em Problems getting an EpiPen? You're not alone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 16:47:04 +0000 More than 400 people have had problems filling EpiPen prescriptions. Maker Mylan has had "intermittent supply constraints," which may reduce availability. Full Article Allergies
em Your daily vitamin supplements aren't doing much good, say studies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 13:59:22 +0000 Looking at calcium and vitamin D supplements, researchers found no difference in the health outcomes for people who took supplements and those who didn't. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
em When the muck is gone, is the problem gone too? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:07:15 +0000 Local bloggers are filling an important niche in the coverage of the coal ash spill in Harriman, Tennessee. Full Article Energy
em Ashley Judd chats about mountaintop removal mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:50:57 +0000 Ashely Judd, newly minted foe of mountaintop removal mining, will be chatting live about the evil practice in about an hour on Daily Kos. Full Article Energy
em Obama tightens rules for mountaintop removal mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:21:04 +0000 The EPA announced a plan to tighten up rules governing the environmentally destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining. Full Article Energy
em Darryl Hannah arrested protesting mountaintop removal mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:23:38 +0000 Movie star Darryl Hannah and NASA scientist Dr. James Hansen were arrested along with dozens of others after blocking access to a coal facility. Full Article Energy
em Dump Chase to stop mountaintop removal mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:59:51 +0000 MNN's Karl Burkart closed his Chase Bank account to protest their financial support of mountaintop removal mining. What can you do to help? Full Article Energy
em More money is being spent on America's urban parks (but there's still room for improvement) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:16:39 +0000 Despite an uptick in public spending, 30% of city residents live more than a 10-minute walk from the nearest park, according to the 2018 City Park Facts report. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
em These 10 cities are embracing 100% renewable energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:14:32 +0000 St. Louis, Orlando and Minneapolis are featured in a new Sierra Club report on the growing number of American cities rejecting fossil fuels. Full Article Healthy Spaces
em Green building advancements seen nationwide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:32:53 +0000 A USGBC report highlights green building advancements made in all 50 states. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
em Community Green offers free USGBC membership By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:17:58 +0000 Organization will provide a one-year membership to the U.S. Green Building Council. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
em Deep green student demo home for sale in Tennessee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:27:27 +0000 Now that it's established itself as one of the greenest homes in the Volunteer State, the New Norris House is seeking a private buyer. Full Article Remodeling & Design
em 'A Fierce Green Fire': The untold story of America's environmental movement By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 16:32:43 +0000 Filmmaker Mark Kitchell talks to MNN about the need to understand the birth and life of the green movement in the U.S. Full Article Arts & Culture
em The demise of the dinosaurs found recorded in ancient mollusks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 22:15:24 +0000 Researchers studying fossilized bivalves discovered evidence of a one-two punch of cataclysmic climate change. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Energy issues demand attention in races across the nation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:41:32 +0000 Energy policy has become a local issue, prompting serious debates in races across the nation. Full Article Energy
em Ethanol unites extremes of the Senate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:16:36 +0000 Political ideology doesn't matter in the Senate when it comes to ethanol subsidies. Unless your senator comes from a corn state, chances are he or she voted aga Full Article Politics
em Can 1 miracle plant solve the world's 3 greatest problems? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 06:24:35 +0000 Kenaf, the carbon-sequestering monster plant, provides food, shelter and carbon credits. Full Article Research & Innovations
em Carbon offsets don't ease airplane emissions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:42:47 +0000 Travel company cancels offset program citing its inability to reduce global emissions. Full Article Transportation
em Goodbye to cars: Why we should take a good look at Finland's phone-based mobility system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:52:36 +0000 Helsinki is experimenting with a plan to match people with rides, making cars unnecessary. Full Article Transportation
em This flood-proof greenhouse has got legs ... and knows how to use them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 21:52:42 +0000 Hydraulics give a British backyard potting shed a lift when needed. Full Article Remodeling & Design
em 95% of lemur species are in serious trouble By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Aug 2018 14:02:48 +0000 Native only to Madagascar, 105 lemurs species have been evaluated as critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable by the IUCN. Full Article Animals
em Tree frog with strange claw discovered in remote Andean dwarf forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 13:20:34 +0000 The newly identified species may already be at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, researchers report. Full Article Animals
em Government pushes to remove gray wolf from endangered species list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:19:40 +0000 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service proposes letting states, tribes manage wolf populations, dropping endangered species status on the federal level. Full Article Animals
em Drone reveals 'extinct' Hawaiian flower growing on remote cliff By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:25:40 +0000 The rediscovery of this hibiscus relative in Hawaii illustrates the growing importance of drones in wildlife conservation. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
