k 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
k Escape rooms put your puzzle-solving skills to the test By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2015 19:08:35 +0000 You're locked in a room and everything inside could be a clue to help you get out. Can you escape in 60 minutes? Full Article Arts & Culture
k I'm living with cancer, and I'm OK By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2015 15:30:29 +0000 For my 23rd birthday, along with some shirts and books and other stuff, I got Hodgkin's disease. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k 4 free, short, at-home yoga videos to keep up your practice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:15:02 +0000 4 free, short yoga videos. These videos, each less than 20 minutes, will keep you moving and toned, even if you have limited time to practice. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Exploring yoga styles: What is Bikram yoga? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:30:44 +0000 How is Bikram yoga like — and unlike — other hot styles of yoga? Bikram refers to the style of yoga popularized by yoga master Bikram Choudhury, which inclu Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Yoga for standing desk lovers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:49:43 +0000 Standing all day is healthier than sitting, but adjusting can be a challenge. Some yoga moves can make the difference. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Do you have to be skinny to do yoga? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:12:03 +0000 It's time to look beyond the images in magazines to see what yoga has to offer. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Can yoga keep you healthier this winter? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:00:11 +0000 Try this routine to help your body fight off the coughs and colds going around this season. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Yoga: The key to breast cancer recovery By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 16:08:09 +0000 Yoga provides graded exercise that can be tailored for individuals, making it useful for all sorts of patients and their lifestyles. Full Article Guest Columnist
k Hillary Clinton and 7 other yoga devotees known for other pursuits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 17:45:09 +0000 From wrestler Diamond Dallas Page to the New York Giants, these sun-saluting stars may surprise you. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Easy yoga routine helps skiers enjoy the snow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 14:45:23 +0000 Take off your equipment and run through some poses, right there on the snow, for a quick warm-down. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Russell Simmons says meditation is the key to greater happiness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 15:46:40 +0000 Business magnate shares the benefits and practice of daily meditation in his new book 'Success Through Stillness.' Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k A reluctant spring: Yoga poses to shake off winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:54:00 +0000 For a smooth transition between the seasons, try these cleansing asanas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Why it's OK to practice distracted meditation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:19:13 +0000 Meditation still works even if you can't completely clear your mind of distractions. Just keep gently pushing those thoughts away. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k The dark side of Canada's oil boom By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:26:28 +0000 Unbeknownst to many, Canada now produces more oil than Texas or Kuwait. A new book, <i>Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent</i> uncovers the dark Full Article Arts & Culture
k Montana and North Dakota say yes to oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:54:21 +0000 North Dakota and Montana are preparing to tap into a pipeline that will link the Alberta oil sands with refineries on the Gulf Coast. Full Article Energy
k Another pipeline spill makes for another political battle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:26:05 +0000 Pipeline spills aren't good for the environment and they aren't good for politics. They are especially bad for business. Full Article Politics
k North Dakota sitting on a (black) gold mine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:01:51 +0000 A huge oil reserve under the western part of the state is drawing interest, according to reports. Full Article Energy
k Another snag for the Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 16:08:03 +0000 Five Nebraska lawmakers say there is no rush to approve a massive pipeline that could damage the environment. Full Article Energy
k To end the age of fossil fuels, try learning to speak its language By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:59:20 +0000 Climate activists are about to launch two weeks of protest against a pipeline from Alberta's tar sands to the Gulf Coast. They'd do well to remember there are n Full Article Energy
k Indigenous leaders join Keystone protesters at White House By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:59:49 +0000 Tribal leaders are among the thousands of protesters who are trying to keep the Obama administration from giving the green light to a new pipeline. Full Article Politics
k Biden calls for clean energy while protesters picket White House By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:19:09 +0000 The vice president has strong words about energy policy, but it's the administration's actions that have most in the environmental world concerned. Full Article Politics
k Kyra Sedgwick urges president to reject Keystone pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:02:06 +0000 Actress partners with Natural Resources Defense Council, asking people to join her in opposing the $7 billion project. Full Article Arts & Culture
k State Dept. faces Keystone XL investigation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:06:33 +0000 Amid accusations of bias and corruption, the agency's inspector general will investigate its review of the proposed oil-sands pipeline from Canada. Full Article Energy
