ine Emails show cozy ties in pipeline review By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:09:49 +0000 An environmental group obtains emails that it says show "bias and complicity" in a government review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. Full Article Politics
ine Obama to reject Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:53:42 +0000 The State Department has denied the proposed oil pipeline from Canada, heading off a congressionally mandated deadline of Feb. 21. Full Article Energy
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine A child sees through the emperor's new pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:58:47 +0000 David Lillard writes about how his son's questions about the Keystone XL Pipeline led him to learn something new. Full Article Guest Columnist
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine Wind turbines: Roping the wind in Texas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:02:10 +0000 A rural town creates its own luck when it decides to embrace wind energy. Full Article Energy
ine Two wind turbines self-destruct in same week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:45:26 +0000 Turbines in Denmark and Sweden throw off blades — a rare event, but one to consider as alternative energy use grows across globe. Full Article Energy
ine More families putting up wind turbines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:15:49 +0000 It's ok to take a longer hot shower when your electricity is coming from the family wind turbine. Full Article Energy
ine New wind turbine going on sale next month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:26:02 +0000 Select Ace Hardware stores will begin selling the new Honeywell WT6500 home wind turbine next month. Full Article Energy
ine President Obama visits wind turbine plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:07:12 +0000 Video: President visits a wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Iowa and discusses how the administration's clean energy investments are creating jobs and i Full Article Politics
ine 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
ine About wind turbines: Where do I mount one? By www.networx.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:27:06 +0000 About wind turbines. Efficiency, safety and neighbors are key issues for wind power siting. Full Article At Home
ine Watch: A wind turbine goes up in Rhode Island By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:48:57 +0000 Strong winds make for a great place to operate a wind turbine but a lousy location to put one up. Full Article Energy
ine Watch: BASE jumpers hurl themselves off wind turbines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2011 17:51:06 +0000 Anyone can jump off a building or a cliff. It takes a real green adrenaline junkie to hurl himself off a wind turbine. Full Article Energy
ine It looks like we're going to need a bigger cart: Wind turbines come to Home Depot By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:00:53 +0000 Select Home Depot stores across 6 states are now selling the Skystream 3.7, a personal wind turbine that's quiet, compact and capable of producing up to 400 kWh Full Article At Home
ine Science helps bats navigate wind turbines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:03:23 +0000 Researchers have developed an interactive tool that uses bat calls and local environmental conditions to help wind farms reduce bat fatalities while still runni Full Article Energy
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine 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
ine Old, leaky gas lines lurk below U.S. cities By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:42:54 +0000 Researchers have found 10,000 natural gas leaks under just two U.S. cities, hinting at a broader problem. Full Article Protection & Safety
ine Dog stands by injured canine friend in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:21:30 +0000 A dog guards an injured canine friend in Japan. Rescue workers managed to get one dog to a shelter and the injured animal to a veterinary clinic. Full Article Pets
ine Tohoku quake and tsunami: Marine ecosystems took a huge hit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:08:01 +0000 The devastating earthquake that ravaged Japan in 2011 may have also wreaked havoc on vital fisheries. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ine Sustainable Forestry: a timeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 May 2010 19:40:23 +0000 Sustainable forestry. Here's an overview of how the sustainable forestry movement has evolved from the 1960s to the present. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ine Inexpensive alternative in beetle-kill lumber By www.networx.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:02:10 +0000 The gradual recovery of the building and remodeling industries is being slowed by high prices for lumber. However, there is a plentiful, sustainable alternative Full Article Remodeling & Design
ine Putting cork, screw top and plastic wine stoppers into perspective By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:08:52 +0000 Student film "Battle Behind the Bottle" tells the story of the cork industry positive response to the “kick in the pants” screw tops and plastics gave it. Full Article Beverages
ine Pluto's moons are even weirder than imagined By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 15:00:31 +0000 Pluto's moons are even stranger and more intriguing than scientists imagined, a new study reveals. Full Article Space
ine Big business for Miami-based purveyor of prefab micro-homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 17:31:58 +0000 The Miami Herald profiles Cabin Fever, a Little Haiti-based prefab firm specializing in versatile and affordable micro-dwellings that have a growing fanbase acr Full Article Remodeling & Design
ine Chinese prefab skyscraper builder sets sights higher ... much, much higher By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:00:15 +0000 As construction begins on a 32-story prefab tower here in the U.S., Broad Sustainable Building Corp. is preparing for a similar project in China that will resul Full Article Remodeling & Design
ine Photos: Hudson Valley Breezehouse opens for business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:08:08 +0000 Snow and near sub-zero temps didn't prevent a horde of prefab admirers — including this blogger — from welcoming Breezehouse to the East Coast. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ine Fluoride, prefab and Sudden Valley's finest [Weekend link clump] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 25 May 2013 16:35:23 +0000 This weekend: Model homes have a moment (thanks, Netflix!) and Portland maintains its status as the nation's largest fluoride-free city. Full Article At Home
ine DIY centerpiece: Pinecone and wheat arrangement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:47:43 +0000 Decorate your table with this inexpensive, natural arrangement that also happens to be compostable. Full Article At Home
ine Holiday weight gain isn't inevitable if you start thinking about it now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:22:56 +0000 Thanksgiving feasts and Christmas treats will be here soon, but being proactive can help you win the battle of the bulge. Full Article Healthy Eating
ine Lazy theory claims 'laziness' caused Homo erectus to go extinct By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Aug 2018 23:43:40 +0000 A new, highly speculative conjecture about the extinction of ancient humans is sure to raise critics' brows. Full Article Animals
ine Satellite reveals remnants of ancient continents under Antarctica's ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 13:57:13 +0000 Researchers uncover the remnants of lost continents hidden under the ice sheets of Antarctica. Full Article Space
ine Millions of people inhabit this 'hidden continent' that's 94% underwater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 12:26:13 +0000 Scientists say Zealandia meets all the requirements to qualify as a continent, even though 94% of it is underwater. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ine An egg that monitors air quality goes online around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:19:11 +0000 The Air Quality Egg was named one of Kickstarter's best projects of 2012. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ine New technology helps utilities sniff out natural gas pipeline leaks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 14:23:02 +0000 Aging pipelines leak dangerous amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Full Article Energy
ine Crate expectations: 11 shipping container housing ideas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:37:28 +0000 Shipping containers can be transformed into a variety of innovative homes and hotels. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ine Bulldog uses zipline to get to his treehouse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:20:05 +0000 Bulldog rides zipline to Costa Rican treehouse home Full Article Pets
ine Slow business: A manifesto for reclaiming our lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:46:33 +0000 Business as usual is destroying our lives and the environment. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ine Federal judge halts construction of Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 18:39:39 +0000 Part of the Keystone oil pipeline was shut down after a 5,000-barrel leak in South Dakota, the pipeline's operator TransCanada said. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ine Watch: Angry drunken coal miners crash party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:25:09 +0000 Over 20 drunken, rowdy coal miners showed up at a party thrown by mountaintop removal critics, and cameras were there to film it all. Full Article Energy
ine Business owners: Recycle your company's cell phones By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:19:22 +0000 Communications Wireless Group works with business owners to recycle, refurbish, and reuse old wireless devices while maintaining a zero-landfill policy. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices