ndi Planet Pundit: The Climategate outrage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:58:04 +0000 For the media, exonerated climate scientists aren't nearly as interesting as evil, manipulative ones. Full Article Climate & Weather
ndi Planet Pundit: The dark side of electronic efficiency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:14:31 +0000 Increasingly efficient computers belie the truth that our virtual world is using more and more electricity. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ndi It's time to start demanding justification for drilling in the Arctic refuge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 13:06:31 +0000 Alaska professor discusses why the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should not be opened for oil drilling. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ndi Art in the Age's Sage libation inspired by a founding father By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:25:13 +0000 An organic “garden gin,” Sage uses botanicals like the ones grown by Thomas Jefferson in his Monticello gardens. Full Article Beverages
ndi Explore India's elaborate stepwell architecture By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:30:00 +0000 Humans have spent countless centuries perfecting the science (and art!) of collecting, storing and transporting water. Here's how ancient India did it. Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi Finding the best bargains in fair trade foods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:52:32 +0000 Products that carry fair trade certification are sourced from places where the workers are paid fair wages for their work and the working conditions are safe. H Full Article Healthy Eating
ndi 'Smart' window design instantly changes tint depending on air temperature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:37:11 +0000 Korean scientists create energy-saving windows that reflect heat in the summer and absorb it during the winter. Full Article Research & Innovations
ndi ecoATM expanding in response to iPhone 5 release By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Consumers can sell their current mobile phone at an ecoATM. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ndi Green tech crowdfunding success stories [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 01:47:09 +0000 From Wattio to the Soccket ball and more, crowdfunding sites Kickstarter and Indiegogo helped these startups find fundraising success. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ndi You're ending your emails all wrong By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 16:42:13 +0000 From 'Best' to 'Peace out,' your email good-bye may be an unnecessary evil. Full Article Green Workplace
ndi There's such a thing as spending too much time with family over the holidays By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 16:08:45 +0000 A new study suggests Americans actually dread family visits, especially the part that involves spending the night there. Full Article Family Activities
ndi Employers are still finding 'legal' excuses to fire pregnant women By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:45:02 +0000 Despite anti-discrimination laws, some employers are still finding ways to cut ties with their pregnant employees. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ndi Indian designer creates Braille Phone, a smartphone for the visually impaired By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:59:01 +0000 Imagine a smartphone for the visually impaired that has the tools most sighted smartphone users have come to take for granted Full Article Leaderboard
ndi Why did this man quit a high-paying Wall Street job to start an Indian kitchen? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 19:33:17 +0000 Vijay Brihmadesam, one of the minds behind Tava Indian Kitchen, has mastered the tasty and convenient fast-food market. Full Article Leaderboard
ndi Why NASA is sending a helicopter on its 2020 Mars rover mission By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2018 14:31:29 +0000 It would be the first heavier-than-air craft flown on another planet. Full Article Space
ndi Indie movie 'Family Weekend' makes big eco-strides By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:57:01 +0000 Green 'Family Weekend'; nature TV premieres. Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi Discovery strikes gold with drama 'Klondike' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 23:18:10 +0000 Gold Rush? More like cold rush! The cast and crew of the miniseries reveal how they battled extreme weather to bring this epic tale to the screen. Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi Randi Zuckerberg on why we need to unplug By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 17:00:09 +0000 Former Facebook exec and sister of Facebook founder shares her tips on unplugging from our digital lives. Full Article Family Activities
ndi What is Candida auris? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 19:21:33 +0000 Drug-resistant and sometimes fatal fungus Candida auris has been found in the U.S., and it's hard to detect. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ndi How vending machines can help the homeless By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:04:36 +0000 After debuting in Nottingham, England, the big-hearted concept catering to 'rough sleepers' is coming to America. Full Article Responsible Living
ndi In the Green Room: Indigo Girls help Native Americans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:49:07 +0000 Video: Chuck interviews the Indigo Girls about their nonprofit, Honor the Earth. Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi In the Green Room: Indigo Girls on eco-friendly touring habits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:59:00 +0000 Video: Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for The Rolling Stones and cofounder of MNN, sits down with the Indigo Girls to chat about the complexities of touring with bi Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi Finding the Fibonacci sequence in a hurricane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:54:50 +0000 It's amazing how closely the powerful swirls of a hurricane match the Fibonacci sequence. Full Article Climate & Weather
ndi Finding structure within randomness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:53:33 +0000 Following in the footsteps of Fibonacci and the Mandelbrot Set, a computer program creates beautiful structures of chaos. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ndi Indianapolis leads the way for electric vehicle fleets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 16:37:05 +0000 The city fleet will have 425 Leafs, Volts and Energis on the road by early next year. Full Article Transportation
