com Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2015 17:12:51 +0000 With their weird behavior and extra-large size, home infestation of spider crickets is a decidedly unpleasant experience. Full Article At Home
k Stanford study measures health benefits of nature walks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 14:47:51 +0000 We know that spending time in nature is good for us, but researchers have now quantified the benefits. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k 5 natural remedies for stinky feet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:05:24 +0000 If you have stinky feet, here are some tried-and-true natural remedies to keep foul foot odor at bay. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Is melatonin safe for kids? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:11:45 +0000 The supplement melatonin, which has been shown to help ease jet lag, is generally safe for short-term use, but long-term use hasn't been studied enough. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Watch horse run back into danger to help its family escape Simi Valley wildfire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 16:14:28 +0000 A horse near the East Fire in California runs back into danger to save its family. Full Article Animals
k Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt: Electric cars hit the mean streets of New York By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:27:21 +0000 The Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt are game-changing electric vehicles due on the market by the end of the year, and I just got a sneak peek. Full Article Transportation
k Lance Armstrong backs all-electric Nissan Leaf By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 May 2010 18:44:28 +0000 Seven-time Tour de France champion to become first person in America to own the new green car. Full Article Arts & Culture
k Motivational speaker likes the Nissan Leaf so much he's now a car salesman By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:12:29 +0000 Plug-In America Vice President Paul Scott used to talk about EVs. Now he's going to be selling them on the floor of Santa Monica Nissan. Full Article Transportation
k Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:17:04 +0000 Craig Henderson drove his Avion from Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas. Full Article Transportation
k 5 reasons to like the Nissan Leaf By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:28:52 +0000 The Nissan Leaf battery car will be in customers' hands in a few months. Based on a quick drive through Central Park in Manhattan, it's more than ready for prim Full Article Transportation
k Nissan Leaf: The home blogger takes the driver's seat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:55:37 +0000 With the all-electric Nissan Leaf, your home acts as the car's primary 'filling station.' How will this impact potential buyers who live in apartments or don' Full Article At Home
k Ford announces which cities will get first crack at Focus Electric By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 16:19:17 +0000 Ford has announced the 19 markets that will receive the first wave of the Focus Electric in late 2011. Full Article Transportation
k 5 electric vehicles: Most likely to succeed in the class of 2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:13:58 +0000 The rubber is about to hit the road, and here are my choices for electric cars that can succeed in the marketplace. They've got marketing, publicity, cool techn Full Article Transportation
k A week of firsts: Liftoff for the Leaf, Volt, Think City and the Benz fuel-cell car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:37:06 +0000 Automakers who wanted 2010 bragging rights had to field their cars this week or risk getting the news swallowed up by the Christmas rush. So a whole lot of peop Full Article Transportation
k Nissan Leaf: Kelley Blue Book's greenest car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:21:30 +0000 Kelley Blue Book releases its list of top 10 green cars for 2011, and the all-electric Nissan Leaf ousts the 2010 winner, the Toyota Prius. Full Article Transportation
k Volt and Leaf: Top safety picks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:31:07 +0000 The Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf earn top safety honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Full Article Transportation
k Nissan's take on a gasoline-powered world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0000 The latest Nissan Leaf commercial examines what life would be like if everything was powered by gasoline. Full Article Transportation
k Ryan Reynolds backs the electric Nissan LEAF By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:16:46 +0000 Actor partners with automaker to promote a greener lifestyle and help represent the company's new Innovation for Endurance campaign. Full Article Transportation
k Nissan Leaf, Chipotle make AdWeek's list of best commercials By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:17:45 +0000 AdWeek ranks its top 10 favorites for 2011, including Chipotle's sustainable food initiative and Nissan Leaf's all-electric world. Full Article Arts & Culture
k 'High Voltage': A look inside the electric vehicle industry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:39:21 +0000 Jim Motavalli shares his insights about electric vehicles in his new book, High Voltage: The Fast Track to Plug in the Auto Industry. Full Article Transportation
k Happy days at the New York Auto Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:23:54 +0000 Even the big cars are fuel misers these days, as buyers with cash in their pockets cast a wary eye on $4 gas. Did GM really roll out a 35-mpg Chevrolet Impala? Full Article Transportation
k 'Pipe Dreams': How TransCanada's Keystone XL oil pipeline endangers America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:46:41 +0000 Narrator Daryl Hannah, filmmaker Leslie Iwerks and others discuss the Keystone XL pipeline battle in 'Pipe Dreams.' Full Article Arts & Culture
k NASA climate scientist arrested in Keystone XL pipeline protest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:47:01 +0000 Climate scientist James Hansen was arrested on Feb. 13 outside the White House while protesting the Keystone Pipeline. Full Article Politics
k Will Anthony Foxx keep the DOT on track? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:12:28 +0000 The Charlotte mayor's nomination to lead the Department of Transportation hints at a renewed White House focus on boosting public transit and urban walkability. Full Article Politics
k Beyond chickens: Poultry to keep at home By www.networx.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:22:27 +0000 When most people hear poultry at home, they think of chickens, thanks to the current trend of urban cluckers. It turns out that there are a lot more options tha Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
k More researchers join effort to control stink bugs organically By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:50:38 +0000 Multi-university project asks how organic farmers can control these pests and protect their crops. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
k Kathleen Merrigan leaving the USDA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:31:17 +0000 Agriculture Department's deputy secretary has been a champion of local and organic foods, farm-to-school programs and more. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Is there room in the market for small organic dairy farmers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:26:08 +0000 'Betting The Farm' tells the story of a group of organic milk farmers called MOO Milk is struggling to keep their small operations alive. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
k Organic dairy co-op MOOMilk lands $3 million in investment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 14:41:06 +0000 The small Maine-based co-op, which has struggled to gain a hold in the marketplace, received $3 million in much-need investment. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
k What's the point of a flower that smells like a dead body? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 18:29:47 +0000 The stench of foul-smelling flowers attracts insects that aid in their pollination. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k Do you love your farmers market? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:33:35 +0000 Here's your chance to prove it. Cast your vote and propel your local market into the top 100 farmers market in the nation. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Japanese Farm Food: A cookbook review By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 04:00:37 +0000 This book takes you on a journey to an organic Japanese farm through personal stories and recipes. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Modern Farmer: A magazine for foodies and farmers alike By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 03:07:51 +0000 This diverse magazine covers it all. When discussing goats, topics covered included recipes, raising them, their manure and more. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Oregon looks to map GMO crops for better transparency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:30:03 +0000 Southern Oregon voted to ban genetically modified crops completely, but the rest of the state may end up mapping GMO crops for better regulation. Full Article Politics
k King of Pops buys a farm to grow its own ingredients By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:46:36 +0000 King Of Pops founder, Steven Carse, recently purchased a 68-acre farm to grow ingredients for his all-natural ice pops. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
k Livestream the 1st annual Food Tank Summit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:36:23 +0000 Anyone can watch online and participate through social media in this two-day event featuring more than 75 speakers in the food and agriculture realms. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Demand for organic milk causes shortage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 17:49:59 +0000 Sales of organic are growing and dairy farms are getting incentives to switch to organic farming. Is voting with our dollars actually working? Full Article Beverages