ee Let's feed people instead of landfills By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:25:16 +0000 USDA and EPA aim to cut food waste in half. But how will they get that food to the hungry? Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Greenland ice sheet may melt more quickly than predicted By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:32:27 +0000 It may take less of an increase in global temperatures to melt the ice sheet covering Greenland than thought, new research suggests. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Greenland's ice slips away as 'superglacial' lakes drain to the sea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:18:41 +0000 As the Arctic warms, meltwater lakes on the Greenland ice sheet are draining to sea more frequently — potentially lubricating the slide of the ice sheet into Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Greenland's ice sheet melt breaks 30-year record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:05:39 +0000 On Aug. 8, the Greenland ice sheet shattered a seasonal record, with more cumulative melting since record-keeping began more than three decades ago, new researc Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Global Green hands out awards, announces three-part Sandy rebuilding scheme By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 02:00:55 +0000 With a focus on solar, schools and citizen entrepreneurs, Global Green USA formally announces its plan to help devastated-by-Sandy communities in New York and N Full Article At Home
ee Sea levels could rise more than 3 feet by 2100, according to new study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:46:35 +0000 Scientists say the consequences of sea-level rise could be 'horrible.' Full Article Climate & Weather
ee Naked continent? See Antarctica without ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:00:06 +0000 NASA's new map combined radar, sound waves and electromagnetic instruments to peer beneath Antarctica's ice. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee NASA tracks greenhouse gases emitting from thawing permafrost By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:10:03 +0000 The mission aims to track the potential impact of methane and carbon dioxide emissions on climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
ee Climate 'refugee' seeks asylum in New Zealand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 18:57:15 +0000 Could the plight of one Kiribati family foreshadow a future inundated with climate-change castaways? Full Article Climate & Weather
ee Collapse of West Antarctic Ice Sheet has 'passed the point of no return' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 May 2014 14:10:47 +0000 The catastrophic collapse of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet is underway. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee How coral reefs can help us endure climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:57:32 +0000 Not only can coral reefs buffer humans from disasters, but protecting them is 15 times cheaper than building sea walls. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee 5 baby items you really don't need By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2011 13:09:21 +0000 You know those baby registry lists you get in the mail when someone slips those retailers the news that you’re expecting? You’ll find everything from Exersa Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee How to throw a green baby shower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2011 13:51:41 +0000 Q: My friend is about to have a baby and I got "honored" with (aka: stuck) throwing the shower. She’s super green and doesn’t want a lot of pastel pink or b Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee How do you turn a breech baby naturally? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:41:50 +0000 I just had my 36-week checkup at the gynecologist and they told me that my baby is breech, meaning that if it doesn’t go head-down soon, I’m going to have t Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Alicia Silverstone baby-feeding video goes viral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:10:13 +0000 Actress comes under fire after she reveals that she chews her toddler's food before feeding it to him. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee CDC report: More moms in U.S. are breastfeeding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:14:04 +0000 According to state-by-state data, nearly 50 percent of moms in Oregon still breastfeed their babies at 12 months. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Alicia Silverstone seeks vegan pregnancy input for next book By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:48:58 +0000 Actress and healthy living author is sourcing stories from other mothers for her new book "The Kind Mama." Full Article Healthy Spaces
ee Chocolate-chip gluten-free lactation cookies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:49:00 +0000 Check out this recipe for a chocolate chip cookie loaded with the perfect supply of nutrients for breastfeeding moms. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Breast-feeding mama gets happy surprise at restaurant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 12:00:41 +0000 She was expecting a nasty comment for breastfeeding her baby in public. What she got was a free dinner. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Water births not safe, say experts. Midwives disagree By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 15:32:19 +0000 Water immersion may be OK for labor, but not for delivery, says panel of pediatricians and OBGYNS. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Casting company looking for deep green parents-to-be By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 15:02:04 +0000 If you are pregnant and love living green, a new TV documentary series might just make you a star. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee 4 breastfeeding myths, debunked By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:20:23 +0000 Kickoff National Breastfeeding Month with these facts that dispel the most common myths about breastfeeding. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Just because your baby is crying doesn't mean you should feed her, research says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 15:13:36 +0000 Parents may be teaching babies to use food as a comfort, which leads to obesity later in life, studies show. But as a parent, I'm not buying it. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ee Foreclosed but not forgotten: Green renovation firm revamps bank-owned properties By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:05:30 +0000 Community-focused eco-renovation firm Green Canopy Homes teams up with GMAC Mortgage to breathe new, green life into neglected, bank-owned properties across Sea Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Watch: A dramatic bathroom fixture fix-up in Fort Lee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:17:11 +0000 Although essentially a giant advert for Kohler, a two-parter from SpacesTV's 'Built Green' series provides a look at a water-conserving bathroom renovation. