cl Today is National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 +0000 The biennial event is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of alternative fuel vehicles. Full Article Transportation
cl BMW i8 Spyder: Up close with an eco-friendly supercar By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:22:04 +0000 Eco-friendly cars get a bad reputation as trading fun for efficiency, but BMW is looking to change that with its i8 Spyder concept. Full Article Transportation
cl How to build muscle without weights By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 17:08:12 +0000 Have too little time to hit the gym — or too few bucks to join one? Here, then, is some guidance on how to build muscle without the gym. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
cl 'The Coffin Club' faces death with a song By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:25:03 +0000 New Zealand filmmaker showcases free-spirited seniors embracing death by building and decorating their own coffins. Full Article Arts & Culture
cl BRIGHTER LIVING: Attitudes toward climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:49:14 +0000 Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Learn how your resource consumption is affecting the Earth. Full Article Climate & Weather
cl BRIGHTER LIVING: Recycling made easy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:19:24 +0000 Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Quick tips for expanding your normal recycling routine. Full Article Recycling
cl 5 extraordinary works of CoolClimate art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:52:37 +0000 More than 1,000 visual art submissions are narrowed down to 5 winners in a unique contest to find compelling images that can be persuasive voices for the enviro Full Article Computers
cl Dumpster, sweet Dumpster: Artist turns waste receptacle into mini-home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:07:55 +0000 Using a repurposed trash bin, Berkeley-based artist Gregory Kloehn creates Oscar the Grouch's dream home: A comfortable, one-room dwelling complete with hardwoo Full Article Remodeling & Design
cl Artist creates beautiful indoor clouds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:47:30 +0000 Cloud gazing is no longer an activity reserved for the outdoors, thanks to these life-like but surreal indoor clouds created by artist Berndnaut Smilde. Full Article Arts & Culture
cl Ugandan artist makes playground from recycled plastic bottles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:58:45 +0000 Artist and teacher Ruganzu Bruno Tusingwire wins the first 10K prize at TEDxQuatar with his innovative recycling idea that helps kids in need. Full Article Arts & Culture
cl Portrait of a coffee farmer, created with recycled grounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:53:36 +0000 Filipino artist and environmentalist Vincent Francisco Navarro paid homage to coffee farmers by painting portraits of them with used grounds. Full Article Arts & Culture
cl Predicting sales of alternative fuel vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, alternative fuel vehicles could have a nearly 50% market share by 2035. Full Article Transportation
cl Flex fuel vehicles may be on the way out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:31:59 +0000 A new survey shows that fewer Americans are interested in flex fuel vehicles and instead prefer fuel-efficient standard gasoline models. Full Article Transportation
cl CERN takes a break from the search for Higgs Boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:02:21 +0000 One of the world's most elusive particles will stay hidden a while longer, it seems. Scientists at the gigantic Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator Full Article Research & Innovations
cl Why physicists hate calling Higgs boson the 'God particle' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:11:28 +0000 Physicists love the Higgs boson, but they hate the God particle. The elusive Higgs particle, which scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accele Full Article Research & Innovations
cl Photo: Scientists closing in on the evasive Higgs boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:53 +0000 Recent studies by two teams of U.S. physicists who are also on the hunt for the elusive Higgs boson (sometimes referred to as the "God particle") reinforced the Full Article Research & Innovations
cl Higgs boson: 5 implications of the elusive particle's possible discovery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:39:37 +0000 Physicists at the world's largest atom smasher announced on July 4 that they are more than 99 percent sure they've found a new, and heavy, boson particle, that Full Article Research & Innovations
cl 5 elusive particles beyond Higgs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:01 +0000 From gravitons to winos, here are five bizarre things that may exist beyond the Higgs. Full Article Research & Innovations
cl These awful things can happen when you don't clean your contacts properly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:12:19 +0000 Do you ever ignore your contact lens care instructions? You may want to rethink that. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
cl In 'Drawdown,' Paul Hawken ditches the rhetoric to offer 100 practical climate solutions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 May 2017 12:54:50 +0000 Paul Hawken's latest book, 'Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming,' focuses on fixes rather than fighting. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cl 5 classic cookbooks Judith Jones made better By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Aug 2017 19:18:50 +0000 Judith Jones, the editor of 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' who had a knack for knowing what would sell big, has died at age 93. Full Article Healthy Eating
cl How a Bronx teacher started a green classroom revolution that's spreading across the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 11:21:11 +0000 Stephen Ritz, author of 'The Power of a Plant,' developed a curriculum for indoor gardening that is changing lives and improving schools. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
cl Destination of the week: Cleveland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 May 2010 14:26:32 +0000 Check out this former industrial powerhouse's parks, markets and way-green baseball stadium. Full Article Travel
