sh Green product certification: 21 symbols you should recognize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:55:20 +0000 Here's your guide to the green product & sustainability lables found on everything from fish to light bulbs. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh California tile company is turning boxy TVs into kitchen backsplashes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:10:04 +0000 The scavenge-happy folks at Fireclay Tile launch a Kickstarter campaign to help transform old CRT TVs and computer monitors into stunning glass tiles. Full Article At Home
sh Diapers made from jellyfish? Researchers say it's a cleaner, more efficient option By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:42:16 +0000 Diapers made from jellyfish biodegrade in less than 30 days and soak up twice the mess. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
sh Martha-approved, American-made gear for your next BBQ or backyard bash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:00:33 +0000 Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market. Full Article At Home
sh A better business shirt that's easy on the Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 16:26:01 +0000 Tuckerman & Co.'s student founders are working their values from 'dirt to shirt.' Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
sh Alaska startup turns 'fishy' trash into talked-about treasures By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 18:18:27 +0000 Tidal Vision makes sustainable salmon leather goods and crab shell clothing. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
sh Why you shouldn't freak out about the dairy cliff (unless you're a dairy farmer) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:46:48 +0000 Dairy prices could rise if the farm bill isn't passed by Dec. 31, 2012. It's being called the dairy cliff. Full Article Beverages
sh 5 fast facts about the farm bill, including why you may be eating more sushi By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 19:43:14 +0000 Congress finally passed the farm bill. Here are 5 facts to start you on your way to knowing what's actually in it. Full Article Healthy Eating
sh Support Josh Dorfman's Climate Ride By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:53:36 +0000 Next week hundreds of bicyclists will set out on a 300 mile bike trip to bring awareness of global warming and MNN's own Josh Dorfman will be there for the ride Full Article Climate & Weather
sh The interview bonanza: Joel Makower, Gary Hirshberg, Seth Godin, and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:20:46 +0000 Check out this full listing of the interviews I've conducted here on MNN over the years. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh 'Sharknado 4': No, we're really not kidding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 15:09:27 +0000 Is it just us or does this latest incarnation of the campy horror franchise look like the best yet? Full Article Arts & Culture
sh How Virgin Galactic's new spaceship honors Stephen Hawking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 01:42:29 +0000 Virgin Spaceship Unity, set to begin test flights next month, includes a very special nod to the theoretical physicist. Full Article Space
sh 6 reasons why Bill Nye's new Netflix show will be awesome for science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 12:55:19 +0000 'Bill Nye Saves the World' will dispel myths and anti-scientific rhetoric on everything from climate change to GMOs. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Carrie Fisher's dog finds the perfect home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:09:10 +0000 Carrie Fisher's famous French bulldog, Gary, will find a new home with Fisher's daughter. Full Article Pets
sh 6 celebrities show off their secret talents By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:39:49 +0000 Celebrities are asked to show off their hidden talents, and Oprah surprises with her ability to make dog poop stains vanish. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Why we should remember Doris Day as an animal advocate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 16:04:44 +0000 Hollywood legend Doris Day was an actress, singer and animal welfare activist. Full Article Pets
sh Busy bats crash into windows due to 'acoustic illusions' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 13:52:06 +0000 A new study reveals how smooth, vertical surfaces can confuse a bat's echolocation abilities. Full Article Animals
sh Coral mushrooms look like something straight out of the sea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:23:30 +0000 Stumbling upon these beautiful coral mushrooms makes a walk in the forest extra special. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Big predators are showing up in surprising places more often. (That's a good sign.) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 19:30:42 +0000 Conservation efforts are helping some large predators reclaim ancestral habitats, a new study finds. Full Article Animals
sh 7 reasons why we're lucky to have sharks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 15:20:36 +0000 As Tracy Jordan famously said, 'Live every week like it's Shark Week.' Full Article Animals
sh (Un) Happy Earth Overshoot Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:52:00 +0000 Earth Overshoot Day is the day we go into 'nature debt,' utilizing more than the year's supply of water, forest and agricultural resources. Full Article Research & Innovations
sh Ecologists share their passion for nature in these winning images By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 13:21:27 +0000 The British Ecological Society annual photography competition celebrates both flora and fauna. Full Article Animals
sh This 'king' once ruled the green, lush forests of Antarctica By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:19:53 +0000 Newly discovered remains of the Antarctic king, Antarctanax shackletoni, paint a lush picture of the Antarctica of 250 million years ago. Full Article Animals
sh These eggs shed light on a battle of wits between cowbirds and mockingbirds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:18:32 +0000 A new study looks at the co-evolutionary 'arms race' between a brood parasite and its hosts. Full Article Animals
sh Soon-to-be abandoned mine shafts could provide geothermal energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:27:35 +0000 Shafts that haven't been closed could be transformed into geothermal boilers to produce heat and hot water for nearby communities. Full Article Energy
