ring Condensation-harvesting bamboo tower brings clean drinking water to Ethiopia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 18:49:40 +0000 To help eliminate the perilous process of collecting potable water in Ethiopian villages, Italian architects design a water vapor-collecting tower. Full Article Leaderboard
ring BSR: Partnering with Businesses for a Sustainable World By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:14:49 +0000 BSR focuses on a company’s national business operations and global supply chain from both environmental and social perspectives. Full Article Leaderboard
ring Merchant's Garden: Bringing the farm to the city By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:07:18 +0000 Young entrepreneur wants to bring fresh food to inner city residents through aquaponics. Full Article Leaderboard
ring These are the faces of the Rainbow Gathering By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:02:48 +0000 You'll see all kinds the Rainbow Gathering, a temporary utopian village in the forest of Oregon. Full Article Responsible Living
ring Survey: Spanish consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 Spanish consumers continue to face the financial impact of COVID-19 and to cut back on spending across categories. Full Article Marketing & Sales Insights
ring Survey: UK consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 UK consumers are worried about the economy during the COVID-19 crisis, but less so than in prior weeks. Full Article Marketing & Sales Insights
ring Survey: US consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 As COVID-19 progresses and some regions begin to reopen, US consumer sentiment is mixed, with many consumers unsure of the future. The next normal is beginning to emerge, and consumers indicate some of their behavioral changes may stick long-term. Full Article Marketing & Sales Insights
ring Healthcare Providers: Preparing for the next normal after COVID-19 By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 The length of disruption for patients continuing physical distancing remains unclear. However, most forward-looking healthcare organizations may use this time to materially scale virtual health offerings in ways that creates competitive advantage. Full Article Insights on Healthcare Systems & Services
ring Survey: Dutch consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 Dutch consumers are concerned about the duration of the COVID-19 crisis and its consequences for the Dutch economy and public health. Full Article Marketing & Sales Insights
ring Survey: Portuguese consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 Portuguese consumers are concerned about the health of family members and the economy as a result of COVID-19 and are cutting back on spending. Full Article Marketing & Sales Insights
ring What should I do now that spring is here? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:39:34 +0000 Spring is a great time to renew your commitment to being green. A few suggestions: Walk or bike instead of driving, drive smoothly and more slowly to increase g Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ring Festive Plants Bring Holiday Cheer, Indoors and Out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:21:57 +0000 Decorate both the interior and exterior of your home with live plants and accents from the garden, like evergreens and acorns, for a festive holiday atmosphere. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ring Plant bulbs at the right time for brilliant blooms in spring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:05:38 +0000 These guidelines will help you determine the best time to plant bulbs, for a colorful burst of blooms in the spring. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ring Aflac Honors its ‘Heroes’ during unveiling of 2018 CSR Report By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 17:52:10 +0000 The company celebrated its employees and independent agents who exemplify its mission to serve the community. Full Article Healthy Eating
ring In the Green Room: Jason Mraz on touring green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:16:47 +0000 Video: Jason Mraz talks about touring green with Chuck at Farm Aid. Full Article Arts & Culture
ring Can genetic engineering make better flowers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:19:02 +0000 Advancements in genetic engineering and selective breeding seem to crop up everyday. Now, floral geneticists are working on flower varieties that contain geneti Full Article Research & Innovations
ring Renewable energy records smashed (and you better get used to hearing that) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:41:20 +0000 Clean energy sources are producing record amounts of power in markets across the world. Full Article Energy
ring Renewable energy conference brings together incubators and ideas in Israel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 17:08:47 +0000 Israel’s largest international green energy conference takes place this weekend in Eilat. Full Article Energy
ring Dead fish will soon be powering Norwegian cruise ships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 04:14:30 +0000 Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is instituting a plan to power its ships using dead fish, part of an effort to be more environmentally sound. Full Article Energy
ring Watch: Powering a car with biomass By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:51:43 +0000 Connecticut inventor and tinkerer Dave Nichols thinks cars should run on biomass. He just might just be on to something. Full Article Energy
ring This 'flock of sheep' was actually an unprecedented gathering of polar bears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 22:32:01 +0000 Zoom in on this supposed image of sheep on a hillside and you'll be in for quite the surprise. Full Article Animals
ring You can't hug your neighbor during quarantine, but you can serenade them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 21:32:51 +0000 People all over the world are performing music from their balconies and windows as a sign of hope during the coronavirus quarantine. Full Article Arts & Culture
ring How to read books for free during the pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:58:52 +0000 Libraries are closed, but you don't have to leave the house to benefit from reading a free book during the pandemic. Full Article Arts & Culture
ring Capturing Florida's chameleons, one small invasive reptile at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 19:18:55 +0000 Herpers are people who search for chameleons at night and remove the invasive species from the wild. What happens next, though, is controversial. Full Article Animals
ring How to know if you damaged your eyes during the eclipse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:41:08 +0000 If you watched the Great American Eclipse of 2017, here's how you can tell if you hurt your eyesight in the process. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ring Safe drinking water 101: What to do before, during and after a natural disaster By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 18:40:58 +0000 Access to clean, safe drinking water during natural disasters such as hurricanes or floods is critical to health and survival. Here's how to ensure your supply. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ring Sweden's bokbåten is a floating library that brings books to residents of remote islands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 12:26:09 +0000 Sweden has a floating library — the bokbåten — that brings thousands of books to people on dozens of remote islands in the Stockholm archipelago twice a year. Full Article Arts & Culture