cl Experimental project to clean Pacific Ocean garbage patch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 03:18:17 +0000 I've been covering the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the past year or so and just wrote about it here on MNN last week. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cl Hawaii-sized recycled island to be built from ocean garbage patch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:32:06 +0000 Material from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to be collected, melted down and rebuilt into a floating paradise for green tourism. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cl Why you and your dog should steer clear of blue-green algae By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 12:27:50 +0000 Blue-green algae in lakes can be fatal to dogs that ingest it while playing in the water. Full Article Pets
cl Take a shower strike for clean water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:38:43 +0000 Well Aware is an international nonprofit organization that has transformed thousands of lives in Kenya and Tanzania. Sarah Evans founded the organization. Full Article Responsible Living
cl More clean cars equals more jobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 03:03:41 +0000 Everybody's worried about the high unemployment rate, and they should be. But fuel-efficient cars, hybrids and electrics are putting Americans to work big time. Full Article Transportation
cl 2014 Chevrolet Cruze clean diesel announced By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:09:56 +0000 Chevrolet will be bringing its clean diesel technology to the domestic Cruze lineup. Full Article Transportation
cl Clean diesel: What you need to know By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:34:49 +0000 Clean diesel, a new twist on very old technology offers stellar fuel economy with low emissions. Alternative energy of the future? Full Article Transportation
cl Big trucks, big changes: How new fuel rules and clever ideas are changing the industry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 15:46:12 +0000 new truck standards Full Article Transportation
cl Clearing the air about low-sulfur fuel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 20:21:34 +0000 The EPA is proposing new low-sulfur gasoline be phased in starting in 2017. Everybody's happy — well, everyone except Big Oil. Full Article Transportation
cl 3 'miracle' car concepts that will never happen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 19:19:26 +0000 Running cars on air or water? Solar roadways? They're all cool concepts, but either hugely expensive or plain unworkable. Full Article Transportation
cl Could cleaner air be worsening global warming? By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 17:33:55 +0000 Warming trends have spiked in certain areas of the world as we battle against smog. Full Article Climate & Weather
cl Cosmic alignment of Mars, Earth and sun brings the red planet closer to us By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 15:48:59 +0000 This opposition, which occurs every 2 years, is considered relatively favorable and precedes another event when Mars will be at its closest to Earth all year. Full Article Space
cl Why are white potatoes excluded from the WIC program? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 21:25:41 +0000 Funding for many fresh fruits and vegetables increased with the new guidelines, but white potatoes have been excluded. Why? Full Article Healthy Eating
cl Would you eat 'clean meat?' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:15:46 +0000 Lab-grown meat isn't even available yet, but rebranding efforts to make it sound more appealing are well underway. Full Article Healthy Eating
cl Panera embraces 'clean' food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2015 19:08:58 +0000 Restaurant chain shares its "No No List" of ingredients as it switches to foods with ingredients you can pronounce. Full Article Healthy Eating
cl Panera says its food is now 100 percent clean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 19:38:17 +0000 Panera made good on its promise to get rid of 150 ingredients on its 'No No List,' but what does that mean? Full Article Healthy Eating
cl What is 'clean' bacon? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:49:30 +0000 Panera Bread recently announced it will use only 'clean' bacon. But what does that mean for the rest of the bacon we eat? Don't panic, here's the deal. Full Article Healthy Eating
cl People once used nuclear radiation to grow really big plants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:58:55 +0000 After World War II, a government program called Atoms for Peace aimed to find a peaceful use for nuclear power. And thus, the atomic garden was born. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
cl Los Angeles Auto Show preview: Hot hatches, hybrids and electric vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:14:29 +0000 The LA show, opening this week, features some intriguing green concept cars...headed for production. Are you ready for a compact hybrid Lexus, a 170-mpg VW and Full Article Transportation
cl Limitless clean energy from wastewater? Nah, let's stick with clean coal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:50:04 +0000 A Penn State lab has found a way to make hydrogen fuel from wastewater and seawater with no emissions. So why aren't we doing this? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
cl With Solar Energy Research Center, we're one step closer to making fuel from sunlight and CO2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 20:45:35 +0000 Artificial photosynthesis could produce the perfect clean fuel to run everything. Full Article Energy
cl 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse marks last of 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:20:21 +0000 December's annular solar eclipse looked like a "ring of fire." Full Article Space
cl When you have 5 generations under one roof, the club sandwich metaphor has to grow up By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:37:02 +0000 Multi-generation living may get even more multi-generational if current demographic trends — like boomers aging — continue. Full Article Remodeling & Design
cl Baby boomers will be among the hardest hit by climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:26:43 +0000 A look at the demographics shows there will be a lot of baby boomers around when climate change kicks in. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
cl Clean coal? The price of water pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 21:19:56 +0000 Video: Alexandra Cousteau revisits the TVA Kingston Coal Ash Spill, which was six times larger than the Gulf oil spill. Full Article Energy
cl EcoSense for Living: Create eco-friendly house cleaners By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:16:28 +0000 Learn simple ways to make household cleaners that are cheap and safe to use. Full Article At Home
cl In the Green Room: Ryan Klesko hits a home run for clean air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:42:25 +0000 Chuck talks trees, carbon audits and clean air with baseball legend Ryan Klesko on his tree farm. Full Article Wilderness & Resources