em The festive fix-it: Stocking stuffers for home improvement nuts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 18:05:21 +0000 'Tis the season to mend, modify, repair, tidy-up and perform (not too strenuous) energy- and water-saving tweaks around the house. Full Article Remodeling & Design
em Ford and Toyota to develop new hybrid system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:58:37 +0000 New hybrid system will allow rear-wheel drive light trucks and SUVs to achieve greater fuel efficiency levels. Full Article Transportation
em Media Mayhem: Can Twitter save the earth? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:36:20 +0000 How a social networking site beat the major media on a major environmental story. Full Article Computers
em Media Mayhem: The skeptic tank By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:52:02 +0000 Despite a scientific torrent of data on global warming, the denial industry is alive and well -- living in a cooler, happier parallel universe. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Ball four! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:37:55 +0000 Enviros stage (at least) four lavish, environment-saving events to ring in the Obama administration. Full Article Politics
em Media Mayhem: Unquote By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:20:16 +0000 I wanted to call this the “Ten Dumbest Environmental Quotes Ever,” but that would imply that the Ten Dumbest Things Ever have already been said. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Running low on green ink By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:14:50 +0000 Newspapers across the country are slashing their staffs (especially the science reporters,) and some are folding altogether. Full Article Green Workplace
em Media Mayhem: Deny-a-palooza By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:09:38 +0000 How an annual climate deniers' conference in New York reminds me of Jim Carrey in 'Dumb and Dumber.' Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Don't trust this man By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:44:19 +0000 Marc Morano, a Republican operative, has taken denying climate change to a whole new level. Don't say we didn't warn you. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Justice denied By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:37:53 +0000 A new book explains why you’re more likely to go to jail for stealing a DVD than for poisoning a town. Full Article Family Activities
em Media Mayhem: A paler shade of green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:55:50 +0000 A new Gallup poll shows more Americans are concerned about the economy than the environment. Peter Dykstra parses the details. Full Article Politics
em Media Mayhem: Real reality TV By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:57:31 +0000 Get your remotes ready. Some strong programming is coming up in advance of Earth Day. Full Article Arts & Culture
em Media Mayhem: Leaf through these books By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:07:44 +0000 In honor of Earth Day, our columnist reveals his 13 favorite eco-books. Full Article Arts & Culture
em Media Mayhem: Bad news, and news done badly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2009 09:46:11 +0000 After the recent swine flu outbreak, it's worth looking at the difference between reporting the news and scaring the audience. The former head of CNN's science Full Article Research & Innovations
em Media Mayhem: What’s in a name? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2009 15:53:27 +0000 Global warming or climate change? Sean Combs or Puff Daddy? Do name changes really mean anything? Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: The state of eco-media By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:04:43 +0000 In his final "Media Mayhem" column, Peter Dykstra looks out across the environmental journalism landscape and reflects on what he sees. Is he happy? Sad? Or a h Full Article Research & Innovations
em Media Mayhem: Red herring or red meat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:31:48 +0000 Be prepared for a cable news climate bill debate that has nothing to do with the climate bill. Full Article Politics
em Media Mayhem: David vs. Goliath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:41:28 +0000 Are think tanks actually thinking or are they merely pawns of a bigger agenda? A recent study has a fascinating answer. Full Article Politics
em Media Mayhem: My last 'Apocalypse Now' headline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:40:29 +0000 When is rhetoric over-the-top when you're talking about climate change? Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Fox bursts my bubble By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:17:40 +0000 The global media’s response to the climate change bill shows how much influence Fox News has on the debate in the United States. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Coal's silver lining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:32:43 +0000 Environmentalists may have to resort to civil disobedience to fight the source of country’s biggest greenhouse gas. Full Article Energy
em Media Mayhem: 7 environmental stories that are free of doom and gloom By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:57:43 +0000 From an eco-city in China to a coffee producer in Uganda to 'towers of power' in Spain and California, some good news from the green frontier. Full Article Research & Innovations
em Media Mayhem: Cap-and-trade panic a familiar media tactic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:02:54 +0000 As history has shown us, environmental regulations often help the economy, not hurt it. Why can't corporations -- and Congress -- learn from the past? Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Two worlds collide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:46:39 +0000 Why can't cable news and science get along? Easy -- scientists are from Mars and the media are from Venus. Full Article Climate & Weather
em Media Mayhem: Hope and change 2.0 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:33:19 +0000 In the name of research, our intrepid columnist is joining online communities like there's no tomorrow. What he found, though, is that it can actually help buil Full Article Research & Innovations
em Media Mayhem: A tongue-in-cheek civics lesson By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:51:14 +0000 Let's apply the great American traditions of propaganda and intimidation to the climate change debate. Full Article Politics