ndi Why are we so reliant on air conditioning? (It's not just climate change, it's bad design) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 16:45:00 +0000 Air conditioners have made architects lazy, and we've forgotten how to design houses that might work without it. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ndi Why are some people so good at finding the right gift? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 14:19:16 +0000 Tips from people who are really great at giving the best gifts that the rest of us need to read. Full Article Family Activities
ndi Nebula 12: A lamp for all seasons (and weather conditions) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:30:27 +0000 For those who prefer their meteorological forecasts to be startlingly literal, check out this WiFi-enabled chandelier that magically produces indoor clou Full Article At Home
ndi 2,000 NYC pigeons to perform in spellbinding aerial light show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 00:42:46 +0000 Pigeon-fancying provocateur Duke Riley's 'Fly By Night' is set to dazzle over the East River. Full Article Animals
ndi Nintendinitis, Playstation rash and other odd technology-related injuries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:39:43 +0000 Tech-lovers beware: from carpal tunnel syndrome to tinnitus, here are just 5 of the ways your devices may injure you. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ndi Meet Peyton Robertson, the 12-year-old scientist with 3 patents pending By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:14:30 +0000 This hot young scientist has created solutions to everything from helping communities survive a flood to helping his twin sisters learn how to ride their bikes. Full Article Family Activities
ndi Planet Pundit: Jet skiing through tar balls By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:43:22 +0000 Despite BP’s spill, energy legislation is unlikely to bring a reckoning to the true price of oil. Full Article Energy
ndi Tea Party candidates Paladino and O'Donnell win with anti-environment platforms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:32:37 +0000 Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming. Full Article Politics
ndi 'Earmarks for ANWR!' says Alaska's Tea Party candidate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:33:01 +0000 Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was one of the few mentions of energy policy during the latest Alaska U.S. Senate Debate. Full Article Politics
ndi Speckless spending: 12 springtime tidy-up tools By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 15:30:28 +0000 Sure, you may be able to get by with baking soda and elbow grease. But if you're looking to add to your arsenal of spring cleaning tools, some suggestions ... Full Article At Home
ndi Tracey and Jon Stewart are expanding their animal rescue farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 15:05:53 +0000 Former 'Daily Show' host and family reportedly have purchased a 45-acre farm near their current operation in New Jersey. Full Article Animals
ndi Bindi Irwin honors her dad's work on Steve Irwin Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 18:55:35 +0000 Bindi Irwin shares heartfelt message about her father and conservation on Nov. 15, which is now Steve Irwin Day. Full Article Animals
ndi Indie Energy's groundbreaking technology By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:05:48 +0000 Some of the smartest solutions really do lie right under our noses. In the case of Indie Energy, a Chicago-based cleantech company, the solution was buried in t Full Article Research & Innovations
ndi Most insects can't recognize individual faces, but these wasps can By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:36:43 +0000 New research suggests paper wasps use facial recognition to work better alongside one another. Full Article Animals
ndi Focusing on spending is easy way for Republicans to attack climate deals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:45:14 +0000 Taking the easy way out is nothing new for politicians, but this time they're taking the easy way out on climate policy. Full Article Politics
ndi 6 medical conditions that dogs can sniff out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:00:20 +0000 From cancer to migraines and even seizures, dogs can give us a heads up about a range of human diseases. Full Article Pets
ndi Finding peace with a pack and a trail By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 15:58:05 +0000 Thru-hiking is a way of life for substitute teacher and former marathoner Erin Saver. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ndi The planet is getting so hot, we'll soon be wearing air conditioners By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:18:29 +0000 Wearable air conditioners may help wean us off our emissions-happy ways. Full Article Research & Innovations
ndi 6 implications of finding Higgs boson By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:14:01 +0000 Confirming a Higgs boson, physicists say, will have wide-reaching implications. Full Article Research & Innovations
ndi Rare-book vending machine delights readers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 15:42:59 +0000 The Monkey's Paw book store in Toronto has a Biblio-Mat that distributes random rare books to customers for only a few dollars. Full Article Arts & Culture
ndi Where has all the plastic pollution gone in the Indian Ocean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 00:10:01 +0000 The Indian Ocean is the world's biggest plastic dumping ground, but some of it is leaking elsewhere. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ndi Instead of throwing away food, this Indiana school is sending it home with students By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:25:27 +0000 Indiana elementary school teams with 'food rescue' group to turn unwanted food into weekend meals. Full Article Responsible Living
ndi Gala topples Red Delicious in apple standings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:26:05 +0000 The Red Delicious is falling from grace, as the Gala apples takes the top spot for production of U.S. apples. Full Article Healthy Eating
ndi SpaceX may try land-based rocket landing By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:22:16 +0000 SpaceX may try to make history with its next launch later this month, returning its rocket to a landing pad rather than an ocean-based platform. Full Article Space
ndi See the epic views of SpaceX's rocket landing By www.space.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 16:02:12 +0000 The rocket's return even surprised SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk, who initially thought the Falcon 9 booster didn't actually stick its landing. Full Article Space