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee In your dreams: 'Nightmare on Elm Street' house selling for $2.1M By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:30:54 +0000 Following a gut rehab, an L.A. homeowner is selling the place where Freddy Krueger met his match for the first, but certainly not the last, time. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Dwell on wheels: Vintage trailer reborn as low-impact mobile abode By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:06 +0000 Squeeze on in for a tour of the COMET, a 1960s Avalon camper transformed into a solar-powered mobile abode by Mariah Coz. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Boat-dwelling couple swaps rent for slip fees, finds a new kind of freedom [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:30:22 +0000 After exhausting other price-sensible real estate options, a watercraft-loving Portland family settles on a 43-foot boat found on Craigslist for $14,000. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Murder houses, marauding rats and Martha [Weekend link clump] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 22:00:56 +0000 This week: Historic homes with gruesome backstories, a woman wages war against rodents and Martha Stewart pays her respects to American crafters. Full Article At Home
ee Stunning garage-to-cabin conversion enjoys sweeping Puget Sound views By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 17:05:24 +0000 A design firm best known for its repurposed cardboard creations tries its hand at small-scale adaptive reuse with absolutely gorgeous results. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Plant a tree for World Environment Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2009 18:00:32 +0000 Be part of the U.N.'s Plant for the Planet by planting your own tree to mark World Environment Day. Full Article Family Activities
ee 13-year-old to address U.N. on need for trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:00:42 +0000 German tree-planting advocate brings his Stop talking. Start planting message to the United Nations. Full Article Family Activities
ee TED Talks: Josette Sheeran on ending hunger now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:58:28 +0000 The head of the U.N.'s World Food Program talks about how we can fix the hunger problem. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Halloween fright: 7 billion humans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:23:00 +0000 Earth has never hosted 7 billion people all at once before, but according to the U.N., it may reach that spooky milestone by the end of this month. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee See the climate change poem that made the U.N. cry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 14:58:11 +0000 A young poet from the Marshall Islands reportedly 'brought world leaders to tears' at the U.N. Climate Summit. Full Article Climate & Weather
ee 3 nutrients linked to a better night's sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 14:09:46 +0000 Many common sleep problems can be remedied by small, but specific, changes to nutrition. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Beet juice is the secret to your best run By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 07:11:58 +0000 This powerhouse veggie includes compounds that will enable you to run further — but incorporating it into your diet should be done carefully. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ee What is ghee and is it good for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:51:51 +0000 Used in South Asian cuisine and traditional medicine, this nutty butter can have some health benefits. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Potassium: What you need to know at any age By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 16:54:38 +0000 Getting more of this key nutrient could be more important than worrying about sodium intake. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee 5 vegetarian breakfast foods that keep you full until lunch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:54:01 +0000 If you're trying to stave off the mid-morning munchies, these foods will satisfy both your taste buds and your appetite. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee I tried Starbucks' Christmas Tree Frappuccino By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 20:30:47 +0000 Starbucks will be selling its Christmas Tree Frappuccino only until Dec. 11. Full Article Beverages
ee Cheese may lower your cholesterol levels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:59:43 +0000 Saturated fat-lovers ,rejoice! A new study delivers some good news about eating full-fat cheeses. Full Article Healthy Eating
ee Kenya's 'Elephant Queen' immortalized in remarkable photographs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:21:00 +0000 Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant. Full Article Animals
ee Meet Wolodja, Berlin's newest polar bear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:10:22 +0000 The zoo s hoping the 2-year-old male will pair up with the resident female and produce a cub. Full Article Animals
ee Google Street View puts polar bears on the map By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:00:00 +0000 The conservation nonprofit Polar Bears International will use the 360-degree panoramas for educational outreach and scientific research. Full Article Animals
ee Sky turns psychedelic in must-see northern lights video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 15:00:00 +0000 This real-time aurora video may not seem amazing at first, but that quickly changes at the 1:52 mark. Full Article Space
ee Norwegian politicians propose housing refugees on remote Arctic archipelago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:37:09 +0000 Could an influx of Syrian asylum seekers upset Svalbard's human to polar bear ratio? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Creeping, crawling caterpillars By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:14:50 +0000 Video: How these roly-poly, spineless worms are serving as role models for soft material robots. Full Article Research & Innovations
ee Green roofs By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:13:08 +0000 The rooftops of Manhattan are as varied as the city itself. A glance at the city skyline reveals a myriad of shapes and colors. Look a little closer and the sha Full Article Remodeling & Design
ee Black holes: Peering into the heart of darkness By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:39:50 +0000 Astronomers use infrared "eyes" to shed light on these enigmatic cosmic structures. Full Article Space