b 'Inferno' fueled by apocalyptic Malthusian theory By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 18:34:46 +0000 New film, based on the best-selling book by Dan Brown, warns of humanity's demise from unchecked population growth. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b Leo DiCaprio's new film 'Before the Flood' is a sweeping look at climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 20:21:56 +0000 You can watch Leo DiCaprio's "Before the Flood" free online. Full Article Climate & Weather
b Sale of 19th-century village in Quebec comes with a plot twist By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 19:50:36 +0000 Used often in film productions, the lovingly preserved Canadiana Village is mostly for show. Full Article Travel
b 'One Big Home' profiles America's obsession with supersized dwellings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:16:03 +0000 In the documentary "One Big Home," carpenter Thomas Bena goes behind the scenes to explores the trophy homes and "starter castles" of Martha's Vineyard. Full Article Remodeling & Design
b Watching nature documentaries boosts happiness, says study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 01:06:30 +0000 Anxiety and fear give way to joy and awe when we tune into scenes of the natural world, finds a study commissioned by BBC, makers of "Planet Earth II." Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b Mom? … Anybody? Adorable bear cub needs a hand with clingy scallop By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:27:59 +0000 This grizzly bear cub thought he was just enjoying a day at the river's edge before a scallop shell ruined it. Full Article Animals
b New documentary busts myths about anxiety By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 May 2017 13:42:03 +0000 "It's 'Just' Anxiety," a film by Susan Polis Schutz, shows how the mental health issue manifests itself in various people and how they treated it successfully. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b The 'Wonder Woman' scenery that took your breath away? That's Italy's Amalfi Coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jun 2017 16:11:14 +0000 After scouring the world, producers of the new film settled on Italy's famed Amalfi Coast as the setting for the fictional island of Themyscira. Full Article Travel
b This canoe documentary is almost too beautiful to watch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:57:09 +0000 Director Goh Iromoto's cinematography and sound for his latest stunning effort will move your soul to hit the water. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b 'Silent Killers' highlights fishing net pollution with beautiful imagery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 20:15:59 +0000 Christine Ren's "Silent Killers" uses stunning visuals to draw attention to a net-buyback program to keep our seas cleaner for wildlife. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b 'Walden' embraces Thoreau's message By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:32:31 +0000 On the bicentennial of Thoreau's birth, a brief look into his life captures what makes the writer an American icon. Full Article Arts & Culture
b A 'Last Jedi' battle was filmed on Earth's largest salt flat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:43:27 +0000 The remote Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the setting for a pivotal moment in the latest episode of the 'Star Wars' franchise. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
b The animal inspirations behind these 'Star Wars' creatures By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 17:44:53 +0000 From adorable porgs to crystalline foxes, the otherworld species of 'The Last Jedi' have roots here on Earth. Full Article Animals
b 17 repeatable quotes from 'Groundhog Day' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 17:01:48 +0000 These 'Groundhog Day' quotes are perfect for when you feel like you're living the same day over and over. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Is 'Black Panther' boosting black cat adoptions? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 19:18:33 +0000 Anecdotal social media posts suggest that the Marvel blockbuster 'Black Panther' is spurring folks to adopt black cats. Full Article Pets
b Why 'Beetlejuice' is a feminist classic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 15:13:29 +0000 On the 30th anniversary of "Beetlejuice," the female characters in the classic film seem fresher than ever. Full Article Arts & Culture
b Horror films give us a safe space to be anxious By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 17:27:01 +0000 Horror movies scare us, and that may be a good thing for our overall mental health. Full Article Arts & Culture
b 7 famous albino animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:05:17 +0000 Did you know that albino dolphins are pink? Meet these amazing famous albino animals and learn more. Full Article Animals
b 6 amazing benefits of garlic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:22:33 +0000 Outside of the kitchen, garlic has many potential health, beauty and agricultural benefits. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b 8 surprising facts about pigs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 18:37:16 +0000 Pigs are smart, emotional animals that have lived alongside humans for thousands of years. In the Year of the Pig, here are some surprising pig facts. Full Article Animals
b What you need to know about measles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:06:20 +0000 Measles can weaken the immune system for years afterward. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
b Watch: Google, wind energy and green jobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:00:00 +0000 Google's investment in the Atlantic Wind Connection project will help support thousands of green jobs. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
b Has the Mafia infiltrated the renewable energy industry? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:57:13 +0000 Certain people are looking for the same kind of green they’ve always sought — the green of dollar bills. Full Article Energy
b Despite threats from big bad Trump, Scotland okays offshore wind farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:25:56 +0000 In approving an offshore wind farm, the Scottish government handles Donald Trump in a manner in which everyone should handle Donald Trump: They ignore him. Full Article Energy
b An office with a view: Kicking back on a wind turbine hundreds of feet in the air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 01:23:54 +0000 Redditor Demo_of_demo shared this beautiful photo taken from high atop his wind-turbine "office." Full Article Energy