ring Why not bring a shelter dog home for the holidays? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 19:46:38 +0000 So many animals don't have homes. Can you open up your home to one homeless animal, just for the holidays? Full Article Pets
ring Cheering kindergarteners pack courthouse for boy's adoption hearing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:00:56 +0000 Kindergarten class in Michigan joins their 5-year-old classmate in court for his official adoption. Full Article Family Activities
ring 12-year-old celebrates best birthday ever by volunteering with friends at the local shelter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 19:24:45 +0000 Boy asks his friends to celebrate his birthday by volunteering at an animal shelter. Full Article Pets
ring 6 questions pet owners are asking during the COVID-19 pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:03:45 +0000 From veterinary visits to buying dog food, pet owners have questions about how to keep their pets healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Pets
ring Shelters are clearing out as pet adoptions surge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:58:46 +0000 Animal shelters around the U.S. are running out of adoptable animals as more people take in fosters and adopt pets because they're at home more. Full Article Pets
ring Spring is arriving earlier and earlier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 19:17:35 +0000 Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey are updated daily to let you track spring's arrival across the U.S. Full Article Climate & Weather
ring Stop wearing jeans at 53? Says who? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 12:05:13 +0000 Do you ever get too old to wear jeans or any other item of clothing? We ask a respected fashion blogger Lisa Carnochan to answer this loaded question. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ring Can thermal spring water really help your skin? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:21:26 +0000 People are paying big bucks for bottled thermal spring water, and for once science is backing up the benefit claims. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ring Newest hearables will change the way people think about hearing aids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 19:40:37 +0000 The new Starkey Halo 2 hearables put the internet in your head. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ring In the voice recognition era, good hearing will matter even more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:41:28 +0000 You can't have an Internet of Voice without an Internet of Hearing, so protect those ears! Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ring Don't call IQbuds Boosts hearing aids, but do give them a try By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 21:59:33 +0000 IQbuds Boost hearables are blurring the distinction between wireless earbuds and those so-called medical devices. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ring Why we're so fixated on bringing back the woolly mammoth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:41:24 +0000 Scientists have been working to resurrect the woolly mammoth for years now. How close are we, and should we even be doing it? Full Article Animals
ring [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS to Introduce MHPS-TOMONI® Digital Solutions for Geothermal Power Plant in Mexico -- Real-time Plant Monitoring and Diagnostics to Improve Efficiency, Enhance Operational Performance and Redu By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ First introduction for a geothermal power plant ・ Enhancing the operation and performance of power generating facilities in close cooperation with customers Full Article
ring MHI Thermal Systems Launches New Air Conditioner Ads on Concept of "Comforting the World with Heat," Featuring Popular Actress Keiko Kitagawa <br>-- First New Ad for Residential-use Lineup in 20 Years -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:01 +0900 ・ Broadcasts to get underway from April 10 to mark 50th anniversary of launch of "BEAVER" brand ・ Residential-use ad to focus on outstanding comfort from diverse advanced features; commercial-use ad to highlight IoT-based operating control and energy efficiency Full Article
ring Hot Springs National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:31:27 +0000 The therapeutic qualities of these springs have drawn visitors for more than 200 years — and the history and architecture of this Arkansas hot spot provide ev Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ring Carrizo Plain: Exploring 'the Serengeti of the West' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2013 18:26:12 +0000 Carrizo Plain — hot and dry for much of the year — is a diverse, bountiful but fragile ecosystem. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ring Why hunkering down for coronavirus matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:51:31 +0000 We're closing schools, canceling events and staying inside because of the coroanvirus so we can save lives. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ring 5 questions to ask before you bring chickens home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2015 15:30:18 +0000 Whether you want them for eggs or see them as pets, chickens can be fun — if you do your homework. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ring How your garden springs to life at night By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 14:53:52 +0000 Flowers, bees, moths, slugs ... when the sun sets, there's work to be done. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ring Why it's so hard to fix stuff that needs repairing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:31:16 +0000 Some companies make DIY repair difficult (or impossible), but new laws in the U.S. and Europe may make fixing things easier. Full Article Recycling
ring How to help your community during a pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:46:17 +0000 There are lots of ways to help neighbors and local businesses while still keeping your social distance. Full Article Responsible Living
ring Richard Branson wants to bring 'sexy hotels' to space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 14:54:32 +0000 The Virgin Galactic founder envisions a near-future where space travel is as easy (and luxurious) as first-class air travel. Full Article Space
ring Monster 75-foot wave loomed off the California coast during the holiday weekend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 22:47:08 +0000 A wave in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Cape Mendocino is one of the tallest waves ever recorded. Full Article Climate & Weather