sh Fire ants are flourishing — all thanks to us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 14:22:56 +0000 Fire ants are especially efficient at filling in the ecological gaps created by humans. Full Article Animals
sh Grasshoppers have invaded Las Vegas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 18:23:28 +0000 A swarm of grasshoppers in Las Vegas is so big it shows up on weather radar. Full Article Climate & Weather
sh TV shows celebrates Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:35:26 +0000 Your guide to the holiday's planet-centric programs. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Our toxic relationship with our gadgets [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:50:40 +0000 The more we hooked we get on gadgets, the more often obsolete technology ends up in landfills. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
sh #HugATree: 10 animals show humans how it's done By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:00:00 +0000 Did you know that 80 percent of the known terrestrial plant and animal species are found in forests? Full Article Animals
sh TV shows and movies that celebrate Earth Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:29:41 +0000 From environmental tips to hanging out with monkeys, there's no shortage of Earth Day entertainment. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh We are one: Inspiring film 'Planetary' offers fresh perspective on our relationship with Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:25:23 +0000 Thought-provoking documentary weaves together stunning imagery with enlightening interviews to show how connected we are to our planet. Full Article Arts & Culture
sh Why we should rename a day of the week for Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:15:28 +0000 A new MNN comic explains why we should rename 'Wednesday' in honor of our home planet. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Think about food waste like a non-stop shower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:39:59 +0000 You wouldn't leave the shower on for 42 minutes, right? When you think about food waste that way, it's more tangible. Full Article Healthy Eating
sh Bangladesh minister responds to climate deniers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 02:13:47 +0000 Minister says natural disasters in his home country are evidence of climate change. Full Article Politics
sh These popular mushrooms are carnivorous By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 13:39:05 +0000 Oyster mushrooms are one of the few fungi that hunt prey. And that fact may help us fight cancer! Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh White shark nursery confirmed near Long Island By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:05:49 +0000 Researchers tagging juvenile sharks have confirmed where these youngsters spend the first year of their lives. Full Article Animals
sh New book sheds light on mountain caribou's fight against extinction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:12:21 +0000 In 'Caribou Rainforest,' wildlife photographer David Moskowitz tracked elusive caribou through their rainforest habitat in the Pacific Northwest. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Why Torres del Paine should be on your bucket list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 15:31:33 +0000 The epic landscapes of Torres del Paine will make you want to hop on the next plane to this Patagonian National Park. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Cat's tongue mushroom: Look for this tiny translucent treat on the forest floor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 18:15:01 +0000 This little mushroom is a pleasant surprise to anyone enjoying a walk in the woods. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Why and how you should start a sit-spot routine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 13:21:59 +0000 Spending time in nature has proven health benefits, and creating a sit-spot habit will help you reap those positive rewards. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
sh 5 questions you should ask yourself before taking a selfie with an animal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:14:40 +0000 The barrage of Darwin Award-worthy and just plain cruel animal selfie photos in the news is our cue for a reality check. Full Article Animals
sh Should you be refilling that plastic water bottle? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:47:44 +0000 It may sound like a good idea for the environment, but refilling a plastic water bottle may not be a good idea. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
sh James Cameron verbally shreds Glenn Beck By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 18:55:23 +0000 The award winning director of 'Avatar' didn't pull his punches when he was asked about what he thought of Fox News rightwing rodeo clown Glenn Beck. Full Article Climate & Weather
sh Shocking NASA study proves global warming spike in 2010 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:12:52 +0000 Massive glacier break-off in Greenland demonstrates the frightening future painted by new NASA study on global temperature rise. Full Article Research & Innovations
sh Laurentide Ice Sheet was likely location of ancient 'Big Freeze' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:50:38 +0000 A giant flood of Arctic meltwater may have triggered an ancient 1,200-year-long chill nicknamed the "Big Freeze," the last major cold age on Earth, a new study Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh Greenland Ice Sheet is thawing irregularly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:00:02 +0000 While the Greenland Ice Sheet has been known to be gradually melting over the years, new evidence shows that certain areas are thinning faster than others. Full Article Climate & Weather
sh Andes glaciers vanishing rapidly, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:35:01 +0000 The glaciers of the Andes Mountains have retreated at an unprecedented rate in the past three decades. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
sh NASA's Grover will explore Greenland ice sheet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2013 13:43:01 +0000 NASA's newest rover won't be exploring another planet, but will take a look at part of our own. Full Article Research & Innovations
sh Chain reaction caused massive Antarctic ice shelf collapse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:45:54 +0000 The disintegration of a giant Antarctic ice shelf that had been stable for millennia was caused by a chain reaction of lakes draining on top of the ice. Full Article Wilderness & Resources