b 9 ingenious wind turbine designs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:29:47 +0000 To harness the power of the wind, some creative minds have looked beyond the traditional turbine. You may never look at a kite in the same way again. Full Article Energy
b How wind turbines kill birds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2013 16:29:01 +0000 Wind energy may be cost efficient, but it's costing us over half a million birds each year. Full Article Energy
b 5 super-cool energy projects being backed by the U.S. government By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2013 19:09:22 +0000 It's worth keeping tabs on some of the super-cool clean tech projects being backed by ARPA-E. Here are some of our favorites. Full Article Energy
b Renewables outpacing natural gas, IEA says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:45:58 +0000 Renewable energy will surpass natural gas as the planet's No. 2 electricity source by 2016, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. Full Article Energy
b The best place for solar power is ... New Jersey? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 15:36:51 +0000 New study says it's not about the best light, but where solar and wind can do the most good. Full Article Energy
b U.S. hits renewable energy record in 2012 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:09:46 +0000 2012 saw the highest rate of alternative, renewable energy sources in the United States. Full Article Energy
b These clever wind turbines store energy for when the wind's not blowing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:06:44 +0000 This isn't your father's turbine. It can create more electricity at lower wind speeds and does a better job of predicting the supply of wind energy. Full Article Energy
b How clean energy became a major force in the U.K. economy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 16:00:37 +0000 Massive wind farm is Britain's latest entry in move away from fossil fuels toward alternative, renewable clean energy sources. Full Article Energy
b How an 'off-grid' hippie built a wind energy empire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 17:33:07 +0000 Wind entrepreneur Dale Vince used to live on a bus. Now he's one of Britain's richest men, and he has big plans to transform his country. Full Article Energy
b Major bird charity plans wind turbine at HQ By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 17:02:19 +0000 Wind power critics argue that turbines kill birds. So why is the U.K.'s largest bird charity planning a turbine? Full Article Energy
b A new generation of wind turbines takes to the sea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 17:03:11 +0000 Offshore wind has great potential, but the marine environment presents challenges. A new kind of turbine aims to overcome those obstacles. Full Article Energy
b All about windmills: 17 breezy landscape photos By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 15:00:37 +0000 From Dutch flower fields to Californian slopes, windmills are one of mankind's oldest ( loveliest) energy machines. Here are some windmill photos to celebrate. Full Article Energy
b When business unplugs from the grid, can utilities survive? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:08:06 +0000 From Ikea to Walmart, corporations are increasingly interested in generating their own power. Where does that leave utilities? Full Article Energy
b Waves crash against massive wind turbines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 17:34:32 +0000 Waves crash against wind turbines perched on a jetty in Boulogne-sur-mer, France. Full Article Energy
b Riding for renewables: Why I'm pedaling 120 miles on an electric bike to deliver a petition to Maine's governor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:06:59 +0000 I’m making this trek to ask Maine Gov. Paul LePage to lead, follow, or get out of the way of clean energy development. Full Article Energy
b 'Green Santa' delivers wind turbines to children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:30:55 +0000 In a rare interview, Santa reveals why he is sick of so much "stuff". He's donning a green suit and delivering clean energy as a gift instead. Full Article Energy
b Judd Hirsch: Neighborly fuss over wind turbine is 'baloney' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:00:02 +0000 Residents in the New York town of Denning rally against 'Taxi' actor Judd Hirsch's proposed wind turbine project. Full Article Energy
b 10 renewable energy initiatives by SC Johnson around the globe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:16:05 +0000 Take a photo tour of 10 different facilities around the world where SC Johnson is using renewable energy and learn about their positive environmental impact. Full Article At Home
b A blimp with a mission: Helium-filled wind turbine to take float in Alaska [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:55:54 +0000 Fairbanks will be the demo deployment site for BAT (Buoyant Altitude Turbine), an inflatable wind turbine floating 1,000 feet above the earth. Full Article Energy
b Bonfire + a bunch of box fans = Homemade fire tornado By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:44:22 +0000 Watch the fire spin and swirl as its driven up towards the heavens by an array of well-placed box fans to the soothing tune of 'Moonlight Sonata.' Full Article Energy
b How snow can help build better wind turbines By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 13:46:59 +0000 The way snow dances around wind turbines is shedding light on the mysteries of how air turbulence behaves. Full Article Energy
b Blown away: Wind turbines generate enough energy to power every home in Scotland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:50:53 +0000 With new data published by the WWF, Scotland once again proves itself as the renewable energy-generating powerhouse of the United Kingdom. Full Article Energy
b IKEA blows into Texas, snatches up second U.S. wind farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:30:41 +0000 What better place for the Swedish furniture emporium to acquire its biggest global clean energy investment than the Lone Star State? Full Article Energy
b Why everyone is talking about energy storage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 15:50:09 +0000 Renewable energy is already growing rapidly. But these recent developments in energy storage could prove to be a game changer. Full Article Energy
b Google buys 43MW of wind energy, saves birds too By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 15:40:23 +0000 In addition to buying energy from Altamont Pass wind farm, Google is financing upgrades that will save thousands of birds' lives. Full Article Energy