k Robert Redford praises Obama on Keystone decision By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:17:00 +0000 Actor and environmentalist says President stood up to Big Oil by delaying project and calling for more environmental reviews. Full Article Arts & Culture
k Reactions to the Keystone XL decision By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:48:24 +0000 With the 1,700-mile oil pipeline now likely on hold until 2013, here's a roundup of reactions from 10 people closely involved in the debate. Full Article Energy
k Obama to reject Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:53:42 +0000 The State Department has denied the proposed oil pipeline from Canada, heading off a congressionally mandated deadline of Feb. 21. Full Article Energy
k Reactions to the Keystone XL rejection By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:42:28 +0000 The Obama administration's move won't necessarily kill the controversial oil pipeline, but it has still drawn strong reactions from both sides of the debate. Full Article Energy
k 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
k 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
k Obama needs to face climate change, reject Keystone pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:17:48 +0000 Climate activist Bill McKibben says now is the time for the Obama administration to stand up to the richest industry on Earth. Full Article Politics
k Pipeline spills call attention to Keystone XL By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:22:49 +0000 From Michigan to Arkansas, a series of recent oil spills have raised doubts about the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k Impact of Keystone XL pipeline examined in new e-book By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:12:54 +0000 Washington Post energy correspondent Steven Mufson traveled the 1,700-mile path of the controversial tar sands pipeline. Full Article Energy
k Protestors dislike Mark Zuckerberg's support of Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2013 14:13:33 +0000 Ads supporting the pipeline are the work of 2 political offshoots of Zuckerberg's social welfare organization. Full Article Energy
k Celebs star in Keystone XL pipeline horror trailer spoof By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 21:22:29 +0000 Amy Smart, Justin Chatwin, Wendie Malick and Ed Begley Jr. for the Environmental Media Association. Full Article Energy
k A little-known fish takes a star turn by eating a shark in one gulp By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:33:40 +0000 NOAA scientists capture video of a wreckfish swallowing a shark whole. Full Article Animals
k Humpback whales share songs on their travels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:06:25 +0000 New research from a team of U.K. scientists reveals that humpback whales share songs during their migratory travels in the South Pacific. Full Article Animals
k William Kamkwamba on the Daily Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:20:02 +0000 The Malawian inventor who built a windmill at the age of 14 stopped in last night for a visit with the Daily Show's Jon Stewart. Full Article Energy
k Two wind turbines self-destruct in same week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:45:26 +0000 Turbines in Denmark and Sweden throw off blades — a rare event, but one to consider as alternative energy use grows across globe. Full Article Energy
k Siemens brings green jobs to KS town By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:00 +0000 Siemens recently broke ground on a wind power nacelle production facility in Hutchinson, Kansas; the facility will bring more than 400 green-collar jobs to the Full Article Green Workplace
k Fish hold the key to better wind farms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:14:32 +0000 Wind farm power is significantly limited by how close one turbine can be to another. But a fish-like configuration could change all of that. Full Article Energy
k Power from New York City's East River? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 19:25:51 +0000 Dean Corren's vision of a greener world includes using New York City's East River to produce electricity. As technology director at Verdant Power, he's trying t Full Article Energy
k Germany stakes its cleantech future on stiff sea breezes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:18:17 +0000 Germany has spent the last 5 years making solar power a mainstream business. It is poised to spend the next 10 years doing the same for offshore wind — and sh Full Article Energy
k It looks like we're going to need a bigger cart: Wind turbines come to Home Depot By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:00:53 +0000 Select Home Depot stores across 6 states are now selling the Skystream 3.7, a personal wind turbine that's quiet, compact and capable of producing up to 400 kWh Full Article At Home
k Japanese breakthrough will make wind power cheaper than nuclear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:47:12 +0000 A surprising aerodynamic innovation in wind turbine design called the 'wind lens' triples the output of a typical wind turbine, making it less costly than nucle Full Article Research & Innovations
k 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
k The week in review for Big Renewables By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:23:37 +0000 A striking infographic demonstrates the latent power of Big Solar in the United States. A powerful image from the Irish Sea illustrates the staggering scale of Full Article Energy
k 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
k Shake off the bah-humbugs with Dial-a-Carol By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 18:07:43 +0000 Need holiday cheer? Call Dial-a-Carol 24/7 for a festive boost. Full Article Family Activities
k This gorgeous cricket chorus sounds like humans singing a haunting song By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:17:03 +0000 Insect song, when slowed down dramatically, sounds otherworldly, but also human. Full Article Animals