y Daryl Hannah arrested protesting oil pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:44:18 +0000 Actress Daryl Hannah and landowner Eleanor Fairchild were taken into custody after standing in the way of heavy equipment being used to build the southern porti Full Article Arts & Culture
y 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
y Could pipeline money bias Susan Rice? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:45:57 +0000 The U.N. ambassador is considered a top candidate for secretary of State, but her stock in the firm behind the Keystone XL oil pipeline has raised eyebrows. Full Article Politics
y 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
y 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
y 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
y 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
y Why we shouldn't shrug off the latest pipeline spill(s) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:30:42 +0000 U.S. pipelines have already sprung two major leaks in 2015, including the Yellowstone River's second oil spill in four years. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y 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
y Astonished divers come across a massive jellyfish off the coast of England By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:32:46 +0000 Divers enjoy a swim alongside a human-sized jellyfish near Cornwall, England. Full Article Animals
y Why your sunscreen is bad for coral reefs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:13:32 +0000 But protecting your skin and the reefs is possible. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Do manatees get thirsty? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:40:58 +0000 Despite living in saltwater, manatees like to drink fresh water. Full Article Animals
y Why we must protect the ocean's 'twilight zone' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:35:10 +0000 Deep in the ocean is a 'twilight zone' teeming with 1 million undiscovered species, yet fishing there isn't regulated. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y 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
y A windy boat ride with Soren Hermansen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:53:01 +0000 By good fortune, we happened to share our ferry to the windy, carbon-neutral island of Samso with the Danish prophet of renewable energy, Soren Hermansen, direc Full Article Research & Innovations
y Proposed Cape Cod wind farm halted by Native Americans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:23:03 +0000 Controversial clean energy hits major setback from area Massachusetts tribes. Full Article Energy
y 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
y Wind power careers in Wyoming By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:15:36 +0000 Video: Community college program trains future wind power technicians. Full Article Green Workplace
y Alpha Ventus: Germany cuts the ribbon on offshore wind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:26:26 +0000 12 shiny new off-shore turbines in Germany are a reminder of just how far behind the U.S. lags in race for clean offshore energy. Full Article Research & Innovations
y Mighty wind: Cape project wins approval, but opposition is still full of hot air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:12:31 +0000 Cape Wind won decisive approval triggering a potential green energy gold rush. But the opposition -- which mainly just doesn't want to look at wind turbines -- Full Article Transportation
y Minneapolis college plans to be emissions-free by 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2010 20:30:55 +0000 Augsburg College is now the largest purchaser of wind energy from Xcel's Wind Source, the biggest provider in the U.S. Full Article Energy
y Turbine blades are impossibly long By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:31:47 +0000 I knew wind turbine blades were long, but who knew they could be THIS long!? Full Article Energy
y Military has become tough opponent of wind power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:38:41 +0000 Outdated technologies blamed for wind power's interference with radar systems. Full Article Research & Innovations
y 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
y Wind energy facts, wind energy myths By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:10:56 +0000 A one-stop clearinghouse for wind power facts is sorely needed to combat widespread myths about the impact of wind energy. (And that's just a starting point.) Full Article Energy
y Wind power favored by Wisconsin voters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 13:03:25 +0000 Poll numbers show that if wind would run for office in Wisconsin, it would beat almost all major candidates already elected to office. Full Article Politics
y 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
y How would you spend $7 billion? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:48:06 +0000 Two proposed energy projects (each with a $7 billion price tag) present two very different directions for America's future. Which would you choose? Full Article Energy
y U.S. wind industry drifts South By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:36:31 +0000 The American Wind Energy Association's Peter Kelley tells MNN how a Southern breeze could lift the region and the industry. Full Article Energy
y 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
y The stats that mattered this wild, woolly March By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:05:21 +0000 From the harshest heat on record to record investments in offshore wind, this has been some kind of March. Here are some key figures from a record-breaking mont Full Article Energy
y Will Alec Baldwin's own NIMBY-ism thwart his wind turbine plans? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:40:43 +0000 Alec Baldwin champions both renewable energy and the preservation of East Hampton, N.Y., with equal passion. So how will things play out now that the actor has Full Article At Home
y Colbert discusses 'Wind Turbine Syndrome' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:49:03 +0000 Comedian describes the litany of health issues claimed by people living near wind turbines - which includes, of all things, herpes. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Seals may use wind farms as hunting grounds By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 13:30:26 +0000 Offshore wind farms may become seal hunting grounds, new research shows. Full Article Animals
y Wind turbines and bridges: A match made in clean energy heaven? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 23:18:29 +0000 Multitasking infrastructure on the Canary Islands could power as many as 500 homes. Full Article Research & Innovations
y 4 ways music is influencing your mind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +0000 Music can make wine taste better and give your romantic signals a fighting chance. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y The bird songs behind 'The 12 Days of Christmas' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:45:57 +0000 The various feathered gifts from the popular Christmas song deserve a closer look (and listen). Full Article Animals
y Unexplained 'space music' heard by astronauts on far side of the moon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:37:35 +0000 Newly unclassified recordings reveal eerie radio sounds heard during an Apollo mission that weren't coming from Earth. Full Article Space
y Bruce Springsteen gives young fan a late note for school By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 18:34:27 +0000 The Bruce just delivered the ultimate excuse for 9-year-old Xabi Glovsky. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Vinyl is a great way to connect with teens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:36:38 +0000 Break out the turntable and your old vinyl, and you may be surprised at how your digital loving kids connect with them — and you. Full Article Family Activities
y Prince's Paisley Park could be converted into a museum By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 20:54:30 +0000 Will Minnesota's most mystique-filled home go the way of Graceland? Full Article Arts & Culture
y 'A Star-Spangled Story' about a flag, a song and a war By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:14:30 +0000 Smithsonian Channel special celebrates the surprising history behind the flag that inspired our national anthem more than 200 years ago. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Iceland embraces slow TV trend with leisurely 24-hour drive around the country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:35:05 +0000 Soundtracked by Sigur Rós, the ultra-mellow trek was broadcast live on national television. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Music enhances the taste of beer, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 03:32:52 +0000 Many people like to imbibe when listening to music, and now we know the sensory experiences may be linked, finds study in Frontiers in Psychology. Full Article Beverages
y Turn up the music to amp up your workday By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:09:15 +0000 Music can increase your productivity at the office, especially if you tune into certain frequencies. Full Article Green Workplace
y This scientist says Queen's 'Don't Stop Me Now' is the happiest song ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 19:57:42 +0000 Can something as subjective as happiness be measured by a formula? Full Article Arts & Culture
y 9 eerily beautiful songs of night birds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:24:36 +0000 Nocturnal opera isn't just for owls, as these audio clips make clear. Full Article Animals
y Exhibit tracks Europe's ancient music journey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:45:09 +0000 The European Music Archaeology Project's 'Archaeomusica: The Sounds and Music of Ancient Europe' givers visitors an idea of Europe's old sounds. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Dog politely crashes live orchestra performance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:33:09 +0000 As the Vienna Chamber Orchestra performs Mendelssohn, a dog saunters up to enjoy the show. Full Article Pets
y McDonald's serves Mozart to customers looking for a side of mayhem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 20:31:53 +0000 Faced with restaurant-clearing brawls, McDonalds is testing classical music on late-night patrons. Full Article Healthy Spaces